

Vision
To make AORTIC the premier (or model) cancer organization for cancer education and training innovation and distinction for Africans globally.

Mission Statement
Provide and facilitate high quality cancer education and training for African cancer clinicians, researchers, advocates, survivors, policy makers and students.

Core Values
- Afrocentric
- Local context relevance
- Innovation
- Excellence
- Culturally appropriate
- Inclusiveness
AORTIC Education & Training Committee
2024 & 2025
Chairs:

Nazima Dharsee
Tanzania

Michael Mwachiro
Kenya
Steering Committee members:

Akwi Asombang
USA

Angela McLigeyo
Kenya

Jerry Ndumbalo
Tanzania

Khalid Elbairi
Morocco

Melinda Mushonga
Canada

Tonia Onyeka
USA

Kofi Adesi Keyi
Ghana

Lionel A. Fonkoua
Nigeria

Toma Samantha Omofoye
Nigeria

Naomi Ohene Oti
Ghana

Patricia Scanlan
Tanzania
EDUCATION & TRAINING COMMITTEE ADVISOR:

Susan Citonje
Zambia
RESEARCH COMMITTEE REPRESENTATIVES:

Surbhi Grover
USA/Botswana