Professor Tafadzwa Mabhaudhi

Tafadzwa is a Professor of Climate Change, Food Systems & Health at LSHTM, and Director of the Lancet Countdown Africa Centre. He applies a systems approach at the intersection of water, energy, food, environmental, and health systems, also known as the WEF+ nexus, leading research, teaching, and policy-relevant work to strengthen sustainable, climate-resilient food systems. 

In addition to his role at LSHTM, Tafadzwa serves as the Executive Director of the United Nations University Hub on Resilient Environment, Agriculture, Climate, and Health (REACH-AFRICA) and Director of the Institute of Natural Resources. 

He is an Extraordinary Professor at the University of Pretoria and the University of KwaZulu-Natal.