- To combat Communicable Diseases
- To tackle Noncommunicable Diseases
- To address Determinants of Health and Risk Factors
- To modernise Health System and Health Service
- To improve Preparedness, Surveillance and Response
- To develop Good Governance and Corporate Services
- Modernising and developing health systems in Africa
- Promoting health through the life-course
- Combating communicable diseases
- Tackling non communicable diseases
- Addressing determinants of health
- Delivering health services
- Leading disaster preparedness, surveillance and response