Mission and Vision

VISION

To be regional leading agency in protecting and promoting public health.

MISSION

To protect and promote public health by ensuring quality, safety and efficacy of food, medicines, and health technology, cosmetics and medical devices through inspection, registration and analysis.

Core Values

RESPECT

ZFDA values and respects all individuals, fostering an environment of mutual respect and understanding

EMPOWERMENT

ZFDA invests in the continuous development of its staff and stakeholders by empowering them with the skills and knowledge required for effective regulatory services.

ACCOUNTABILITY

ZFDA is accountable to stakeholders for its regulatory actions, decisions and outcomes

COLLABORATION

ZFDA shall ensures collaboration with stakeholders to enhance safety of food, cosmetics, medical devices and drug

TRANSPARENCY

ZFDA operates in a fully transparent manner and communicate openly and timely to the relevant stakeholders.

STRATEGIC Objectives(2024-2027)

To achieve ZFDA’s vision and mission, five (5) objectives and
respective rationale have been developed.

1. Regulatory compliance and enforcement mechanisms strengthened

Good Governance 60%

2. Organizational Capacity Enhanced

Capacity building 55%

3. Quality, effectiveness and Safety of regulated products assured

Quality, Effectiveness and Safety 80%

4. Laboratory services strengthened

Laboratory Services 57%

5. Stakeholder engagement and public awareness enhanced

Cooperation and collaboration with other entities 20%

PHILOSOPHY

ZFDA strives to offer quality regulatory services in the pursuit of protecting public health and environment by using competent and dedicated staff.

QUALITY SERVICES IS OUR TOP PRIORITY

We serve Zanzibar community at our best ensuring safety and or efficacy of Food, Medicine, Cosmetics, Medical Devices and Diagnostics circulating in Zanzibar Market

TOGETHER WE PROTECT PUBLIC HEALTH

ISO 9001:2015 Certified