27/03/2026
Another busy day for the COECSA Accreditation Team as they conducted a Site Evaluation visit to Comprehensive Community Based Rehabilitation in Tanzania - CCBRT Hospital, in Dar es Salaam today.
This is part of the ongoing 2026 COECSA Institution Accreditation exercise. CCBRT is under consideration for accreditation as a Superspecialty Fellowship Training Center for Pediatrics & Strabismus as well as OPRS (Ophthalmic Plastics and Reconstructive Surgery)
The Accreditation visit is a key component of the College Education Agenda, as it presents an opportunity to assess the suitability and readiness of institutions to conduct accredited training in line with COECSA standards and guidelines. It involves meetings with faculty and staff, as well as tour of the facilities. Today's accreditation team comprised of;
✅️Dr. John Onyango, COECSA Accreditation Chairperson
✅️Dr. Celine Mhina (Tanzania), COECSA Accreditation Team (Institution Rep)
✅️Dr. Stephen Nyamsaya (Tanzania) TOS President
✅️Mr. Josiah Onyango, COECSA CEO and other Secretariat Staff.
We would like to extend our sincere gratitude to the CCBRT Management and staff led by the Chief of Medical Services Dr. Ntomoka C, Head of Ophthalmology Dr. Nicholaus Chaula, and the Academy Manager Ms. Regina Monyemangene, for the commitment to the process, and for their hospitality.
