Optom Thanuja Panicker-Naicker To Represent AFCO as the Public Health Chairperson at the Public Health Committee of the World Council of Optometry.

The Africa Council of Optometrist (AFCO) Board has unanimously agreed that AFCO subcommittee chairpersons will be representing AFCO at the World Council of Optometry (WCO) within the respective committees. This means, for example, the Membership Committee chair person will represent AFCO at the WCO Membership Committee.
BOA congratulates all for the trust vested on you by the AFCO Board. The AFCO Board believes and expects the you will serve as strong ambassadors of AFCO and Africa as whole with proactive participation in WCO committee and always act in the best interest of our Continent.
The Board will work very closely with you and support you for a greater impact at the WCO level. As you will be representing AFCO the Board – we will endeavor to work with you in formulating ideas and contributions you will make at WCO.
Please receive the BOA’s and Board’s heartfelt congratulations for your nominations to WCO Committees.
Botswana is represented at the Africa Council of Optometry by our following members:
Position | Representative |
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Education Committee Member | Optom Thato Nthula |
Public Health | Optom Srujan Kumar Bhat |
Legislation, Registrations, and Standards | Optom Gosego Ngwigwa |
Finance | Optom Nazar Kumar |
Conference Organizing Member | Optom Manish Mathur |