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Sanele Nkomani is a registered dietitian with a master’s in Nutrition and Dietetics from the University of Stellenbosch, South Africa. Her career has focused on developing clinical nutrition practice in developing countries. Sanele has taking lead roles in the development of credentialing requirements, standards of practice and education for registered dietitians in Zimbabwe and Malawi. She also has significant experience in developing clinical dietetics curricula, competencies and protocols for the nutritional management of critically ill patients. She has over eight years of experience working in various clinical settings including public and private health care in Malawi, Zimbabwe and South Africa. Sanele is currently the Supervising Dietitian for the Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Nutrition activity in Malawi. She is responsible for the implementation of a post graduate diploma in clinical dietetics, which includes teaching graduate classes in medical nutrition therapy and mentoring students during clinical internships. She has acted as lead author and co-author for 12 publications, including one in The Lancet.