Mbeya Zone
Mbeya zone, one of 10 MSD zones, was established in 1998 as a Sales Point center serving two regions, Mbeya and Rukwa, with almost 240 health facilities within the Regions. In the year 2000, the sales point was upgraded to a Zonal office with more authority in executing its operations; the zone is located in the Southern Highlands of Tanzania and currently serves three regions: Mbeya, Rukwa, and Songwe, as well as the Makete district of Njombe region for logistical reasons.