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"Ethiopia is strengthening health diplomacy by using international forums such as the World Health Assembly" - Health Minister Dr. Mekdes Daba 

The Ethiopian delegation, led by Health Minister Dr. Mekdes Daba, has arrived in Geneva,…

May 18, 2026
AI
Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed held a fruitful discussion with Dr. Jean Kassia, Director-General of the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), regarding his new role as the African Union Champion for Artificial Intelligence (AI) an

During their discussion, they discussed various priorities, particularly the new role of the…

April 23, 2026
EU-African Union
EU-African Union Health Partnership Announces Over €100 Million Support Packages

The EU-African Union Health Partnership, a milestone in strengthening Africa’s health security,…

April 22, 2026
St. Paul
National Spine Center inaugurated at St. Paul's Millennium Medical College

The National Spine Center, built at the Millennium Medical College campus of St. Paul's Hospital…

April 22, 2026
CDC
The Ministry of Health discussed ways to strengthen collaboration with the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on public health emergencies and disease prevention

During the discussion, Minister of Health Dr. Mekdes Daba noted the long-standing partnership…

April 22, 2026
Minister
Minister of Health Dr. Mekdes Daba held bilateral discussions with representatives of the Carter Center to strengthen joint efforts in the health sector in Ethiopia.

During the meeting, both sides reviewed the long-standing partnership between the Ministry of…

April 02, 2026