Lia Tadesse | |
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ሊያ ታደሰ | |
 Lia Tadesse in 2024 | |
| Minister of Health | |
| In office 12 March 2020 – 8 February 2024 | |
| President | Sahle-Work Zewde |
| Prime Minister | Abiy Ahmed |
| Preceded by | Amir Aman |
| Succeeded by | Mekdes Daba |
| State Minister of Health of Ethiopia | |
| In office November 2018 – March 2020 | |
| President | Sahle-Work Zewde |
| Prime Minister | Abiy Ahmed |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1976 (age 47–48) Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
| Political party | Prosperity Party |
| Alma mater | Jimma University Addis Ababa University |
| Awards | Next Generation Award of Harvard School |
Lia Tadesse Gebremedhin (Amharic: ሊያ ታደሰ ገብረመድኅን; born 1976)[1] is an Ethiopian politician and physician who served as the Minister of Health from 12 March 2020 until 8 February 2024.[2] Prior to her appointment, Lia served as State Minister of Health from November 2018.[3] She also served as an Executive Director at the University of Michigan's Center for International Reproductive Health Training (CIRHT) in Ann Arbor, Michigan, as a CEO and Vice Provost in St. Paul's Hospital Millennium Medical College (SPHMMC) in Addis Ababa and as a Project Director of USAID's Maternal and Child Survival Program (MCSP) at Jhpiego-Ethiopia.[3][4]
- ^ "Dr. Lia Tadesse, A women committed to improving health care delivery system". www.ethiojobs.net. 24 November 2016. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
- ^ "Minister Lia Tadesse - ELLEN JOHNSON SIRLEAF". 26 January 2023. Retrieved 26 December 2023.
- ^ a b "Lia Tadesse Gebremedhin". Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation. 13 October 2020. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
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