The State Minister of Health, Dr. Ayele Teshome, who was the guest of honor on the day, said in his speech at the opening of the conference that in the past two decades, Ethiopia's health policy has focused on community health promotion, disease prevention and improving health service coverage. He said that there were many successes.
Breastfeeding week is being celebrated for the 30th time in the world and for the 14th time in our country under the theme "Convenient conditions for breastfeeding mothers, let's teach, support!!" It was celebrated with the mothers and children in the shelter of displaced persons at Woyeneshete camp in Debre Birhan.
Minister of Health, Dr. Lia Tadese, who was present at the handover ceremony, said that the Korean government has helped the health sector in various activities. She also further highlighted the support they had provided in maternal and child health, health insurance services, training of medical professionals, maintenance of medical equipment and prevention and control of covid-19 and intensive care equipment.
