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Two memorandums of understanding were signed to cover the cost of medical treatment and air ticket to India for 100 children with heart disease and to further strengthen the services provided by the Ethiopian Children's Cardio Center.

  • June 16, 2022 By dawit
memorandums

Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed among the Ministry of Health, Ethiopian Airlines, Rotary International and the Ethiopian Heart Patients Association to send 100 heart patients to India for treatment by covering the full cost of treatment and air tickets. The Ministry of Health, Dr. Lia Tadesse, said the memorandum of understanding will strengthen the work being done to prevent non-communicable diseases in Ethiopia.

A Healthy society plays an important role in maintaining peace and peace is vital for Health. 

  • May 25, 2022 By dawit
75th Annual World Health Summit

The Minister of Health, Dr. Lia Tadesse, at the 75th Annual World Health Summit, under the theme "Peace for Health & Health for Peace" said that a healthy society has a significant role to play in ensuring a secure and lasting peace, and peace is vital for health.

"There can be no health without peace," the Minister stated, highlighting how several health facilities had been destroyed and looted, many displaced and affected during the conflict in northern Ethiopia. She noted that this has hampered access to health care for a large number of people.

The Seventy-fifth World Health Assembly officially commenced in Geneva, Switzerland, on 22 May 2022.

  • May 24, 2022 By dawit
World Health Assembly

It is the first in-person Health Assembly since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. The theme of this year’s #WHA75 is 'Peace for Health and Health for Peace'. The assembly will make a series of strategic consultations and discussions on current and future priorities for public health issues of global importance.