During my tenure as Minister of Health of Ethiopia from 2005 to 2012, we achieved tremendous progress in tackling the many infectious… — Tedros Adhanom Copy Share Image
Expanding health coverage is not a technical issue but a political one; it should be seen as a right and a means… — Tedros Adhanom Health Copy Share Image
Working together with our exceptional leadership team, our Ministry of Health was empowered to make smart investments that could unlock our potential… — Tedros Adhanom Health Copy Share Image
Simply put, girls and women are the keys that will unlock sustainable development. They are also at the center of the healthier… — Tedros Adhanom Desire Copy Share Image
Strong health and disease surveillance systems halt epidemics that take lives, disrupt economies, and pose global health security threats. — Tedros Adhanom Epidemics Copy Share Image
Our biggest achievement was health-sector reform. The success was in making sure that primary health care was the center of gravity in… — Tedros Adhanom Achievement Copy Share Image
The global commitment for the Sustainable Development Goals offers a profound opportunity to tackle the structural, social, and economic changes needed to… — Tedros Adhanom Change Copy Share Image
Defeating malaria is absolutely critical to ending poverty, improving the health of millions, and enabling future generations to reach their full potential. — Tedros Adhanom Copy Share Image
My experience in Ethiopia helped shape my vision for WHO. We need to promote evidence-based decision-making and awareness. Specifically, we need to… — Tedros Adhanom Awareness Copy Share Image
The specter of climate change threatens worsening natural disasters, rapid urbanization, forced migration, and economic hardship for the most vulnerable. Despite significant… — Tedros Adhanom Change Copy Share Image
Climate change and variations particularly impact many aspects of life that are inextricably linked to health: food security, economic livelihoods, air safety,… — Tedros Adhanom Aspects of life Copy Share Image
I believe UNAIDS' provocative leadership has been critical in addressing the AIDS epidemic and converting it from a death sentence to a… — Tedros Adhanom Copy Share Image
I think the world should unite and focus on strong health systems to prepare the whole world to prevent epidemics - or… — Tedros Adhanom Focus Copy Share Image
I contracted malaria while working in the field. That was the impetus for me to pursue a doctorate in community health. As… — Tedros Adhanom Community Copy Share Image
Effective public-private partnerships will help drive the development of new products to meet the particular health needs of the poor and other… — Tedros Adhanom Health Copy Share Image
Health is both the foundation of my academic and professional careers and a personal passion. I know first-hand the important role health… — Tedros Adhanom Copy Share Image
New malaria cases fell by 21 percent between 2010 and 2015 worldwide, and malaria death rates fell by 29 percent in the… — Tedros Adhanom Copy Share Image
