Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

Tedros Adhanom in 2018

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Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, (born 3 March 1965), is an Ethiopian public health official who has been the Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) since 2017.

Early life

Adhanom Ghebreyesus was born in Ethiopia in 1965. In 1986, he received a Bachelor of Science degree in biology from the University of Asmara. In 1986, after his first degree, he joined the Ethiopian Ministry of Health as a junior public health expert.

He studied at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine and was awarded a Master of Science degree in immunology of infectious diseases from the University of London in 1992.

External links

• Wikipedia article: Tedros Adhanom. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
• WHO Director-General. Retrieved 25 November 2021.