Author: Tedros Adhanom

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Simply put, girls and women are the keys that will unlock sustainable development. They are also at the center of the healthier and more resilient societies we desire.

Simply put, girls and women are the keys that will unlock sustainable development. They are also at the center of the healthier and more resilient societies we desire.

- Tedros Adhanom

Defeating malaria is absolutely critical to ending poverty, improving the health of millions, and enabling future generations to reach their full potential.

Defeating malaria is absolutely critical to ending poverty, improving the health of millions, and enabling future generations to reach their full potential.

- Tedros Adhanom

The Ministry of Health started by restructuring Ethiopia's previously male-dominated health system with women at the center.

The Ministry of Health started by restructuring Ethiopia's previously male-dominated health system with women at the center.

- Tedros Adhanom

Expanding health coverage is not a technical issue but a political one; it should be seen as a right and a means to development.

Expanding health coverage is not a technical issue but a political one; it should be seen as a right and a means to development.

- Tedros Adhanom

Education gives girls the knowledge, experience, and confidence to play their rightful role in society.

Education gives girls the knowledge, experience, and confidence to play their rightful role in society.

- Tedros Adhanom

We live in a world at constant risk of public health emergencies. In our increasingly interconnected world, public health emergencies can affect anyone, anywhere.

We live in a world at constant risk of public health emergencies. In our increasingly interconnected world, public health emergencies can affect anyone, anywhere.

- Tedros Adhanom

I believe UNAIDS' provocative leadership has been critical in addressing the AIDS epidemic and converting it from a death sentence to a chronic health condition.

I believe UNAIDS' provocative leadership has been critical in addressing the AIDS epidemic and converting it from a death sentence to a chronic health condition.

- Tedros Adhanom

Depression is a leading cause of ill health and disability, and many do not have access to mental health services and face significant social stigma around their disease.

Depression is a leading cause of ill health and disability, and many do not have access to mental health services and face significant social stigma around their disease.

- Tedros Adhanom

Our biggest achievement was health-sector reform. The success was in making sure that primary health care was the center of gravity in our health system.

Our biggest achievement was health-sector reform. The success was in making sure that primary health care was the center of gravity in our health system.

- Tedros Adhanom

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