Our Vision
To see healthy, productive and prosperous Ethiopians.
Our Mission
"To promote health and wellbeing of Ethiopians through providing and regulating a comprehensive package of promotive, preventive, curative and rehabilitative health services of the highest possible quality in an equitable manner."
Our Values
- Community first
- Collaboration
- Commitment
- Change
- Trust
- Continued
- Professional development
Strategic Objective
- Community
- C1: Improve Health Status
- C2: Enhance Community Ownership
- Financial Stewardship
- F1: Improve Efficiency and Effectiveness
- P1: Improve Equitable Access to Quality Health Services
- P2: Improve Health Emergency Risk Management
- P3: Enhance Good Governance
- P4: Improve Regulatory System
- Internal Process
- P5: Improve Supply Chain and Logistic Management
- P6: Improve Community Participation & Engagement
- P7: Improve Resource Mobilization
- P8: Improve Research and Evidence for Decision-Making
- CB1: Enhance Use of Technology & Innovation
- CB2: Improve Development & Management of HRH
- Learning and Growth
- CB3: Improve Health Infrastructure
- CB4: Enhance Policy and Procedures
Transformation agendas for this strategic period:
- Transformation in equity and quality of health care
- Information revolution
- Woreda transformation
- The Caring, Respectful and Compassionate health workforce
Four Health Sector Strategic Pillars are:
- Excellence in health service delivery
- Excellence in quality improvement and assurance
- Excellence in leadership and governance
- Excellence in health system capacity
Powers and Duties of the Ministry according to proclamation 4/87:
- Cause the expansion of health services
- Establish and administer referral hospitals as well as study and research centers
- Determine standards to be maintained by health services; except insofar as such power is expressly given by law to another organ, issue licenses to and supervise hospitals and health services established by foreign organizations and investors
- Determine the qualifications of professionals required for engaging in public health services at various levels; issue certificates of competence to same
- Cause the study of traditional medicines; organize research and experimental centers for same
- Cause research to be undertaken on traditional medicines and, for this purpose, organize centers for research and experiment
- Devise and follow up the implementation of ways and means of preventing and eradicating communicable diseases
- Undertake the necessary quarantine controls to protect public health
Undertake studies with a view to determining the nutritional value of foods sites
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