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Ethiopia

1. Research for health – national priorities	5. Resources
2. Research for health – policies and governance	6. Country Background
3. Key Institutions	7. Country Reviewers
4. Research Financing and Partnership

1. Research for health – national priorities


	*Update in progress*

2. Research for health – policies and
governance


	• National Science, Technology and Innovation Policy, 2006 • National Health Science and Technology Policy, 1994

3. Key Institutions


•	Government	• Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus Minister of Health Ministry of Health Tel:+011-5159682 Fax:+011-5534867 E-mail:moh@ethionet.et Web:http://www.moh.gov.et/ Department of Planning & Programming Nejmudin Kedir, M.D., Department Head
•	Research Councils	• Ethiopian Science and Technology Agency Health Research Department Dr. Yemane Teklai Head Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Tel:+251-11-1569162 Fax:+251-11-1572715 P.O.Box 2490 E-mail:health@estc.gov.et or yemaneteklai@yahoo.com Web:http://www.estc.gov.et/
•	Academic Institutions and Research Institutions (non-profit)	• Gander College of Medical Science Gandar Ethiopia • Jimma University Faculty of Health Sciences(JIHS) P.O. Box 378 Jimma Ethiopia Tel:+251-7-112-202 Fax:+251-7-111-450 Email:jihs@telecom.net.et • Addis Ababa University Medical Faculty P.O. Box 1176 Addis Ababa Ethiopia Tel:+25-1-550-844 Fax:+25-1-553-811 Institution of Patho-biology *Update in progress* School of Pharmacy *Update in progress* • Dilla Teacher Education and Health Sciences *Update in progress* • Alamaya University Faculty of Health Sciences *Update in progress* • Armauer Hansen Research Institute *Update in progress* • Ethiopian Health & Nutrition Research Institute (EHNRI) Dr. Tsehaynesh Messele Director Tel:+251-1-754746 Fax:+ 251-1-754744 E-mail:ehnridirector@telecom.net.et Web:http://www.ehnri.org/index.htm
•	Civil Society Organisations / NGOs	*Update in progress*
•	Private Research Institutions (for profit)	*Update in progress*
•	Other	*Update in progress*

4. Research Financing and Partnership


•	Internal funding - update in progress
•	External funding - update in progress

5. Resources

•	Assessing the Efficacy of Health Research as a Development Strategy in Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers. NYU Wagner – COHRED Capstone Project, 2006
•	Health Research in Ethiopia - a Country Overview African consultative process, in preparation for the International Conference on Health Research for Development (Bangkok, 2000) 2000
•	Research into Action, Issue 3 The Newsletter of the Council on Health Research for Development 1996
•	Research into Action, Issue 5 The Newsletter of the Council on Health Research for Development 1996
•	ENHR country visit report to Ethiopia 1995
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6. Country Background


•	WHO
•	World Bank
•	Canadian International Development Agency ( CIDA )
•	CIA

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Last updated: 21 February, 2008