Yakob Seman Ahmed 🌍❤

Experience

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  Federal Ministry of Health Ethiopia

  Sept 2009 - Jan 2011

  Primary Healthcare Expert

  - Primary Healthcare - Health extension program- School health program - Health post and Healthcenter reform - Maternal and Child Healthcare

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  Federal Ministry of Health Ethiopia

  Sept 2011 - Apr 2016

  Team Lead Healthcare Quality Improvment

  Hospital performance improvment Healthcare quality strategy KPICapacity building Monitoring and Evaluation

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  St.Peter Specialized Hospital

  Jan 2015 - Oct 2018

  Chief Executive Director

  - Health care delivery- Human resource managment - Operations and finance managment - Quality improvment and standardization of care- Healthcare Technology

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  Federal Ministry of Health Ethiopia

  Nov 2018 - Aug 2021

  - COVID Facility Readiness - COVID Case Managment - Prepardness and Response - Partnership and Collaboration- Medical Oxygen expansion and institutionalization - Training and standardization - Health executive team - Health Policy design - Program and project design, implementation and evaluation- Budgeting and financing essential health program - Human resource managment - Strategy, guideline, SOP development

  • National Lead COVID Case Management and Facility Readiness Taskforce

    Mar 2020 - Aug 2021

  • Director General for Medical Services--Ministry of Health

    Nov 2018 - Aug 2021
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  Institute of International Education

  Aug 2021 - Dec 2022

  Public Health Policy Fellow

  Health policy design, implementation, monitoring and evaluationHealth politics and international relationsHealth economics and health financing Health and climate change

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  ReachAnother Foundation

  Jul 2022 - now

  Country Director

  Key accomplishments1. Increased surgical capacity by 90% in two years.2. Won $8M grant and established Ethiopia first Pediatrics Neurosurgery center 3. Procured 8 Leica operating microscope for 8 teaching hospital to triple neurosurgery capacity in Ethiopia4. Introduced Aftercare and Multidisciplinary clinic follow up program in 8 teaching hospitals.5. Lead the development of 3 years strategy plan and led the execution. Primary and Secondary PreventionTreatment expansion and quality improvment Aftercare services and RehabilitationEvidence Generation Stakholder engagement and AdvocacyHealth systems Strengthening Leadership and operations managment Show less

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  ReachAnother Foundation

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  Country Director