词条 | Rebecca Moeti |
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| name = Rebecca Moeti | image = Matshidiso Rebecca Moeti.jpg | image_size = | caption = | birth_date = Great Johannesburg area, | birth_place = South Africa | death_date = | death_place = | alma_mater =University of London {{small|(Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery)}}[1] London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine {{small|(Master of Science in Community Health for Developing Countries)}}[1] | occupation = {{plainlist|
}} | years_active = 1980s — present | nationality = Botswana | ethnicity = | citizenship = Botswana | residence = Brazzaville Republic of the Congo | known_for = | networth = | home_town = Gaborone | title = Regional Director WHO Regional Office for Africa }}Dr. Matshidiso Rebecca Natalie Moeti is a physician, public health specialist and medical administrator. She is the current Regional Director of the WHO Regional Office for Africa (AFRO), headquartered in Brazzaville, the Republic of the Congo. She was appointed to that position on 27 January 2015, by the World Health Organization's Executive Board, sitting at its 136th session, in Geneva, Switzerland. She assumed office on 1 February 2015, to serve a renewable five-year term.[2] This followed the endorsement of the health ministers of the 47 member countries in the Africa Region, at their meeting in Cotonou, Benin, in November 2014. She replaced Dr. Luis Gomez Sambo of Angola, who served as the Director of AFRO from 2005 until 2015.[3] Background and educationDr. Moeti was born in South Africa in the 1950s and in 1978 obtained her Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from the Royal Free Hospital School of Medicine of the University of London. Later, in 1986, she graduated with a Master of Science in Community Health for Developing Countries (MSc (CHDC)) from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.[1] CareerIn the early 1990s, Dr. Moeti worked with the Botswana Ministry of Health. The then joined UNAIDS, rising to the position of Team Leader of the Africa and Middle East Desk, based in Geneva, from 1997 until 1999. She also served as the Regional Health Advisor for UNICEF’s Regional Office for East and Southern Africa. In 1999, she joined the WHO Regional Office in Africa, working on HIV/AIDS. She rose to the position of Assistant Regional Director, serving in that capacity from 2008 until 2011. She also served as the Director of Noncommunicable Diseases at the regional office. From 2005 until 2007, she served as the WHO Country Representative in Malawi. At the time of her appointment to her current position, she was the Coordinator of the Inter-Country Support Team for the South and East African countries of WHO African Region.[2] On 27 November 2015, when she was appointed Director of AFRO, she became the first woman to head the office, since it was established.[4] See also
Succession table as WHO Regional Director for Africa{{s-start}}{{succession box|title=WHO Regional Director for Africa||before=Luis Gomez Sambo2005 - 2015|after=Incumbent - |years=2015 - 2020}}{{s-end}} References1. ^1 2 {{cite web |url=http://www.afro.who.int/en/sixty-fourth-session/rd-nomination/biography-dr-moeti.html |title=Biography – Dr Matshidiso Rebecca Moeti – WHO Regional Director for Africa |accessdate=15 June 2017 |date=1 February 2015 |location=Brazzaville |author=World Health Organization Regional Office for Africa}} 2. ^1 {{cite web|accessdate=28 January 2015| url=http://www.who.int/mediacentre/news/notes/2015/dr-matshidiso-moeti/en/|title=WHO Executive Board Appoints Dr Matshidiso Moeti As New Regional Director for Africa|date=27 January 2015|first=.|publisher=WHO Media Centre|last=WHO}} 3. ^{{cite web| url=https://www.reuters.com/article/2014/11/05/us-health-ebola-who-idUSKBN0IP1MW20141105|title=WHO Veteran Elected As Head of Africa Office Amid Ebola Criticism|date=5 November 2014|first=Samuel| last=Elijah| publisher=Reuters|accessdate=28 January 2015}} 4. ^{{cite web|date=28 January 2015|accessdate=28 January 2015|title=WHO Gets New Africa Region Head|location=Kampala| first=Watuwa|last=Timbiti|newspaper=New Vision |url=http://www.newvision.co.ug/news/664179-who-gets-new-africa-region-head.html}} External links
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