Araya Zerihun Explained

Araya Zerihun (1953 – 2006) was an Ethiopian development leader in the Tigray Region.^{[1] [2]} He played a central role in the establishment of the Tigray Development Association (TDA).^[3]

Career

Zerihun served as the chairman of the TDA,^[2] a non-profit organization established in 1989 to address poverty and improve education and healthcare systems in Tigray. He was a central figure during the organization's formative years.^[1] He also held the position of General Manager of the MAA Garment Factory.^[1]

Araya Zerihun mobilised resources and support for the TDA's initiatives in education, healthcare, and capacity building.^[4]

Notes and References

1. Book: Kokeb Tsibah . Mega . 7 . 10 July 2023.
2. Web site: 2006-10-25 . Araya Zerihun Laid to Rest . Allafrica.com . en. subscription.
3. Web site: 2016-05-21 . A book Signing and an Appreciation Ceremony held at the Embassy of Ethiopia in Washington,D.C. . aigaforum.com . en.
4. Book: Kokeb Tsibah . Mega . 35 . 10 July 2023.