Ministry of Water, Irrigation and Electricity (Ethiopia) explained

Ministry of Water, Irrigation and Electricity
Native Name:የውሃ፣ መስኖና ኤሌትሪክ ሚኒስቴር
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Jurisdiction:Ethiopian government
Headquarters:Haile G/Silassie Avenue, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Minister1 Name:Abraham Belay
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The Ministry of Water, Irrigation and Electricity (Amharic: የውሃ፣ መስኖና ኤሌትሪክ ሚኒስቴር) is an Ethiopian government department responsible for management of water resources, water supply and sanitation, irrigation and energy. It was established in 2010.[1]

Overview

The ministry was established in 2010. From 2021 to 2024, Aisha Mohammed was appointed by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed as minister on 6 October 2021.[2] On 20 May 2024, Abraham Belay succeeded as the minister while Aisha replaced his previous role of Defense Minister.[3]

List of ministers

References

  1. Web site: 5 January 2024 . Building adaptive water resources management in Ethiopia .
  2. Web site: BETD Speaker: Dr Habtamu Itefa Geleta . 2024-01-05 . www.energydialogue.berlin . de-DE.
  3. Web site: 2024-05-20 . PM Abiy Ahmed appoints ministers in swap for Defense, Irrigation & Lowlands . 2024-05-20 . Welcome to Fana Broadcasting Corporate S.C . en-US.