Aregai Tedella
A senior public health consultant with medical background
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About
I am a senior Public Health Specialist with over 20 years of progressive experience leading and supporting public health initiatives across Africa (Ethiopia, South Sudan, Liberia, Nigeria, Malawi, Zambia, Gambia) and the Pacific (Papua New Guinea, Vanuatu). Demonstrated success working with prominent organizations including Ministries of Health, WHO, UNICEF, JICA, GAVI, PATH, MCKING, IQVIA. in diverse roles such as Epidemiologist
- Polio Consultant, Measles Consultant, Health Emergency Cluster Coordinator
- Immunization and Surveillance Program Review Coordinator
- Monitoring &Evaluation officer
- Routine Immunization Medical Officer
- Immunization & Surveillance Field Officer
- Child Survival National Coordinator: Public Health & Nutrition Emergency Field Officer
- Maternal & Child Health/Nutrition Situation Assessment Consultant
- Maternal/Child Health/EPI/ Nutrition Team Lead
- Training Team Lead and General Medical Practitioner &Hospital Medical Director. Experienced in public health research with publications and teaching in health colleges/universities.
Experience
- COMPREHENSIVE EPI REVIEW CONSULTANT, WHOAGAMBIA, May-June 2026
- EPIDEMIOLOGIST, WHO/MALAWI, 2022
3.EPIDEMIOLOGIS-WHO/SOUTH SUDAN, 2020-2022
- MEASLES OUTBREAK RISK ASSESSMENT AND RESPONSE CONSULTANT, UNICEF/VANUATU,2019
5.PATH INTERNATIONAL–mOPV VIALS TRACKING PROJECT CONSULTANT, ETHIOPIA,2019
6.POLIO OPERATIONS COORDINATOR, UNICEF/PAPUA NEW GUINEA,2018
7.IMMUNIZATION/ SURVEILLANCE REVIEW COORDINATOR, WHO/ ETHIOPIA,2018
- ROUTINE IMMUNIZATION MEDICAL OFFICER, WHO/NIGERIA,2017/18
- EBOLA & HEALTH SYSTEMS RESTORATION EPIDEMIOLOGIST,WHO/ LIBERIA, 2015–2016
- POLIO OUTBREAK RESPONSE AND HEALTH CLUSTER COORDINATOR, WHO/South Sudan,2015
11.MONITORING/EVALUATION NATIONAL OFFICER, WHO/ETHIOPIA, 2012–2015
- IMMUNIZATION/SURVEILLANCE FIELD OFFICER, WHO/ETHIOPIA,2008-–2012
13.CHILD SURVIVAL NATIONAL COORDINATOR, UNICEF/ETHIOPIA,2005–2007
14.MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH TEAM LEAD, MOH/ETHIOPIA,2002-2004
- TRAINING TEAM LEAD, MOH/ETHIOPIA,1999-2001
Education
- Second degree in public health
- First degree in Medicine
- Different short term trainings on different public health programs including immunization, surveillance, health emergency, nutrition, maternal and child health programs
