Getahun Garedew
Office 1Wolaita Sodo University Natural Resources Management
Title 1Academic Dean
Term start 12009
Term end 12016
Predecessor 2Asrat Tera
Successor 2Dagato Kumbe
Office 2Wolayita Zone Administration Office
Title 2Chief Administrator
Term start 2July 2018
Term end 2November 2018
Office 3SNNPR Education Bureau
Title 3Bureau Head
Term start 3November 2018
Term end 3June 2022
Office 4Ministry of Education
Title 4State Minister
Term start 4June 2022
Term end 4November 2022
Office 5Ethiopian Environmental Protection Authority
Title 5Director General
Term start 5December 2022
Alma materUniversity of South Africa
Addis Ababa University

Getahun Garedew Wodaje is Ethiopian politician serving as Director general of FDRE environmental protection authority. Getahun is from Wolaita people and he served as Wolayita Zone chief administrator in 2018.[1]

Career

From 2009 to 2016 Getahun served in different capacities at Wolaita Sodo University, including as assistant professor, Academic Dean, Academic Programs Officer and Department Head for Natural Resources Management. Later July 2018 to November of the same year he worked as chief administrator of Wolayita Zone.[2] Getahun served as the State Minister of the Ministry of Education from June 2022 to November 2022.[3] With the Rank of the vice-president, he had also led the Regional Education Bureau of the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region for four years starting from 2018. Now, Getahun Garedew is working as Director General of Environmental Protection Authority of Ethiopia since 2022.[4]

References

  1. ^ "የወላይታ ዞን ባለሥልጣናት የጠቅላይ ሚኒስትሩን ጥሪ ተቀብለው ከኃላፊነት ለቀቁ". www.ethiopianreporter.com
  2. ^ "ዶክተር ጌታሁን ጋረደው የወላይታ ዞን ዋና አስተዳደሪ ሆነው ተመረጡ". www.ena.et
  3. ^ "የትምህርት ብርሃን ምዘና መመሪያን ወደ ክልሎች ለማውረድ እየተሰራ መሆኑን የትምህርት ሚኒስቴር አስታወቀ". www.moe.gov.et. Archived from the original on 2022-07-04. Retrieved 2023-09-29.
  4. ^ "ለተፈጥሮ ሀብት ህልውና አደገኛ የሆኑ አረሞችን ለማጥፋት የሁሉም አካላት ርብርብ ያስፈልጋል – የኢትዮጵያ አካባቢ ጥበቃ ባለስልጣን". www.fanabc.com