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Afar Regional Health Bureau

Quality Healthcare in Ethiopia

Enhancing healthcare access in the Afar region with specialized medical services tailored to local needs. Empowering communities through innovative health solutions and responsive care. Advancing medical standards to support a healthier, more resilient Afar.

Mexxatle Qaafiyat Ayfaf

Qafar Rakaakayal Qaafiyat Dacayrih Ayfaafay Dariifâ Fayxih Bica Leh Yan Baxsale Dayli Ayfaf Dadlisaanama. Ayyunta Qaafiyat fidgaagih hadal kee gacsi hanaawih aytikumusaanama. Qaafiyat leeh, angadad leh tan Qafar qokoluh qaafiyat caddo yaysiiseenimi.

Welcome to Afar Regional Health Bureau

Afar Regional Health Bureau Head

 

on behalf of the Afar National Regional State Health Bureau, I extend a warm welcome to you. We are dedicated to promoting the health and well-being of the Afar community in Ethiopia by providing equitable, high-quality healthcare services. Our mission reflects a steadfast commitment to improving lives, empowering families, and fostering community health development through eCHIS program.

**Our Vision**
To see a healthy, productive, and prosperous society.

**Our Structure**
         The Bureau operates across three main sectors: Disease Prevention, Medical Services, and Operations, supported by thirteen directorates. We oversee a network of 13 hospitals, 101 health centers, and 365 health posts. Notably, Dubti General Hospital leads the way with a fully implemented Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system.

Your health is our top priority, and we are proud to serve the Afar community with initiatives that emphasize maternal, child, and community healthcare. Through innovation and dedication, we continue striving toward a healthier, more sustainable future.

**Warm Regards,**
**YASSIN HABIB AHMED (MPH)**
Bureau Head, Afar National Regional State Health Bureau

About Us

Why Communities
choose our Services

Afar Blood Bank Service

Qabal Bankih Ayfaafay

rooci wadoonuh amaan kee gufne le qabli acwa yasmiteenimi Ni doolatih uddurtiino le qabal banki sissik cato kee madab tatrusso qoklah, faxximta marah amaan leeh, numma le xayyos akah yakkennah abak geytima.

የደም ባንክ ሰርቪስ

ህይወትን ለማዳን ደህንነቱ የተጠበቀ እና ተደራሽ የሆነ የደም ልገሳ ማረጋገጥ። የእኛ ዘመናዊ የደም ባንክ ለአደጋ ጊዜ እና መደበኛ ደም መስጠትን ይደግፋል፣ ይህም ለተቸገሩት ደህንነቱ የተጠበቀ፣ አስተማማኝ አቅርቦትን ያረጋግጣል።

Mobaayil Qaafiyat Buttah Ayfaafayitte

mexxat le qaafiyat dacayri allal tan ayyuntah baahaanama. Ni mobaayil qaafiyatih buttaati faxximtah tan fokkaaqo, dayla kee qaafiyat baritto xayyossaah, num darrel maraaqinnam yasmiteenimi.

የሞባይል ጤና ቡድን አገልግሎቶች

ጥራት ያለው የጤና እንክብካቤ ወደ ሩቅ ማህበረሰቦች ማምጣት የኛ ሞባይል የጤና ቡድኖቻችን አስፈላጊ ምርመራዎችን፣ ህክምናዎችን እና የጤና ትምህርትን ይሰጣሉ፣ ይህም ማንም ሰው ወደ ኋላ እንደማይቀር ያረጋግጣል።

Inonti Kee Alaaqah Qaafiyat

inonti aytikumusaanam kee urri sarrimaane dacrisaanama. Nanu xayyosnam amolladih xaltanih hanaawi, aftabu taddiiraari, kee maaqiddi qokol, qaafiyat le ciggilta hora dadlisaanama.

የእናት እና ህፃናት ጤና

እናቶችን ማበረታታት እና የልጆችን የወደፊት እጣ ፈንታ ማረጋገጥ። ጤናማ የሆነ ቀጣዩን ትውልድ በማዳበር አጠቃላይ የሆነ የእናቶች ክብካቤ ፣ የክትባት ፕሮግራሞች እና የአመጋገብ ድጋፍ እናቀርባለን። 

Qaafiyat Caabih Ejensi

Duddale hanaawi, inkih gufam duudah, nek qaafiyat caabih porograam yasmiteenim maaliyyah kalalu kee mexxatle qaafiyat dacayri, qaafiyat quuka salcisaanam canka kee buxah marah.

የጤና መድን ኤጀንሲ

ተመጣጣኝ እንክብካቤ ፣ ለሁሉም ተደራሽ።የእኛ የጤና መድን ፕሮግራማችን የገንዘብ ጥበቃ እና ጥራት ያለው የጤና እንክብካቤ ያረጋግጣል፣ ይህም በግለሰብ እና በቤተሰብ ላይ የሚደርሱ የህክምና ሸክሞችን ይቀንሳል።

Naharsi Qaafiyat Dacayrih ludditte

Guddoysaanam baxsale dayli hanaawi duddaa kee xuwaw luk. Ni network hospitaalitte, kiliinikitte, kee qaafiyat fanteenaani wakti, kaxxa mexxat le dayla, kulli daylimak meqe ayfaafay kee qokol akah geytannah abak geytima.

የመጀመሪያ የጤና እንክብካቤ መስጫ ተቋማት

በቅልጥፍና እና በርህራሄ ልዩ የህክምና አገልግሎት መስጠት።  የእኛ የሆስፒታሎች፣ የክሊኒኮች እና የጤና ጣቢያዎች ኔትዎርክ የተነደፈው በወቅቱ ከፍተኛ ጥራት ያለው ህክምና ለማቅረብ ነው፣ይህም እያንዳንዱ ታካሚ የሚቻለውን ሁሉ አገልግሎት እና ድጋፍ ማግኘቱን ያረጋግጣል።

Qaafiyat oyta kee angaaraw teknolooji

Ayfaafay yaysiisoonuh xijital qaafiyat dacayrih fidgaagi yaysiiseenimi. nek qaafiyat IT maknayitte lakmisa marih tasjiil, telemedicine, kee oyti sirri yayse, dudda le hanaawi.

የጤና መረጃ እና የመገናኛ ቴክኖሎጂ

ለተሻሻሉ አገልግሎቶች ዲጂታል የጤና አጠባበቅ መፍትሄዎችን ማሻሻል። የእኛ የተቀናጀ የጤና አይቲ ሲስተሞች የታካሚ መዝገቦችን ፣ የቴሌ መድሀኒቶችን እና የመረጃ ደህንነትን ለ ብልህ እና ቀልጣፋ እንክብካቤ ያመቻቻሉ።

Our Management Members

Meet Our Dedicated Management Members

Our Directors

With vision and commitment, our directors drive the Afar National Regional State Health Bureau’s mission, shaping healthcare to foster well-being, innovation, and community empowerment.

Nuru Mohammed Dima

Nuru Mohammed Dima

CE and PHC Directorate Director
Dedicated to advancing public health of rural communities with Health Extension Programs
Mohammed Abdukadir

Mohammed Abdukadir

MCH Directorate Director
Committed in maternal and child healthcare, improving health outcomes in Afar.
Hussen Mohammed

Hussen Mohammed

Medical Services Directorate Director
Aim on improving service delivery and refining Health Facilities performance in Afar
Mohammed Oumer

Mohammed Oumer

PR/Communication Directorate Director
Plays a vital role in fostering Effective communication between the Bureau and the public.
Ali Abdela

Ali Abdela

ICT Directorate Director
Ali spearheads ICT strategy, optimizing systems and innovation to enhance healthcare
Gumati Fakir

Gumati Fakir

HR Directorate Director
Gumati Fekir leads human resource operations, fostering a strong and resilient health workforce in Afar.
Amin Arba

Amin Arba

Plan, B/M$E Directorate Director
Amin leads strategic planning and M&E to enhance health programs and impact in Afar.
Wasie Sedik

Wasie Sedik

Nutrition Directorate Director
leads nutrition programs to fight malnutrition, insuring better access to nutritious food.

Our Institutes and Agencies

Building a Healthier Afar: Institutes Driving Public Well-being

Afar Public Health Institute
APHI

Afar Public Health Institute

The **Afar Public Health Institute** works to enhance healthcare and research in the Afar region. It collaborates with the Afar Regional Health Bureau and national health initiatives. Key focus areas include disease prevention, public health programs, and community health improvements.
Afar Regional Blood Bank
Afar Blood Bank Service

Afar Regional Blood Bank

Ensures a safe and sufficient blood supply for medical needs in the region. It operates under Ethiopia’s **National Blood Bank Services**, which oversees blood collection, testing, and distribution. It also promotes voluntary blood donation to support emergency and routine medical care.

Our Lates News

Stay Informed with the latest developments in healthcare across the Afar region. Our **Latest News Blog Post Page** brings you timely updates on **public health initiatives, medical advancements, policy changes, and community health programs.

We are Trusted by 50+ NGOs in the Region

UNICEF
UNICEF
Our Partner
"Very well thought out and articulate communication. Clear milestones, deadlines and fast work. Patience. Infinite patience. No shortcuts. Even if the client is being careless. The best part...always solving problems with great original ideas!."
AMREF
AMREF
Our Partner
"Patience. Infinite patience. No shortcuts. Very well thought out and articulate communication. Clear milestones, deadlines and fast work. Even if the client is being careless. The best part...always solving problems with great original ideas!."
WHO
WHO
Our Partner
"Very well thought out and articulate communication. Clear milestones, deadlines and fast work. Patience. Infinite patience. No shortcuts. Even if the client is being careless. The best part...always solving problems with great original ideas!."
JSI-DHA
JSI-DHA
Data Partner
"Patience. Infinite patience. No shortcuts. Very well thought out and articulate communication. Clear milestones, deadlines and fast work. Even if the client is being careless. The best part...always solving problems with great original ideas!."

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