| የውሃ፣ መስኖና ኤሌትሪክ ሚኒስቴር | |
| Agency overview | |
|---|---|
| Formed | 2010 |
| Jurisdiction | Ethiopian government |
| Headquarters | Haile G/Silassie Avenue, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
| Minister responsible | |
| Website | mowe |
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.
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. On 20 May 2024, Abraham Belay succeeded as the minister while Aisha replaced his previous role of Defense Minister.
List of ministers
- Seleshi Bekele (16 October 2018 – 6 October 2021)
- Aisha Mohammed (6 October 2021 – 20 May 2024)
- Abraham Belay (20 May 2024 – present)
References
- ^ a b "Building adaptive water resources management in Ethiopia". 5 January 2024.
- ^ "BETD Speaker: Dr Habtamu Itefa Geleta". www.energydialogue.berlin (in German). Retrieved 2024-01-05.
- ^ "PM Abiy Ahmed appoints ministers in swap for Defense, Irrigation & Lowlands". Welcome to Fana Broadcasting Corporate S.C. 2024-05-20. Retrieved 2024-05-20.
