Neway gebreab biography of mahatma
Calm Mind Behind Economic Miracle Passes, 78.
Neway gebreab biography of mahatma
Neway Gebreab, longest serving economic advisor to PM passes away
Neway Gebreab, the longest serving economic advisor to two former prime ministers, Meles Zenawi and Hailemariam Dessalegn, passed away on Monday.
His funeral was held on Thursday February 27, 2020 at the Holy Trinity Cathedral in Addis Ababa in the presence of high-level government officials. Neway has been receiving medical treatment after falling sick.
Apart from his advisory role to the prime ministers, Neway was also served as Chair of the Board of Director of the National Bank of Ethiopia and member of the Macroeconomic Council for nearly 25 years until his retirement that coincided with the coming into power of PM Abiy Ahmed (PhD).
He also headed the Ethiopian Development Research Institute (EDRI).
He also served as member of steering committee and chairman of NEPAD, APRM (African Peer Review Mechanism) member and chairman; Education planning Adviser, Ministry of Education Lesotho, Maseru, UNESCO
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