Woldekidan Amde, PhD

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Woldekidan Amde, PhD is a senior researcher at the School of Public Health (SOPH), University of the Western Cape. Woldekidan has a background in sociology, development management and public health. His interests span health policy and systems, capacity development, doctoral training, and social determinants of health, including gender. He has been extensively involved in SOPH’s multi-country collaborative research and programme initiatives in the aforementioned areas. He coordinates SOPH's doctoral programme and convenes the Introducing Public Health Postgraduate Diploma module. Woldekidan is a member of the Executive Board of the Association of Schools of Public Health in Africa (ASPHA).