Ahmed Jamsheed Mohamed
Ahmed Jamsheed Mohamed | |
|---|---|
 Portrait, 2012 | |
| WHO Representative to Bangladesh | |
| Assumed office 1 November 2024 | |
| WHO Representative to North Korea | |
| Assumed office 3 August 2022 | |
| Minister of Health | |
| In office 7 May 2012 – 31 October 2013 | |
| President | Mohamed Waheed Hassan |
| Preceded by | Himself |
| Succeeded by | Aamal Ali (acting) |
| Minister of Health and Family | |
| In office 7 February 2012 – 7 May 2012 | |
| President | Mohamed Waheed Hassan |
| Preceded by | Aminath Jameel |
| Succeeded by | Himself |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Miskiymagu, Fuvahmulah, Maldives |
| Alma mater | Indira Gandhi Medical College and Hospital London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine |
Ahmed Jamsheed Mohamed is a Maldivian public health expert who is currently serving as the WHO Representative to the North Korea and Bangladesh since 2022 and 2024 respectively. Mohamed also previously served as the Minister of Health from 2012 to 2013.
Early life and education
[edit]Mohamed was born in Fuvahmulah.[1] He has a medical degree from Indira Gandhi Medical College and Hospital, and a master's degree in public health from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine.[1]
Career
[edit]Mohamed was the previous Director General at the Centre for Community Health and Disease Control, later became the Chief Operating Officer of ADK Hospital until his resignation.[2]
Mohamed was appointed to Minister of Health during the presidency of Mohamed Waheed Hassan, he was the Minister of Health until his resignation in 2013.[2][3]
Mohamed later became the WHO Representative to North Korea in August 2022, and the WHO representative to Bangladesh in November 2024.[4][5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "About the WHO Representative to Bangladesh". World Health Organization. Retrieved 19 March 2025.
- ^ a b Lubna, Hawwa (12 February 2012). "Dr Waheed appoints majority opposition, Gayoom supporters to cabinet". Minivan News. Archived from the original on 9 November 2013. Retrieved 29 March 2013.
- ^ "Health Minister resigns". The President's Office. 4 November 2013. Retrieved 19 March 2025.
- ^ "WHO Representative to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea". World Health Organization. Retrieved 19 March 2025.
- ^ "Ex-minister Jamsheed appointed as WHO representative to Bangladesh". Atoll Times. 14 November 2024. Retrieved 19 March 2025.
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