Anna Abdallah

Honourable
Anna Abdallah
MP
Honourable Anna Abdallah MP
Minister of Health
	In office; 2000–2005
President	Benjamin Mkapa
Minister of Works
	In office; 1995–2000
President	Benjamin Mkapa
Minister of State for Regional Administration and Local Government
	In office; 1991–1995
President	Ali Hassan Mwinyi
Personal details
Born	26 July 1940 (age 84); Tanganyika
Nationality	Tanzanian
Political party	CCM

Anna Margareth Abdallah (born 26 July 1940) is a Tanzanian CCM politician and a special seat Member of Parliament.^[1]

Education

Abdallah received a Bachelor of Arts degree in sociology from Missouri Sociology College in the United States in 1963. In 1967 she received a Diploma in Home Economics from the University of London in the United Kingdom.^[2]

Career

Abdallah is a member of the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi party. A qualified nurse,^[3] she was the Minister of Health for Tanzania.^[4]^[5] Other government posts she has held include Minister for Public Works, Minister for Agriculture and Livestock Development, and Minister for Local Government, Community Development, Co-operatives and Marketing.^[6] She has served as National Chairperson of the Union of Tanzanian Women since 1994.^[6] In 1995, she was awarded the Order of the United Republic of Tanzania.^[6]

References

^ "Member of Parliament CV". Parliament of Tanzania. 2010. Archived from the original on 15 April 2013. Retrieved 14 September 2013. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
^ "Members Profile >> MP CV". Parliament of Tanzania website. Archived from the original on 2007-12-03. Retrieved 2007-08-04. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
^ "Ex-minister stays tight-lipped over AIDS drug controversy". This Day. 2007-03-08. Archived from the original on 2007-09-28. Retrieved 2007-08-04. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
^ "Welcome Note by Minister of Health". United States Embassy in Tanzania. 2005-10-10. Retrieved 2007-08-04.
^ "ABBOTT TANZANIA RIBBON-CUTTING". PR Newswire at Forbes.com. 2007-06-28. Retrieved 2007-08-04. ^{[dead link]}
^ ^a ^b ^c O'Neil, Maureen (2003). "Diseases Without Borders: An Economic Struggle?". International Development Research Centre. Archived from the original on 2007-05-17. Retrieved 2007-08-04. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

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[1] "Member of Parliament CV". Parliament of Tanzania. 2010. Archived from the original on 15 April 2013. Retrieved 14 September 2013. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

[2] "Members Profile >> MP CV". Parliament of Tanzania website. Archived from the original on 2007-12-03. Retrieved 2007-08-04. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

[3] "Ex-minister stays tight-lipped over AIDS drug controversy". This Day. 2007-03-08. Archived from the original on 2007-09-28. Retrieved 2007-08-04. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

[4] "Welcome Note by Minister of Health". United States Embassy in Tanzania. 2005-10-10. Retrieved 2007-08-04.

[5] "ABBOTT TANZANIA RIBBON-CUTTING". PR Newswire at Forbes.com. 2007-06-28. Retrieved 2007-08-04. ^{[dead link]}

[IDRC-6] O'Neil, Maureen (2003). "Diseases Without Borders: An Economic Struggle?". International Development Research Centre. Archived from the original on 2007-05-17. Retrieved 2007-08-04. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

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