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Bogaletch Gebre

Bogaletch Gebre

19602019 Ethiopia
scientist

Who was Bogaletch Gebre?

Ethiopian public health researcher and women's rights activist who founded KMG Ethiopia to combat harmful traditional practices including female genital mutilation.

Biographical data adapted from Wikipedia’s article on Bogaletch Gebre (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Born
Kembata Zone
Died
2019
Los Angeles
Nationality
Zodiac Sign
Capricorn

Awards & Honors

AwardYearDetails
Bruno Kreisky Award for Services to Human Rights2013
North–South Prize2005
King Baudouin International Development Prize2012
Jonathan Mann Award for Health and Human Rights2007
Knight of the Legion of Honour