Zenebeworke Tadesse

Zenebeworke Tadesse (Ethiopia), "a development specialist from Ethiopia, is a founding member of the Association of African Women for Research and Development. Former Deputy Director of the Council for the Development of Social Sciences in Africa, she presently serves as a member and editor of the Management Committee of the Forum for Social Studies in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. She is also a member of the Board of the African Gender Institute located at the University of Cape Town, South Africa. Ms. Tadesse has worked extensively on issues of gender and social policy with various United Nations agencies as well as with development groups and non-governmental organizations throughout Africa." [1]

• Director, Global Fund for Women
• Director, Women’s Learning Partnership
• Director, United Nations Research Institute for Social Development