Woizero Mary Tadesso

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Woizero Mary Tadesso or Mary Tadesse is an Ethiopian politician.

She served as Minister of Education. [1] [2]

She has published her diary-based memoirs: My Life, My Ethiopia. [3]

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References

  1. "Ethiopia Ministers".
  2. Women in Developing Countries: A Reference Handbook: A Reference Handbook
  3. "My Life, My Ethiopia - Mary Tadesse | 9781569027257 | Amazon.com.au | Books". amazon.com.au. Retrieved 5 November 2022.