Dr. Girma Desta is the Assistant Program Coordinator in the GHC Ethiopia Program, joining GHC in 2013. He worked as a health education/promotion expert in the Health Education Center from 1999 to 2008 and from 2008 to 2010 he was the Assistant Director for the Primary Health Unit of the Ethiopian Federal Ministry of Health and from 2010 to 2013 he worked in the Ethiopian Public Health Association as a senior HIV/AIDS manager. Previously, he also was a health columnist on the Addis Zemen Newspaper for 5 years. Dr. Girma received his MD degree from ISCMH, in Havana,Cuba in July 1996 and received a MPH degree from Gondar University in 2008.