Tsige Haile Woldegiorgis
LEADERSHIP/WOMEN EMPOWERMENT SPECIALIST
Tsigie is the founder and director of the Organization for Women in Self Employment (WISE), a local non-governmental organization operating in Ethiopia. Tsgie had her BA from Addis Ababa University and MBA from the Netherlands. She worked for over 20 years at the Addis Ababa University, both in the administrative and academic wings, before joining the development sector. After leaving the University, she joined ActionAid Ethiopia and served for four years in the capacity of Human Resource Development Manager. While working at ActionAid, she decided to set up WISE and work with poor women and girls. The Organization Tsigie leads has served over100000 low-income women in support of their efforts to become empowered and improve the quality of their lives. WISE is currently a leading organization in women’s economic empowerment in the country. Tsigie serves in many governing boards and committees of different organizations and has received a number of recognitions for her contribution to poverty reduction and women’s empowerment.
- Listing ID: 1989
- Email: tsigieh@gmail.com
- Mobile Number: 251911405522
