TDVA Holds Strategic Board Meeting to Review Six-Month Progress and Chart Future Course
Mekelle, Ethiopia – May 27, 2024
The Tigray Disabled Veterans Association (TDVA) successfully concluded its biannual Executive Board Meeting from May 16-17, 2024, reviewing critical achievements and challenges in serving Tigray’s war-wounded veterans over the past six months.
Key Meeting Outcomes
📊 Performance Review:
- Assessed implementation of 2024 Rehabilitation Strategic Plan
- Evaluated healthcare, economic empowerment, and housing programs
- Addressed operational challenges in post-genocide recovery environment
🗳 Decisions Made:
- Expansion of mobile clinics to rural conflict zones
- Diaspora engagement strategy for increased funding
- Advocacy plan for veterans’ pension rights
Notable Participants
👥 Attendees Included:
- TDVA Board Chairman Ato Atsbha Araga
- Regional zone representatives
- Management team leads
- Special advisors on gender-inclusive programming
💬 Chairman’s Closing Remarks:
“While we’ve provided prosthetics to 1,200 amputees this year, 3,000 more await care. Our 2024 second half must focus on accelerating services while maintaining quality.”
