Dr Asfaw Ayalew

Asfaw Ayalew Desta; MD,MSc, is an experienced medical doctor who has served in different capacities, ranging from general medical practitioner to mid-level public health manager, for over a quarter of a century. His long held passion for nutrition science led him to acquisition of an MSc degree in applied human nutrition from Bahirdar University, Ethiopia. Having realized the health promotive and disease preventive role of healthy lifestyles, he has continued to advance the agenda further. More specifically, he actively promotes healthy eating by different means. In a recent development, he dedicated a facebook page (www.facebook.com/asfawadesta/ ), for the sole purpose of providing evidence-based nutrition information to the Ethiopian public.