Anna Margareth Abdallah (born July 26, 1940) is a Member of Parliament in the National Assembly of Tanzania.

Contents 1 Education 2 Career 3 References 4 External links

[edit] Education

Abdallah received a Bachelor of Arts degree in sociology from Missouri Sociology College in the United States in 1963. In 1967 she received a Diploma in Home Economics from the University of London in the United Kingdom.^[1]

[edit] Career

Abdallah is a member of the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi party. A qualified nurse,^[2] she was the Minister of Health for Tanzania.^[3][4] Other government posts she has held include Minister for Public Works, Minister for Agriculture and Livestock Development, and Minister for Local Government, Community Development, Co-operatives and Marketing.^[5] She has served as National Chairperson of the Union of Tanzanian Women since 1994.^[5] In 1995, she was awarded the Order of the United Republic of Tanzania.^[5]

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• Parliament of Tanzania website

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