Muhammad Ali Pate

Muhammad Ali Pate (born 6 September, 1968) is a Nigerian physician and politician. Pate was appointed as Minister of Health and Social Welfare of Nigeria in 2023. Before taking office, he served as a Professor of Public Health Leadership in the Department of Global Health and Population at Harvard University and as a director of the Global Financing Facility (GFF) for Women, Children and Adolescents at the World Bank Group. In 2000, he joined the World Bank Group and worked across many regions.

After serving as the Executive Director of the National Primary Health Care Development Agency, Pate received his first ministerial appointment as Nigeria's Minister of State for Health in July 2011. He resigned on 24 July, 2013 to take up a professorship at Duke University Global Health Institute. He served as the Chief Executive Officer of Big Win Philanthropy and as the Global Director for Health, Nutrition, and Population. He is the former Minister of State for Health in Nigeria.

In October 2022, Pate was conferred the title Commander of the Order of the Niger (CON) by then President Muhammadu Buhari, alongside 447 other Nigerians. In February 2023, he became the CEO of the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization (GAVI).

He is an American board-certified physician in both Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases. Provided by Wikipedia
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