A Historic Visit: Hosting H.E. Hajji Awol Arba at Swiss Diagnostics Ethiopia

A Historic Visit: Hosting H.E. Hajji Awol Arba at Swiss Diagnostics Ethiopia t t April 16, 2026

A Historic Visit: Hosting H.E. Hajji Awol Arba at Swiss Diagnostics Ethiopia

At Swiss Diagnostics Ethiopia (SDE), we are profoundly honored to have hosted His Excellency Hajji Awol Arba, President of the Afar National Regional State, for an official visit to our advanced medical laboratory.

Hosting a regional leader of such high standing underscores our commitment to supporting the healthcare goals of the Afar National Regional State and ensuring that world-class diagnostic precision is a resource for all of Ethiopia.

Dedicated to National Excellence From our center of excellence, we remain committed to the values of accuracy and integrity. We look forward to the possibility of future collaborations with the Afar National Regional State to serve our society with excellence.

Strengthening Regional Health Resilience

The visit from His Excellency provided a significant opportunity to discuss how SDE’s “Swiss- standard” capabilities can support regional health initiatives. Key highlights of the engagement included:

  • Advanced Diagnostic Infrastructure: Showcasing our state-of-the-art automated platforms and explaining how they serve as a high-precision hub for specialized testing and pathology.
  • Regional Partnership Potential: Discussing the importance of high-level reference laboratories in bridging the gap for complex medical screenings, including oncology and maternal health.
  • A Vision for Equitable Access: Exploring ways to bring advanced medical insights to the Afar region to support clinical decision-making and improve patient outcomes.
A Heartfelt Expression of Gratitude

We extend our deepest gratitude to H.E. Hajji Awol Arba for his valuable time and his visionary leadership. His visit to our facility at Garad City Center is a powerful testament to his dedication to the well-being of the people of the Afar region and his support for innovation in the private health sector.

Engaging with regional leadership reinforces SDE’s mission to lead with clarity, purpose, and impact, contributing to a stronger and healthier nation.

“Leadership in health is about ensuring that the best medical insights are accessible to every community. We thank H.E. Hajji Awol Arba for his visit and for his commitment to advancing the healthcare standards of our country.”