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'''Enawgaw Mehari, M.D''' ([[Amharic]]: አናውጋው መሃሪ) was born on December 6, 1960, at Temamagne (Amanuel ),[[Gojjam]], Ethiopia. He standsis asknown afor towering figure in the realms of healthcare, education, and advocacy, with a career deeply rooted in serving underprivileged communities and promoting healthcare equity.<ref>{{Cite news |date=Dec. 18, 2012 |title=UK Global Health Initiative and P2P Focus on Ethiopia |url=https://uknow.uky.edu/campus-news/uk-global-health-initiative-and-p2p-focus-ethiopia}}</ref>. As the founder and president of People to People, Inc. (P2P)<ref>{{Cite web |title=People To People Leadership |url=https://p2pbridge.org/our-team-new-2/}}</ref>, Dr. Mehari has utilized his expertise in neurology, pain management, and Neuro-AIDS<ref>{{Cite news |title=HIV In Ethiopia |url-status=https://www.newswise.com/articles/inspired-to-act-inside-a-scientists-mission-to-study-hiv-in-ethiopia}}</ref> to make significant strides in medical education and public health initiatives.

[http://www.tadias.com/10/08/2018/ethiopian-american-neurologist-dr-enawgaw-mehari-bettering-health-in-ethiopia/ Dr. Mehari's career is distinguishedrecognized] by his multifaceted contributions to healthcare, education, and advocacy<ref>{{Cite web |title=Healthcare Professional |url=https://www.tristarhealth.com/physicians/profile/Dr-Enawgaw-B-Mehari-MD}}</ref>

Beyond his clinical practice, Dr. Mehari has significantly contributed to medical education as an adjunct professor at [[University of Kentucky|University of Kentucky,]] [[University of Pikeville|Pikeville University]] and Meharry Medical school in the United States and [[Addis Ababa University]], [[Bahir Dar University|Bahirdar University]], [[Debre Markos University|Debremarkos University]] and Bonga University in Ethiopia, mentoring the next generation of healthcare professionals.

Dr. Mehari is a vocal advocate for disadvantaged citizens, with a particular focus on women's rights. His efforts include establishing a boarding school for orphaned girls in Amanuel, Gojjam, Ethiopia, and serving as a patient advocate, emphasizing his dedication to empowering the vulnerable.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ethiopian American Neurologist Enawgaw Mehari Bettering Health in Ethiopia |url=http://www.tadias.com/10/08/2018/ethiopian-american-neurologist-dr-enawgaw-mehari-bettering-health-in-ethiopia/}}</ref>

Dr. Mehari has made numerous scientific and leadership presentations at high-level international conferences, sharing his expertise and insights on global health challenges and solutions.

He has been instrumental in organizingorganized biannual healthcare and medical education conferences in both the US and Ethiopia, fostering a platform for knowledge exchange and collaboration among healthcare professionals.

His scholarly contributions include the "Triangular Partnership and the Power of the Diaspora"<ref>{{Cite web |title=Triangular Partnership |url=https://katysblog.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/triangular-partnership-book-sep2013-small.pdf}}</ref> and significant chapters in medical textbooks, reflecting his ongoing commitment to advancing medical knowledge.

Dr. Enawgaw Mehari embodies the ideals of dedication, service, and leadership in healthcare and education. His broad spectrum of contributions—from direct medical care and academic mentoring to advocacy for healthcare equity—marks him as a pivotal figure in the global health community, dedicated to improving lives across continents.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Enawgaw Mehari, MD, Founder of People to People, Tackles the Spread of HIV/AIDS in Africa |url=https://journals.lww.com/neurotodayonline/fulltext/2008/11060/Enawgaw_Mehari,_MD,_Founder_of_People_to_People,.13.aspx}}</ref>