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Dr Akjemal Magtymova, a newly appointed WHO Representative
to the Republic
of Maldives, assumed
her office on 1 July 2011. Dr Magtymova has an extensive United Nations
experience, both in administration and programming. Before this assignment,
Dr Magtymova held a position of Medical Officer in Reproductive Health and
Research/Making Pregnancy Safer, Department for Family Health and Research,
WHO Regional Office for South-East Asia, New Delhi, India. She has had direct
involvement in clinical and epidemiological research in reproductive health,
including anemia in pregnancy, reproductive tract infections, and feto-placental deficiencies were among her early
professional pursuits. Over the past ten years, she mainly focused on
planning, implementation and evaluation of development assistance programmes designed for improvement of women’s and
children’s health, reproductive health and population policies in countries
of the Central and South-East Asia and the Western Pacific.
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NAME
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DESIGNATION
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PERIOD OF SERVICE
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1
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Dr. J M Luna
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WHO
Representative to Maldives
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October
2003 – June 2011
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2
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Dr E
Kubota
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WHO
Representative to Maldives
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October
1996 – October 2003
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3
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Dr. P
Hartmann
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WHO
Representative to Maldives
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June 1991
– August 1996
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4
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Dr. I
Islam
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WHO
Representative to Maldives
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April
1990 – October 1990
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5
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Dr. A
C Pakdi
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September
1985 – October 1989
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6
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Country
Liaison Officer
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March
1976 – June 1979
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7
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Dr. J
M Bolton
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Public
Health Officer
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February
1973 – August 1974
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8
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Dr. M Sathianathan
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Public
Health Officer
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January
1965 – September 1970
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9
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Dr. H J J A Niemer
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Public
Health Officer
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July
1962 – January 1965
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10
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Dr. M
U Hayat
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Public
Health Officer
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December
1959 – August 1961
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