Tamara Kasymqyzy Duisenova is a Kazakh politician, Deputy Prime Minister, and also served the post of the Minister of Labour and Social Protection of the Population from April 2022 to September 2023. She previously served in same post from June 2013 to August 2014 and from January 2017 to February 2018, Minister of Healthcare and Social Development from August 2014 to January 2017.
Düisenova in 2022
Ministry of Healthcare (Kazakhstan)
The Ministry of Healthcare of the Republic of Kazakhstan is one of the central executive bodies of the cabinet-level ministry in Kazakhstan. It carries out management, as well as, within the limits provided for by law, intersectoral coordination in the field of public health, medical and pharmaceutical education. On 6 August 2014, it was reorganized into the Ministry of Health and Social Development by a decree of the President of Kazakhstan “On Reform of the Public Administration of the Republic of Kazakhstan”. But was later reestablished on 25 January 2017. It is the highest government department responsible for health.
House of Ministries
Image: Tamara Duisenova (7.2016) (cropped)
Image: Eljan Birtanov (cropped)