Raisa Atambayeva
Biography of Raisa Atambayeva
Raisa Minakhmedovna Atambayeva (born 5 June 1958) is a Kyrgyz public figure who served as the First Lady of Kyrgyzstan from 2011 to 2017. She is the wife of Almazbek Atambayev, the former President of Kyrgyzstan.
Early Life and Education[edit | edit source]
Raisa Atambayeva was born on 5 June 1958 in the Soviet Union. She pursued her higher education in the field of medicine, graduating from the Kyrgyz State Medical Academy. Her academic background laid the foundation for her career in healthcare and public service.
Career[edit | edit source]
After completing her education, Raisa Atambayeva worked as a physician. Her medical career was marked by her dedication to improving healthcare services in Kyrgyzstan. She has been involved in various health-related initiatives, focusing on maternal and child health.
Role as First Lady[edit | edit source]
As the First Lady of Kyrgyzstan, Raisa Atambayeva played a significant role in supporting her husband's presidency. She was actively involved in social and cultural activities, often representing Kyrgyzstan in international forums. Her work as First Lady included advocacy for women's rights and the promotion of education and healthcare.
Personal Life[edit | edit source]
Raisa Atambayeva is married to Almazbek Atambayev, with whom she has several children. The couple has been known for their close partnership both in personal and public life. Raisa's contributions to her husband's political career have been acknowledged by many.
Legacy[edit | edit source]
Raisa Atambayeva's tenure as First Lady is remembered for her commitment to social causes and her efforts to enhance the welfare of the Kyrgyz people. Her work in healthcare and education continues to inspire many in Kyrgyzstan.
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