Tesfay Gidey Hailemichael

Major General Tesfay Gidey Hailemichael is a general with the Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF). He served as the Force Commander of the United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA) from 2017–2018.^[1]

Major General Tesfay Gidey Hailemichael
Force Commander, United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei
In office 23 February 2017 – 4 April 2018
Nominated by	António Guterres
Preceded by	Hassen Ebrahim Mussa
Succeeded by	Gebre Adhana Woldezgu
Personal details
Born	Ethiopia
Nationality	Ethiopian

Major General Tesfay was appointed as Force Commander of UNISFA on 23 February 2017 by United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres.^[2] During his tenure, he launched an environmental cleaning campaign in the town of Abeyi, intended to enhance the community and remove breeding sites for pests.^[3] He was succeeded on 4 April 2018 by Major General Gebre Adhana Woldezgu.^[1]