{{Short description|Eritrean politician}}
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{{Infobox officeholder | name = Worku Tesfamichael | image = | order = 1st Minister of Tourism of Eritrea | term_start = 1994 | term_end = 1997 | successor = Ahmed Haj Ali | birth_date = | birth_place = | party = People's Front for Democracy and Justice (PFDJ) | profession = }}
'''Worku Tesfamichael''' was an Eritrea politician and the first Minister of Tourism of Eritrea.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Eitrea Ministers |url=https://www.guide2womenleaders.com/Eritrea.htm |access-date=2025-12-22 |website=www.guide2womenleaders.com}}</ref> Worku guided the elevation of this former Department to Ministry status in hopes of attracting more tourists to Eritrea.
She was replaced as Minister of Tourism and instead appointed as Commissioner of Refugee Affairs in February 1997.<ref>[http://www.africa.upenn.edu/eue_web/hoa0497.htm "President quietly shuffles cabinet"], ''Indian Ocean Newsletter'', 29 March 1997 (''Horn of Africa Monthly Review'', 21 February–28 April 1997).</ref>
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