United Nations Secretary-Normal António Guterres has appointed Mama Keita of Guinea because the United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Niger, with the host Authorities’s approval, beginning on 9 September.
Ms. Keita brings over 20 years of expertise in growth economics. Previous to the appointment, Ms. Keita served because the Director of the Workplace for Jap Africa of the UN Financial Fee for Africa, based mostly in Kigali. Earlier than that, she held positions as Financial Adviser to the Prime Minister of Guinea and as Economist on the World Financial institution in Burkina Faso. She was additionally a lecturer of public economics and growth economics in Canada and has performed numerous analysis within the discipline of growth.
She holds a grasp’s diploma in statistics and utilized economics from ENSEA in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, and a PhD in economics from the College of Montreal, Canada.
Distributed by APO Group on behalf of United Nations Secretary-Normal.