Adebayo Adedeji

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Adebayo Adedeji was a prominent Nigerian economist and diplomat best known for serving as Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa and for his influential work on African development policy.

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instanceOf Nigerian politician
academic
diplomat
economist
human
continentOfCitizenship Africa
contributedTo African economic integration
policy debates on structural adjustment in Africa
countryOfBirth Nigeria NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Nigeria
countryOfDeath Nigeria NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth 1930-12-21
dateOfDeath 2018-04-25
educatedAt London School of Economics
University of Ibadan NERFINISHED
University of London
employer United Nations
United Nations Economic Commission for Africa NERFINISHED
endTime 1991
familyName Adedeji NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork African development policy
development economics
economics
public administration
givenName Adebayo NERFINISHED
knownFor leadership of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa
work on African development policy
languageSpoken English
memberOf United Nations Secretariat NERFINISHED
name Adebayo Adedeji NERFINISHED
nationality Nigerian
notableIdea regional integration in Africa
self-reliant development strategies for Africa
notableWork Lagos Plan of Action for the Economic Development of Africa NERFINISHED
occupation diplomat
economist
public servant
university teacher
placeOfBirth Ijebu-Ode NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Lagos NERFINISHED
positionHeld Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa NERFINISHED
startTime 1975
workLocation Addis Ababa NERFINISHED
Ethiopia NERFINISHED
Nigeria NERFINISHED

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