This is a document on ministerial nominee Amina J. Mohahmmed born 1961 form Gombe state. Married with 6 Children.
Background: British Mother; Nigerian Father.
Education Interests Economic / International Development, Policy Forumulation, MDGs, Sdgs
Occupational History ·
Ongoing: Special Adviser Of The United Nation’s Secretary General On Post- 2015 Development Goals·
Ongoing: Ceo/Founder, Center For Development Policy Solution·
Ongoing: Adjunct Professor, Columbia University, New York· 2006 – 2012:
Senior Special Assistant To Nigerian President, Millenium Development Goals·2002 – 2005:
Coordinator, Task Force On Gender & Education United Nations Millennium Project· 1991 – 2001: Executive Director, Afri-projects Consortium; Engineering Firm· 1981 –1991: Archon Nigeria.
Other Occupational History:
Governor, International Development Research Center, Canada·
Chair, Advisory Board Of The United Nations Educational, Scientific, & Cultural Organization (Unesco) Global Monitoring Report On Education.
Notable Achievements ·
2005: Coordinated Debt Relief Funds (US$ 1 Billion Per Annum) Towards Achievement Of MDGs In Nigeria· Designing Virtual Poverty Fund· Coordinated Development Of A Fully Participatory National Action Plan(Included Areas Like Hiv/Aids, Macroeconomic Strategies)· Development Of Strategies To Empower Community Participation At Government Level·
Notable Awards ·
Order Of The Federal Republic (2006)·Nigerian Women’s Hall Of Fame (2007)
Public Offices Held
Special Adviser To UnSecretary General On Post-2015 Development Planning Organizations / Affiliations ·
Global Development Program, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation·
UN Secretary General Global Sustainability Panel· Africa Women’s Millennim Initiative· Millenium Promise Initiative ·
Institute Of Scientific & Technical Information, China· Hewlett Foundation On Education· Actionaid Internation “Right To Education Project”.
