Adebayo Adedeji
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Adebayo Adedeji (December 21, 1930 in Ijebu-Ode – April 26, 2018 in Lagos)[1] was a Nigerian economist and academic. He was Executive Secretary to the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa from 1975 to 1978, and UN Under-Secretary-General from 1978 until 1991.
Adedeji was the founding Executive Director of the African Centre for Development and Strategic Studies (ACDESS) in 1991.
References[change | change source]
- ↑ "Adebayo Adedeji, former UNECA chief, dies at 87". 26 April 2018.
Other websites[change | change source]
- The United Nations Intellectual History Project (includes biography and link to CV)
- ACDESS 180803
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