Dr Ernest Kwamina Addison was appointed Governor of Bank of Ghana by the President of the Republic of Ghana Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in April 2017. Addison spent over 25 years working as a distinguished Economist, mainly in the Public Sector, with International Institutions and the Central bank with a focus on Economic Development Issues, Monetary Policy formulation and implementation, and…
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Mr. Cyril Ramaphosa was elected President of South Africa in 2018 and is currently the Chairperson of the African Union. He started his career as an anti-apartheid activist and labor leader and later became a businessman. As a law student, he was involved in student politics, joining the South African Student Organisation and the Black People’s Convention. While a law clerk, he continued his…
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Deputy Minister of the Ministry of National Education, former senior advisor to the President of the Republic of Turkey, co-founder of the ruling AK Party (Justice and Development Party), an honorary associate of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) in Strasbourg, co–chair of Turkish–British Tatlıdil Forum, and vice-chairman of the executive board of STM/Defence…
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Ms. Azucena María Arbeleche Perdomo is a Uruguayan economist, professor, and civil servant, serving as Ministry of Economy and Finance of Uruguay, the first woman to hold that office. She studied at the British Schools of Montevideo and graduated with a licentiate in economics from the Faculty of Economic Sciences and Administration of the University of the Republic in Uruguay. She earned a…
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Dr. Mai Alkaila is a doctor, diplomat, and politician, and the first woman to hold the position of Health Minister of West Bank and Gaza. She holds a PhD in Public Health and Health Administration. A physician specializing in obstetrics and gynecology, Dr. Alkaila worked as a lecturer at Al-Quds University in the Public Health Department, and at UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees…
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