About me
Education:- Post graduate diploma in Education, École Normale Supérieure, Dakar
- Diploma in Diplomacy and Management of International Organizations, Diplomatic Academy of Vienna
- Bachelor in Arts and Human Sciences, University of Dakar
Experience: - Chancellor, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
- Former Secretary General, International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
- Served at senior level with UNICEF, UNAIDS, UNAIDS, The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, and other agencies over 30 years
- Chair of the Kofi Annan Foundation Board
- Former Co-chair of the Global Preparedness Monitoring Board (GPMB) co-convened by the World Health Organization and the World Bank Group
- Member Independent Oversight and Advisory Committee WHO Health Emergency Programme
- Former Commissioner for the Global Commission on Climate Adaptation
- Governor at the Wellcome Trust
- Member of the Governing Board of Interpeace
- Member of the Board of The Power of Nutrition
- Member of the Board of LEGO Foundation
- Chair of the Board of African Child Policy Forum
