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Anna Tibaijuka at the World Economic Forum on Africa 2010.  Photo credit: World Economic Forum / Zahur Ramji / Mediapix 
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Sustainable development and the rapid urbanization of Africa

An open lecture on sustainable development and the rapid urbanization of Africa with Prof Anna Tibaijuka, Minister for Lands, Planning and Human Settlements Development of Tanzania was held at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences on March 22nd, 2013.

22 March 2013
Sweden and Online

About prof. Anna Tibaijuka

Prof. Anna Tibaijuka is a former Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Director of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT) and she was the second highest ranking African woman in the UN System.

About Gordon Goodman

Professor Gordon Goodman was the founding director of the Beijer Institute of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences and the Stockholm Environment Institute. Against the background of the unique contributions of Gordon Goodman to global environmental issues, a lecture will be held annually in his honour.

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