Amina J. Mohammed
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Nigerian-British diplomat and Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations
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Amina J. Mohammed is a person affiliated with the United Nations and the Ministry of Environment of Nigeria. Born on 27 June 1961, she is associated with the country code GB. Her professional output includes five works, with one specific title listed as *Making the sustainable development goals (SDGs) work for people in Africa*. She has been recognized in the American Academy Arts Sciences collection.
Mohammed has shared several statements regarding global issues. She has noted that sustainable development is an imperative rather than an option and that leaving no one behind means reaching the furthest behind first. She has also emphasized that young people are partners of today, not just leaders of tomorrow, and that aid should not be withheld from those it matters most to. Her social media presence includes 425,644 followers.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Making the sustainable development goals (SDGs) work for people in Africa
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- A global reference for human genetic variation
· 2015 · cited 17,760x
- Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
· 2020 · cited 15,947x
- ROBINS-I: a tool for assessing risk of bias in non-randomised studies of interventions
· 2016 · cited 15,420x
- 2021 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart failure
· 2021 · cited 12,108x
- Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
· 2018 · cited 10,992x
via Crossref · CC0
Quotes
- “It's very important that we don't withhold aid from people that it matters most to.”
- “"Sustainable development is not an option; it is an imperative."”
- “"We cannot afford to exclude half of humanity from the solutions that will shape our future."”
- “"Leaving no one behind means reaching the furthest behind first."”
- “"Young people are not just the leaders of tomorrow. They are the partners of today."”
- “We must design a future that is shaped by women and girls that realizes their right and aspirations to a world where equality is reality.”
via Wikiquote · CC BY-SA
Key facts
- Secretary general
- António Guterres
- Preceded by
- Jan Eliasson
- President
- Muhammadu Buhari
- Succeeded by
- Ibrahim Usman Jibril
- Born
- Amina Jane Mohammed , ( 1961-06-27 ) 27 June 1961 (age 64) , Liverpool , England
- Citizenship
- Nigeria United Kingdom
- Children
- Nadine Ibrahim
- Alma mater
- Henley Management College
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Amina Jane Mohammed GCON (born 27 June 1961) is a Nigerian-British diplomat and politician who is serving as the 5th Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations. Previously, she was Nigerian Minister of Environment from 2015 to 2016 and was a player in the Post-2015 Development Agenda process. She is also Chair of United Nations Sustainable Development Group.
Early life and education
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