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  • A distinguished development economist and an expert in agricultural economics with over 25 years of international experience, he brought a renewed and vital.
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  • Kandeh Yumkella is the Immediate Past Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General & Chief Executive for the Sustainable Energy for All (SE4All).
  • To advance substantive work on the initiative, in 2012 the Secretary-General announced Kandeh Yumkella as his Special Representative for Sustainable Energy for.
  • Kandeh Yumkella

    Director General of UNIDO

    Alhaji Dr. Kandeh Kolleh Yumkella (born July 5, 1959) is a Sierra Leoneanagricultural economist, politician who served as a member of parliament and Chair of the Presidential Initiative on Climate Change, Renewable Energy and Food Security under President Julius Maada Bio's government.[3] He is a public speaker, who addresses global issues, including poverty reduction, climate change,[4] the Millennium Development Goals,[5] and[6] green industry and renewable energy.[7] Dr.

    Yumkella's opinion pieces have appeared in major international newspapers, including The New York Times, the International Herald Tribune,[8] and The Guardian. He has also appeared on several international broadcast networks, including CNN's Amanpour programme, BBC, Sky News, Aljazeera and CNBC.

    He is the former United Nations Under-Secretary-General and the Special Representative of the Secretary-Gener