Ahmed Djoghlaf
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Ahmed Djoghlaf (born 25 November 1953 in Algiers).
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Ahmed Djoghlaf is the Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity under the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).
As Executive Secretary of the Convention, he has a key role in the field of sustainable development and protection of global biodiversity.
He was formerly the Assistant Executive Director of UNEP and Director of the Division of the Global Environment Facility Coordination. He studied at, inter alia, the University of Nancy, France (PhD in political sciences), St. John’s University, New York (Master of Arts, Government and Politics), University of Lille, France (Master of Political Sciences and Information Sciences) and the University of Algiers (Law degree).
