Nigeria’s Ahunna Eziakonwa has assumed one of the United Nations’ most strategic Africa-focused positions, bringing nearly three decades of experience across humanitarian affairs, development, peace and political engagement to the role of Under-Secretary-General and Special Adviser on Africa. Eziakonwa, who was appointed by United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres in June 2026 and began her tenure … Continue reading Nigerian Ahunna Eziakonwa’s three-decade rise to UN Special Adviser on Africa