Sophist
Platinum Member
- Mar 26, 2009
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CURRICULUMVITAE
Experience 2011- Member The Lancet University of Oslo
Commissionon Global Governance for Health.
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[TD="width: 520, bgcolor: transparent, colspan: 2"] 2004 - 2009 President Pan- African Parliament
2004 - 2009 Member Pan African Parliament
2003 - Goodwill Ambassador - WHO Africa Region
2002 - Leader of OAU Election Observer Team to Zimbabwe Presidential Election
2002 - Member of the Regional Reproductive Health Task Force-WHO Africa Region
2002 - Member of The High Level Advisory Panel (HAP) of Eminent Persons OAU
2000 2010 Member of Parliament - Ukerewe Constituency Tanzania
1999 - Member of The Council of The Future UNESCO, Paris
1999 - Senior Advisor to the Global Environment Facility (GEF), Washington DC
- Member - Board of FAS Femme Africa Solidalite Geneva/Senegal
1998 - Member of OAU - Women Committee for Peace and Development, Addis Ababa
1997 - Senior Advisor to the Executive Secretary of Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) on Gender Issues.
1996 - President of Advocacy for Women in Africa (AWA)
Patroness to the following NGOs: -
TAWLAE (Tanzania Association of Women Leaders in Agriculture and Environment); SWAAT (Society for Women and Aids in Africa Tanzania Branch);
TDA (Tanzania Dental Association); MAWAU (Maendeleo ya Wanawake Ukerewe)
1996 - Member of the Board - UN University - Tokyo.
1996 - Member of the Board - The Hunger Project - N.Y, USA.
1996 - Member of the Board - Agency for Co-operation and Research in Development (ACORD), London.
1996 - Member of the Advisory Group to Director General UNESCO; for the follow up of the Beijing Conference in Africa, South of the Sahara.
1996 - 1997 UN Under-Secretary and Special Envoy to the Secretary General of the United Nations on Womens Issues and Development.
1993 - 1995 UN Assistant Secretary General and Secretary General, Fourth World Conference on Women 1995 - Beijing, China.
1991 - 1992 Tanzania High Commissioner to India.
1990 - 1993 Member of the Board of Trustees - United Nations International Research and Training Institutes for the Advancement of Women (INSTRAW), Santa Domingo
1989 - Tanzania Representative - Commission on the Status of Women.
1985 - Vice-Chairperson - World Conference to Review and Appraise the Achievements of the UN decade for Women.
1987 - 1990 Minister without Portfolio - President's Office.
1985 - 1987 Minister of Lands, Tourism and Natural Resources.
1982 - 1988 Minister of State - Prime Ministers Office (PMO)
1980 - 1993 Member of Parliament - Tanzania.
1977 - 1992 Member of Central Committee and National Executive Committee of CCM Party.
1975 - 1982 Member of the Council University of Dar es Salaam.
1975 - 1980 Member of the Board of Directors - Tanzania Rural Development Bank.
1978 - 1982 School Inspector- Ministry of Education
1975 - 1977 Member of the East African Legislative Assembly.
1974 - 1978 Curriculum Developer- Institute of Education, Dar es Salaam
1970 - 1974 Tutor - Dar es Salaam Teachers Training College
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[TD="width: 513, bgcolor: transparent"] 2005 Delta Airlines and Georgia University
Award: Delta Prize for Global Understanding.
2005 Global Alliance for Womens Health Leadership
(GAWH)
Award: Womens Health, Empowerment and
Equality award
2005 Awha Womans University, Korea
Award: Honorary Doctorate degree in Womens Studies
(For deep commitment to human rights issues and
development and justice for women).
2005 Martin Luther King Award Dar es Salaam.
Award: Drum Major for Justice Award for 2005
Award: The African Pride Awards
2007 Socialist International Women(SIW) - Berlin
Award: Award for the activity to advance
women condition all over the world
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[TD="width: 114, bgcolor: transparent"] Education
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[TD="width: 520, bgcolor: transparent, colspan: 2"] 1970 - Graduated as a teacher from the East Africa University College, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
Ambassador Gertrude Mongella was born in
Ukerewe Island Tanzania September 13,
1945; she is married and a mother of three sons with nine
grand children.
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