非洲面临的挑战和机遇
Africa''s Challenges and Opportunities
演讲人
Obiageli “Oby” Ezekwesili
世界银行非洲地区副行长
主持人
林毅夫
世行首席经济学家兼副行长、中国经济研究中心主任
时间：2008年3月5日 (星期三) 下午3：00 - 5：00
地点：北京大学中国经济研究中心致福轩大教室
演讲语言：英文
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奥比亚杰莉·“奥比”·艾扎克维西里简介
奥比亚杰莉·“奥比”·艾扎克维西里女士，世界银行非洲地区副行长。拥有拉各斯大学的国际法与外交硕士学位、哈佛大学肯尼迪政府学院公共政策与管理硕士学位、尼日利亚大学学士学位。曾先后担任尼日利亚固体矿产部部长、尼日利亚教育部长（2006年6月－2007年4月）。
奥比女士的职业生涯始于德勤会计师事务所。1994－1999年作为透明国际的创始董事之一，担任主管非洲的董事。2000－2002年与杰弗里·萨克斯（Jeffery Sachs）教授共事，担任“哈佛与尼日利亚经济战略规划”主任，在此期间被任命为奥巴桑乔总统高级特别助理，作为奥巴桑乔总统经济班子的一员，艾扎克维西里女士负责制定政府全面反腐败、透明度和良政治理战略，任职期间，她谈判建立了尼日利亚与八国集团之间的合作伙伴关系，2004年6月由布什总统与奥巴桑乔总统在格鲁吉亚海洋岛签署。2006年奥比女士被授予联邦共和国勋章（CFR）。
Africa''s Challenges and Opportunities
Vice President for the Africa Region, World Bank
Time: March 5th, 2008 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Venue:Zhi Fu Xuan, CCER
Working Language: English
Biography of Obiageli “Oby” Ezekwesili
Obiageli “Oby” Ezekwesili has been the Vice President for the Africa Region since May 01, 2007. Ms. Ezekwesili is a Chartered Accountant and holds a Masters in International Law & Diplomacy from the University of Lagos, a Masters in Public Policy & Administration from the Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University and a Bachelors degree from the University of Nigeria. She severed as Minister of Solid Minerals and Minister of Education of Nigeria.
Ms. Ezekwesili began her career as an auditor and management consultant with focus on financial planning, SME financing, audit and regulatory compliance in Delloitte & Touche. She served as one of the founding Directors of Transparency International as Director for Africa from 1994-1999. She worked with Professor Jeffery Sachs as the Director of the Harvard - Nigeria Economic Strategy program between 2000 and 2002 during which time she was also appointed as an aide to President Obasanjo. As a member of President Obasanjo’s Economic Team, Ms. Ezekwesili was responsible for developing the government’s overall comprehensive anti-corruption, transparency and good governance strategy and it was in this capacity that she negotiated the partnership between Nigeria and the G8 known as the “Compact to Promote Transparency and Combat Corruption: A New Partnership between the G8 and Nigeria” signed by Presidents Bush and Obasanjo during the Sea Island meeting of the G8 in June 2004.
In 2006, Ms. Ezekwesili was given the national award of Commander of the Order of the Federal Republic (CFR).
