African Renaissance and Diaspora Network

ARDN leads West Africa mission to support Sustainable Development Goals

Editorial Team
19 April 2018

(From left) Dr. Dibril Diallo, ARDN president/CEO; Constance Newman, ARDN chairwoman; UN Deputy Secretary General Amina Mohammed; and Jeffrey Sachs, head of the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network.

NEW YORK, N.Y., April 19, 2018 – The president and CEO of the African Renaissance and Diaspora Network will lead a high-level delegation of political, business and media leaders on a study tour to Senegal and Gambia from April 22-28, the organization announced today.

The mission is part of ARDN’s “Pathway to Solutions” initiative that seeks to popularize the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals, said Djibril Diallo, who assumed leadership of the NGO on March 25 after more than three decades as an executive with the United Nations.

Senior UN official, Dr. Djibril Diallo Named President/CEO of New York NGO

ARDN
1 March 2018

Dr. Diallo will lead UN – Supported Pathway to Solutions initiative

NEW YORK, March 1 — African Renaissance and Diaspora Network, Inc. (ARDN) announced today that Dr. Djibril Diallo, a United Nations Senior Official, has been appointed to the position of President and Chief Executive Officer. The appointment will become effective March 25, 2018.
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Second Meeting of the Global Alliance of Mayors and Leaders from Africa and of African Descent

ARDN
5 January 2018

On 20 and 21 September 2014, during the 69th United Nations General Assembly, the Global Alliance of Mayors and Leaders from Africa and of African Descent held its second meeting at the United Nations Headquarters in New York.
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