Written by Prof. Emmanuel Nnadozie

Prof. Emmanuel Nnadozie, an economist and development expert, became the Executive Secretary of the African Capacity Building Foundation in December 2013. He came from the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) in Addis Ababa, where he worked from 2004 to 2012. He joined the UN after a distinguished academic career. He was Professor of Economics at the Truman State University, Missouri, in the US from 2002 to 2004. He has published many books and also contributed to academic journals on topics ranging from trade to finance, African regional integration and economic development.