Therése Sjömander Magnusson
Therése Sjömander | |
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Therése Sjömander, Director of the Nordic Africa Institute (NAI). (Photo by Mattias Sköld, NAI.) | |
| Born | 9 April 1970 |
| Alma mater | University of Linköping |
Therése Sjömander (formerly Therése Sjömander Magnusson) is a Swedish water researcher and, since 2019, Director of the Nordic Africa Institute (NAI).
Biography
Therése Sjömander has a PhD in water resources management from Linköping University in Sweden and many years' experience of development assistance to developing countries.[1] On 18 July 2019, the Swedish government appointed her as new Director of the Nordic Africa Institute, a position which she has taken up on 1 October 2019.[2]
Therése Sjömander has previously worked at Stockholm International Water Institute, and as head of UNESCO's first research centre in Sweden.[3]
References
- ^ SIWI. "Therese Sjömander Magnusson, PhD". Stockholm International Water Institute. Retrieved 2019-08-20.
- ^ "Press release from the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 18 July 2019: New Director for the Nordic Africa Institute".
- ^ "Intervju med Therese Sjömander Magnusson – chef för Unescos första forskningscenter i Sverige « Svenska Unescorådet". www.unesco.se. Retrieved 2019-08-20.