UNU Governing Council
The United Nations University Council, Rector, Vice-rectors, and representatives from the United Nations and UNESCO at the 55th Council Session held in Bonn, Germany, December 2008. Photo: Eduard N. Fiegel
Appointed Members
Prof. Hebe Maria Cristina Vessuri
(Chair of Council)
Venezuela • 2004–2010
Prof. Sheikha Abdulla Al-Misnad
Qatar • 2004–2010
Prof. Paolo Blasi
Italy • 2007–2013
Prof. Lidia R. Arthur Brito
Mozambique • 2004–2010
Ms. Angela Cropper
Trinidad and Tobago • 2007–2013
Mr. Jayantha Dhanapala
Sri Lanka • 2004–2010
Prof. Juan Ramón de la Fuente
Mexico • 2007–2013
Prof. Gloria Cristina Flórez
Peru • 2004–2010
Prof. Dr. Louise Fresco
Netherlands • 2007–2013
Dr. Eduardo Carrega Marçal Grilo
Portugal • 2004–2010
Dr. Fusheng Ji
China • 2004–2010
Prof. Fadia Kiwan
Lebanon • 2007–2013
Prof. Marju Lauristin
Estonia • 2004–2010
Prof. Andrei Marga
Romania • 2004–2010
Prof. Goolam Mohamedbhai
Mauritius • 2007–2013
Dr. Otto S. R. Ongkosongo
Indonesia • 2004–2010
Prof. Akilagpa Sawyerr
Ghana • 2004–2010
Prof. Dr. Francisco Komlavi Seddoh
Togo • 2007–2013
Prof. Gita Sen
India • 2007–2013
Ambassador Terusuke Terada
Japan • 2004–2010
Prof. David Ward
United States • 2004–2010
Prof. Ivan Wilhelm
Czech Republic • 2007–2013
Prof. Dr. Margret Wintermantel
Germany • 2007–2013
Prof. Alison Wolf
United Kingdom • 2004–2010
UNU Rector
Prof. Dr. Konrad Osterwalder
Switzerland
Ex Officio Members
Mr. Ban Ki-moon
Republic of Korea
Secretary General, UN
Mr. Koïchiro Matsuura
Japan
Director-General, UNESCO
Dr. Carlos Lopes
Guinea Bissau
Executive Director, UNITAR
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