Background
IDRIS, AWAD was born on January 1, 1933 in Geteina, Sudan.
IDRIS, AWAD was born on January 1, 1933 in Geteina, Sudan.
Khartoum University, Sudan, 1952-1956, Bachelor of Arts. Leeds University, United Kingdom, 1960-1962, PGCE. Khartoum University, 1967-1968.
Spoken languages: Arabic, English, French, Kiswhahili.
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization Representative to Ethiopia & Liaison Officer with Economic Commission for Africa & Organization of African Unity, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization since 1980. Coord, Education Assistant to NLMS, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization/United Nations Development Program, Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania, 1974-1980. Senior Education Special for Refugees, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees/United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, Geneva, 1971-1973.
Permanent Delegate of Sudan to United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization & Cultural Attache for France, Paris, 1968-1971. Deputy Assistant Under Secretary for Cultural Affairs, Ministry of Education, Sudan, 1967-1968. Head, History Department, Teacher Training College, Sudan, 1965-1967.
Head of Department, Khor Tagat Senior Secondary School, Sudan, 1963-1965. Department Head (History) Senior Lecturer, Teacher, Sudanese School, 1956-1963.
Member: Sudan Cultural Association. Teachers (Secondary) Association. International Lions Club (President, AACLC, 90).
Spouse Asia Beshir, National of Sudan.