Background
FRE-HIWET, ASSEFA was born on January 1, 1937 in Agereselam, Ethiopia.
FRE-HIWET, ASSEFA was born on January 1, 1937 in Agereselam, Ethiopia.
Bethune Cookman College, United States of America, 1959-1962, Bachelor of Arts Socl Science(s) magna cum laude. Southern Illinois University, United States of America, 1962-1963, Master of Arts Government, International Rel. Graduate Faculty of Pol Science(s), New School for Socl Rch, New York, 1965-1967, Doctor of Philosophy Pol Science(s) (International Rel).
Spoken languages: Amharic, English, French.
United Nations Resident Coordinator/Resident Representative, Nigeria, United Nations Development Programme since 1989. Principal Officer/Special Advisor, Special Unit for Tech Coop Among Developing Countries, United Nations Development Program, New York, 1985-1989. Officer-in-Charge, United Nations Development Program, Uganda, 1984.
Principal Policy Officer/Deputy Director, Policy Coordination Division, Bureau for Programme, Policy & Evaluation, United Nations Development Program, New York, 1983. United Nations Development Program Resident Representative/United Nations Resident Coord, Guyana, 1980-1983. Deputy Resident Representative, United Nations Development Program, Uganda, 1979-1980, Guyana, 1976-1979.
Assistant Regional Representative, United Nations Development Program, Trinidad & Tobago, 1973-1976. Assistant Resident Representative, United Nations Development Program, Yugoslavia, 1968-1973. Project(s) Officer, United Nations Development Program, New York, 1964-1967.
Member: Lions Club; Rosicrucian Order-AMORC. Association for Research and Enlightenment.
Spouse Cheryl, National of Trinidad and Tobago.