Background
ELMANDJRA, Mahdi was born on March 13, 1933 in Rabat. Son of M’Hamed Elmandjra and Rabia Elmrini.
ELMANDJRA, Mahdi was born on March 13, 1933 in Rabat. Son of M’Hamed Elmandjra and Rabia Elmrini.
Lycee Lyautey, Casablanca, Putney School. Vermont, United States of America, Cornell University, London School of Economics and Faculte de Droit, University de Paris.
Director Executive Office of Director-General of UNESCO 1963-1966. Assistant Director-General of UNESCO for Social Sciences, Human Sciences and Culture 1966-1969, Visiting Fellow, Centre of Institute Studies, London School of Economics ami Political Science 1970. Assistant Director-General of UNESCO for Pre-Programming 1971-1974.
Special Adviser to Director-General of UNESCO 1975-1976. Professor University Mohamed V, Rabat since 1977. Co-ordinator, Conference on Technology Co-operation between Developing Countries (UNDP) 1979-1980.
Senior Adviser, United Nations Institute Year of Disabled Persons 1980-1981. President Futuribles Institute. Consultant, Intergovernmental Bureau for Informatics since 1981.
Consultative Cultural Council of the Institute of the Arab World (Paris). President Association Maroe-Japon. Executive Committee, Society for Institute Development, Executive Committee, African Academy, of Sciences, Pugwash Conferences, Founding President Moroccan Association of Human Rights.
Officier, Ordre des Arts et Lettres (France). Prix de la vie eeonomique (France) 1981.
Club of Rome, Academy, of the Kingdom of Morocco. World Academy, of Art and Science.
Married Amina Elmrini in 1956.