Joaquim Chissano

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Joaquim was appointed to the board on 20 April 2005. A former president of Mozambique (1986-2005), he also served as chairman of the African Union for 2003-2004. On leaving the presidency, he established the Joaquim Chissano Foundation for Peace Development and Culture, and has led various international peace initiatives on behalf of the United Nations, the African Union and the Southern African Development Community to Guinea-Bissau, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda and Madagascar. In 2006, he was awarded the annual Chatham House prize for significant contributions to improving international relations, and, in 2007, he received the inaugural Mo Ibrahim Prize for Achievement in African Leadership. Joaquim was appointed to the global development programme advisory panel of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation in December 2009. In 2016, he was awarded the 2015 North-South Prize by the Council of Europe for his contribution to human rights, democracy and world peace, thus promoting global interdependence and solidarity. Recently, in 2018, he received the Companions of Oliver R. Tambo award for his contribution to the eradication of apartheid and the City of Athens Democracy award for his commitment to the advancement of democracy in the world.

 

Personal Details

Title: Mr
Surname: Chissano
DoB: 01/01/1939
Age: 87 years
M/F: Male
Nationality: Mozambique
Country of Birth: Mozambique
Language: English
Qualification: PhD (Honorius Causa)
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Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited
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Industry: Mining and Metals

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CompanyCommitteeRoleAppointment DateResignation Date
African Rainbow Minerals LimitedBoardMember01/01/2005
African Rainbow Minerals LimitedNominations & GovernanceMember01/01/2005
African Rainbow Minerals LimitedSocial & EthicsMember01/01/2005

 

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