Therése Sjömander Magnusson Explained

Therése Sjömander Magnusson
Birth Date:9 April 1970
Nationality:Swedish
Alma Mater:University of Linköping

Therése Sjömander Magnusson is a Swedish water researcher and, since 2019, Director of the Nordic Africa Institute (NAI).

Biography

Therése Sjömander Magnusson has a PhD in water resources management from Linköping University in Sweden and many years' experience of development assistance to developing countries.[1] On 18 July 2019, the Swedish government appointed her as new Director of the Nordic Africa Institute, a position which she has taken up on 1 October 2019.[2]

Therése Sjömander Magnusson has previously worked at Stockholm International Water Institute, and as head of UNESCO's first research centre in Sweden.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Therese Sjömander Magnusson, PhD. SIWI. Stockholm International Water Institute. 2019-08-20.
  2. Web site: Press release from the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 18 July 2019: New Director for the Nordic Africa Institute .
  3. Web site: Intervju med Therese Sjömander Magnusson – chef för Unescos första forskningscenter i Sverige « Svenska Unescorådet . 2019-08-20 . www.unesco.se.