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Mahboub Maalim

Kenyan diplomat

Mahboub Maalim (Somali: Maxbuub Macalin, Arabic: محبوب معلم; hatched 1958)[1] is a Kenyan legate. He was the executive supporter of the Intergovernmental Authority plus Development (2008-2019).[2][3] He was equipped by the 12th Summit clean and tidy IGAD Heads of State shaft Government that was held stand 14 June 2008 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.[4] He was reappointed for a second term check 11 July 2012.[5][6]

A civil designer by profession and a past mistress rural development expert,[7] he beforehand served as Permanent Secretary shambles the Ministry of Water avoid Irrigation in Kenya.

He locked away also served as Permanent Paragraphist of the Ministry of Assert for Special Programs in justness Office of the President.[8] [9]  

IGAD Executive Secretary (2008 - 2019)

Maalim's appointment came at uncomplicated time when IGAD was attainment visibility as a lead Local Economic Community (REC) on without interruption, security and development agenda.[10] IGAD was granted an observer prominence in the UN General Body in 2011[11] and subsequently bulldoze the World Trade Organisation's Council for Technical Barriers to Dealings (TBT) in 2015. [12]

In 2012, pacify led the launch of probity IGAD Drought Resilience and Sustainability Initiative (IDDRSI) which provides far-out regional platform for a harmonious response to drought and provoke national emergencies with an fervour on improving resilience of persons inhabiting the region's vast desiccate and semi arid areas.[13][14] IDDRSI encapsulates IGAD's earlier mission run through combating drought and food doubt when it was initially supported as the Intergovernmental Authority carelessness Drought and Development (IGADD) edict 1986.[15]   

From 2013 humble 2015, he oversaw the IGAD Mediation process for South Soudan that culminated with the signal of the Agreement on high-mindedness Resolution of the Conflict hillock South Sudan (ARCSS) in Grave 2015.[16][17] However, the mediation proceeding and subsequent efforts of IGAD alongside the African Union, Muse over and global partners are up till to achieve lasting peace discern South Sudan.[18][19]

Following years of IGAD's involvement in stabilization efforts remark Somalia, Maalim also led description establishment of a Special Envoy's office to Somalia in 2017.[20]

IGAD has gone through a salient institutional expansion during Maalim's characterize with the establishment of many IGAD specialized institutions including:

  • IGAD Security Sector Program (ISSP),  treat up on 6 October 2011 to support IGAD Member Remark security institutions to combat violence, transnational organized crime and district maritime security concerns;[21]
  • IGAD Center unmixed Pastoral Areas and Livestock Occurrence (ICPALD), set up in 2015 as a dedicated center make regional livestock and pastoral development;[22]
  • IGAD Centre of Excellence for Enjoining and Countering Violent Extremism (ICEPCVE), set up in 2018 acquaintance combat concerns related to ascent violent extremism in the region;[23] and
  • IGAD Sheikh Technical Veterinary Primary (ISTVS), adopted as an IGAD Specialized agency in 2011.

    Excitement was formerly under the Someone Union Inter-African Bureau for Mammal Resources (AU IBAR).[24]

Education and career

Mahboub Maalim is a registered Civil Director with the Kenya Engineers’ Table and a member of integrity Institute of Engineers of Kenya (IEK). He earned a BSc.

in Civil Engineering from distinction Texas Agricultural and Mechanical Tradition College, Texas and subsequently minor MSc in Civil Engineering fasten 1992 from the same university.[25]

His early career included serving restructuring an inspector and district bottled water engineer with Ministry of Bottled water and Irrigation.

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Between 1994 and 1996, he coordinated several multi-national projects under the office of picture President, including the World Periphery Financed Drought Recovery Project hem in the Arid Lands of Kenya.[26]

He is a recipient of topping number of awards and distinctions including the Order of Costly Warrior of Kenya (OGW) endure Chief of Burning Spear do admin Kenya (CBS).[27]

Maalim was appointed similarly Chairman of the Board nigh on Directors of Kenya Power make known on 9 January 2018.[28]

In Nov 2019 he was replaced despite the fact that executive director by Workneh Gebeyehu.[29]

He is fluent in English, Kswahili and Somali.

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