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Aga Khan University don named Unesco youth chair

Kenya National Commission for UNESCO Secretary-General and CEO Dr Evangeline Njoka (left) congratulates Prof Marleen Temmerman (right) on her appointment as the UNESCO Chair on Youth Leadership. [Courtesy]

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco) has appointed Prof Marleen Temmerman to chair its youth leadership in science, health, gender and education docket.

66-year-old Prof Temmerman, a career gynaecologist, is currently the director of the Centre of Excellence in Women and Child Health at the Aga Khan University (AKU) East Africa.

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