International Advisory Board of ZEF

The international Advisory Board of ZEF was inaugurated in November 1999. On the strength of its members' professional competence and reputation the board is to actively follow the activities of ZEF as well as advise and support the Center in its strategy. Members of the Board represent the German state and federal ministries, private companies, as well as the international science and NGO community.

Members of the International Advisory Board of ZEF

Prof. Dr. Hans van Ginkel (Chairman of the Board)
Former Under-Secretary General of the UN and Rector of the United Nations University in Tokyo, Japan

Prof. Dr. Bina Agarwal
Director, Institute of Economic Growth, University of Delhi, India

Dr. Ernest Aryeetey
Director, Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER), University of Ghana

Mr. Mr. Hans-Jürgen Beerfeltz
State Secretary, Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), Germany

Dr. Maritta von Bieberstein Koch-Weser
Founder and President of Earth 3000, former Director General of IUCN - The World Conservation Union; Chief Executive Officer of The Global Exchange for Social Investment (GEXSI - Global Headquarters), United Kingdom

Mr. Gisbert Dreyer
G. Dreyer Planungsgesellschaft m.b.h.; founder of the Dreyer Foundation, Germany

Prof. Dr. Jürgen Fohrmann
Rector of the University of Bonn, Germany

Prof. Dr. Mohamed H.A. Hassan
Executive Director, Academy of Sciences for the Developing World, Trieste, Italy

Mr. Wilfried Kraus
Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), Head of Cultural, Earth System and Environmental Research, Germany

Prof. Dr. Günther Schlee
Director at the Max Planck Institute of Social Anthropology in Halle, Germany

Prof. Dr. Lisa Sennerby Forsse
Rector of the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, SLU, Uppsala, Sweden

Prof. Dr. Frances Stewart
Director of the Centre for Research on Inequality, Human Security and Ethnicity (CRISE) University of Oxford, United Kingdom

Prof. Dr. Holm Tiessen
Director, Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research (IAI), São Paulo, Brazil

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