Biography
Henning Melber is Senior Advisor and Director Emeritus of the Dag Hammarskjöld Foundation. He directed the Dag Hammarskjöld Foundation from 2006 to 2012. Henning has served as Senior Lecturer in International Relations at Kassel University, Director of the Namibian Economic Policy Research Unit in Windhoek, and Research Director of the Nordic Africa Institute in Uppsala. Henning is an Extraordinary Professor at the University of Pretoria and at the Centre for Africa Studies of the University of the Free State in Bloemfontein. He is also a member of the Civil Society Reflection Group on Global Development Perspectives. He holds a PhD in Political Sciences and Development Studies.