{"id":516,"date":"2025-10-02T03:47:55","date_gmt":"2025-10-02T03:47:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/lopes-carlos\/"},"modified":"2025-10-02T03:47:55","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T03:47:55","slug":"lopes-carlos","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/lopes-carlos\/","title":{"rendered":"Lopes Carlos"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"middle content\">\n<div class=\"column left\" id=\"columnleft\">\n<section class=\"block article author\">\n<div class=\"headline\">\n<h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCarlos Lopes<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"inline-content\">\n<div class=\"about-author\">\n<div class=\"img border\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/authors\/lopes-carlos\/594701-1-eng-gb\/lopes-carlos_author.jpg\" alt=\"Lopes Carlos\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">Carlos Lopes is&nbsp;the eighth Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), at the level of UN Under Secretary-General, appointed by Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon in September 2012.&nbsp;Dr. Lopes previously served as Executive Director of the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) in Geneva and as Director of the UN System Staff College in Turin at the level of Assistant Secretary-General from March 2007 to August 2012. In 1988, he&nbsp;joined the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) as a development economist.&nbsp;He&nbsp;has actively contributed to research on development issues and is specialized in development and strategic planning. Dr. Lopes&nbsp;holds a PhD in history from the University of Paris 1 Panth\u00e9on-Sorbonne and a research master from the Geneva Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, as well as an Honorary PhD in Social Sciences from the University of C\u00e2ndido Mendes, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<section class=\"content column wide left author content view\" id=\"content\">\n<article class=\"fader\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"body contents\">\n<div class=\"share\">\n\t\t\t\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n    var addthis_config = {\n        ui_language = 'en'\n    }\n<\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"addthis sharing\">\n\t<!-- AddThis Button BEGIN --><\/p>\n<div class=\"addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style addthis_32x32_style\" addthis:title=\"Lopes Carlos\">\n\t<a class=\"addthis_button_twitter\" tw:via=\"thebrokeronline\"><\/a><br \/>\n\t<a class=\"addthis_button_facebook\"><\/a><br \/>\n\t<a class=\"addthis_button_pinterest_share\"><\/a><br \/>\n\t<a class=\"addthis_button_preferred_4\"><\/a><br \/>\n\t<a class=\"addthis_button_compact\"><\/a><br \/>\n\t<a class=\"addthis_counter addthis_bubble_style\"><\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<p>\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\">var addthis_config = data_track_addressbar;<\/script><br \/>\n\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/js\/300\/addthis_widget.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n\t<!-- AddThis Button END -->\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"addthis article_options\">\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"children\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/spurring-economic-transition\/a-renewed-global-partnership-for-africa\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/spurring-economic-transition\/a-renewed-global-partnership-for-africa\/594810-1-eng-gb\/a-renewed-global-partnership-for-africa_column.jpg\" alt=\"A renewed global partnership for Africa\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/spurring-economic-transition\/a-renewed-global-partnership-for-africa\/\">A renewed global partnership for Africa<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/lopes-carlos\/\">Carlos Lopes<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t12 August 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tA new global partnership can provide the impetus for tackling the development challenges that Africa is facing. It must therefore&nbsp;be mutually beneficial, promote the autonomy of its states and address its developmental priorities.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/spurring-economic-transition\/a-renewed-global-partnership-for-africa\/\">read more<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/post-2015-shaping-a-global-agenda\/a-renewed-global-partnership-for-africa\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/a-renewed-global-partnership-for-africa\/594810-1-eng-gb\/a-renewed-global-partnership-for-africa_column.jpg\" alt=\"A renewed global partnership for Africa\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/post-2015-shaping-a-global-agenda\/a-renewed-global-partnership-for-africa\/\">A renewed global partnership for Africa<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/lopes-carlos\/\">Carlos Lopes<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t12 August 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tA new global partnership can provide the impetus for tackling the development challenges that Africa is facing. It must therefore&nbsp;be mutually beneficial, promote the autonomy of its states and address its developmental priorities.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/post-2015-shaping-a-global-agenda\/a-renewed-global-partnership-for-africa\/\">read more<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"navigator\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/section><\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n","protected":false,"raw":""},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Carlos Lopes Carlos Lopes is&nbsp;the eighth Executive Secretary of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template_3.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-516","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Lopes Carlos \/ Authors - The Broker<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Carlos Lopes is the eighth Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), at the level of UN Under Secretary-General.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/lopes-carlos\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Lopes Carlos \/ Authors - The Broker\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Carlos Lopes is the eighth Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), at the level of UN Under Secretary-General.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/lopes-carlos\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Homepage - Broker Online\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Lopes Carlos \/ Authors - The Broker","description":"Carlos Lopes is the eighth Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), at the level of UN Under Secretary-General.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/lopes-carlos\/","og_type":"article","og_title":"Lopes Carlos \/ Authors - The Broker","og_description":"Carlos Lopes is the eighth Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), at the level of UN Under Secretary-General.","og_url":"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/lopes-carlos\/","og_site_name":"Homepage - Broker Online","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"1 minute"}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/516","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=516"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/516\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=516"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}