Hilde Frafjord Johnson

Quick Facts

Full Name	Hilde Frafjord Johnson
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Aug 29, 1963(1963-08-29)
Age	61
Birthplace	Arusha
Country	Tanzania
Birth City	Arusha Region
Horoscope	Leo

Hilde Frafjord Johnson Biography

Hilde Frafjord Johnson is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on August 29, 1963 in Arusha, Arusha Region, Tanzania. Hilde Frafjord Johns (born 29 August 1963, Arusha, Tanganyika), is a Norwegian politician and member of the Christian Democratic Party. She was a former Minister of International Development of Norway and a member of the Norwegian government. Most recently, she was the Special Representative of Secretary-General and Head of United Nations Mission in South Sudan. Her term ended in July 2014.

She was involved in building coalitions for change in both the UN and the Bretton Woods Institutions. Johnson created the Utstein-group in 1998. This group was made up of key development ministers from the UK and other countries. To promote pro-poor development, she worked closely with senior leaders at the UN, International Financial Institutions, and the World Trade Organization (WTO). She was a Governor and member on the Board of The World Bank for Norway and its Nordic/Baltic Constituency.

Prior to joining UNICEF she served as Senior Advisor to the President of the African Development Bank in charge of Fragile States policies. Johnson was the co-chair of the Global Coalition for Africa for several years. She was selected a Global Leader of Tomorrow by the World Economic Forum in 2001 . She was member of the High Level Commission on Legal Empowerment of the Poor led by Madeleine Albright, and has served as a member of the Oxford University Taskforce on UK Energy, Development Assistance and Foreign Policy, led by Chris Patten. Johnson was a member of the UNDP hosted Commission on Legal Empowerment of the Poor.

Johnson, Hilde F.: “Waging Peace in Sudan, The Inside Story of the Negotiations that Ended Africa’s Longest Civil War”, Sussex Academic Press, January 2011

At 16 years old, she joined the Young Christian Democrats and was elected to the Parliament of Norway in 1993 for the Christian Democratic Party of Rogaland. She was re-elected in 1997. She was a member the Standing Committee on Energy and the Environment. From October 1997 to March 2000, she was Minister of International Development in Bondevik’s First Cabinet. She also held the same position in Bondevik’s Second Cabinet between October 2001 and October 2005.

Hilde Frafjord Johnson Net Worth

Hilde Frafjord Johnson is one of the richest Politician from Tanzania. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Hilde Frafjord Johnson 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Johnson, Hilde. Dilemmas of Development: Forms of Peasant Resistance among the Fipa Rukwa Tanzania”, thesis, University of Oslo Jan 1991.

She was born in Arusha (modern-day Tanzania) to Norwegian Missionary Society parents. At the age of 7, she moved to Norway. She was awarded the Cand. polit. Degree at the University of Oslo in 1991. Specialized in development anthropology.

Johnson, Hilde Frafjord: “Protection of Civilians in the United Nations: A peacekeeping illusion?”, article in Cedric de Cloning & Mateja Peter: “United Nations Peace Operations in a Changing Global Order”, September 2001

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As minister, Hilde F. Johnson played a pivotal role in the peace process in Sudan, leading to the completion of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement between government and the Sudan People’s Liberation Army/Movement in 2005. She has engaged in peace building efforts and post crisis-transition processes in relation to a number of countries in Africa, Asia and Central America, notably the Horn of Africa, Sudan, Afghanistan, Sri Lanka, Timor Leste, Guatemala and the Great Lakes-region.

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Hilde Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Tanzania. Hilde Frafjord Johnson celebrates birthday on August 29 of every year.

Top Facts about Hilde Frafjord Johnson

1. Hilde Frafjord Johnson is a Norwegian politician and diplomat.
2. She served as Norway’s Minister of International Development from 1997-2000.
3. Johnson was appointed as the UN Special Representative for South Sudan in 2011.
4. She has also worked with the Norwegian Refugee Council and the World Health Organization.
5. In 2014, she was awarded the Order of Merit by the President of South Sudan.
6. Johnson is known for her work on peacebuilding and conflict resolution.
7. She has authored several books on development and humanitarian issues.
8. Johnson holds a degree in political science from the University of Oslo.
9. She is currently a member of The Elders, an independent group of global leaders working towards peace and human rights.
10. Johnson is recognized as one of Norway’s most influential women in politics and diplomacy.