Elizabeth Mataka

Elizabeth Mataka

Elizabeth Mataka is the United Nations Special Envoy for HIV/AIDS in Africa, as appointed on May 21, 2007 by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, replacing Stephen Lewis. Mataka is a national of Botswana and a resident of Zambia. She served as the vice-chair of the board of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria.

References

*cite news
first = Kate
last = Heartfield
title = A new voice for AIDS in Africa
work = Ottawa Citizen
page = A12
date = 12 June 2007

External links

* [http://www.un.org/News/Press/docs/2007/sga1068.doc.htm Secretary-General Appoints Elizabeth Mataka] , United Nations, 21 May 2007


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