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Line 37: }} '''Francis M.Mading Deng''' is a [[politician and diplomat]] from [[South Sudan]]. He is that country's first ambassador to the [[United Nations]].<ref>http://www.iol.co.za/news/africa/south-sudan-names-un-ambassador-1.1374187#.UEOmo5aiE1A</ref> ==Life and career== He was educated at [[Khartoum University]] (Bachelor of Laws) and a Master of Laws and a Doctor of the Science of Law from [[Yale University]]. He also took graduated courses at [[King's College London]]. From 1992 until 2004 Dr. Francis M. Deng of the [[Sudan]] served as the [[United Nations]]' first [http://www.ohchr.org/EN/Issues/IDPersons/Pages/IDPersonsIndex.aspx Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights of Internally Displaced Persons]. Line 54 ⟶ 57: Among his numerous awards in his country and abroad, Dr. Deng is co-recipient with Roberta Cohen of the 2005 [[University of Louisville]] [[Grawemeyer Award]] for “Ideas Improving World Order” <ref name=grawemeyer.org>{{cite web\|title=2005- Francis Deng and Roberta Cohen\|url=http://grawemeyer.org/worldorder/previous-winners/2005-francis-deng-and-roberta-cohen.html}}</ref> and the 2007 Merage Foundation American Dream Leadership Award. In 2000, Dr. Deng also received the Rome Prize for Peace and Humanitarian Action. ~~Dr. Deng holds a Bachelor of Laws [with honours] from [[Khartoum University]] and a Master of Laws and a Doctor of the Science of Law from [[Yale University]].~~ He has authored and edited 40 books in the fields of law, conflict resolution, internal displacement, human rights, anthropology, folklore, history and politics and has also written two novels on the theme of the crisis of national identity in the Sudan. He was born in 1938 and in 1972 married Dorothy Anne Ludwig, with whom he has four sons, Donald, Daniel, David and Dennis. == Selected publications == Line 84 ⟶ 87: }} {{DEFAULTSORT:Deng, Francis}} [[Category:~~Grawemeyer~~1938 ~~Award winners~~births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:Yale University alumni]]▼ [[Category:Alumni of King's College London]] [[Category:Grawemeyer Award winners]] [[Category:Sudanese scientists]] [[Category:Johns Hopkins University faculty]] Line 93 ⟶ 99: [[Category:Ambassadors of Sudan to Canada]] [[Category:Place of birth missing (living people)]] ~~[[Category:1938 births]]~~ [[Category:University of Khartoum alumni]] [[Category:Ambassadors of Sudan to Denmark]] Line 102 ⟶ 107: [[Category:South Sudanese diplomats]] [[Category:Permanent Representatives of South Sudan to the United Nations]] ▲[[Category:Yale University alumni]]

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