Nagia Essayed is a Libyan politician. Essayed was Commissioner for Human Resources, Science, and Technology for the African Union from March 2004 to February 2008.
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"I felt that we got more support or science after what happened during the climate-change debate."
"Afterwards it was easier to convince heads of state that Africa urgently needs stronger scientific capacity — not least to help the continent adapt to rising temperatures."
"Heads of state asked for modifications, and the plan will be presented again at a future AU summit. I am going to nag them until we get this one through."