Adama Dieng
Adama Dieng | |
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| Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide | |
| In office 17 July 2012 – 2020 | |
| Secretary-General | António Guterres |
| Preceded by | Francis Deng |
| Succeeded by | Alice Wairimu Nderitu |
Adama Dieng (born 22 May 1950, Senegal) is a former UN Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide succeeded by Alice Wairimu Nderitu of Kenya. He is a former board member of the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance and a former registrar of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda. He was designated an expert on human rights in Sudan on November 12, 2021, by the UN.