• ABOUT
    arrow_drop_down
    • Team
      arrow_drop_down
      • WASD
        arrow_drop_down
        • Founders
        • Advisory Board
        • Facilitators
        • Regional Coordinators
          arrow_drop_down
          • Country Coordinators
            arrow_drop_down
            • Call for Coordinators
      • Global Network
        arrow_drop_down
        • Sustainability Pioneers
        • Best of Diaspora
        • Volunteers
      • Operations
        arrow_drop_down
        • Executive Committee
        • Publishing
          arrow_drop_down
          • Editors
            arrow_drop_down
            • WJEMSD
            • WJSTSD
            • IJSR
            • Outlook
            • IJFNPH
            • IJIKMMENA
            • WJWSD
            • WJYSD
            • IJGA
            • GTSD
            • AFRICA
            • MENA
            • DIASPORA
            • SUDAN
          • Reviewers
        • Data Entry
        • Researchers
        • Social Media
    • Join
    • Contact
  • SEARCH
    arrow_drop_down
    • Search All
    • Senior
      arrow_drop_down
      • Facilitators
      • United Nations
      • Ministers
      • International Organisations
      • Vice Chancellors
      • NGOs
      • Private Sector
      • Governments
    • Speakers
      arrow_drop_down
      • Keynote Speakers
        arrow_drop_down
        • United Nations
        • Government
        • Vice Chancellors
        • Academics & Researchers
        • Private Sector
        • International Organisations
        • Girls & Women
        • Children & Youth
      • Presenters
        arrow_drop_down
        • Sustainability Conferences
          arrow_drop_down
          • London 2022
          • Wasd 2023
            arrow_drop_down
            • Organising Committee
        • Diaspora Conferences
          arrow_drop_down
          • Diaspora 2022
        • MENA Conferences
        • Women Conferences
      • Panelists
    • Community
      arrow_drop_down
      • Authors
      • Islamic World
      • Diaspora
      • Women
      • Youth
      • Interviews
      • Sponsors
      • Deceased
    • Interactive Map
  • AFRICA
    arrow_drop_down
    • North Africa
      arrow_drop_down
      • Algeria
      • Egypt
      • Libya
      • Morocco
      • Tunisia
    • East Africa
      arrow_drop_down
      • Ethiopia
      • Kenya
      • Rwanda
      • Somalia
      • Uganda
      • South Sudan
      • Sudan
      • Tanzania
    • Central Africa
      arrow_drop_down
      • Angola
      • Chad
      • Congo
      • DRC
    • Southern Africa
      arrow_drop_down
      • Botswana
      • Mauritius
      • South Africa
    • West Africa
      arrow_drop_down
      • Benin
      • Burkina Faso
      • Cameron
      • Gambia
      • Ghana
      • Ivory Coast
      • Nigeria
      • Senegal
      • Zimbabwe
  • AMERICA
    arrow_drop_down
    • NORTH AMERICA
      arrow_drop_down
      • USA
      • Canada
    • LATIN AMERICA
      arrow_drop_down
      • Argentina
      • Brazil
      • Chile
      • Colombia
      • Mexico
      • Peru
    • CARIBBEAN
      arrow_drop_down
      • Barbados
      • Jamaica
      • St Lucia
      • Trinidad & Tobago
  • ASIA
    arrow_drop_down
    • East Asia
      arrow_drop_down
      • China
      • Japan
      • Indonesia
      • Malaysia
      • Philippines
      • Republic of Korea
      • Taiwan
      • Singapore
      • Thailand
    • South Asia
      arrow_drop_down
      • Bangladesh
      • India
      • Nepal
      • Pakistan
      • Sri Lanka
    • Central Asia
      arrow_drop_down
      • Kazakhstan
  • EUROPE
    arrow_drop_down
    • North Europe
      arrow_drop_down
      • United Kingdom
      • Sweden
      • Finland
      • Norway
      • Denmark
      • Ireland
      • Iceland
    • South Europe
      arrow_drop_down
      • France
      • Greece
      • Italy
      • Spain
      • Portugal
      • Malta
    • West Europe
      arrow_drop_down
      • Belgium
      • Austria
      • Germany
      • Netherlands
      • Switzerland
    • East Europe
      arrow_drop_down
      • Czech Republic
      • Crotia
      • Hungary
      • Poland
      • Romania
      • Russia
      • Serbia
      • Slovakia
    • Central Europe
      arrow_drop_down
      • Slovenia
  • MENA
    arrow_drop_down
    • GCC
      arrow_drop_down
      • Bahrain
      • Oman
      • KSA
      • Kuwait
      • Qatar
      • UAE
    • North Africa
      arrow_drop_down
      • Algeria
      • Egypt
      • Libya
      • Morocco
      • Tunisia
    • Middle East
      arrow_drop_down
      • Jordon
      • Iran
      • Iraq
      • Lebanon
      • Palestine
      • Syria
      • Turkey
      • Yemen
    • ARAB
  • OCEANIA
    arrow_drop_down
    • Australia
    • Fiji
    • New Zealand
  • IMPACT
Sign in or Register

Prof. Samia Nour (University of Khartoum) Sudan

  • Profile
  • Subjects/Societies
  • Qualifications
  • Research
  • Videos
  • Gallery
  • Activities
  • Consult Expert
  • prev
  • next
  • Get directions
  • Share
  • prev
  • next
Biography

Prof. Dr. Samia Satti Osman Mohamed Nour is Affiliated Researcher at United Nations University – Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (UNU-MERIT), the Netherlands, and Full Professor of Economics at Khartoum University, Sudan, a member of the University Senate and the Department and Faculty Board. She is the first female professor in the Faculty of Economic and Social Studies, University of Khartoum since its establishment in 1958, first female professor of Economics, in the Department of Economics, Faculty of Economic and Social Studies, University of Khartoum since the establishment of the the Department of Economics, and also the first new professor of Economics in the Department of Economics, University of Khartoum since the mid of 1970s. She received her PhD in Economics from Maastricht University (the Netherlands) in 2005. She is the first Arab student and the first African female student graduated from the Ph.D. Programme on Economics and Policy Studies of Technical Change: Maastricht Economic Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) – Faculty of Economic and Business Administration- Maastricht University and the United Nations University (UNU) – Institute for New Technologies (INTECH), Maastricht- the Netherlands since its inception in 1995. She is the author of several articles published in international refereed journals. She is the author of several books including: Economic Systems of Innovation in the Arab Region (Palgrave Macmillan, USA, 2016), Information and Communication Technology in Sudan: An Economic Analysis of Impact and Use in Universities (Springer, Switzerland, 2015), Technological Change and Skill Development in Arab Gulf Countries (Springer, Switzerland, 2013), and Technological Change and Skill Development in Sudan (Springer, Germany, 2013). She is the co-author of the Arab States Chapter of the UNESCO Science Report in the World (2015). She is the co-author of African Capacity Report (2017) "Building Capacity in Science Technology and Innovation for Africa’s Transformation". She is the co-editor of the Unit of Sudan, African Development Perspective Yearbook “Science Technology and Innovation Policy for Inclusive Growth in Africa,” Volume 20, Institute for World Economics and International Management (IWIM), the University of Bremen, Germany (forthcoming 2017). Prof. Nour has worked as Economic Consultant for international institutions such as the European Investment Bank (EIB), ILO, OECD, UNESCO, UNDP, UNFPA, and UNECA. She was a member of the advisory committee for the UNDP Third Arab Knowledge Report 2014. She received the Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development Distinguished Scholar Award and Post Doctoral Fellowship (2010-2011) and the University of Khartoum Scientific Excellence Award Prize in Humanities and Educational Studies (in the field of Economics) (2013). Prof. Nour’s main research interests are in the fields of Economics, Economics of Innovation and Technological Change, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Development Economics, International Economics, Labour Economics, Inclusive Growth and Sustainable Development, Endogenous Growth, Human Capital, Public Policy, Migration, Transfer of Knowledge, and Knowledge Economy.

Location

Khartoum, Northern, Sudan

Get Directions
Country and Global
  • Women
  • Senior Experts
  • Africa
  • Sudan
  • East Africa
  • Arab
  • Islamic World
Languges
  • English
  • Arabic
Sustainable Development Goals
  • SDG17
  • SDG1
  • SDG4
  • SDG8
  • SDG9
Video
Subjects
  • Economic Development
  • Economics
  • Knowledge Management
Engagement Portfolio
  • Authors
  • Community
  • Diaspora
  • International Organisations
  • Editors
  • Reviewers
  • Former Members IJSR
Subjects
  • Economic Development
  • Economics
  • Knowledge Management
Societies
  • Sudan Knowledge (SK)
Qualifications
  • PhD
Activities and Engagements
Please click on the various links below to learn more about the various activities and tenements of the expert which include membership of various committees and teams; participation in various events (face-to-face or online); editorial and publishing experience and many others. Please contact the expert directly if you need to discuss his/her involvement in any of the activities below.
Consult

    Khartoum, Northern, Sudan

    Get Directions
    Please contact us anytime if you need help or if you have any question. Our Head Office teams available in London, United Kingdom but we also have teams across the world working at different time zones such as in Africa and the Middle East. Therefore, the best and quick way to reach us is to contact us by email.

    Address
    Queen Mary University of London, Enterprise Zone, 5 Walden St, London, E1 2EF, United Kingdom

    Email
    admin@wasd.org.uk

    You May Also Be Interested In

    Lulwa El-Ewayed (Institute for Banking Studies) Kuwait

    Lulwa El-Ewayed is a researcher from Kuwait’s Institute for Banking Studies.
    • Phone Number
    • SDG4
    • +1

    Ghaniyah Ajibola

    Ghaniyah Odunola Ajibola is a researcher and PhD student at the University of Ibadan, Department of Food…
    • Phone Number
    • SDG4
    • +2

    Mardon Elian (Indonesia)

    Mardon Elian is an alumnus of Food Technology Department, Faculty of Agricultural Technology, Widya Mandala…
    • Phone Number
    • SDG3
    • +2

    Subscribe to Newsletter

    We invite all experts to join us, please drop your email here we will add you to our mailing list.

    About SDGsExperts

    SDGs Experts aim to bring together all people from across the world in a global forum to collaborate and reconnect with the discourse of Sustainable Development (SD).

    Quick Links

    • About
    • Team
    • Researchers
    • Founders
    • Contact Us

    SDGs Experts

    • Africa
    • Asia
    • Europe
    • MENA
    • OCEANIA

    Follow Us

    • Facebook
    • Twitter
    • LinkedIn
    • Youtube
    • Flicker

    Cart

    • Facebook
    • Twitter
    • WhatsApp
    • Telegram
    • LinkedIn
    • Tumblr
    • VKontakte
    • Mail
    • Copy link