Anita Kiki Gbeho

[2] She attended the State University of New York at Stony Brook, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in Social Sciences[3] and African Studies.

[5] Gbeho has worked with partners in conflict and post-conflict environments in Cambodia, Iraq and in Africa in Namibia, Angola, Sudan and Somalia.

[5][6] In 2018 Gbeho became Deputy Joint Special Envoy for the African Union-United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur (UNAMID), taking over from Bintou Keita.

[5] In that year her ultimate boss United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres noted that there had been no measurable political improvement in Darfur.

In January 2022 Gbeho attended the Africa Union (AU) and Federal Government of Somalia's Technical meeting in Mogadishu, with international representatives including Tiina Intelmann of the EU and Kate Foster of the UK.