本杰明·威廉·姆卡帕
坦桑尼亚前总统
本杰明·威廉·姆卡帕，坦桑尼亚政治家和外交家。1962年毕业于乌干达东非大学麦克勒里学院，主修英文。之后于哥伦比亚大学获得国际事务硕士学位。曾任坦桑尼亚外交部长，科技和高等教育部长。1995年，姆卡帕凭借高人气的反腐竞选主题成功被选为第三届坦桑尼亚总统。他的反腐措施包括了成立诸多的反腐机构，如反腐败总统委员会和预防腐败局。在他的任期内，加大了私有化力度并推行了自由市场政策。这些政策得到世界银行和国际货币基金组织的支持，免除了坦桑尼亚的一部分外债。
姆卡帕的总统任期于2005年结束。之后于2007年被授予了珍·古道尔全球领袖奖。政治生涯之外，姆卡帕也在全球多所大学获得荣誉博士学位，其中包括日本创价大学，美国莫尔豪斯学院和英国纽卡斯尔等大学。
Benjamin William Mkapa
Former President of Tanzania, Tanzania
Mkapa is a politician from Tanzania. He graduated from Makerere University in Uganda in 1962 with a degree in English. He also attended Columbia University and was awarded a master's degree in international affairs. His previous posts include being the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Minister of Technology and Higher Education. In 1995, Mkapa was elected as President based on a popular anti-corruption campaign. Mkapa's anti-corruption efforts included creation of an open forum called the Presidential Commission on Corruption and increased support for the Prevention of Corruption Bureau. During this term in office, Mkapa privatized state-owned corporations and instituted free market policies. His policies won the support of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund and resulted in the cancellation of some of Tanzania's foreign debts.
Mkapa's presidential serving term ended in 2005. He received Jane Goodall Global Leadership Award in 2007. He also received Honorary degrees from Sōka University from Japan, Morehouse College from United States and Newcastle University from UK.
