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Helen Clark: Q&A on “Green Conversations” Blog

Author Michael Tobias talks with Helen Clark, Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme about the organization’s work on his “Green Conversations” blog. http://www.forbes.com/sites/michaeltobias/2012/03/29/helen-clark-undps-pragmatic-visionary/ more

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Breaking the glass ceiling in India

Women leaders confront gender inequality in India (UNDP INDIA) India has a rich history of women in positions of power, yet the country ranks 129 out of 146 countries on the Gender Inequality Index, and women in India face barriers at all levels in areas such as food insecurity and education. To co more

UNDP and UNAIDS leaders begin high level joint mission in New Zealand

The Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Helen Clark, and the Executive Director of the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), Michel Sidibé, began a three day mission in New Zealand—the first joint mission by the two UN leaders in this Pacific country. more

UN development chief says conflict often driven by poverty

Agadez - On the last day of her visit to Niger, UNDP Administrator Helen Clark traveled to the ancient city of Agadez where armed rebellions in the 1990s led to a period marked by violence and instability, resulting in increased poverty and vulnerability for the population.  Agadez is also a tr more

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UNDP chief pledges to support Guinea’s political transition

Conakry - Wrapping up her three day visit to Guinea, UNDP Administrator Helen Clark reiterated UNDP’s support to the west African country’s political transition and urged the authorities to finalize plans for legislative elections. "I welcome the efforts of the authorities and political leaders more

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