Helen Clark became the Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme in 2009, and is the first woman to lead the organization. She also chairs the United Nations Development Group.

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Regional Presence

United Nations Development Programme

Speeches and Statements: UNDP Administrator

Helen Clark: UN Conference on the World Financial and Economic Crisis

Helen Clark: Statement on World Environment Day

Helen Clark: Inter-governmental consultations on System-wide Coherence

Helen Clark: Opening of Colloquium on Peace Negotiations

Helen Clark statement on Pacific Night

Helen Clark - United Nations Development Group Meeting

Helen Clark: Statement at the UNDP/UNFPA Luncheon Event

Helen Clark at the UNDP Annual Meeting for Africa

Helen Clark on the implications of the financial crisis for Africa

Helen Clark: Statement at the UNDG Meeting in New York

Helen Clark: Book launch of "The Unheard Truth" by Irene Khan

Helen Clark: International Day for the Eradication of Poverty

Helen Clark: Statement at the Foreign Policy Association

Clark: Cluster Meeting - UNDP Regional Bureau for Asia and the Pacific

Helen Clark: UNDG Meeting in Bangkok

Remarks by Helen Clark: Launch of the 2009 Human Development Report

Statement by UNDP Administrator Helen Clark on Adoption of Res 1888

Helen Clark: Third World Climate Conference, Geneva

Helen Clark: remarks at luncheon hosted by Portuguese mission

Helen Clark: Implications of the Financial Crisis on Development

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Africa's renaissance deserves continued support | Helen Clark