Rebeca Grynspan, Associate Administrator

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Private sector crucial in Haiti's reconstruction

Rio de Janeiro – The private sector has a crucial role to play in Haiti’s recovery from the devastating 2010 earthquake, said Rebeca Grynspan, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Associate Administrator, speaking today at the 2011 World Economic Forum on Latin America. “Micro, small and med more

UNDP Associate Administrator: It is expensive to be poor

Rebeca Grynspan, UNDP Associate Administrator, called for scaling up of efforts to provide energy from  renewable sources in developing countries at yesterday’s ‘Energy for All’-conference in Oslo. She said that close partnerships between governments, private sector, international organizations more

Democracy opens doors to inclusive growth, says UNDP

Washington — Good governance and empowerment of women play a critical role in sustaining inclusive development, UNDP Associate Administrator Rebeca Grynspan said today speaking at the Society for International Development’s World Congress. During a discussion panel, Rebeca Grynspan was asked about more

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Rebeca Grynspan was appointed by Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to the position of UN Under-Secretary-General and UNDP Associate Administrator effective 1 February, 2010. Before joining the United Nations, Ms. Grynspan was elected Vice-President of Costa Rica from 1994 to 1998.

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