Rebeca Grynspan, Associate Administrator

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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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Women leaders are key to Afghanistan’s progress, says UNDP

Kabul– Women’s empowerment and full participation in the future of Afghanistan was top of the agenda during a visit to the country this week by Rebeca Grynspan, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and UN Development Programme (UNDP) Associate Administrator. Grynspan’s first stop was at the Minis more

Homophobic hate crimes on the rise, UN human rights chief warns

Hate crimes against lesbians, gay men, bisexuals and transgender people are rising around the world, the United Nations human rights chief said today, urging governments to do much more to eliminate discrimination and prejudice based on sexual orientation or gender identity. In a video message marki 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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