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<DIV>Queridas colegas/ dear colleagues,</DIV>
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<DIV>Enviado anoche. Sent last night.</DIV>
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<DIV>Saludos,</DIV>
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<DIV>Rosa </DIV>
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From: cbunch@igc.org<BR>To: agarita@ippfwhr.org, mollmam@hrw.org,
mbaruch@rci.rutgers.edu, bdugal@bic.org, MAlcalde@ippfwhr.org, mavic@iwtc.org,
sam@peacewomen.org, Vickisemler@aol.com, RosaenCasa@aol.com, cbunch@igc.org,
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fvekiloglu@bic.org, a.u.nayar@gmail.com, pan@caribsurf.com,
srosenhek@awid.org, mtovar1967@yahoo.com, CBarroso@ippfwhr.org<BR>Sent:
4/7/2008 11:00:29 P.M. Central Daylight Time<BR>Subj: Fwd: [cedaw4change] UN
News: EXPERIENCED GENDER OFFICIAL FROM SPAIN CHOSEN TO HEAD UNIFEM<BR></DIV>
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color=#000000 size=2>fyi - I just got this tonight. a rather appalling
process but thought <BR>everyone should know.
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sbw=000;<BR>><BR>>Dear Friends,<BR>><BR>>New UNIFEM head has been
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Pacific<BR>><BR>>----- Original Message ----- From:
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FROM SPAIN CHOSEN TO HEAD UNIFEM<BR>><BR>><BR>>>EXPERIENCED GENDER
OFFICIAL FROM SPAIN CHOSEN TO HEAD UNIFEMNew York, Apr <BR>>>7
2008 7:00PMThe United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) announced
<BR>>>today that Inés Alberdi of Spain has been appointed as the new
Executive <BR>>>Director of the UN Development Fund for Women
(UNIFEM).<BR>>><BR>>>Ms. Alberdi, who succeeds Noeleen Heyzer, was
selected by <BR>>><"http://www.undp.org/">UNDP Administrator Ad
Melkert in consultation <BR>>>with Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and the
<BR>>><"http://www.unifem.org/">UNIFEM Consultative Committee, the
agency said <BR>>>in a press release.<BR>>><BR>>>"The
selection process was comprehensive and extensive, taking into
<BR>>>account both the challenges facing UNIFEM as such as the broader
<BR>>>requirements of strengthening gender-focused work throughout the
UN <BR>>>system, something to which the Secretary-General attaches great
importance."<BR>>><BR>>>Ms. Alberdi has had a long career dealing
with issues related to gender, <BR>>>development and politics. From 2003
to 2007 she was a deputy in the <BR>>>Madrid Assembly, and before that
she has worked for the European Union, <BR>>>the Spanish Sociological
Research Centre and the Inter-American <BR>>>Development
Bank.<BR>>><BR>>>She has also worked as a professor of sociology
at Complutense University <BR>>>of Madrid, and has published several
books on the social status of women.<BR>>><BR>>>UNIFEM is tasked
with providing financial and technical assistance to <BR>>>programmes
and strategies that foster women's empowerment and gender
<BR>>>equality, focusing particularly on reducing poverty, ending
violence and <BR>>>reversing the spread of
HIV/AIDS.<BR>>><BR>>>In another appointment, Mr. Melkert announced
that Mr. Ban has appointed <BR>>>India's Ajay Chhibber as Assistant
Secretary-General, Assistant <BR>>>Administrator of UNDP and Director of
its regional bureau for Asia and <BR>>>the Pacific. He replaces Hafiz
Pasha.<BR>>>2008-04-07
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