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Helen Clark was New Zealand’s 37th Prime Minister and went on to become the first woman to lead the United Nations Development Programme. In 2011, she was made a member of the Order of New Zealand, the country’s highest honour that is limited to just 20 living members. She is no stranger to breaking the glass ceiling and the gender barrier, and her achievements continue to be an inspiration to women all over the world.
Mr. Steiner succeeds Helen Clark of New Zealand, to whom the Secretary-General is grateful for her leadership over the past eight years as UNDP Administrator and Chair of the United Nations ...
A celebration of Helen Clark as a leader who continues to work for change. For over 40 years in leadership, she has empowered other women to step up and lead.
Helen Clark is a respected global leader in sustainable development, gender equality and international cooperation, who served as the former Prime Minister of New Zealand. She led policy debates on a wide range of economic, social, environmental and cultural issues, including sustainability and climate change.
Helen Elizabeth Clark ONZ SSI PC (n. 26 februarie 1950 , Te Pahu ( d ) , Waikato ( d ) , Noua Zeelandă ) este o politiciană din Noua Zeelandă care a servit ca al 37-lea Prim-Ministru al Noii Zeelande din 1999 până în 2008 și a fost administrator al Programului Națiunilor Unite pentru Dezvoltare din 2009 până în 2017.
Helen Clark was the Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme from April 2009 until April 2017 and was the first woman to lead the organization. She was also the Chair of the United Nations Development Group, a committee consisting of the heads of all UN funds, programmes and departments working on development issues.
This report from WSP and the Helen Clark Foundation highlights a unique opportunity for positive social and economic transformation through climate adaptation. It stresses the importance of inclusive adaptation strategies that respect the voices of those most affected - aiming for urban regeneration, socio-economic development, and, above all, equitable and just outcomes for all.
