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Secretary-General

Rebeca Grynspan, Secretary-General of UNCTAD from 13 September 2021

 

Biographical note

Rebeca Grynspan, of Costa Rica, was appointed the eighth Secretary-General of UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) on 13 September 2021. She is the first woman to hold this position in the history of the organization.

She is also coordinator of the Task Team of the Global Crisis Response Group on Food, Energy and Finance set up by the UN Secretary-General to help support developed and developing countries face the economic shocks related to the war in Ukraine.

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Children's hospital in Peshawar, Pakistan

The world lacks an effective global system to deal with debt

By UNCTAD Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan

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