Raising Our Impact in Middle-Income Countries: What It Will Take

Raising Our Impact in Middle-Income Countries: What It Will Take

Conflicting emotions hit me today as I read of a man in Turkey who was given a life sentence after killing his wife for giving birth to a girl: revulsion, frustration and, also, pride. Read more

Alain Sibenaler, M.phil., M.A.

Passionate about possibilities #LeadershipCoach #CultureChangeConsultant #OrganizationalTransformation #PositivePsychology #EmpathyInLeadership #Policydevelopment #HR #socialchange #innovation

9 年

This is a strong and convincing case to renew the relevance of a transformed, "fitter" UN in middle income countries. In between increased engagement in upstream policy / advocacy and the pursuit of rights-based equity lies the untapped power of social change. Individual UN agencies and the UN system are uniquely placed to create ecosystems for youth leadership and inter-generational dynamics and unleash evidence- and knowledge based social change!

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Dr. Deepak M. Gupta

Social & Behavioral Change & Community Engagement - Specialist/Adviser at UNFPA, UNODC, UNICEF & WHO/SEARO (..till now)

9 年

very well articulated! Congrats Anne-Birgitte I shall publish it over various social-media platforms...

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Susan Vonsild

Owner, Managing Director at Interlink

9 年

I'll pass your article on to others, AB!

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