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Is the United Nations top job for men only? - Expat Guide to Switzerland

Is the United Nations’ top job for men only? Published on Share The United Nations is 75 years old – but there has never been a woman Secretary General. Now Antonio Guterres is standing for a second term, so it will likely be another five years before a woman candidate can have a chance at the UN’s top job. Why is it taking so long? Does Guterres’ record even merit a second term? And why are some senior UN positions traditionally reserved for certain countries? In this episode host Imogen Foulkes talks to Heather Barr, co-director of the Women’s Rights Division at Human Rights Watch, Geneva journalist Nick Cumming-Bruce, and analyst Daniel Warner.

Is the United Nations top job for men only?

Is the United Nations top job for men only? The United Nations is 75 years old – but there has never been a woman Secretary General. Now Antonio Guterres is standing for a second term, so it will likely be another five years before a woman candidate can have a chance at the UN’s top job. This content was published on April 20, 2021 - 10:00 April 20, 2021 - 10:00 Imogen Foulkes

Where are the women at the top of the UN?

Where are the women at the top of the UN? The United Nations is 75 years old this year, and it has had nine secretaries general. But not one of them has been a woman. Back in 2016 when candidates to succeed Ban Ki Moon were throwing their hats into the ring, there was a real feeling that the right moment might finally have come to have a woman at the top of the UN. This content was published on April 20, 2021 - 16:00 April 20, 2021 - 16:00 Imogen Foulkes In a voting process that was more transparent and more democratic than any previous contest for the post of secretary general, a number of highly qualified women stood, among them Bulgaria’s Kristalina Georgieva, New Zealand’s Helen Clark, and Susana Malcorra of Argentina. But when all the votes were counted, it was a man, Antonio Guterres, who succeeded.

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