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19 Mulready House Herrick Street Westminster London England SW1P 4JL Tel & Fax + 44 20 7834 1309 Mobile + 44 79 32 79 44 32 Email shequality @ gmail.com www.shequality.org Honorary Secretary Raymond Lloyd

WOMEN EXECUTIVE HEADS for INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS List 86 (#) 53 names 27 democracies 16 November 2003 @ Raymond Lloyd

Democracy Minister, Scientist Some Recent Experience Potential Nomination or Administrator as Executive Head of: (see p 2 for details) Barbados Lynette Eastmond Minister of Consumer Affairs, Business Development IFC 2005-10 Belgium Sabine Laruelle Minister of Middle Classes & Agriculture FAO 2006-11 Isabelle Simonis Deputy Minister Families and the Disabled WHO 2008-13 Benin Rafiatou Karimou Minister of Primary & Secondary Education Unesco 2005-11 Massiatou Latoundji Minister of Social Welfare & Solidarity ECA 2005-08 Bulgaria Stanislava Nikolova Blagoeva President European Travel Trade Fairs Association WTOU 2005-09 Canada Helene Chaliflour Scherrer Minister of Canadian Heritage Unesco 2005-11 Judy Sgro Minister of Citizenship & Immigration UNHCR 2005-08 Albina Guanieri Minister of Civil Preparedness; Associate Min Defence Nato 2008-12 Cape Verde Celina Ma de Carvalho Cruz Director General of the Treasury ECA 2005-08 Colombia Sandra Suarez Minister of Environment and Development FAO 2006-11 Maria Ines Agudelo Valencia Vice Minister of Finance ECLAC 2006-09 Croatia Marina Matulovic Minister of Environment, Planning & Construction UNEP 2006-09 Kolinda Grabar Kitarovic Minister of European Integration CoE 2009-14 Vesna Skare Ozbolt Minister of Justice ICJ 2006-16 Denmark Ruth Thomsen Heilman Minister of Health & Family Greenland WHO 2008-13 Ecuador Gladys Eljuri Minister of Tourism WTOU 2005-09 Finland Satu Huber Director of Finance State Treasury Office EBRD 2008-12 Ritva Sarin-Grufberg Minister of Industry & Trade Aaland Unido 2005-09 France Dewe Gorodey Vice-Premier of New Caledonia PIF 2009-14 Nina Vernaudon Minister of Fisheries; Small Business Fr Polynesia ESCAP 2008-12 Georgia Eter Astemirova Minister of Refugees & Resettlement UNHCR 2005-08 Mariam Tsatsanashvili Minister of Justice ICJ 2006-16 ------(#) In the past 22 years, in 86 lists sent to foreign ministers and other nominating bodies, lists downloadable from www.shequality.org , the writer has proposed some 4750 able women of the calibre to head international agencies with distinction. The women come from the following 131 democracies. National lists exist for the 37 countries marked by an asterisk *, while 51 countries marked # are included in regional lists for Africa, Asia, Caribbean, Pacific or E Europe. The 10 countries between ( ) are no longer considered democracies.

#Albania 15 (Cent Afr Rep 4) Ghana 13 (#Kyrgyzstan 15) #Mongolia 10 *Poland 37 #Sri Lanka 20 Andorra 10 Chile 13 *Greece 44 *Latvia 31 Mozambique 3 *Portugal 59 (Sudan 3) (Antigua & B 9) Colombia 71 #Grenada 19 Lesotho 9 #Namibia 14 *Romania 25 Suriname 3 Argentina 38 Costa Rica 45 Guatemala 32 (Liberia 3) #Nauru 1 *Russia 38 *Sweden 126 #Armenia 2 #Croatia 8 Guinea-B 6 Liechtenstein 6 #Nepal 13 #St Kitts-Nevis 2 *Switzerland 34 *Australia 86 Cyprus 5 #Guyana 9 #Lithuania 23 *Netherlands 83 #Saint Lucia 13 Taiwan 2 *Austria 46 *Czech Rep 37 (Haiti 14) *Luxembourg 17 *New Zealand 57 #St Vincent & G 19 #Thailand 9 #Bahamas 24 *Denmark 85 Honduras 34 #Macedonia 16 Nicaragua 17 #Samoa 3 Timor Leste 7 #Bangladesh 15 Djibouti 1 *Hungary 34 #Madagascar 25 Niger 6 San Marino 13 (#Tonga 8) #Barbados 13 #Dominica 11 *Iceland 21 #Malawi 11 Nigeria 13 #Sao Tome & Pr 15 #Trinidad & Tob 37 *Belgium 45 Dominican Rep 34 *India 120 #Mali 20 *Norway 104 Seychelles 3 #Tuvalu 2 #Belize 12 Ecuador 30 Indonesia 5 Malta 6 (#Pakistan 21) #Senegal 29 Turkey 41 #Benin 16 El Salvador 23 *Ireland 58 #Marshalls 1 Palau 2 Serbia & Mgro 7 #Ukraine 10 Bolivia 17 *Estonia 22 *Israel 24 #Mauritius 7 (Palestine 2) Sierra Leone 2 *United Kingdom 447 #Botswana 16 #Fiji 17 *Italy 116 *Mexico 32 Panama 24 #Slovakia 20 *United States 426 *Brazil 44 *Finland 102 #Jamaica 30 #Micronesia 2 #Papua N G 10 #Slovenia 32 Uruguay 9 *Bulgaria 35 *France 163 *Japan 75 #Moldova 20 Paraguay 10 #Solomons 2 #Vanuatu 3 *Canada 207 #Georgia 5 #Kiribati 6 Monaco 1 Peru 32 *South Africa 49 Venezuela 60 #Cape Verde 16 *Germany 226 #Korea 23 *Philippines 57 *Spain 89 (#Zambia 20)

These lists, and special ones for the *agencies, have named the women to fill some 102 top UN and other posts, as follows:

Caricom 58 IPU 81 *UN 213 ESCWA 4 UNEP 161 Unitar 9 *ICJ:15 373 *ITU 52 WIPO 8 *IBRD 60 CoE 67 *Nato 35 ECA 120 Habitat 137 UNFPA 21 UNRWA 12 *FAO 202 Unesco 453 WMO 2 IFC 109 *EBRD 118 OAS 120 ECE 131 Unctad 7 UNHCR 64 UNU 90 ICAO 48 *Unido 106 IAEA 17 IDA 14 *EU:25 264 *OECD 21 ECLAC 144 UNDCP 13 *UNHCHR 64 WFP 5 *ILO 237 *UPU 36 WTO 53 *IMF 85 EP 12 PIF 48 ESCAP 131 UNDP 39 Unicef 138 ICC:18 5 IMO 33 *WHO 263 WTOU 117 *IFAD 24

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Democracy Minister, Scientist Some Recent Experience Potential Nomination or Administrator as Executive Head of:

Guinea-Bissau Filomena Mascarenha Tipote Minister of National Defence ECA 2005-08 Fatima Barboza Minister of Education, Youth, Sport & Culture Unesco 2005-11 India Vasundhara Raje Chief Minister Rajasthan UN 2007-11 Indonesia Rini Mariani Sumarno Suwandi Minister of Trade & Industry Unido 2005-09 Ireland Elizabeth Beckett Assistant Principal Officer Department of Finance EBRD 2008-12 Israel Atalia Rosenbaum Director General Ministry of Science & Technology Unesco 2005-11 Kiribati Teima Onorio Vice-President ESCAP 2008-12 Matereta Birita Raiman Commissioner of Tax Ministry of Finance PIF 2009-14 Latvia Valentina Andrejeva State Secretary Ministry of Finance EBRD 2008-12 Netherlands Joan Theodora Brewster Minister of Health & Social Development Neth Antilles WHO 2008-13 Karien van Gennip State Secretary Economic Affairs ECE 2008-12 Medy van der Laan State Secretary Culture & Media Unesco 2005-11 Marisol Juliette Tromp Minister of Public Works Aruba Caricom 2009-14 Rita Verdonk State Secretary Immigration & Integration UNHCR 2005-08 Nigeria Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Minister of Finance ECA 2005-08 Franklin Ogbuewa Minister of Culture & Tourism WTOU 2005-09 Rita Akpan Minister of Women & Youth Unicef 2008-13 Nenadi Esther Usman Minister of State Finance ECA 2005-08 Paraguay Maria Jose Argana de Mateu State Secretary Women ECLAC 2006-09 Maria Evangelista Troche State Secretary Tourism WTOU 2005-09 South Africa Thandi Lujabe-Rankoe High Commissioner in Mozambique ECA 2005-08 Spain Yolanda Kakabadse Navarro President World Conservation Union UNEP 2006-09 Elvira Rodriguez Minister of Environment FAO 2006-11 Julia Garcia Valdecasas Minister of Public Administration EU 2005-10 Sweden Carim Jaemtin Minister of Development Cooperation FAO 2006-11 Barbro Holmberg Minister of Migration & Asylum Policy UNHCR 2005-08 United Kingdom Charlotte di Vita Founder Trade Plus Aid IDA 2005-10 Margaret Curran Minister of Communities Scotland UNHCHR 2008-12 Patricia Ferguson Minister of Parliamentary Business Scotland IPU 2005-08 Pamela Crowe Minister of Local Govt & Environment Isle of Man UNEP 2006-09 Sarah Wilson Managing Director Manifest share transparency group IFC 2005-10

FORTHCOMING MANDATES (& TERMS IN YEARS) OF INTERNATIONAL EXECUTIVE HEADS * Bodies currently with a woman head, or including a woman governor, judge or commissioner

A. European Organizations CoE 1/9/2009-14 (5) Secretary-General Council of Europe Strasbourg EBRD 1/6/2008-12 (4) President European Bank (EBRD) London EP 19/7/2004-09 (5) President European Parliament Strasbourg etc *ECB 1/6/2005-13 (8) Governors (6) European Central Bank Frankfurt *EU 15/9/2004-09 (5) Commissioners (20) European Union Brussels *ECJ 1/1/2005-14 (9) Judges (15) European Court Justice Luxembourg

B. Other Organizations of Democracies Caricom /2009-14 (5) Secretary-General Caribbean Community Georgetown IPU 16/10/2005-08 (3) President Inter-Parliamentary Council Geneva Nato 12/2008-12 (4) Sec Gen North Atlantic Treaty Orgn Brussels OAS 15/ 8/2009-14 (5) Sec Gen Orgn of American States Washington OECD 1/6/2005-10 (5) Sec Gen Orgn for Econ Coop & Development Paris PIF 1/11/2009-14 (5) Sec Gen Pacific Islands Forum Noumea

C. Universalist (UN) Organizations Numbers 1-36 before acronyms indicate chronological order for 36 new appointments or elections except that some current terms, which are not made public, are based on past examples

1: ECA 1/1/2005-08 (4) Economic Commission for Africa Addis Ababa 19: FAO 1/1/2006-11 (6) Food and Agriculture Organization of UN Rome : Unitar 1/1/2005-08 (4) UN Institute for Training & Research New York 20: ICAO 1/8/2006-09 (3) International Civil Aviation Organiz Montreal : IMO 1/1/2005-08 (4) International Maritime Organization London 21: UN 1/1/2007-11 (5) United Nations Secretary General New York :*ESCWA 1/1/2005-08 (4) Econ & Soc Commission for Western Asia Beirut 22: WFP 5/4/2007-11 (5) UN/FAO World Food Programme Rome :*UNFPA 1/1/2005-08 (4) UN Population Fund New York 23: UNDP 1/7/2007-11 (4) United Nations Development Programme New York : UNHCR 1/1/2005-08 (4) UN High Commissioner for Refugees Geneva 24: UNU 1/9/2007-12 (5) Rector United Nations University Tokyo : UPU 1/1/2005-09 (5) Universal Postal Union Berne 25: WMO 1/1/2008-11 (4) World Meteorological Organization Geneva 8: IFAD 1/4/2005-09 (4) Interntl Fund for Agricultural Developmt Rome 26:*UNHCHR /3/2008-12 (4) UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Geneva 9: IBRD 1/6/2005-10 (5) World Bank Washington 27:*ECE 1/6/2008-12 (4) Economic Commission for Europe Geneva : IDA 1/6/2005-10 (5) Interntl Development Association Washington : ESCAP 1/6/2008-12 (4) Econ & Soc Commission for Asia & Pacific Bangkok : IFC 1/6/2005-10 (5) International Finance Corporation Washington 29: WHO 21/7/2008-13 (5) World Health Organization Geneva 12: WTO 1/9/2005-09 (4) World Trade Organization Geneva 30:*Habitat 1/9/2008-12 (4) UN Centre for Human Settlements Nairobi : Unido 1/9/2005-09 (4) UN Industrial Development Organization Vienna 31:*Unicef 13/9/2008-13 (5) United Nations Children's Fund New York : WTOU 1/9/2005-09 (4) World Tourism Organization Madrid 32: UNRWA 20/1/2009-13 (4) UN Relief & Works Agcy Palestine Refugees Vienna 15: Unesco 15/11/2005-11 (6) UN Educational Scientific & Cultural Org Paris 33: ILO 4/3/2009-14 (5) International Labour Organisation Geneva 16: IAEA 1/12/2005-09 (4) International Atomic Energy Agency Vienna 34: IMF 19/4/2009-14 (5) International Monetary Fund Washington 17: ECLAC 1/1/2006-09 (4) Econ Commission for L America & Carib Santiago 35: ITU 19/9/2009-14 (5) International Telecommunication Union Geneva : UNEP 1/1/2006-09 (4) United Nations Environment Programme Nairobi 36: WIPO 1/12/2009-15 (6) World Intellectual Property Organiz Geneva

*ICJ 6/2/2006-16 (9) Judges (5 of 15):International Court of Justice *ICC 1/5/2006-16 (9) Judges (6 of 18):International Criminal Court ICJ 6/2/2009-19 (9) Judges (5 of 15): " " " *ICC 1/5/2009-19 (9) Judges (6 of 18): " " " ICJ 6/2/2012-22 (9) Judges (5 of 15): " " " *ICC 1/5/2012-22 (9) Judges (6 of 18): " " "

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