词条 | Khalid Malik |
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Khalid Malik (born 17 August 1952 in Pakistan) is an international civil servant. He has a professional background in economics and has held a variety of senior management and substantive positions at the United Nations and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). He is married to Carter Malik with three children and the couple lives in New York City. Academic backgroundMalik has studied economics and statistics at the universities of Oxford (post graduate research), Essex (MA), Cambridge (MA) and Punjab (BA) and has co-edited several books including "Capacity for Development - New Solutions to Old Problems" (2002), Lessons Learned in Crisis and Post Conflict Situations" (2002) and the 2004 Report of Development Effectiveness.[1] He conducted teaching and research work at the Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (1975) and at Pembroke College, Oxford (1974–75). United Nations appointmentMalik was Director of the Human Development Report to the United Nations Development Programme, from 2011 until 2014. Before that he was assigned Special Advisor to UNDP Africa, after having completed his assignment as UN Resident Coordinator/UNDP Resident Representative in China in March 2010, a position he has held for 7 years. Since joining the United Nations in 1976 Malik has particularly been active in the reform process of the United Nations, management of politically highly sensitive negotiations, environmental protection, and as an advocate of human rights, gender equality and civil society development. On this note Malik finds it crucial to look for ways how we can best balance the economy, society and environment.[2] He has also served as the Director at UNDP's Evaluation Office (1997–2003), and as the United Nations Representative in Uzbekistan (1993–1997), where he negotiated the release of 8 Uzbek sailors captured by the northern Afghan Alliance in 1994 and provided support to the peacekeeping operation in nearby Tajikistan the same year. During his appointment as UN Resident Coordinator/UNDP Resident Representative in China coordinating the efforts of 22 UN resident agencies, it was one of Malik's major ambitions to make progress towards reshaping the UN to speak and deliver as one;[3] to which he also contributed with the launch of the Development Effectiveness Report in 2004, positioning the UN as a leading player and contributor in the global debate on development and aid effectiveness. Apart from working in Asia and the Pacific region Malik has represented the United Nations in Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean. References1. ^Deutsche Welle: {{YouTube|IsQ9NmvtY6g|Asia Talk - The Talk Show of Beijing}}, 9. December 2009 {{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Malik, Khalid}}2. ^Tianjin TV:China'>Right Here 3. ^Hub Culture:{{YouTube|IsQ9NmvtY6g|Interview with Khalid Malik at the Governors Global Climate Summit 2 }} 13 : 1952 births|Living people|Pakistani officials of the United Nations|United Nations Development Programme officials|University of the Punjab alumni|Alumni of the University of Cambridge|Alumni of the University of Essex|Pakistani civil servants|Pakistani economists|Pakistani emigrants to the United States|Alumni of the University of Oxford|Pakistani expatriates in England|Pakistani expatriates in Uzbekistan |
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