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Valerie Ann Amos, Baroness Amos, LG, CH, PC (born 13 March 1954) is a British Labour Party politician and diplomat who served as the eighth UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator. Before her appointment to the UN, she served as British High Commissioner to Australia.
26 de abr. de 2024 · Valerie Amos (born March 13, 1954, British Guiana [now Guyana]) is a British politician, the first woman of African descent to serve in a British cabinet and as leader of the House of Lords (2003–07).
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Trabalhista. Profissão. Política. diplomata. Lady Valerie Ann Amos, Baronesa Amos, LG, CH, PC ( Georgetown, 13 de março de 1954) é uma política e diplomata do Partido Trabalhista britânico que serviu como a oitava Subsecretária-Geral da ONU para Assuntos Humanitários e Coordenador de Ajuda de Emergência. [ 1]
Baroness Valerie Amos reflects on her tenure as the head of OCHA, the UN agency for humanitarian assistance and coordination. She talks about the challenges, successes and lessons learned from her experience in various emergencies around the world.
By Sarah Whitebloom. It is not the sort of telephone call you receive every day, says a slightly stunned Baroness (Valerie) Amos, the Master of University College, who appears surprised by the call she received, inviting her to become a Lady Companion of the 674-year old Most Noble Order of the Garter.
31 de dez. de 2021 · Baroness Valerie Amos, a Labour peer and former cabinet minister, becomes the first black person to join the oldest and most senior British Order of Chivalry. The Order of the Garter is awarded by the sovereign for outstanding public service and achievement and has 21 non-royal companions.
Baroness Valerie Amos is the Master of University College Oxford. She served in the British Cabinet as Secretary of State for International Development and Leader of the House of Lords (2003-2007). She was Under Secretary General for Humanitarian Affairs at the United Nations (2010-2015) and was UK High Commissioner to Australia (2009-2010).
