The Turbulent Decade: Confronting The Refugee Crises Of The 1990s (Far Eastern Economic Review)

[Sikh News Reporter]

Sadako Ogata was not the obvious choice to head the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees when she took over in February 1991. She broke precedent in several ways. She was the first women, the first Japanese, and the first academic to run the world’s refugee agency.

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