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1 List of the participants of the workshop on the implementation of the Brussels Programme of Action for the Least Developed Countries: Focal Points in the United Nations Systems Organizations ORGANIZATION CONTACT TELEPHONE FAX United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) United Nations Children s Fund (UNICEF) United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Mr. Mourad Wahba Director, Division for UN Affairs UNDP, DC New York, NY Mr. Edwin Judd Director, Programme Division UNICEF, H-10B 3 UN Plaza (Rm.H-1080) NY Mrs. Elena Pozdorovkina, Technical Specialist, Inter-Country Programmes and Partnership, UNFPA Daily News, Room th Floor New York, NY Mr. Habib Ouane Head, Special Programme for LDCs UNCTAD 8-14 Avenue de la Paix 1211 Geneva 10 (212) (212) mourad.wahba@undp.org (212) (212) ejudd@unicef.org (212) (212) pozdorovkina@unfpa.org habib.ouane@unctad.org

2 United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) Adalla Deborah Resource Mobilization Officer 2 UN Plaza 26 th Floor New York, NY (212) (212) deborah.adalla@undp.org International Trade Centre (ITC) Mr. Francesco Geoffroy Senior Trade Pomotions Officer, 54 Rue Montbrillant 1202 Geneva geoffroy@ intracen.org United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM) Ms. Laketch Dirasse, Chief, Africa Section UNIFEM, 304 E 45 th Street, Room FF-1512, NY, NY (212) (212) United Nations Education, Science & Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Sinane Ali Mohamed Planning Programme Specialist UNESCO 7, Place Fontenoy Paris 07 SP France Mr. Harmon Thomas Chief, Commodity Policy & Protection Service, FAO, Viale delle Terme di Caracalla, Rome am.sinane@unesco.org Harmon. Thomas@fao. org

3 World Food Programme (WFP) Ms. Peggy Nelson Senior Liaison Officer International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) Mr. Bouna Semou, Diouf, Director, External Affiars Department, Rome Ms. Xenia von Lilien Waldua, Liaison Officer, IFAD Office, New York International Labour Organization (ILO) Ana Teresa Romero Director ad Interim (ext.108) Anna Maria Hermeso Programme Officer Charles Page Programme Officer International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Mr. Cosmas Zavazava, Coordinator, Special Unit for LDCs Place des Nations CH-1211 Geneva

4 United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (HABITAT) Mr. Abdalla Abbas UN-HABITAT P.O. Box Nairobi, Kenya United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) François d Adesky LDC and UNDAF Coordinator UNIDO P.O. Box 300 A-1400 Vienna Austria f.dadesky@ unido.org United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (UNHCHR) Mr. Rajeev Malhotra Research and Development Branch, OHCHR Palais des Nations 8-14, avenue de la paix CH-1211 Geneva 10, Switzerland rmalhotra.hchr@unog.ch United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Brian Deschamp UNHCR CASE-Posrale 2500 CH-1211, Geneve 2 Depot MBT 2FRA HQDS deschamp@ unhcr.ch

5 United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) Mr. Michel Sidibe UNAIDS 20 Avenue Appia 1211 Geneva 27 Switzerland unaids.org United Nations Volunteers (UNV) Mr. Robert Leigh Head, UNV Office New York World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Mr. Kifle Shenkoru Acting Director, Least Developed Countries Division, 34 Chemin des Colombettes 1211 Geneva 20 Switzerland World Bank Mrs. Linda Van Gelder, Senior Economist The World Bank 1818 H Street, NW Washington, DC USA (202) (202) lvangender@ worldbank.org

6 International Monetary Fund (IMF) World Health Organization (WHO) Mr. Axel Palmason Senior Economist, IMF Office in New York, One Dag Hammarskjold Plaza 885 Second Avenue, 26th Floor, New York, NY Dr. Andrew Cassels Director, Health and Development Policy, WHO, Geneva (212) (212) World Trade Organization (WTO) Chiedu Osakwe, LDC Coordinator and Director of Technical Cooperation Division World Meteorological Organization (WMO) Mr. Victor A. Simango, Programme Manager, Eastern and Southern Africa 7 bis, avenue de la Paix Case postale No 2300 CH-1211 Geneve 2 Suisse vsimango@ wmo.int

7 Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) M J Balogun Inter-Regional Adviser DESA/OSCAL DC New York, NY (212) balogun@un.org Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) Economic & Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) Economic & Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) Prof. Okey Onyejekwe, Senior Governance Advisor, Development Management Policy Division, P.O. Box 3005 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (251-1) (251-1) oonyejek@uneca.org Mr. M. Aynul Hasan hasan.unescap@un.org Chief, LDCs Coordination Unit, UNESCAP United Nations Building Rajadamnern Avenue, Bangkok, Thailand Mr. Nazem Abdalla Tel: , Abdullan@un.org Fax: Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) Mr. Geraldo Mendoza, Caribbean and Latin American LDCs Casila 179-D Santiago, Chile gmendoza@eclac.cl

8 Office of the Special Adviser on Africa (OSAA) Ms. Wille Liburd, Economic Officer Social Alert West Africa (Benin) Ms. Yvette Stevens, Director HOUNGAN Bruno Gilles Regional Coordinator 01 BP 2522 Cotonou, Benin (229) (229)

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