Kate Gilmore

For the artist, see Kate Gilmore (artist).

Kate Gilmore is the Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights of the United Nations.[1] Gilmore has previously worked in wide range of high-profile public sector and NGO positions. These include being the Assistant Secretary-General and Deputy Executive Director (Programme) of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA, CEO of the Broadmeadows Community (1993), being manager of the division of community care in the Royal Women’s Hospital Australia (1993-1996), being National Director of Amnesty International Australia as National Director (1996-2000) and being Executive Deputy Secretary General of Amnesty International (2000-2010).[2] For her departure from Amnesty International, she received an ex-gratia payment of more than £300,000 that was widely criticized.[3]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.un.org/press/en/2015/sga1614.doc.htm
  2. ↑ United Nations Secretary-General Department of Public Information/News and Media Division/New York (2012) Biographical Note, Secretary-General Appoints Kate Gilmore of Australia Assistant Secretary-General, Deputy Executive Director (Programme), United Nations Population Fund, 22 February Secretary-General SG/A/1323 BIO/4356 POP/1000 (Accessed August 2012)
  3. ↑ John Chapman, Amnesty boss gets secret £500,000 payout, express.co.uk, 19 February 2011. Retrieved 21 February 2011.


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