Mehri
Madarshahi is the MaximsNews Paris Correspondent and a former senior United
Nations official. Ms. Madarshahi served as Senior Economist (OSCAL), External
Relations Officer with the Office for Emergency Operation in Africa, a member of
the Secretary-General's Task Force on the Decentralization of Economic and
Social Issues, head of the Management Audit Section (OII), a senior advisor to
the Executive Secretary for Reform and Efficiency of the UN, and president of
the UN Coordination Committee of International Staff Unions and Associations (CCISUA),
where she represented nearly 26,000 international and local UN staff. She
was the first president of the Staff Council to bring the issue of safety and
security of the UN staff in the peace-keeping missions to the attention of the
Security Council. This was after she organized the collection of over 14,000
signatures from the staff at-large in all duty stations of the UN. She also
established the Scholarship Fund for staff who lost their lives in the line of
duty. Ms. Madarshahi is now President of Melody for Dialogue Among
Civilizations. Articles: THE
SARKOZY PRESIDENCY UNDER SIEGE: IS ENOUGH REALLY ENOUGH? by MEHRI MADARSHAHI
(MaximsNews Network) NY
LINCOLN CENTER/AVERY FISCHER HALL: CONCERT OF 25 RENOWNED TRADITIONAL MUSICIANS
FROM 21 COUNTRIES TO PERFORM TOGETHER WITH ORCHESTRA OF ST. LUKE'S on 03
DECEMBER 2007 FRENCH
ELECTIONS: SEGOLENE ROYAL vs. NICOLAS SARKOZY, by MEHRI MADARSHAHI: 24 APRIL
2007 (MaximsNews.com, U.N.) LIBERIAN
PRESIDENT ELLEN JOHNSON-SIRLEAF: INTERVIEW BY MEHRI MADARSHAHI: 20 APRIL 2006 (MaximsNews.com,
U.N.)
MELODY
FOR DIALOGUE AMONG CIVILIZATIONS: PROMOTING A UNIVERSAL LANGUAGE: 17 APRIL 2006
(MaximsNews.com,
U.N.)
WANGARI
MAATHAI: A WOMAN WHO MADE THE DESERT BLOOM, BY MEHRI MADARSHAI: 27 JULY 2005 (MaximsNews.com,
U.N.)
"DEBT
RELIEF IS JUSTICE, NOT CHARITY: AN INTERVIEW WITH NIGERIAN PRESIDENT OLUSEGUN
OBASANJO BY MEHRI MADARSHAHI: 6 July 2005 (MaximsNews.com, U.N.)
THE
ELECTION IN IRAN, BY MEHRI MADARSHAI: 29 JUNE 2005 (MaximsNews.com, U.N.)
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