http://www.un.md/news_room/pr/2012/UNFPA_21November/index.shtml
The UNFPA, United Nations Population Fund in the Republic of
Moldova have newly designated Representative. Mr. Ian McFarlane
(United Kingdom) started on 12 November 2012 his responsibilities as a
Country Director of UNFPA in the Republic of Moldova.
Before being appointed to the Republic of Moldova, Ian McFarlane served as UNFPA Representative in Nepal (2009-2012). Earlier he worked as a Deputy Representative for UNFPA in Ghana (2006-2008) and as the Special Assistant to the Deputy Executive Director (Programme) in the Office of the Executive Director for UNFPA in New York. As a Policy Specialist in the United Nations Development Group Office in New York (1998-2004), Mr. Ian McFarlane was part of the inter-agency team providing support to UN reform and the Resident Coordinator System.
Mr. McFarlane previously served with international NGO sector: during 1997-1998 he was the Country Representative in Haiti for Intermon, a Spanish NGO and member of Oxfam International, and in 1994-1997 he worked for Actionaid, as a Policy Researcher and then (sponsored by the British Government and UNDP) was seconded to UNDP Geneva to enhance collaboration between UNDP and NGOs in Europe and globally.
Ian McFarlane attained a Bachelor’s degree in Modern Languages (French and Spanish) from the University of Cambridge and went on to complete a Master’s Degree at the Institute of Latin American Studies/London School of Economics in the Political Economy of Latin America.
The newly designated UNFPA Representative Mr. Ian McFarlane will be responsible for implementation of the 2013-2017 UNFPA Country Programme in the Republic of Moldova, as a part of interventions under new UN–Republic of Moldova Partnership Framework for 2013-2017 “Towards Unity in Action”.
Newly designated UNFPA, United Nations Population Fund Country Director in the Republic of Moldova
The UNFPA, United Nations Population Fund in the Republic of
Moldova have newly designated Representative. Mr. Ian McFarlane
(United Kingdom) started on 12 November 2012 his responsibilities as a
Country Director of UNFPA in the Republic of Moldova.Before being appointed to the Republic of Moldova, Ian McFarlane served as UNFPA Representative in Nepal (2009-2012). Earlier he worked as a Deputy Representative for UNFPA in Ghana (2006-2008) and as the Special Assistant to the Deputy Executive Director (Programme) in the Office of the Executive Director for UNFPA in New York. As a Policy Specialist in the United Nations Development Group Office in New York (1998-2004), Mr. Ian McFarlane was part of the inter-agency team providing support to UN reform and the Resident Coordinator System.
Mr. McFarlane previously served with international NGO sector: during 1997-1998 he was the Country Representative in Haiti for Intermon, a Spanish NGO and member of Oxfam International, and in 1994-1997 he worked for Actionaid, as a Policy Researcher and then (sponsored by the British Government and UNDP) was seconded to UNDP Geneva to enhance collaboration between UNDP and NGOs in Europe and globally.
Ian McFarlane attained a Bachelor’s degree in Modern Languages (French and Spanish) from the University of Cambridge and went on to complete a Master’s Degree at the Institute of Latin American Studies/London School of Economics in the Political Economy of Latin America.
The newly designated UNFPA Representative Mr. Ian McFarlane will be responsible for implementation of the 2013-2017 UNFPA Country Programme in the Republic of Moldova, as a part of interventions under new UN–Republic of Moldova Partnership Framework for 2013-2017 “Towards Unity in Action”.
