Who is the current Executive Director of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)?

A. Catherine M. Russell
B. Henrietta Fore
C. Mukhisa Kituyi
D. Tedros Adhanom

Answer

Correct Answer: A. Catherine M. Russell


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Catherine M. Russell became UNICEF’s eighth Executive Director on 1 February 2022. From 2020 to 2022, Ms. Russell served in the US government as Assistant to the President and Director of the White House Office of Presidential Personnel. She previously served from 2013 to 2017 as Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women’s Issues at the U.S. Department of State. Ms. Russell is the fourth woman to lead the 20,000-person-strong agency in its 75-year history.