Elizabeth M. Cousens

Elizabeth M. Cousens is the current President and CEO of the United Nations Foundation.[1]

Elizabeth Cousens
OccupationPresident & CEO, UN Foundation

Cousens received her B.A. in history from the University of Puget Sound and a D.Phil. in International Relations from the University of Oxford, where she was a Rhodes Scholar. She worked for several years at the U.S. Mission to the UN in New York. She was Principal Policy Advisor and Counselor to the Permanent Representative of the United States to the United Nations and later served as the U.S. Ambassador to the UN Economic and Social Council and Alternate Representative to the UN General Assembly where she led U.S. negotiations on the SDGs; served on the boards of UN agencies, funds, and programmes; and was U.S. representative to the UN Peacebuilding Commission.[2]

Published works
  • Elizabeth M. Cousens; Chetan Kumar; Karin Wermester (2001). Peacebuilding as Politics: Cultivating Peace in Fragile Societies. Lynne Rienner Publishers. pp. 113–. ISBN 978-1-55587-946-4.
  • Elizabeth M. Cousens; Charles K. Cater (2001). Toward Peace in Bosnia: Implementing the Dayton Accords. Lynne Rienner Publishers. pp. 148–. ISBN 978-1-55587-942-6.
  • Stephen John Stedman; Donald S. Rothchild; Elizabeth M. Cousens (2002). Ending Civil Wars: The Implementation of Peace Agreements. Lynne Rienner Publishers. pp. 273–. ISBN 978-1-58826-083-3.
  • Charles Call; Elizabeth M. Cousens; International Peace Academy (2007). Ending Wars and Building Peace. International Peace Academy.
  • Elizabeth M. Cousens (2018). Extremely loud and uncomfortably close: Lessons of the “Great War” 100 years on. Brookings Institution.
  • Elizabeth Cousens (2018). 'Why I Won't Apologize for Using the Word "Multilateralism'. United Nations Foundation

References
  1. https://unfoundation.org/who-we-are/our-people/elizabeth-cousens/
  2. "Elizabeth Cousens". unfoundation.org. 2018-08-01. Retrieved 2020-02-03.
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