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Elizabeth Cousens
Occupation(s)President & CEO, UN Foundation

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

Life

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. [2]

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, [3] 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. [4] [5]

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. [6]
  • 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
  • Call, Charles T.; Cousens, Elizabeth M. (2008). "Ending Wars and Building Peace: International Responses to War-Torn Societies". International Studies Perspectives. 9 (1): 1–21. doi: 10.1111/j.1528-3585.2007.00313.x. ISSN  1528-3577. JSTOR  44218526.

References

  1. ^ "Elizabeth Cousens". August 2018.
  2. ^ "Elizabeth Cousens | Albright Institute". www.wellesley.edu. Retrieved 2022-05-23.
  3. ^ "Ambassador Elizabeth M. Cousens to Join United Nations Foundation as Deputy Chief Executive Officer". diversityglobal.com. Retrieved 2022-05-23.
  4. ^ "Elizabeth Cousens". unfoundation.org. 2018-08-01. Retrieved 2020-02-03.
  5. ^ "Elizabeth M Cousens, United Nations Foundation: Profile and Biography". Bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2022-05-23.
  6. ^ "Peacebuilding as Politics: Cultivating Peace in Fragile Societies". academic.oup.com. Retrieved 2022-05-23.
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