At the United Nations

"A selection of speeches - given to a variety of international audiences which cover a broad range of topics - areas which all fall within the major role and responsibility of the Administrator of the UN Development Programme - Helen Clark, who is now beginning a second four year term in New York. The addresses cover, among other topics and with a global perspective: global leadership for development, disaster risk reduction, governance, energy matters, why peace matters, famine, global finances, cyberspace, human development and international justice, local government roles, democratic transitions, climate change and developing nations, empowerment and resilience"--Publisher information.