World Chronicle 464: Sharon Capeling-Alakija, UNIFEM

Michael Littlejohns interviews Sharon Capeling-Alakija, Director of the United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM), for World Chronicle program 464.

• Categories: News & Features / Features / World Chronicle
• Video Length: 00:28:02
• Production Date: 1 April 1992
• Asset Language: English
• Personal Subject: IAN STEELE; JUDY LESSING; LINDA FASULO; MICHAEL LITTLEJOHNS; SHARON CAPELING-ALAKIJA
• Corporate Name: UNITED NATIONS; UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT FUND FOR WOMEN - UNIFEM
• Subject Topical: DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DEVELOPMENT; ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; WOMEN
• MAMS Id: 2116121
• Parent Id: 824529

Description

UNIFEM

Sharon Capeling-Alakija, Director of the United Nations Developmeng Fund for Women (UNIFEM), highlights her organization’s efforts to help women in developing countries improve their social and economic conditions. With limited resources, Capeling says, UNIFEM has succeeded in establishing in several developing countries, a number of small, income-generating projects designed and run by women.

• Scripts: File; 464.pdf (34.79 KB)