Sakiko Fukuda-Parr

Sakiko Fukuda-Parr is a professor at The New School's Julien J. Studley Graduate Program in International Affairs, where she specializes in development. From 1995 to 2004, she led the United Nations Development Program's Development Report Office and headed the UNDP's bureau in West Africa from 1992-1994. She started her career with the World Bank in the Young Professionals Program in 1973. She has written numerous books and has an M.A. from the University of Sussex; an M.A. and MALD from the Fletcher School of Diplomacy and Law at Tufts University; and a B.A., with honors, from Cambridge University. fukudaps@newschool.edu.