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AvatarYasuhiro Ueki

Yasuhiro Ueki is a professor in the Department of Global Studies at Sophia University in Tokyo. He is a former political affairs officer and deputy spokesman for the United Nations. He also worked at the UN mission in East Timor. Ueki has an undergraduate degree from Sophia University and a Ph.D. from Columbia University. hiro.ueki@hotmail.com
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New PTF Report Calls for Expanded Support for Civil Society Programs to Achieve SDG16
New PTF Report Calls for Expanded Support for Civil Society Programs to Achieve SDG16
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