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Carol Bellamy

American politician · United States · On the map · Politicians · Born 1942 · age 84

Carol Bellamy is an American nonprofit executive and former politician. She is chair of the board of the Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund (GCERF). Previously, she was director of the Peace Corps, executive director of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), and president and CEO of World Learning.

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Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun2006
Ladies' Home Journal Women of the Year1978

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She is also the chair of children's rights advocacy organization ECPAT International, working to end the sexual exploitation of children. After three terms in the New York State Senate, she was the first woman to be elected to any citywide office in NYC as President of the New York City Council, a position she held until her unsuccessful bid for Mayor of New York in 1985; she was the second to last person to hold this position.

Country
United States
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Living
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Born 1942 · age 84