Barbara Adams
Chair of the Board of Global Policy Forum
Country : USA
Brief : Barbara Adams is Chair of the Board of Global Policy Forum and serves as Senior Policy Advisor, and is part-time faculty member at the New School, Graduate Program for International Affairs. Trained as an economist in the UK, Barbara Adams’ experience and expertise have many facets – as a researcher and teacher, as a CSO development practitioner and policy advocate, and with a long tenure working for the United Nations. She has authored and co-authored many articles, reports, commissioned studies, books and book chapters, and is a regular contributor in the Global Policy Watch briefings series. Publications include: Accounting for Africa at the United Nations: A Guide for Non-Governmental Organizations; Putting Gender on the Agenda; Climate Justice in a Changing World; Fit for Whose Purpose?; Reinventing Development, Reforming the UN for People and Planet; United Nations and business community, out-sourcing or crowding in? (SID Journal); Global Heath Watch 5, published by Zed books; Handbook on the United Nations and Development, published by Routledge; Global Heath Watch 6, published by Zed books; Spotlight Report on Sustainable Development 2016/2017/2018/2019/2021; Special Edition of the SID Journal Development on Rethinking Governance.
Country : USA
Brief : Barbara Adams is Chair of the Board of Global Policy Forum and serves as Senior Policy Advisor, and is part-time faculty member at the New School, Graduate Program for International Affairs. Trained as an economist in the UK, Barbara Adams’ experience and expertise have many facets – as a researcher and teacher, as a CSO development practitioner and policy advocate, and with a long tenure working for the United Nations. She has authored and co-authored many articles, reports, commissioned studies, books and book chapters, and is a regular contributor in the Global Policy Watch briefings series. Publications include: Accounting for Africa at the United Nations: A Guide for Non-Governmental Organizations; Putting Gender on the Agenda; Climate Justice in a Changing World; Fit for Whose Purpose?; Reinventing Development, Reforming the UN for People and Planet; United Nations and business community, out-sourcing or crowding in? (SID Journal); Global Heath Watch 5, published by Zed books; Handbook on the United Nations and Development, published by Routledge; Global Heath Watch 6, published by Zed books; Spotlight Report on Sustainable Development 2016/2017/2018/2019/2021; Special Edition of the SID Journal Development on Rethinking Governance.
