Kang Kyung-wha

Overview

Kang Kyung-wha born Seoul, South Korea April 7, 1955. Special Adviser on Policy to UN Secretary General 2016; UN Assistant Secretary Humanitarian Affairs 2013; UN Deputy Commissioner Human Rights 2006; Chaired UN Committee on Status of Women 2004-05; Korean representative to UN 2001-05.

Quotations

We look to the members of the Security Council to show leadership to end the barbaric and brutal warfare in Syria. We are running out of words to describe the terrible human and humanitarian consequences.” (UN Security Council, Sept. 26, 2015; photo free keyword)