New Danish UNEP boss must regain donors’ trust after Solheim debacle

News February 22, 2019

The Dane Inger Andersen has been chosen to restore confidence at UNEP in Nairobi after the former chief Erik Solheim was forced to leave three months ago. An audit revealed that he had travelled excessively and encouraged staff to “wilfully violate” UN rules, “encouraged a culture of impunity ... and weakened the control environment .”

Inger Andersen, Executive Director of UNEP
Photo: IUCN

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New Danish UNEP boss must regain donors’ trust after Solheim debacle

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