(UNDP & Ilmin & CAMPUS Asia) Special Lecture by UNDP:

From Crisis to Recovery


The UNDP Seoul Policy Center (USPC), Ilmin International Relations Institute and CAMPUS Asia Plus are pleased to organize a special lecture by Ms. Shoko Noda, Assistant Secretary General and Director of UNDP’s Crisis Bureau, where she will share her insights on UNDP’s work in crisis countries and partnership with RoK. 


Before becoming the Director of the Crisis Bureau, Ms. Noda was the UNDP Resident Representative in India.  Previously, she was the United Nations Resident Coordinator and UNDP Resident Representative in the Republic of Maldives.  Throughout her long United Nations career, Ms. Noda served in several capacities, notably as UNDP’s Country Director in Nepal, UNDP Deputy Resident Representative in Mongolia, Recovery Coordination Adviser to the United Nations Resident Coordinator in Pakistan, Chef de Cabinet to the Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General in the United Nations Organization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUC) and Assistant Resident Representative in the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.  She also worked in New York Headquarters as Programme Specialist in the UNDP Administrator’s Office. Ms. Noda holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in political science from Keio University in Japan.  She is fluent in Japanese and English, with knowledge of French and Russian.


Special Lecture Title: From Crisis to Recovery: How Can Multilateralism Unlock Development Solutions to Today’s Crises? Experiences from UNDP’s work in crisis countries and partnership with RoK


Speaker: Ms. Shoko Noda, Assistant Secretary General and Director of UNDP’s Crisis Bureau 


Venue: Room #427, International Studies Hall 


Date: 18 November, 2024. 4:30-5:30 PM


Language: English 


RSVP: By 17 November, 2024