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UNWG New York Chapters

Membership of the Guild shall be open to any woman staff member or retiree, wife, mother, sister or daughter of a staff member or retiree of the United Nations and its specialized agencies, including those connected through long- or short-term consultancies. 

 

Membership also shall be open to current woman staff member or wife of a staff member of a Permanent Mission to the United Nations.

 

Women connected indirectly with the United Nations or its specialized agencies (such as members of Consulates and non-governmental organizations or their wives and relatives) and women who are not connected with the United Nations but whose contributions would be considered valuable to the Group may be invited annually by a Group to become Special Members, but shall not be eligible to hold any office or have the right to vote.  

 

The number of Special Members should not exceed ten percent of the membership of any Group.

 

 

2023 Coordination Board

Honorary President: 

Mrs. Catarina VAS PINTO GUTERRES 

President:

Ms. Raunaque JAHAN (Ranu Ferdous)

First Vice President:

Ms. Ginet CUBILLOS

 

Second Vice President:

Ms. Hilda VARGAS

Secretary:

Ms. Nancy COLBERT

Treasurer:

Ms. Neelam KHAKAR

 

Project Review Committee: 

Ms. Isabel Aleta

 

Sales Review Committee: 

Ms. Blanca Baquero

 

Website Committee: 

Ms. Ellen Sungok Kwon

Miss. Ditiya Ferdous

 

Membership Committee:

Ms. Nancy Colbert

Communication & Overseas Liaison: 

Ms. Annette Hayrapetian

 

 

Group Directors

Manhattan Group:

Ms. Isabel Aleta 

 

Queens Group: 

Ms. Maha Abouchaer

 

Secretariat Group:

Ms. Ellen Sungok Kwon

Board Representatives

 

Manhattan Group:

Branka Rifai

 

Queens Group: 

Ms. Bochra Trabilsy 

 

Secretariat Group:

Ms. Zoe Chang, Assist. Ms. Mya Than

 

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