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The episode discusses the race for the next UN Secretary-General and the need for a change in leadership style.

Send us Fan Mail On Inside Geneva this week, we look at the race to be the next UN Secretary-General. Is it time for a change? Susana Malcorra, candidate for UN Secretary-General 2016: 'I am deeply convinced this is a moment that requires a different type of leadership, and we have tested leadership nine leaders throughout 80 years that were all men.' Geneva recently hosted three of the candidates – we hear from them. What are their plans? Rebeca Grynspan, candidate for Secretary-General: 'My...

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Guests: Susana Malcorra, Rebeca Grynspan

Topics covered

• UN Secretary-General
• leadership
• gender equality
• politics
• candidates

Keywords

• UN
• Secretary-General
• leadership
• candidates
• gender

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Organizations: UN

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