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Lisbet Palme


Psychologist. 1999 – 2000 Member of the OAU’s International Panel of Eminent Personalities to Investigate the 1994 Genocide in Rwanda and the Surrounding Events. 1998 – 2000 Member of the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child. 1987–2000 Chairperson of the Swedish Committee for UNICEF. 1990–1991 Chairperson of the International UNICEF executive board. 1995–1996 Member of the Eminent Persons Group of the UN Study on the Impact of Armed Conflict on Children, led by Graca Machel. 1995 Member of the Swedish Delegation to the IVth UN World Conference of Women, Beijing, China. 1954–1992 Employed at the Stockholm Welfare Service and its Districts in their work for children with special needs.

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Chapter 16: The Plight of Women and Children

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