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Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett

Coverage of Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jul 29 · 14:46 UTCMost recent: Jul 31 · 08:48 UTC
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  • POLITICSJul 31 · 08:48 UTCTHE RIO TIMES
    Grynspan UN Secretary-General Bid Leads First Straw Poll

    The UN Security Council conducted its first informal straw poll on July 30, 2026, for the Secretary-General bid. Rebeca Grynspan received 10 encourage votes, 1 discourage vote, and 4 no opinion, while Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett of Guyana placed second with 9 encourage votes. Seven candidates are vying for the position.

  • WORLDJul 29 · 14:46 UTCJUST SECURITY
    Why the Dearth of Female Nominees for U.N. Secretary-General?

    The United Nations faces a limited pool of candidates for the next secretary-general, with only eight nominees and a lack of female representation despite growing calls for a woman to lead. Research highlights the need for more women candidates to address historic imbalances and strengthen leadership during critical global challenges.