Jeni Klugman

• Director for Gender
  World Bank
• Director, Gender and Development
  World Bank

1985, Bachelor's in Economics;1987, LLB, University of Sydney; 1989, Bachelor's in Civil Law; postgraduate degree; 1990, MSc, Development Economics, University of Oxford; 1998, PhD, Economics, Australian National University, with thesis on An Empirical Analysis of Labour Markets in Transition Economies: The Case of Uzbekistan. Since 1992, various positions with World Bank, including: 1999-2003, Lead Economist, Poverty Group, Poverty Reduction and Economic Management; 2004-08, Lead Economist, Ethiopia and Sudan, responsible for activities related to 2007 post-election crisis in Kenya. 2008-11, Director and lead author of 3 global annual Human Development Reports, United Nations Development Programme: human mobility (2009), pathways to human development (2010) and equity and sustainability (2011). Since 2011, current position. Author of numerous books, papers and reports. Member, Global Agenda Council on Benchmarking Progress, and Advisory Board on Sustainability and Competitiveness, World Economic Forum; Fellow, Human Development and Capabilities Association