Dr David Malone
Under-Secretary-General of the UN and Rector of the UN University
Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Rector, United Nations University, Tokyo (2013-).
Formerly: President, International Development Research Centre (2008-13); High Commissioner of Canada to India and Ambassador to Bhutan and Nepal (2006-08); Canadian Ambassador to the UN (1992-94); author, books on the UN Security Council, economic factors in civil wars, international development and of 'Does the Elephant Dance? Contemporary Indian Foreign Policy' (Oxford, 2011); with C. Raja Mohan and Srinath Raghavan, edited the 'Oxford Handbook of Indian Foreign Policy' (Oxford, 2015); with Simon Chesterman and Ian Johnstone, ‘The Law and Practice of the United Nations, 2nd. Ed.’ (Oxford, 2016); with Simon Chesterman and Santiago Villalpando, ‘The Oxford Handbook of UN Treaties’ (Oxford 2019); and with Benedict Kingsbury et al. ‘Megaregulation Contested: Global Economic Ordering After TPP’ (Oxford 2019).
A Member of the Programme Advisory Committee, The Canadian Ditchley Foundation.
Canadian Programme Advisory Committee
The Ditchley Internship Programme
The Ditchley Internship programme offers over 50 students the opportunity each year to become immersed in the ethos of Ditchley.
Our Home at Ditchley Park
Ditchley Park is part of the world’s heritage and remains as central to our way of working now as it has ever been.
