First female UN refugee Chief ________ died at the age of 92 on 29 October 2019?
Correct answer: A. Sadako Ogata
- A. Sadako Ogata
- B. Filippo Grandi
- C. António Guterres
- D. Wendy Chamberlin
Explanation
Sadako Ogata, who died in October 2019 aged 92, was the first woman to serve as UN High Commissioner for Refugees. Filippo Grandi was a later male holder of the same office.
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