Osnat Lubrani Explained

Osnat Lubrani (Hebrew: אסנת לוברני) served at the United Nations between 1998-2024. Among the positions she held: UN Coordinator for Development and Humanitarian Aid in Ukraine as well as in Kosovo, Fiji and nine other island countries, as well as in several senior positions at UN Women. https://www.haaretz.co.il/blogs/mitvim/2024-06-10/ty-article/00000190-00f5-d660-af95-6dffeca90000?utm_source=App_Share&utm_medium=iOS_Native

Early life and education

Osnat Lubrani is the daughter of Israeli diplomat Uri Lubrani.^{[1] [2]} She earned a Masters in International Affairs from School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University and a Masters in Film and Television Production from New York University.

International career

Lubrani was Development Coordinator in Kosovo for the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) as well as the UNDP Resident Representative beginning in November 2009.^[3]

Lubrani became the UN Humanitarian Coordinator in Ukraine in 2018 and served through 2022. Prior to her service there, she was the Resident Coordinator for the Pacific. She has held conflict resolution posts with the United Nations in Kosovo and human rights and development positions in Zaire.^{[1] [4]}

See also

• 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine

References

1. News: Israel . David . Israeli UN Humanitarian Coordinator in Ukraine: We Are Committed to Staying and Delivering . 7 January 2022 . . 27 February 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220812152322/https://www.jewishpress.com/news/israel/israeli-un-humanitarian-coordinator-in-ukraine-we-are-committed-to-staying-and-delivering/2022/02/27/ . 12 August 2022 . Brooklyn, New York . live.
2. News: Cashman . Greer Fay . Grapevine March 2, 2022: Tel Aviv Lights Up in Blue and Yellow . 7 January 2023 . . 1 March 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230105032824/https://www.jpost.com/opinion/article-699052 . 5 January 2023 . Jerusalem . live.
3. Web site: Resident Representative, UNDP Kosovo* . Regional Academy in Democracy . 6 January 2023.
4. News: Cashman . Greer Fay . Grapevine March 2, 2022: Tel Aviv Lights Up in Blue and Yellow . 7 January 2023 . . 1 March 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230105032824/https://www.jpost.com/opinion/article-699052 . 5 January 2023 . Jerusalem . live.