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Elizabeth Reid (born ) was educated in Sydney and Canberra.
Elizabeth Reid's extraordinary life has traversed academia, politics and development, and she has made a lasting impact in each....
Elizabeth Anne Reid
For other people named Elizabeth Reid, see Elizabeth Reid (disambiguation).
Elizabeth Anne ReidAO, FASSA, (born 3 July ) is an Australian development practitioner, feminist and academic with a distinguished career in and significant contribution to national and international public service.
She founded, established and worked with a number of pioneering and specialised United Nations institutions, government agencies and non-governmental organisations. Reid was appointed the world's first advisor on women's affairs to a head of government by the Australian LaborGovernment of Gough Whitlam in [1][2]
Early life and education
Reid was born in Taree, New South Wales.
At 19 she began a Statistics Cadet and became a Program Officer for the Australian Bureau of Statistics and from to she was a computer programmer and training officer.[3] She went on to complete a Bachelor of Arts with First Class Honours at the Australian National