Background
Shelley, Sally Swing was born on August 3, 1924 in Kent, England. (parents American citizen). Daughter of Raymond Gram and Betty Gram Swing.
broadcaster United Nations official
Shelley, Sally Swing was born on August 3, 1924 in Kent, England. (parents American citizen). Daughter of Raymond Gram and Betty Gram Swing.
Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts, Bachelor of Arts English, History. University of Paris; Columbia University, New York, 1970, Master of Fine Arts. Spoken languages: English, French.
Foreign correspondent United Press International, Paris, 1948-1950. Executive director American Society Industrial Designers, 1952-1957. Principal public relations firm, 1955.
With United Nations Educational Secretariat, New York City, 1957—1968, information officer, then chief information officer, 1968—1972. Chief education information programs United Nations Secretariat, 1972—1976, chief information International Women's Year, 1972—1986, chief non-governmental organization section, 1976—1986. Director public affairs American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, New York, 1986.
Public relations consultant to Center Against Apartheid United Nations, 1986-1989, election supervisor Namibia, 1989. United Nations radio correspondent Associated Press special assignment Deutsche Welle (Voice of Germany), Maryknoll Radio Network, New York City, from 1986. Special assistant to secretary-general World Meteorological Organization for Public Awareness, 1994—1995.
Instructor political science and formation of public opinion Baruch School Public Administration, City College of New York, 1961-1962. President Books for a Better World, 1990. Co-host The Edge television program, Sarasota, Florida, 2004-2005.
Trustee William Allanson White Institute, Robert Flaherty Foundation International Film Seminars. Initiated Tree Project, 1985, International Fund Rural Women. Member Council Foreign Relations, National Association Negro Business club (honorary life), Negro Business and Professional Women's Club (honorary life), Smith College Club New York, South Florida Coalition PEace and Justice.