Query for September
How do you like to prepare for meeting? How often do you give yourself time and space to do so?
Forum: Quaker United Nations Office (QUNO)
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October 11, 2026
Sarah Clark will present a Forum via Zoom on Quaker work at the United Nations.
Sarah serves as Director and UN Representative for the Quaker UN Office in New York. In this capacity, she leads QUNO’s engagement with the UN, diplomats, and civil society representatives, bringing Quaker practice and insights to the UN system. At the UN, she serves on the steering committees for the NGO Working Group on the Security Council.
Previously, Sarah served as a Representative at QUNO from 2002 – 2014 before undertaking work with various peacebuilding actors in Myanmar, including the UN. In her work, Sarah brings a passion for building inclusive dialogue between stakeholders and strengthening engagement between non-state actors and international policymakers.
Sarah holds a graduate degree in International Political Economy from the London School of Economics and has worked in peacebuilding and conflict transformation for over twenty-five years.
While she spends much of her work week in New York, she resides with her family in Philadelphia and enjoys taking long walks with her dog. Sarah is originally from Canada and is a member of Ottawa Monthly Meeting.