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Nov 29, 1936 Oslo, Eastern Norway, Norway Died on 02 Nov 2013 (aged 76)
Norwegian psychologist
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About Målfrid Grude Flekkøy
- Målfrid Grude Flekkøy (29 November 1936 – 2 November 2013) was a Norwegian chief psychologist and civil servant.
- Having worked for several years in different health and educational institutions for children she was appointed as Children's Commissioner in Norway from 1981 to 1989, the first person in the world to hold such a position.
- She established and developed the role, and after eight years (two terms) the UN Organization for Children UNICEF engaged her to assist in spreading the institution to other countries.
- Målfrid Grude Flekkøy travelled extensively, participated in professional organizations and wrote books and articles on children's rights.
- At her death in 2013, more the 80 children's commissioners were set up around the world.
