DJ Shaw is a former economic adviser and chief, Policy Affairs Service, UN World Food Programme and consultant to FAO, the World Bank and the Commonwealth Secretariat.
UN Ideas that Changed the World
The useful review by Shaw of UN Ideas that Changed the World (by Richard Jolly, Louis Emmerij and Thomas G. Weiss. Bloomington and Indianapolis, IN: Indiana University Press, 2009) also contains useful background on the United Nations Intellectual History Project.