Lisl Standen memorial website
Lisl's work with the United Nations Association
Lisl and the UNA
Kofi Annan the Secretary-General of the United Nations
thanking for her longstanding contribution to the UNA



Lisl worked for the United Nations and in retirement worked for the UNA .
Please read about the UNA here.

From 1946 until her retirement in 1971 she served as an International Civil Servant with the UN in various world public health initiatives. Among her assignments was Public Health Specialist where she began her lifelong commitment social action.

After her retirement, she and her husband Anthony Standen moved full time to their beloved home in South Kent, and Lisl started her life of community service and activism with the North Western Connecticut Chapter of the UNA. In 2005 lisl was honored by the NWCT Chapter with a scholarship in her name when she stepped down as founding President of the group.