Albrectsen worked with the
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) from 1997 to 2004, in Indonesia and later as Director of the Administrator’s Office at UNDP Headquarters. She led country operations for
United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in Turkey, Armenia,
Georgia and Azerbaijan from 2004 until 2006. Albrectsen is the former UN Assistant Secretary General and Deputy Executive Director for Management at the
United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA). From 2007 and 2009, Albrectsen led the Danish government’s humanitarian and civil society affairs work as the director of the relevant division in the
Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Albrectsen published several articles in the past, as for example for
Impakter in 2017. ==Other activities==