GEF Executive Coordinator and Team Leader

Support to the United Nations Resident Coordinator and the Country Team

I was the Coordinator of an 11 member team of International Jurists.

The United Nations resident coordinator and the Country Management Team are supported by a coordination secretariat responsible for facilitating the work of the resident coordinator system and assisting the Country Management Team.

Early action may be initiated by the Emergency Relief Coordinator, eligible agencies, or at the request of the United Nations humanitarian coordinator resident coordinator with the country team.

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The Development Section would comprise the United Nations country team and the Office of the Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator.

A smaller ad hoc team, the World Atlas Team (WAT) should be established within the frame of the GoE under the leadership of the coordinator of the work plan task.

The UN Secretary General instruct the UN Resident Coordinator to establish, in collaboration with the UN Country Team, a joint UN team on AIDS facilitated by the UNAIDS Country Coordinator that will develop a unified UN country support programme on AIDS within the national planning framework.

The team approach to operations in the field, under the leadership of the Resident Coordinator, must be acknowledged without reservations.

The notion of that dual responsibility thus applies to the resident coordinator and to all the members of the country team.

Biles earned the first one on Tuesday while serving as the exclamation point to retiring national team coordinator Martha Karolyi's going away party.

Guest at noon Mr. Dermot Carty, Landmines Coordinator, Landmines and Small Arms Team, United Nations Children's Fund (on Portfolio of Mine Action Projects 2006 )

My Deputy Special Representative, who is also Humanitarian Coordinator, Resident Coordinator, Deputy Designated Official and UNDP Resident Representative, chairs regular meetings of the Humanitarian Action Group, which includes the United Nations country team, donors and non governmental organizations.

UNDG organizations should include in the performance appraisal system for the resident coordinator and United Nations country team an assessment of teamwork and horizontal cooperation.

In general, it was the relevant United Nations country team, led by the humanitarian coordinator, which was best placed to identify the opportunities and constraints.

The Permanent Representative of Kuwait to the United Nations informed the High level Coordinator that Kuwait Airways Corporation had appointed a team of engineers and a legal expert to undertake a visit to Tunis together with an Iraqi team.

Throughout the reporting period, the OHCHR Senior Human Rights Adviser has also continued to support the United Nations Country Team and the Resident Coordinator in Nepal.

The United Nations Office at Geneva indicated that the work was being performed to the best ability of the project team and the current interim coordinator.

16. UNDG has agreed that annual work plans should be prepared collectively, including as a basis for performance evaluation of the entire resident coordinator system team.

The Resident Coordinator reports to the Emergency Relief Coordinator during the emergency and is backed by the disaster management team, which should mirror the structure of the Inter Agency Standing Committee and include the Red Cross movement and representatives of non governmental organizations.

Grades of the respective representatives should be lower than the grade of the resident coordinator, who should have the authority (linked to grade) to lead the team.

In general, it is the relevant United Nations country team, under the leadership of the humanitarian coordinator, which is best placed to identify the opportunities and constraints.

In his capacity as Humanitarian Coordinator for the Sudan, the Deputy Special Representative would be responsible for coordinating the humanitarian response through the United Nations country team.

Training programmes for the resident coordinator system need to be strengthened, with emphasis on team building, leadership and interpersonal skills and effective support to national programmes. Workload

Delegations generally shared the view that, at the country level, the United Nations should be seen as operating as one team under the leadership of the Resident Coordinator.

One of the prerequisites for an efficient and coordinated United Nations presence at the country level was a strong United Nations country team headed by a resident coordinator.

The Palestinian Authority's inter ministerial working group, supported by the team of the United States Security Coordinator, has now produced a first draft of a security reform white paper.

The resident country team and the resident coordinator should make it a priority to ensure that all the capacities of the system were geared towards responding to country requirements.

38. The country team, under the leadership of the Humanitarian Coordinator, manages the original process of priority setting and the reassessment of priorities if there are shortfalls in funding.

Within days an appeal for an air operation had been launched and an UNDAC team was deployed to support the Office of the United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator for Afghanistan.

However, it is also suggested that merely changing the institutional affiliation of the resident coordinator would not automatically lead to changes in the perception of bias and could, at worst, weaken the capacity of the resident coordinator to raise funds for the whole United Nations country team.

The High level Coordinator was informed of the readiness of the Kuwait team to travel to Tunisia and undertake operations relevant to the KAC engine and spare parts leaving Tunisia.

A Senior Advisory Panel of six to seven members will advise the Senior Monitoring and Evaluation Coordinator and the study team on the operationalisation, implementation and interpretation of the findings.

Team Leader, Technical Support Team

96. Underscores that the resident coordinator, supported by the United Nations country team, should report to national authorities on progress made against results agreed in the United Nations Development Assistance Framework

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First, the position of the Resident Coordinator as the Secretary General apos s designated representative for development cooperation and Leader of the United Nations Country Team should be further strengthened and enhanced.

34. The resident humanitarian coordinator should be charged with determining, in consultation with the in country team and the Government, whether conditions exist for a total or partial exit of humanitarian participants.

The representatives of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) are increasingly associated with the United Nations country team, though they are not formally members of the resident coordinator system.

These reinforce the notion of the resident coordinator as the principal United Nations representative in a country, while recognizing the mandates and representational needs of each member of the United Nations country team.