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Composition of Staff of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

A/HRC/RES/42/1View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the Human Rights Council, under agenda item 2 Annual report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and reports of the Office of the High Commissioner and the Secretary-General, published in 2019.

What other versions does this mandate have?

8 versions · 2010–2019
YearSymbolTitleWord lengthText similarity
2019
A/HRC/RES/42/1

Composition of staff of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

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2017
A/HRC/RES/36/1

Composition of staff of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

80679%Compare
2016
A/HRC/RES/31/1

Composition of staff of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

89657%Compare
2015
A/HRC/RES/28/1

Composition of staff of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

1,15872%Compare
2013
A/HRC/RES/22/2

Composition of staff of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

1,07965%Compare

Who cites this mandate in the budget?

1 entity
Entity(Sub-)ProgrammeTitleTotal mandates citedExpenditure
Programme 20Human rights433—

Historical expenditure covers the complete programme or subprogramme, not this mandate. For an overview of all UN entities and programmes, see UN entities and programmes.

What subjects does this mandate have?

6 subjects
Gender MainstreamingGeographical DistributionPersonnel ManagementProfessional StaffStaffingTop Echelon Staff

What’s in this document?

4 operative paragraphs
1
Requests the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, within her administrative responsibilities, to continue her efforts with a view to redress the current imbalance in the geographical composition of the staff of the Office of the High Commissioner, paying particularly attention to the senior management level and the posts not subject to geographical distribution;
2
Emphasizes the importance of continuing to pay special attention to the achievement of a gender balance in the composition of the staff, and recognizes the High Commissioner’s commitment in that regard;
3
Requests the High Commissioner to submit a report on the geographical composition of the staff of the Office of the High Commissioner to the Human Rights Council at its forty-fifth session;
4
Decides to remain seized of the matter.

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Who cites this mandate in the budget?

1 entity
Entity(Sub-)ProgrammeTitleTotal mandates citedExpenditure
Programme 20Human rights433

Historical expenditure covers the complete programme or subprogramme, not this mandate. For an overview of all UN entities and programmes, see UN entities and programmes.