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Shifting the Management Paradigm in the United Nations

A/RES/73/281View PDF

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 135Review of the efficiency of the administrative and financial functioning of the United Nations, published in 2018.

What other versions does this mandate have?

3 versions · 2018–2019
  • 2019A/RES/73/281Shifting the management paradigm in the United NationsLatestCompare with previous version
  • 2018A/RES/72/266 BShifting the management paradigm in the United NationsCompare with previous version
  • 2018A/RES/72/266 AShifting the management paradigm in the United Nations

iVersions are identified automatically by matching titles within the same organ (~97% accuracy on a manual audit).

Who cites this mandate in the budget?

5 entities

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What subjects does this mandate have?

4 topics
Administrative ReformOrganizational ChangeOrganizational ReformPersonnel Management

What does this mandate say?

5 operative paragraphs
1
Takes note of the report of the Secretary-General;1
2
Endorses the conclusions and recommendations contained in the report of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions;2
3
Approves the proposal contained in the report of the Secretary-General;
4
Emphasizes the necessity of ensuring regular and direct engagement between the Department of Operational Support and the Department of Management Strategy, Policy and Compliance to ensure that policies are calibrated and more responsive to the operational needs of all Secretariat entities, including in the field;
5
Recalls paragraph 28 of its resolution 72/266 B, and requests the Secretary-General to include in his review the human resources functions, including an assessment of progress achieved towards equitable geographical representation, bearing in mind Article 101, paragraph 3, of the Charter of the United Nations.

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