Operational Activities for Development of the United Nations System

A/RES/76/220View PDF

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A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 25aOperational activities for development of the United Nations System, published in 2021.

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14 versions · 1983–2025

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Coordination Within UN System Development Development Assistance Operational Activities Organizational Reform Resident Coordinators Sustainable Development

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Takes note of the reports of the Secretary-General on the implementation of General Assembly resolution 75/233 on the quadrennial comprehensive policy review of operational activities for development of the United Nations system, 2021;

Acknowledges the progress achieved thus far in advancing the mandates contained in General Assembly resolutions 71/243 of 21 December 2016, 72/279, 73/248, 74/238 and 75/233, and calls for the full implementation of all mandates, including the remaining mandates;

Recalls and reiterates the requests made in Economic and Social Council resolutions 2019/15 of 8 July 2019 and 2020/23 of 22 July 2020 on progress in the implementation of General Assembly resolution 71/243 on the quadrennial comprehensive policy review of operational activities for development of the United Nations system;

Reaffirms the commitment at the very heart of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development to leave no one behind, commit to taking more tangible steps to support people in vulnerable situations and the most vulnerable countries and to reach the furthest behind first, and calls upon the entities of the United Nations development system, within their respective mandates and resources, to assist States in the implementation of the 2030 Agenda;

Reiterates its call to the entities of the United Nations development system, in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, in accordance with resolution 75/233, in particular paragraph 27 and its subparagraphs (a) to (d);

Takes note of resolution 76/4 of 28 October 2021 on the review of the functioning of the reinvigorated resident coordinator system, including its funding arrangement, and looks forward to its full implementation;

Requests the Secretary-General to continue to strengthen transparency and accountability by providing, in a timely and publicly available manner, within existing resources and avoiding duplication, briefing notes, informal briefings, documents and reports on progress in the implementation of the mandates contained in General Assembly resolution 75/233, and in this regard looks forward to the discussions at the operational activities for development segment of the 2022 session of the Economic and Social Council;

Also requests the Secretary-General to present a comprehensive, evidence-based and analytical report to the Economic and Social Council covering all provisions and progress made, lessons learned and challenges in the implementation of the mandates contained in General Assembly resolution 75/233, as part of his annual reporting to the Council at the operational activities for development segment during its 2022 session, and to the Assembly at its seventy-seventh session for its further consideration;

Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its seventy-seventh session, under the item entitled “Operational activities for development”, the sub-item entitled “Operational activities for development of the United Nations system”.

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