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Annual session 2022
14–17 June 2022
Key information |
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Information note UN Web TV - video on-demand |
Session documents
| Opening of the session | |
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| Item 1 | |
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Adoption of the provisional annotated agenda, timetable and |
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| Item 2 | |
| Opening statement by the President of the Executive Board (as delivered) | EN ES |
| Opening statement by the Executive Director of UNICEF | EN |
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Programme and policy matters |
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| Item 3 | |
| Annual report for 2021 of the Executive Director of UNICEF (E/ICEF/2022/10) | |
| Update of the Integrated Results and Resources Framework of the UNICEF Strategic Plan, 2022–2025 (E/ICEF/2022/11) |
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| UNICEF report on the recommendations of the Joint Inspection Unit (E/ICEF/2022/12) |
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| Report on the implementation of the integrated results and resources framework of the Strategic Plan, 2018–2021 (UNICEF/2022/EB/8) |
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| Report on the implementation of the quadrennial comprehensive policy review of operational activities for development of the United Nations system (UNICEF/2022/EB/9) |
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| Working together to support implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development: Joint annex on the common chapter of the strategic plans, 2018–2021 of UNDP, UNFPA, UNICEF and UN-Women Annexes |
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| Data companion and scorecard to the annual report for 2021 of the Executive Director of UNICEF |
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| Item 4 | |
| UNICEF humanitarian action | |
| (a) Annual report on UNICEF humanitarian action (E/ICEF/2022/13) | EN FR ES AR RU ZH |
| (b) Update on the progress achieved through the COVID-19 Vaccine Delivery Partnership |
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| Item 5 | |
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Annual report on the implementation of the UNICEF Gender Action Plan, |
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| Data companion and scorecard to the UNICEF Gender Action Plan, 2018–2021 | EN |
| Item 6 | |
| UNICEF programme cooperation | |
| (a) Country programme documents | |
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The United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Frameworks |
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| Eastern and Southern Africa | |
| Kenya (E/ICEF/2022/P/L.16) | EN FR ES |
| CEP | EN |
| United Republic of Tanzania (E/ICEF/2022/P/L.17) | EN FR ES |
| CEP | EN |
| Middle East and North Africa | |
| Syrian Arab Republic (E/ICEF/2022/P/L.18) | EN FR ES AR |
| CEP | EN |
| (b) Extensions of ongoing country programmes (E/ICEF/2022/P/L.19) | EN FR ES AR RU ZH |
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Evaluation, audit and oversight matters |
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| Item 7 | |
| Annual report for 2021 on the evaluation function in UNICEF (E/ICEF/2022/17) | EN FR ES AR RU ZH |
| Management response to the annual report for 2021 on the evaluation function in UNICEF (E/ICEF/2022/18) | EN FR ES AR RU ZH |
| Evaluation of the UNICEF role as cluster lead/co-lead agency (E/ICEF/2022/19) | EN FR ES AR RU ZH |
| Management response to the evaluation of the UNICEF role as cluster lead/co-lead agency (E/ICEF/2022/20) | EN FR ES AR RU ZH |
| Full report available through the UNICEF Evaluation website: | Evaluation website |
| Item 8 | |
| Report of the Ethics Office of UNICEF for 2021 (E/ICEF/2022/15) | EN FR ES AR RU ZH |
| Management response to the report of the Ethics Office of UNICEF for 2021 (E/ICEF/2022/16) | EN FR ES AR RU ZH |
| Item 9 | |
| UNICEF Office of Internal Audit and Investigations 2021 annual report to the Executive Board (E/ICEF/2022/AB/L.5) | EN FR ES AR RU ZH |
| Investigations cases closed during 2021: Addendum to the UNICEF Office of Internal Audit and Investigations 2021 annual report to the Executive Board (E/ICEF/2022/AB/L.5/Add.1) | EN FR ES AR RU ZH |
| Management response to the UNICEF Office of Internal Audit and Investigations 2021 annual report to the Executive Board (E/ICEF/2022/AB/L.6) | EN FR ES AR RU ZH |
| UNICEF Audit Advisory Committee 2021 annual report to the Executive Board | EN |
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Resource, financial and budgetary matters |
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| Item 10 | |
| Update on the implementation of General Assembly resolution 72/279 on the repositioning of the United Nations development system in the context of the quadrennial comprehensive policy review of operational activities for development of the United Nations system (Information note) |
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| Item 11 | |
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Private Fundraising and Partnerships: financial report for the year ended |
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| Item 12 | |
| Update on the World Bank instrument to facilitate sustained investment in private sector fundraising (UNICEF/2022/EB/10) |
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Other matters and adoption of draft decisions |
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| Item 13 | |
| Address by the Chairperson of the UNICEF Global Staff Association | |
| Item 14 | |
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Other matters 2022 second regular session: Provisional list of agenda items |
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| Item 15 | |
| Adoption of draft decisions | |
| Item 16 | |
| UNICEF Staff Team Awards and closing statements by the Executive Director of UNICEF and the President of the Executive Board |
Presentations and statements
(posted as available)
Item 2. Opening of the session
Item 2. Opening of the session
Item 3. Annual report for 2021 of the Executive Director
Item 3. Annual report for 2021 of the Executive Director
| Presentation by Ms. Vidhya Ganesh, Director, Division of Data, Analytics, Planning and Monitoring, UNICEF | EN |
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Statement by Denmark on behalf of Austria, Bulgaria, Canada, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Lebanon, Luxembourg, the Kingdom of the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Republic of Korea, Republic of Moldova, Monaco, Germany, Georgia, Greece, Switzerland, Türkiye, the United Kingdom, the United States of America, and Denmark |
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| Statement by Liberia on behalf of the African Members of the Executive Board | EN |
| Statement by the Republic of Korea on behalf of Albania, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Georgia, Greece, Guatemala, Honduras, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Lebanon, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Mexico, the Republic of Moldova, Monaco, Montenegro, the Kingdom of the Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Panama, the Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Tunisia, Türkiye, Ukraine, the United Kingdom of Great Britain, the United States of America, Uruguay, the European Union and the Republic of Korea | EN |
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Statement by Norway on behalf of Nordic countries Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Sweden and Norway |
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| Statement by Belgium | EN |
| Statement by Sweden | EN |
| Statement by Italy | EN |
| Statement by Argentina | ES |
| Statement by Germany | EN |
| Statement by Algeria | EN |
| Statement by the United States of America | EN |
| Statement by the Republic of Korea | EN |
| Statement by the Russian Federation | RU |
| Statement by Cuba | ES |
| Statement by Estonia | EN |
| Statement by China | ZH |
| Statement by France | FR |
| Statement by Côte d'Ivoire | FR |
| Statement by the European Union | EN |
| Statement by Japan | EN |
| Statement by Mexico | ES |
| Statement by Canada | EN |
| Statement by the Chair of the Standing Group of National Committees | EN |
| Statement by Plan International | EN |
| Statement by World Vision | EN |
| Statement by the United States of America | EN |
Item 4. UNICEF humanitarian action
Item 4. UNICEF humanitarian action
| (a) Annual report on UNICEF humanitarian action | |
| Presentation by Mr. Manuel Fontaine, Director, Office of Emergency Programmes, UNICEF | EN |
| Statement by Algeria | EN |
| Statement by Ethiopia | EN |
| Statement by Sweden | EN |
| Statement by the United Kingdom of Great Britain on behalf of Australia, Austria, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Monaco, the Kingdom of the Netherlands, New Zealand, Portugal, Switzerland, Türkiye, the United States of America, and the United Kingdom of Great Britain | EN |
| Statement by the United States of America | EN |
| Statement by the European Union | EN |
| Statement by the ChildFund Alliance | EN |
| Statement by Estonia | EN |
| (b) Update on the progress achieved through the COVID-19 Vaccine Delivery Partnership | |
| Presentation by Mr. Ted Chaiban, Global Lead Coordinator for COVID-19 Vaccine Delivery | EN |
| Intervention by Canada | EN FR |
Item 5. UNICEF Gender Action Plan, 2018–2021
Item 5. UNICEF Gender Action Plan, 2018–2021
| Presentation by Ms. Lauren Rumble, Associate Director, Gender Equality, UNICEF | EN |
| Statement by Denmark on behalf of Canada, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, Australia, Austria, Germany, New Zealand, Ireland, Switzerland, Monaco, the Kingdom of Netherlands, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Denmark | EN |
| Statement by Mexico | ES |
| Statement by the United States of America | EN |
Item 6. UNICEF programme cooperation
Item 6. UNICEF programme cooperation
Item 7. Evaluation reports and management responses
Item 7. Evaluation reports and management responses
| Annual report for 2021 on the evaluation function in UNICEF | |
| Presentation by Mr. Robert McCouch, Director of Evaluation, UNICEF | EN |
| Evaluation of the UNICEF role as cluster lead/co-lead agency (CLARE II) | |
| Presentation by Mr. Robert McCouch, Director of Evaluation, UNICEF | EN |
| Presentation by Mr. Manuel Fontaine, Director, Office of Emergency Programmes, UNICEF | EN |
| Statement by the United Kingdom of Great Britain on behalf of Austria, Australia, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Japan, Iceland, Ireland, the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Switzerland, the United States of America, and the United Kingdom of Great Britain | EN |
| Statement by Sweden | EN |
| Statement by the European Union | EN |
| Statement by the United States of America | EN |
Item 8. Report of the Ethics Office of UNICEF for 2021 and management response
Item 8. Report of the Ethics Office of UNICEF for 2021 and management response
| Presentation by Mr. El Cid Butuyan, Director, Ethics Office, UNICEF | EN |
| Statement by Germany on behalf of Australia, Austria, Bulgaria, Canada, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Lebanon, Luxembourg, Republic of Moldova, Monaco, the Kingdom of the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Slovakia, Sweden, Switzerland, Türkiye, the United Kingdom, the United States of America, the European Union, and Germany | EN |
| Statement by the United States of America | EN |
Item 9. Internal Audit and Investigations and management response
Item 9. Internal Audit and Investigations and management response
| Presentation by Mr. Stephen Zimmerman, Director, Office of Internal Audit and Investigations, UNICEF | EN |
| Statement by Sweden on behalf of Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, the Czech Republic Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Japan, Monaco, New Zealand, Norway, Republic of Korea, Republic of Moldova, Switzerland, Türkiye, the Kingdom of Netherlands, the United Kingdom, the United States of America, and Sweden | EN |
| Statement by Finland | EN |
| Statement by the United States of America | EN |
Item 10. Update on the implementation of the United Nations development system reform
Item 10. Update on the implementation of the United Nations development system reform
| Presentation by Ms. June Kunugi, Director, Public Partnerships Division, UNICEF | EN |
| Statement by Poland on behalf Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, the European Union, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malawi, Mexico, Republic of Moldova, Monaco, the Kingdom of the Netherlands, New Zealand, North Macedonia, Norway, Portugal, Republic of Korea, Romania, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tunisia, Türkiye, Ukraine, the United Kingdom, the United States of America, and Poland | EN |
| Statement by the United States of America | EN |
Item 11. Private Fundraising and Partnerships: financial report for the year ended 31 December 2021
Item 11. Private Fundraising and Partnerships: financial report for the year ended 31 December 2021
| Presentation by Ms. Carla Haddad-Mardini, Director, Private Fundraising & Partnerships Division, UNICEF | EN |
| Statement by Switzerland on behalf of Austria, Canada, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Italy, Japan, Republic of Korea, Lebanon, Luxembourg, Republic of Moldova, Monaco, the Kingdom of the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Slovakia, Sweden, Türkiye, the United Kingdom, the United States of America, and Switzerland | EN |
| Statement by the United States of America | EN |
| Intervention by the Chair of the Standing Group of National Committees | EN |
Item 12. World Bank instrument to facilitate sustained investment in private sector fundraising
Item 12. World Bank instrument to facilitate sustained investment in private sector fundraising
| Presentation by Ms. Carla Haddad-Mardini, Director, Private Fundraising and Partnerships Division, UNICEF | EN |
Item 13. Address by the Chairperson of the UNICEF Global Staff Association
Item 13. Address by the Chairperson of the UNICEF Global Staff Association
Item 14. Other matters
Item 14. Other matters
| 2022 second regular session: Provisional list of agenda items | EN |
Publications
| Publications | Download |
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| UNICEF Annual Report 2021: Protecting child rights in a time of crises (website) |
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The State of the World’s Children 2021: |
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| Executive summary | EN FR ES |
| Preventing a lost decade: Urgent action to reverse the devastating impact of COVID-19 on children and young people | EN FR ES AR |
| Humanitarian Action for Children 2022: Overview | EN |
| UNICEF Innocenti Annual Report 2021: Turning research into action for children and young people (website) | EN |
| 2021 annual report of the Office of the Ombudsman for United Nations Funds and Programmes | EN FR ES |
| Child alert: Severe wasting (website) | EN |
| WHO/UNICEF Global report on assistive technology (website) | EN |