The annual report documents UN Report of the Secretary-General on the work of the Organization.
The Un Secretary-General’s main initiatives in 2017:
- Cabinet-style weekly Executive Committee meetings to enhance decision-making
and promote cross-pillar perspectives
- New Under-Secretary-General-led Office of Counter-Terrorism endorsed by the
General Assembly
- In a call to strengthen prevention: Special Adviser on Policy; and High-level
Advisory Board for Mediation
- Strengthened whistle-blower protection policy
- To combat sexual exploitation and abuse, a new strategy for the United
Nations system to strengthen our investigative capacities and engage the
responsibility of senior leaders
- First report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations development
system,outlining a wide range of actions
- Commitment to achieving gender parity at the senior leadership level by 2021
- Agreement with Chairperson of the African Union Commission to enhance
coordination of United Nations-African Union activities at all levels
- Joint European Union-United Nations initiative to eliminate all forms of
violence against women and girls
- Good offices: visits made to countries in different parts of the world and
diplomatic efforts undertaken to seek solutions to crises
- Initiated strategy on financing for development to facilitate investments in
the Sustainable Development Goals, including a proposal to the Group of 20 on
an international finance facility for education
- Set in motion a process of reform of the development system, peace and
security architecture and management of the Organization
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Publisher:
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Type / Script:
Annual Report
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Keywords:
ECONOMIC GROWTH, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, CLIMATE CHANGE, CRIME, CRIME PREVENTION, EMPOWERMENT, SOCIAL GROUPS, INTERNATIONAL SECURITY, PEACE, NATURAL DISASTER, WOMEN, FORESTS, YOUTH, DIPLOMACY, MEDIATION, DISPUTE SETTLEMENT, ELECTIONS, CONFLICT MANAGEMENT, HUMAN RIGHTS, HUMAN RIGHTS MONITORING, HUMAN RIGHTS POLICY, HUMAN SECURITY, HUMAN RIGHTS POLICY, HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT,RESPONSIBILITY TO PROTECT,JUSTICE,
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT, INTERNATIONAL LAW, DRUG LEGISLATION
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International Peace and Security
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