Financial Situation of the International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women

A/RES/57/311View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 112 Programme budget for the biennium 2002-2003, published in 2003.

Which reports were submitted under this mandate?

1 report · 2003

Year	Symbol	Title		Mandate resolution
2003	A/58/426	Financial situation of the International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women report of the Secretary-General		A/RES/57/311

What subjects does this mandate have?

5 subjects

Appointment of Officials Appropriations Contingency Funds Training and Research Institutions Women's Advancement

What’s in this document?

8 operative paragraphs

Takes note of the report of the Secretary-General1 and of the observations and recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions;2

Takes note also of the report of the Office of Internal Oversight Services;Error: Reference source not found

Regrets that the nomination of a Director of the Institute, a post classified at the D-2 level, has not yet taken place, impairing the capacity of the Institute to function properly;

Urges the Secretary-General to appoint immediately a Director at the D-2 level, to be based at the headquarters of the Institute in the Dominican Republic, and thereafter to inform the Working Group on the Future Operations of the International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women of the designation of the nominee;

Approves the release of the amount of 250,000 United States dollars that was set aside in the contingency fund for the biennium 2002–2003, in conformity with the provisions of General Assembly decision 57/580, as an additional provision for the continuation of the core activities of the Institute in 2003, and decides to appropriate the amount of 250,000 dollars for this purpose;

Recalls its resolutions 41/213 of 19 December 1986 and 42/211 of 21 December 1987, and in this connection stresses that the contingency fund is not intended to be used as a recurring source of programme funding;

Requests the Institute to report to the General Assembly, one year after the appointment of a Director, on its programme of work and on the implementation of the recommendations contained in the report of the Office of Internal Oversight Services;

Requests the Secretary-General to report further to the General Assembly at its fifty-eighth session on the financial situation of the Institute.

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