Ad Hoc Advisory Group on Haiti

E/RES/2017/26View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the Economic and Social Council, under agenda item 12d Long-term programme of support for Haiti, published in 2017.

What other versions does this mandate have?

21 versions · 2006–2026

This is an older version — the most recent is E/RES/2026/8

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
2026	E/RES/2026/8	Ad Hoc Advisory Group on Haiti	376	85%Compare
2025	E/RES/2025/22	Ad Hoc Advisory Group on Haiti	371	53%Compare
2024	E/RES/2024/20	Ad Hoc Advisory Group on Haiti	525	93%Compare
2023	E/RES/2023/32	Ad Hoc Advisory Group on Haiti	516	66%Compare
2022	E/RES/2022/20	Ad Hoc Advisory Group on Haiti	348	90%Compare

What subjects does this mandate have?

6 subjects

Aid Coordination Cholera Development Assistance Haiti Peacekeeping Operations Sustainable Development

What’s in this document?

16 operative paragraphs

Welcomes the report of the Ad Hoc Advisory Group on Haiti¹ and the recommendations contained therein;

¹E/2017/77.

Recognizes that political, institutional and socioeconomic stability are essential to the long-term development of Haiti, and welcomes the efforts of the Government of Haiti, the United Nations and the international community in this regard;

Welcomes the successful conclusion of the elections and the installation of a new Government in Haiti;

Encourages the Haitian authorities and all political actors and stakeholders to seize this opportunity to work together to contribute to the reconstruction and development process of Haiti as well as to build and to sustain peace;

Calls upon donors and other partners, including the United Nations system and the international financial institutions, to remain engaged in support of the long-term development of Haiti, in line with priorities set by the Government of Haiti, taking into account the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development,² and calls upon the Haitian authorities and international partners to relaunch coordination efforts based on strong national leadership and to take more coordinated and transparent steps to strengthen the implementation of the External Aid Coordination Framework for the Development of Haiti with a view to making full use of its potential for effective international support;

²General Assembly resolution 70/1.

Calls upon the Government of Haiti and development partners to redouble efforts to use existing mechanisms for the tracking of assistance, in order to increase transparency, coordination and alignment with Haitian development priorities;

Welcomes the elaboration of a United Nations Development Assistance Framework for the period 2017–2021, and calls for, inter alia, closer coordination between the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti, the successor United Nations Mission for Justice Support in Haiti and the United Nations country team and consultation with the Government of Haiti on the implementation of the “Delivering as one” approach by the United Nations system in Haiti;

Recognizes the positive contribution of South-South and triangular cooperation initiatives coordinated by the Government of Haiti on the basis of a horizontal and participatory approach in order to help the country to respond to development challenges in a more flexible and effective manner, with special emphasis on an integrated approach to capacity-building, and encourages all development partners, including the United Nations system and developing countries, to support such modalities;

Calls upon the Government of Haiti and development partners to support civil society organizations in Haiti, to benefit from their local knowledge and to strengthen their capacity to engage in the development process and become more effective agents of change in support of Haiti’s development objectives;

Invites donors to align their efforts with the National Plan for the Elimination of Cholera in Haiti (2013–2022), the new United Nations approach to cholera in Haiti and the national health plan, as well as with other national activities to prevent waterborne diseases, and to provide the financial resources necessary for their implementation;

Calls urgently for adequate funding for humanitarian activities, including the cholera epidemic response, as presented in the 2017 Humanitarian Response Plan for Haiti, and encourages partners to connect short-term activities with long-term development to build resilience and reduce the recurrence of crises;

Encourages all relevant actors within the United Nations system, including the peacebuilding architecture, as appropriate, to consider ways in which they can coordinate their efforts, at the request of the Government of Haiti, to better contribute to the strengthening of national institutions and the implementation of strategies and programmes to support reconstruction and sustainable development;

Decides to extend the mandate of the Ad Hoc Advisory Group on Haiti until the conclusion of the 2018 session, with the purpose of following closely and providing advice on the long-term development strategy of Haiti to promote socioeconomic recovery, reconstruction and stability, with particular attention to the need to ensure coherence and sustainability in international support for Haiti, based on the long-term national development priorities, building upon the Strategic Plan for the Development of Haiti, and stressing the need to avoid overlap and duplication with respect to existing mechanisms;

Expresses its satisfaction to the Secretary-General for the support provided to the Advisory Group, and requests him to continue to support the activities of the Group adequately and within existing resources;

Requests the Advisory Group, in accomplishing its mandate, to continue to cooperate with the Secretary-General and his Special Representative for Haiti and Head of the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti and the successor United Nations Mission for Justice Support in Haiti, the United Nations Development Group, relevant United Nations funds and programmes, the specialized agencies, the international financial institutions, regional organizations and institutions, including the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, the Organization of American States, the Caribbean Community, the Union of South American Nations and the Inter-American Development Bank, other major stakeholders and civil society organizations, and in this regard welcomes the continuation of the dialogue between the members of the Advisory Group and the Organization of American States;

Also requests the Advisory Group to submit a report on its work, with recommendations, as appropriate, to the Economic and Social Council for its consideration at its 2018 session.

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