Downloads (pdf):
Summary report of the seminar discussions
Information note on the seminar organization
Seminar programme
Presentations (pdf):
The Triennial Comprehensive Policy Review (TCPR)
Mr. Thomas Gass, Counsellor, Permanent Mission of Switzerland to the UN
International Environmental Governance & UN system-wide coherence: the case for sustainable development
Maria Teresa Mesquita Pessôa, Counsellor, Permanent Mission of Brazil to the United Nations
The UN Accountability Architecture
Ms. Nancy Hurtz Soyka, Chief, Accountability and Oversight Support Office, Department of Management
Challenges in the UN Budget Process and the Relevance of Results-based Budgeting (RBB)
Introduction by Mr. Graham Joscelyne
Challenges in the UN budget process and the relevance of RBB
Mr. Jun Yamazaki, Assistant Secretary-General, Office of Programme Planning, Budget and Accounts, Controller
OIOS’s perspective on the budget process and RBB
Mr. Arild Hauge, Section Chief Inspection and Evaluation, OIOS
The UN budget process observed from a UK perspective
Mr. Martin Sinclair, Assistant Auditor General, UK National Audit Office
Lessons learned from RBB in the World Bank and application for the UN
Mr. Glenn Miles, Director Corporate Resource Management, The World Bank
Background reading (pdf):
Results-based management in the United Nations in the context of the reform process
Note by the Secretary General (A/61/805)
Accountability framework, enterprise risk management and internal control framework, and results-based management framework
Report of the Secretary-General (A/62/701)
Accountability framework, enterprise risk management and internal control framework, and results-based management framework
Corrigendum (A/62/701/Corr.1)
Revised estimates relating to the programme budget for the biennium 2008-2009 related to the accountability framework, enterprise risk management and internal control framework, and results-based management framework
Report of the Secretary-General (A/62/701/Add.1)
Report of the Joint Inspection Unit on results-based management in the United Nations in the context of the reform process
Note by the Secretary-General (A/62/704)
Review of the Efficiency of the administrative and financial functioning of the United Nations
General Assembly resolution A/RES/41/213
Implementation of General Assembly resolution 41/213
General Assembly resolution A/RES/42/211
General Assembly resolution on Results-based budgeting
(A/RES/55/231)
Regulations and Rules Governing Programme Planning, the Programme Aspects of the Budget, the Monitoring of Implementation and the Methods of Evaluation
Secretary-General’s bulletin (ST/SGB/2000/8)
Financial Regulations and Rules of the United Nations (ST/SGB/2003/7)
Working Language: English
Contact: Sarah Rosengaertner
