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Administrative and Budgetary (Fifth) Committee of the General Assembly
The Fifth Committee is the Committee of the General Assembly with responsibilities for administration and budgetary matters. Based on the reports of the Fifth Committee, the General Assembly considers and approves the budget of the Organization in accordance with Chapter IV, Article 17 of the Charter of the United Nations. The website of the Fifth Committee contains detailed information about the work of the Committee and links to relevant documents.
The Chief Executives Board (CEB) promotes coordination and cooperation on a whole range of substantive and management issues facing United Nations system organizations. CEB brings together the executive heads of the organizations of the United Nations system, under the chairmanship of the Secretary General of the United Nations. CEB is supported by two high-level committees; one responsible for substantive programme areas (HLCP) and the other for the strategic management of the organizations (HLCM).
The Joint Inspection Unit (JIU) is an independent external oversight body of the United Nations system mandated to conduct evaluations, inspections and investigations system-wide, the Unit aims.
The mission of the Office of the Special Adviser on Africa (OSAA) is to enhance international support for Africa's development and security through its advocacy and analytical work, assist the Secretary General in improving coherence and coordination of the UN system support to Africa, and facilitate inter-governmental deliberations on Africa at the global level, in particular relating to the New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD).
The Office takes the lead in the preparation of Africa-related reports and inputs on the New Partnership for Africa 's Development. OSAA convenes an inter-departmental Task Force on African Affairs to improve coherence in United Nations support to Africa.
The functions of the programme planning and budget division (PPBD) include: d eveloping and implementing policies, procedures and methodology; enhancing the integrated process of planning, programming, and budgeting in all sectors of the programme budget of the Organization; preparing and presenting to legislative bodies budget reports of the Secretary-General and establishing control reporting systems and procedures relating to the implementation of programme budgets, biennial programme plans and extrabudgetary funds.
The Office of Internal Oversight Services (OIOS) is an independent office reporting to the Secretary-General and the General Assembly. It was established in 1994, by General Assembly resolution 48/218 B of 29 July 1994.
The Department for General Assembly Affairs and Conference Management (DGACM) is responsible, among other things, for providing Secretariat meetings support, interpretation, documents or verbatim and summary records to the General Assembly.
This web site serves as a portal to web sites of the United Nations, its funds and programmes, and specialized agencies. It also includes links to key projects and initiatives and to various joint programmes of the UN System. These web sites are administered by their respective organizational units.
