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(f) Senior management structure (DP 1993 56)

Management and Professional levels, and Senior Executives.

quot a review of the senior management was undertaken immediately prior to submission of the present cost estimates.

In paragraph 321, the Board recommended that UNICEF update the job descriptions of its senior staff.

A final selection criterion will be their ability to train facilitate senior level staff.

Senior management are also undertaking to learn Estonian and are paying for courses themselves.

23. Women comprise on average a lower percentage of the applicants for senior management vacancies.

The Japanese delegation considered that the structure of posts in the Secretariat needed to be altered, since there were too many posts at the higher levels.

In the recruitment of the senior managers she has made to date, the High Commissioner has paid particular attention to geographical diversity.

Significant progress had been achieved in that respect because of close monitoring by UNDP senior management.

There is a need for management training skills for middle and senior managers at UNPROFOR.

Its objective is to strengthen the management and planning capabilities of health care personnel at the senior and middle management levels.

Work on succession management moved into the implementation stage, making possible the more timely deployment of senior staff.

It was also noted with satisfaction the emphasis placed by senior management on the timely implementation of such recommendations by programme project managers.

The UNAMSIL Gender Adviser has continued to train senior police officers on gender and women's rights issues.

UNICEF agrees and has taken steps to update the job descriptions of its senior staff.

UNICEF continues to strengthen partnerships, both at the level of senior leadership and in programme collaboration in the field.

8. He has come to the conclusion that there is no need to introduce a new category of senior permanent appointments.

Under common staff costs, the increase is due to the retirement of a senior staff member.

That being said, the Committee recognizes the increased workload in conflict resolution cases requiring senior level involvement.

83. During the period under review, 98 journalists, from the four developing regions, have received training through IPS senior staff.

31. Requests the Secretary General to discontinue the practice of paying higher subsistence rates to middle and senior level United Nations staff members

Studies on critical management issues and problems will also be undertaken at the request of legislative bodies and senior managers. Activities

Women's under representation in academic staff, especially in senior ranks, has continued to draw attention since the submission of our previous report.

In paragraph 347, the Board recommended that UNICEF provide senior managers with statistics regarding the timely submission of documents by their offices and divisions.

This mechanism ensures more expeditious implementation of recommendations and provides a platform where high level information can be brought to the attention of senior management.

At the same time, a broader induction programme for senior level recruits is being developed in the rest of the United Nations Secretariat.

The procedure to be followed was the one now used for all senior appointments in the United Nations. It encouraged nominations by governments and was based on clear selection criteria and a rigorous interview process taking into account geographic distribution and gender considerations.

Training adapted to the requirements of specific programmes was provided to more than 365 senior managers and staff and to 50 delegates at four duty stations.

On 30 July, 20 senior police officers and 9 senior officers from the Special Security Service completed a senior leadership qualification course.

23. The major increase in the range and scope of the responsibilities entrusted to this Department makes it essential to strengthen its senior management structure with an additional Assistant Secretary General.

(b) To prepare, organize, coordinate and arrange major decision making and information sharing meetings and consultations involving senior management

Consequently, two smaller senior level committees, a Policy Committee and a Management Committee both chaired by the Secretary General have been created.

Short courses have been attended by 145 agricultural officials, while 49 senior officials have attended high level policy seminars.

Technical supervision of the UNRWA health programme is provided by WHO, which also supplies the services of senior management staff and short term consultants, technical literature and publications.

6. The increase of 320,300 relates to the proposed redeployment of one Assistant Secretary General post from section 1 in order to strengthen the senior management structure of the Department.

Most delegations endorsed the proposal to downgrade the three senior management posts at headquarters, although one delegation requested further clarification on the matter.

An ad hoc security task force was set up as a subcommittee of the senior management task force to review and improve staff security conditions.

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In its opinion, the creation of new high level posts was not justified from the standpoint of strengthening the Secretariat, and risked aggravating the existing distortion, which could only make the Organization less effective.

Bristol University is in the process of submitting to UNETPSA a proposal for upgrading senior education officials throughout South Africa under the auspices of the three universities.

115. For its consideration of agenda item 10 (c), the Governing Council had before it the report of the Administrator on senior management structure (DP 1993 56 and Corr.1).