Conseil d'administration

Nouvelles des sessions

Progrès sur plusieurs fronts à l'issue de la réunion du Conseil d'administration
NEW YORK, États-Unis, 6 juin 2008 - Hier, la Directrice générale de l'UNICEF, Mme Ann M. Veneman, a prononcé la déclaration finale de la deuxième session ordinaire de 2008 du Conseil d'administration de l'UNICEF, qui a débuté mardi dernier au Siège des Nations Unies à New York.

UNICEF board members review multi-year child protection strategy
NEW YORK, USA, 7 September 2007 - On the third and final day of their current session, members of the UNICEF Executive Board today reviewed the organization's child protection strategy for the next five years.

UNICEF Executive Board reviews country programmes that help societies rebuild
NEW YORK, USA, 6 September 2007 - On the second day of their current session in New York, UNICEF Executive Board members today continued their discussion of the programmes of 17 country offices planning their work for the next five years.

UNICEF Executive Board discusses recent emergency response and looks to the future
NEW YORK, USA, 5 September 2007 - UNICEF's Executive Board opened its second regular session in New York today. From 5 through 7 September, Executive Board members will consider a total of 17 country programmes in order to create a framework for UNICEF's focus areas over the next five years.

Executive Board focuses on security and development in post-conflict Liberia
NEW YORK, 7 June 2007 - History has shown that more than half of post-conflict countries slide back into conflict within five years of peace. On the final day of its 2007 annual meeting, UNICEF's Executive Board focused on preventing such an outcome in Liberia, which has just emerged from a 14-year civil war.

Executive Board faces the challenge of ending child hunger and undernutrition
NEW YORK, USA, 6 June 2007 - An estimated 181 million children were underweight in 1990, at that time accounting for nearly one third of all children under the age of five in the developing world. Since then, the number has dropped sharply to 149 million.

Executive Board looks at UNICEF's priorities in education
NEW YORK, 5 June 2007 - UNICEF's Executive Board today reviewed its programming priorities in education, looking at strategies to help achieve the goal of providing quality education for all children.

Executive Board reviews progress and achievements for children in 2006
NEW YORK, 4 June 2007 - UNICEF's Executive Board today opened its annual session in New York.

Board session focuses on achieving Millennium Development Goals in Africa
NEW YORK, USA, 17 January 2007 - Africa dominated the agenda on the second day of the UNICEF Executive Board's first regular session of 2007, held at United Nations headquarters in New York today.

UNICEF Executive Board opens its first regular session of 2007
NEW YORK, USA, 16 January 2007 - UNICEF's Executive Board opened today its first regular session of 2007 at United Nations headquarters in New York.

Board wraps up second regular session of 2006
NEW YORK, USA, 8 September 2006 - The UNICEF Executive Board, which wrapped up its second regular session of 2006 today, took the unprecedented step this week of focussing on the problems of a specific region - Latin America and the Caribbean.

Executive Board focusing on indigenous and Afro descendent groups of Latin America and Caribbean region
NEW YORK, USA, 7 September 2006 - At the Second Regular Session of the 2006 UNICEF Executive Board, representatives from Latin America and the Caribbean's indigenous and Afro descendent groups voiced their concern about the exclusion facing their communities.

UNICEF honours William Sergeant for his work fighting polio
NEW YORK, USA, 6 September 2006 - The UNICEF Executive Board has honoured former Rotary International leader William Sergeant for his longstanding commitment in helping to create a polio-free world.

UNICEF Executive Board engages in 'frank dialogue' on closing day of Annual Session
NEW YORK, USA, 9 June 2006 - UNICEF Executive Director Ann M. Veneman thanked delegates of the UNICEF Executive Board for "frank dialogue" and "productive work" during the board's Annual Session 2006, which ended today.

UNICEF Executive Board hears 'no compromise' in fight to end violence against children
NEW YORK, USA, 8 June 2006 - The UNICEF Executive Board has heard a renewed call to end violence against children. The independent expert appointed by the United Nations to lead a global study on the subject, Paulo Sérgio Pinheiro, updated delegates on collaboration between the UN, the Office of the High Commissioner on Human Rights and UNICEF.

At UNICEF Executive Board, African members urge greater collaboration to end child hunger
NEW YORK, USA, 7 June 2006 - UNICEF Executive Board members from African countries today called for an integrated approach to child survival that addresses all of the underlying causes of hunger and undernutrition.

Post-crisis transition strategy presented to UNICEF Executive Board for approval
NEW YORK, USA, 6 June 2006 - The UNICEF Executive Board has generally welcomed the organization's new 'post-crisis transition' strategy for 2006-2009, which was outlined to them today by UNICEF Director of Programmes Alan Court. Delegates spent much of this morning discussing the strategy, which UNICEF hopes will be adopted by the end of the week.

At board session, UNICEF Executive Director calls for funding of 'forgotten' emergencies
NEW YORK, USA, 5 June 2006 - UNICEF Executive Director Ann M. Veneman set a determined tone today at the start of the UNICEF Executive Board's second regular session of 2006, focusing on the urgent need to address crises that threaten the lives and well-being of children around the world.