Executive Board meetings in 2014

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Date/TimeVenueMeetings
16 Dec 2014
10 a.m.–1 p.m.
CR-4
CB
Informal briefings on:
(a) UNICEF work with countries transitioning from middle to high-income status (PPT); and
(b) Ebola situation (PPT)
10 Dec 2014
10 a.m.–1 p.m.
CR-8
CB
Informal briefings on:
(a) UNICEF annual financial report and audited financial statements for the year ended 31 December 2013 and report of the Board of Auditors (A/69/5/Add.3) (PPT); and
(b) Private fundraising: 2015 workplan and proposed budget (PPT)
9-12 Sep 2014CR-3
CB
Second regular session
• Session documents     
11 Sep 2014
2–3 p.m.
CR-3
CB
Informal briefing on possible formats of the annual report of the Executive Director (PPT)
11 Sep 2014
11.30 a.m.–1 p.m.
CR-3
CB
Informal briefing on the UNICEF response to the Ebola crisis (PPT) (Statement by the UNICEF Executive Board)
8 Sep 2014
8.30 a.m.–5.35 p.m.
Danny
Kaye,
UNICEF House
UNICEF Thematic briefings - Results, challenges and opportunities (special event, for information only - not Board related)
• Agenda
2 Sep 2014
4–5.30 p.m.
ECOSOC
Chamber,
CB
Joint UNDP, UNFPA, UNICEF and WFP informal consultation on the common country programme documents (PPT)
27 Aug 2014
10 a.m.–1 p.m.
CR-3
CB
Pre-session of the Executive Board second regular session
and
Informal briefings on:
(a) Private fundraising: financial report and statements for the year ended 31 December 2013 (PPT); 
(b) Learning from Nutrition Programme Evaluations (PPT) and management response (PPT) (Reports available in the Evaluation office website);     
(c) Structured dialogue on financing results of the UNICEF Strategic Plan, 2014-2017, and critical mass of core resources (E/ICEF/2014/CRP.27) (PPT); and
(d) UNICEF Strategic Plan: updated financial estimates, 2014-2017 (PPT)
3–6 Jun 2014CR-3
CB
Annual session
• Session documents     
28 May 2014
3– 6 p.m.
Labouisse
Hall,
UNICEF
House
Joint evaluation on joint programmes on gender equality in the United Nations system (PPT) and management response (PPT)
28 May 2014
10 a.m.–1 p.m.
CR-6
NLB
Informal briefings on:
(a) Annual report of the Executive Director of UNICEF: performance and results for 2013, including a report on implementation of the quadrennial comprehensive policy review (PPT);
(b) Creation of a fourth position of Assistant Secretary General/Deputy Executive Director in UNICEF in the context of strengthened management for results across the organization (PPT);
(c) Office of Internal Audit and Investigations 2013 annual report to the Executive Board (Remarks);
(d) Evaluation of UNICEF's cluster lead agency role in humanitarian action (PPT) and management response (PPT) (Management Response) (CLARE web page); and 
(e) Thematic synthesis report of nutrition programmes (Report) (PPT)
20 May 2014
10 a.m.–1 p.m.
CR-2
CB
Pre-session of the Executive Board annual session 
and
Informal briefings on:
(a) Update on QCPR implementation (PPT);
(b) Results framework and Theory of Change of the UNICEF strategic plan, 2014-2017 (PPT); and
(c) Progress of work in gender equality and empowerment of women in UNICEF (PPT)
13 May 2014
10 a.m.–1 p.m.
CR-6
NLB
Informal briefings on:
(a) Annual report on the evaluation function and major evaluations of UNICEF (PPT);
(b) Evaluation of UNICEF Programmes to protect children in emergencies: Synthesis report (PPT); and
(c) Evaluation of Community Management of acute malnutrition (CMAM): Global synthesis report (PPT) and management response (PPT)
11 Mar 2014
10 a.m.–noon
Maurice
Pate CR,
UNICEF
House
Peer Review Group consultation on results matrix of the Strategic Plan and the supplementary programme note 
Draft agenda 
• Supporting document (Annex)  
• Overview of Refined Results Matrices (PPT)  
• Peer review group on Results Based Management (PPT)
• Theory of Change (PPT)
4–7 Feb 2014CR-3
CB
First regular session
• Session documents
3 Feb 2014CR-3
CB
Joint meeting of UNDP/UNFPA/UNOPS, UNICEF, UN-Women and WFP
• Documents
24 Jan 2014
10 a.m.–-1 p.m.
CR-3
CB
Informal briefings on:
(a) Modifications to procedures for consideration and approval of country programme documentation (PPT); and 
(b) Interagency simplification and harmonisation efforts in programming in the context of QCPR (PPT)
21 Jan 2014
10 a.m.–1 p.m.
 
CR-3
CB
 
Pre-session of the Executive Board first regular session
and
(a) Informal briefing on the Gender Action Plan (PPT) (Annotated outline); and 
(b) Joint informal briefing by UNFPA and UNICEF on the evaluation on female genital mutilation (PPT) and management response (PPT) (website)
17 Jan 2014
10 a.m.–1 p.m.
CR-4
NLB
Informal briefings on: 
(a) Private fundraising: 2014 workplan and proposed budget (PPT) (Summary) (Global trends); and 
(b) Thematic discussion on the work of UNICEF in humanitarian situations (E/ICEF/2014/CRP.4)
15 Jan 2014
3–6 p.m.
 
Labouisse
Hall,
UNICEF
House
Orientation of the 2014 Executive Board Members
Presentations:
1. Key features of UNICEF programme operations
• Rights of children, equity and our work (PPT)
• Overview of the programming process (PPT)
• Quadrennial Comprehensive Policy Review: Progress Update (PPT)
2. UNICEF humanitarian action (PPT)
3. Overview of UNICEF financial management (PPT)
4. UNICEF Executive Board: The year ahead
• Proposed programme of work for Executive Board sessions in 2014 (E/ICEF/2013/20)
• Field visits by the members of the UNICEF Executive Board (PPT)
8 Jan 2014
11.30 a.m.–1 p.m.
CR-6
NLB
Election of the 2014 Bureau Members

 

Updated: 9 January 2015