Draft country programme documents

Guidelines

In accordance with Executive Board decision 2014/1, country programme documents (CPDs) are considered and approved in one session, on a no-objection basis.

The draft CPDs listed in the table below, along with the respective costed evaluation plans (CEPs), are being presented to the Executive Board for review and comment from 
10–30 November 2026 (18:00 hours, Eastern Standard Time).   

The United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Frameworks (in final or draft form) have been made available, as appropriate, on the UNSDG website, and are accessible via the following link: https://unsdg.un.org/resources/executive-board-documents-sessions

In accordance with Executive Board decision 2025/13, the letters from the respective United Nations resident coordinators confirming alignment of the draft CPDs with the United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Frameworks are being made available to the Board on this webpage. 

Any comments on the CPDs and/or CEPs should be sent by email to [email protected]  by 18:00 hours, Eastern Standard Time on 30 November 2026, preferably earlier, using this template to provide comments on the draft programme documents. 

All comments will be:
     • made public on the Executive Board website;
     • considered by the requesting country, in close consultation with UNICEF.

The final CPDs and CEPs will be posted on the 2027 first regular session page of the Executive Board website in English six weeks ahead of the session, and in the other designated languages four weeks ahead of the session, in accordance with established practice.