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Second regular session 2021
7-10 September 2021
Documentation |
Presentations and statements (posted as available) Reports of sessions (annual) - EN FR ES |
Key information |
Modalities for the in-person closing session List of participants (13 September 2021)
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Session documents
| Opening of the session | |
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| Item 1 | |
| Adoption of the provisional annotated agenda, timetable and organization of work (E/ICEF/2021/23) | EN FR ES AR RU ZH |
| Item 2 | |
| Opening statement by the President of the Executive Board | EN |
| Opening statement by the Executive Director of UNICEF | EN FR ES AR RU ZH |
| Organizational and procedural matters | |
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| Item 3 | |
| Proposed programme of work for the Executive Board sessions in 2022 (E/ICEF/2021/24) | EN FR ES AR RU ZH |
| Programme and policy matters | |
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| Item 4 | |
| UNICEF Strategic Plan, 2022–2025 (E/ICEF/2021/25) | EN FR ES AR RU ZH |
| Integrated Results and Resources Framework of the UNICEF Strategic Plan, 2022–2025 (E/ICEF/2021/25/Add.1) | EN FR ES AR RU ZH |
| Theory of change paper, UNICEF Strategic Plan, 2022–2025 (UNICEF/2021/EB/10) | EN |
| Item 5 | |
| UNICEF Gender Action Plan, 2022–2025 (E/ICEF/2021/31) | EN FR ES AR RU ZH |
| UNICEF Gender Action Plan, 2022–2025, Indicator matrix (UNICEF/2021/EB/11) | EN |
| Item 6 | |
| UNICEF programme cooperation | |
| (a) Country programme documents | |
| The United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Frameworks (in final or draft form) are available on the UNSDG website, and are accessible from Executive Board session documents page: https://unsdg.un.org/resources/ executive-board-documents-sessions and/or from the respective country pages: https://unsdg.un.org/un-in-action/country-level?tab=countries-listing | |
| East Asia and the Pacific | |
| Lao People’s Democratic Republic (E/ICEF/2021/P/L.16) | EN FR ES |
| CEP | EN |
| Eastern and Southern Africa | |
| Botswana (E/ICEF/2021/P/L.17) | EN FR ES |
| CEP | EN |
| Comoros (E/ICEF/2021/P/L.18) | EN FR ES |
| CEP | EN |
| Eritrea (E/ICEF/2021/P/L.19) | EN FR ES |
| CEP | EN |
| Madagascar (E/ICEF/2021/P/L.20) | EN FR ES |
| CEP | EN |
| Zimbabwe (E/ICEF/2021/P/L.21) | EN FR ES |
| CEP | EN |
| Europe and Central Asia | |
| Albania (E/ICEF/2021/P/L.22) | EN FR ES |
| Corrigendum (E/ICEF/2021/P/L.22/Corr.1) | EN FR ES |
| CEP | EN |
| Armenia (E/ICEF/2021/P/L.23) | EN FR ES |
| CEP | EN |
| Latin America and Caribbean | |
| Guatemala (E/ICEF/2021/P/L.24) | EN FR ES |
| CEP | EN |
| Middle East and North Africa | |
| Oman (E/ICEF/2021/P/L.25) | EN FR ES AR |
| CEP | EN |
| South Asia | |
| Bangladesh (E/ICEF/2021/P/L.26) | EN FR ES |
| CEP | EN |
| West and Central Africa | |
| Cameroon (E/ICEF/2021/P/L.27) | EN FR ES |
| CEP | EN |
| (b) Extensions of ongoing country programmes (E/ICEF/2021/P/L.28) | EN FR ES AR RU ZH |
| Item 7 | |
| Structured dialogue on financing the results of the UNICEF Strategic Plan, 2018–2021(E/ICEF/2021/30) | EN FR ES AR RU ZH |
| Funding compact: Progress against Member State and entity-specific commitments related to UNICEF (UNICEF/2021/EB/12) | EN |
| Item 8 | |
| Oral update on UNICEF humanitarian action (PPT) | EN |
| Item 9 | |
| Progress update on UNICEF experience in high-income countries and in countries transitioning from upper-middle-income to high-income status within the framework of the UNICEF universal agenda for child rights (E/ICEF/2021/26) | EN FR ES AR RU ZH |
| Evaluation, audit and oversight matters | |
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| Full report available through the UNICEF Evaluation website: | Evaluation website |
| Item 10 | |
| Formative evaluation of UNICEF work to link humanitarian and development programming: Summary (E/ICEF/2021/28) | EN FR ES AR RU ZH |
| Management response to evaluation report: Formative evaluation of UNICEF work to link humanitarian and development programming (E/ICEF/2021/29) | EN FR ES AR RU ZH |
| Item 11 | |
| Plan for global evaluations 2022–2025: draft for review (E/ICEF/2021/27) | EN FR ES AR RU ZH |
| Resource, financial and budgetary matters | |
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| Item 12 | |
| UNICEF integrated budget, 2022–2025 (E/ICEF/2021/AB/L.6) | EN FR ES AR RU ZH |
| Corrigendum (E/ICEF/2021/AB/L.6/Corr.1) | EN FR ES AR RU ZH |
| Annex to the UNICEF integrated budget, 2022–2025 (E/ICEF/2021/AB/L.6/Add.1) | EN FR ES AR RU ZH |
| UNICEF integrated budget, 2022–2025: report of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions (E/ICEF/2021/AB/L.7) | EN FR ES AR RU ZH |
| Item 13 | |
| Private Fundraising and Partnerships: financial report for the year ended 31 December 2020 (E/ICEF/2021/AB/L.8) | EN FR ES AR RU ZH |
| Other matters and adoption of draft decisions | |
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| Item 14 | |
| Other matters 2022 first regular session: Provisional list of agenda items | EN |
| Item 15 | |
| Adoption of draft decisions | |
| Item 16 | |
| Closing statements by the Executive Director of UNICEF and the President of the Executive Board |
Presentations and statements
(posted as available)
Presentations and statements
| Opening statement by H.E. Mr. Rytis Paulauskas, President of the Executive Board | EN |
| Opening statement by Ms. Henrietta H. Fore, Executive Director, UNICEF | EN FR ES AR RU ZH |
| Statement by New Zealand | EN |
| Statement by the Republic of Korea | EN |
| Statement by Ethiopia | EN |
| Statement by Liberia | EN |
| Statement by New Zealand on behalf of Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Czech Republic, Denmark, the European Union, El Salvador, Finland, France, Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Iceland, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Liberia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Mexico, Morocco, the Netherlands, Nigeria, Norway, the Republic of Korea, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, the United Kingdom of Great Britain, United States of America, and New Zealand | EN |
| Statement by Denmark on behalf of Nordic countries, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, and Denmark | EN |
| Statement by Mongolia | EN |
| Statement by Mexico | ES |
| Statement by Japan | EN |
| Statement by Australia | EN |
| Statement by the Russian Federation | RU |
| Statement by the European Union | EN |
| Statement by the United States of America | EN |
| Statement by Guatemala | ES |
| Statement by Cuba | ES |
| Statement by China | ZH |
| Statement by Germany | EN |
| Statement by ChildFund Alliance | EN |
| Statement by Oxfam | EN |
| Intervention by the Standing Group of National Committees | EN |
| Additional remarks by the European Union | EN |
| Presentation by Ms. Vidhya Ganesh, Director, Division, Data, Analytics, Planning and Monitoring, UNICEF | EN |
| Statement by Switzerland on behalf Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Mexico, Moldova, Montenegro, New Zealand, Norway, Republic of Korea, Spain, Sweden, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, the United States of America, Turkey, Ukraine and Switzerland | EN |
| Statement by the European Union | EN |
| Statement by the United States of America | EN |
| Intervention by the Standing Group of National Committees | EN |
| Statement by Germany | EN |
| Statement by the Islamic Republic of Iran | EN |
| Presentation by Ms. Lauren Rumble, Associate Director, Gender Equality, UNICEF | EN |
| Statement by Norway on behalf of Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom of Great Britain, United States of America and Norway | EN |
| Statement by the United States of America | EN |
| Presentation by Mr. Victor Aguayo, Director, Nutrition, UNICEF | EN |
| Intervention by H.E. Mr. Alamine Ousmane Mey, Hon. Minister, Ministry of Economy, Planning and Regional Development of Cameroon | EN |
| Intervention by H.E. Mr Zahid Maleque, Hon. Minister, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare of the Republic of Bangladesh | EN |
| Intervention by Ms Amleset Hagos Tseadu, Health Nutrition Manager, Ministry of Health of Eritrea | EN |
| Presentation by Ms. María Eugenia De León, Secretary of Food Security and Nutrition, Guatemala | EN ES |
| Intervention by Mr. Issa Sanogo, United Nations Resident Coordinator in Madagascar | EN |
| Intervention by Ms. Pauline Mapfumo, Youth Advocate, Zimbabwe | EN |
| Remarks by Hon. Dr. Lemogang Kwape, Minister of International Affairs and Cooperation, Republic of Botswana | EN |
| Statement by H.E. Dr. Ahmed Bin Mohammed Al‐Saidi, Minister of Health, Sultanate of Oman | EN |
| Intervention by Ms. Lena Nanushyan, Deputy Minister, Ministry of Health of the Republic of Armenia | EN |
| Intervention by Mr. Zef Preci, Executive Director of NNGO ACER (Albanian Center for Economic Research), Albania | EN |
| Intervention by Mr. Fouady Goulam, Commissioner, General Planning Commission of Comoros | EN FR |
| Intervention by Ms. Sara Sekkenes, United Nations Resident Coordinator in Lao People’s Democratic Republic | EN |
| Statement by Bangladesh | EN |
| Statement by Armenia | EN |
| Statement by Oman | EN |
| Statement by Madagascar | EN |
| Statement by Zimbabwe | EN |
| Statement by Azerbaijan | EN |
| Presentation by Mr. Robert McCouch, Director, Evaluation office, UNICEF | EN |
| Presentation by Ms. Genevieve Boutin, Deputy Director, Programme Group, UNICEF | EN |
| Statement by the United Kingdom of Great Britain on behalf of Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, Japan, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Republic of Korea, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United States of America and United Kingdom of Great Britain | EN |
| Statement by the United States of America | EN |
| Statement by the European Union | EN |
| Presentation by Ms. Carla Haddad Mardini, Director, Director, Private Fundraising and Partnerships Division, UNICEF | EN |
| Statement by Switzerland on behalf of Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Italy, Ireland, Israel, Japan, Lithuania, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, the Republic of Korea, Sweden, Turkey, United Kingdom of Great Britain, United States of America and Switzerland | EN |
| Statement by the United States of America | EN |
| Intervention by the Standing Group of National Committees | EN |
| Statement by the Netherlands on behalf of Austria, Belgium, Canada, Costa Rica, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, France, Finland, Germany, Guatemala, Italy, Ireland, Iceland, Japan, Jordan, Republic of Korea, Lebanon, Mexico, Morocco, New Zealand, Norway, Tunisia, South Africa, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom of Great Britain, United States of America and the Netherlands | EN |