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UN and China 2013 International Civil Servants Capacity Building Training Programme 9 July 2013

UN and China 2013 International Civil Servants Capacity Building Training Programme 9 July 2013. Ms. Ann Herbert UN Resident Coordinator a.i. in China Director, ILO Country Office for China and Mongolia.

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UN and China 2013 International Civil Servants Capacity Building Training Programme 9 July 2013

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  1. UN and China2013 International Civil Servants Capacity Building Training Programme 9 July 2013 Ms. Ann Herbert UN Resident Coordinator a.i. in China Director, ILO Country Office for China and Mongolia

  2. “Many say our world is at a tipping point. If we do not act together, if we do not act responsibly, if we do not act now, we risk slipping into a cycle of poverty, degradation, and despair.”

  3. Mandate of the UN SystemThe 3 pillars

  4. Peace and Security Permanent five members • China • France • Russian Federation • United Kingdom • United States

  5. Human rights and freedoms • Education, gender equality, food security, public health

  6. China’s progress towards the Millennium Development Goals (MDG) China is the first developing country to halve its poverty rate

  7. Current challenges: • Reducing income disparities • Addressing environmental concerns • Promoting gender equality • Providing access to quality education

  8. UN-China, a long lasting partnership • 42 years of PRC representation at the General Assembly ~ 30 years of UN development programmes in China • 20+ agencies and related project offices • ADB, ESCAP-APCAEM, FAO, ICAO, IFAD, IFC, IMF, ILO, IOM, UNAIDS,UNDP, UN HABITAT, UNEP, UNESCO, UNFPA, UNHCR, UNICEF, UNIDO, UNWOMEN, UNOOSA, UNOPS, UNV, WFP, World Bank, WHO

  9. United Nations Development Assistance Framework (UNDAF)

  10. UNDAF (2010-2015) • Current joint thematic priorities

  11. Today’s Programme • Equity • Ms. Gillian Mellsop (UNICEF) • Dr. He Jing (WHO) • Violence Against Women • Mr. Abhimanyu Singh (UNESCO) • Ms. Julie Broussard (UN Women) • South-South Cooperation • Ms. Merriden Varrall (UNDP)

  12. Thank you!

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