Unhappy about the “slow” progress made towards achieving gender parity in the United Nations system, Secretary-General BAN Ki-moon has called for redoubling of efforts to reverse the “regrettable trend."
"Whatever our role in life, wherever we may live, in some way or another, we all live with HIV. We are all affected by it. We all need to take responsibility for the response." BAN Ki-moon, Secretary-General
The Tunis Agenda for the Information Society states that the WSIS implementation mechanism at the international level should be organised taking into account the themes and action lines in the Geneva Plan of Action, and moderated or facilitated by UN agencies when appropriate. ITU, UNESCO and UNDP should play leading facilitating roles in the implementation of the Geneva Plan of Action and organise a meeting of moderators/facilitators of action lines.
Section III of the Secretary-General's Report on Management Reform, entitled 'Investing in the United Nations: For a Stronger Organization Worldwide' outlines information and communications technology proposals.
A new way to ensure a well prepared, qualified and diverse workforce available to fill the positions falling vacant.