Executive Committee of the High Commissioner’s Programme

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UNHCR governing body United Nations body intergovernmental body

The Executive Committee of the High Commissioner’s Programme is the main intergovernmental body that oversees and advises the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) on international protection and the organization’s policies and programs for refugees and other displaced people.

Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
UNHCR Executive Committee	3

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	UNHCR governing body ⓘ United Nations body ⓘ intergovernmental body ⓘ
advisesOn	UNHCR policies ⓘ UNHCR programmes ⓘ assistance to asylum-seekers ⓘ assistance to internally displaced persons ⓘ assistance to refugees ⓘ assistance to stateless persons ⓘ durable solutions for refugees ⓘ international protection of refugees ⓘ
associatedWith	UNHCR ⓘ surface form: Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
cooperatesWith	United Nations system ⓘ surface form: United Nations agencies donor States ⓘ host countries of refugees ⓘ non-governmental organizations ⓘ
focusesOn	asylum-seekers ⓘ internally displaced persons ⓘ refugees ⓘ returnees ⓘ stateless persons ⓘ
hasFunction	adopt conclusions on international protection ⓘ promote international cooperation on refugee protection ⓘ provide guidance on UNHCR’s protection mandate ⓘ review UNHCR’s programmes and budgets ⓘ support implementation of the 1951 Refugee Convention ⓘ support implementation of the 1967 Protocol relating to the Status of Refugees ⓘ
hasLanguage	English ⓘ
hasMemberType	Member States of the United Nations ⓘ surface form: UN Member States intergovernmental organizations as observers ⓘ non-governmental organizations as observers ⓘ observer States ⓘ
mandateSource	United Nations General Assembly resolutions ⓘ
meetingFrequency	annually ⓘ
meetingType	plenary session ⓘ
meetsAt	Geneva ⓘ Palais des Nations ⓘ
oversees	UNHCR ⓘ UNHCR ⓘ surface form: United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
partOf	United Nations system ⓘ
reportsTo	United Nations Economic and Social Council ⓘ surface form: Economic and Social Council of the United Nations United Nations General Assembly ⓘ
roleInUNHCRGovernance	main intergovernmental body overseeing UNHCR ⓘ
shortName	ExCom ⓘ Executive Committee of the High Commissioner’s Programme self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: UNHCR Executive Committee
subjectArea	forced displacement ⓘ humanitarian assistance ⓘ international refugee protection ⓘ
supportedBy	UNHCR ⓘ surface form: UNHCR Secretariat
usesOfficialLanguagesOf	United Nations ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

ExCom → alsoKnownAs → Executive Committee of the High Commissioner’s Programme ⓘ

this entity surface form: UNHCR Executive Committee

Statute of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees → definesRoleOf → Executive Committee of the High Commissioner’s Programme ⓘ

ExCom → fullName → Executive Committee of the High Commissioner’s Programme ⓘ

UNHCR → governingBody → Executive Committee of the High Commissioner’s Programme ⓘ

1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees → relatedOrganization → Executive Committee of the High Commissioner’s Programme ⓘ

this entity surface form: UNHCR Executive Committee

Executive Committee of the High Commissioner’s Programme → shortName → Executive Committee of the High Commissioner’s Programme self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: UNHCR Executive Committee