Executive Secretary of the UNCCD
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The Executive Secretary of the UNCCD is the head of the secretariat of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification, responsible for providing strategic leadership and overseeing the implementation of the convention’s mandate to address land degradation and desertification worldwide.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Executive Secretary of the UNCCD canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
United Nations position
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executive position ⓘ head of secretariat ⓘ |
| appointedBy |
Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme
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United Nations Secretary-General NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Rio Conventions
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United Nations Environment Programme NERFINISHED ⓘ United Nations General Assembly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn |
Bonn
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Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Environmental governance positions
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Heads of international organizations ⓘ United Nations Secretariat positions ⓘ |
| employer | United Nations ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
desertification
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drought ⓘ environmental governance ⓘ land degradation ⓘ multilateral environmental agreements ⓘ sustainable land management ⓘ |
| headOf | Secretariat of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1994 ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | United Nations official languages ⓘ |
| mandate |
to facilitate cooperation among Parties to combat desertification and land degradation
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to mobilize resources and partnerships for UNCCD implementation ⓘ to provide leadership for the implementation of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification ⓘ |
| oversees |
UNCCD secretariat staff
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UNCCD work programmes ⓘ |
| participatesIn |
meetings of the UNCCD Bureau
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sessions of the Conference of the Parties to the UNCCD ⓘ |
| partOf | United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Convention on Biological Diversity
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United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reportsTo | Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| represents |
UNCCD in United Nations system coordination mechanisms
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UNCCD in intergovernmental processes ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
coordination of activities to address land degradation
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coordination of activities to combat desertification ⓘ coordination of activities to mitigate effects of drought ⓘ overall management of the UNCCD secretariat ⓘ overseeing implementation of the UNCCD mandate ⓘ preparing reports for the Conference of the Parties of the UNCCD ⓘ strategic leadership of the UNCCD secretariat ⓘ supporting Parties in implementing the UNCCD ⓘ |
| scope | global ⓘ |
| shortName | UNCCD Executive Secretary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification secretariat
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