Gender advisers will be backstopped by the UNIFEM regional programme adviser.

More importance should be attached to the gender advisers.

Furthermore, in assigning gender advisers we should ensure the effectiveness of their efforts by avoiding duplication with work done in other similar schemes, for example by child protection advisers.

And secondly, we welcome the assignment of gender advisers to peacekeeping operations and the expansion of their responsibilities, and we believe that it is necessary to evaluate how well they have carried out their duties and whether the peacekeeping structure, including at the higher levels, pays enough attention to those advisers and their work.

For command and control purposes, the police advisers will report to the Chief Police Adviser, while the military advisers (whose functions are described below) will report to the Chief Military Adviser.

There is no caretaking in desire.

Statement by the Special Adviser on Gender Issues and Advancement of Women

Statement by the Special Adviser on Gender Issues and Advancement of Women

More use should be made of gender advisors at the regional level.

(hh) In connection with item 12 Ms. R. Mayanja, Special Adviser on gender issues and the promotion of women

Implementing the objectives and principles will require strategies that address both internal and external functions as well as normative and operational concerns.

And of course these simple retrieval questions are not the end of the story.

Christodoulou, Athina Maria, Legal Advisor to the General Secretariat for Gender Equality

62. The assessment form on consultants should be reviewed to make it more detailed and to indicate more clearly the quality of the consultant s work and the consultant s ability to undertake future assignments.

9.44 The functions of the Special Adviser on Gender Issues and Advancement of Women and the staffing requirements of her office are reflected under subprogramme 2, Gender issues and advancement of women.

It is therefore not possible to present comprehensive information on the type and nature of contracts of consultants and individual contractors.

Gender advisors and gender focal points at regional and country levels

Welcoming the appointment of a high level adviser on gender issues in the Office of the Secretary General,

1.4 Reservations

15. Due regard for gender balance should be given in the selection of consultants.

Bring in your financial advisor Your advisor can also help you come up with a way to pay for those expenses.

5. Further requests the Secretary General to revise the assessment form on consultants to make it more detailed and more clearly indicative of the quality of the consultant apos s work and his or her ability to undertake future assignments

E. The changing functions of the interregional advisers 62 65 15

The United Nations judicial mentors programme has also been a constructive contribution and can, hopefully, be further developed.

There is no doubt as to the legitimacy of Israel's security concerns.

DLD Democracy, freedom and development

Order No. 96 067 of 3 November 1996 on the cooperative system

The Special Adviser to the Secretary General on Gender Issues and Advancement of Women also attended the session.

In this connection, the Committee draws attention to the role of the Special Adviser of the Secretary General on Gender Issues and Advancement of Women, who chairs the Inter Agency Network on Women and Gender Equality.

Only ten missions have a full time gender advisory position, while what is needed are teams of gender specialists to support the gender advisers in dealing with the huge requirements and the scope of programmes undertaken as part of the mission.

With regard to the Advisory Board offices to be established in each Ministry, the Committee wanted to know the functions of the Advisory Board.

Chapter 1 Constitutional and legal framework for the protection of the rights of women (articles 1 to 3)

At the 42nd meeting, on 21 July, an introductory statement was made by the Special Adviser on Gender Issues and Advancement of Women.

Each of those people in turn has advisers who advise them, so they can advise the president.

14. The United Nations is a global organization which aims to select consultants from the widest possible geographical base.

I have to look after the budget.

One of the major functions of the Office of the Special Adviser on Gender Issues and Advancement of Women is to increase awareness of and support for initiatives to achieve both gender balance and a gender sensitive work environment.

The UNAMSIL Gender Adviser has continued to train senior police officers on gender and women's rights issues.

My thanks go also to the Office of the Special Adviser to the Secretary General on Gender Issues and Advancement of Women.

34. The quarterly newsletter, Network, published by the Office of the Special Adviser on Gender Issues and Advancement of Women, serves as a forum for the dissemination and exchange of information on gender issues.

My Special Adviser on Gender Issues and Advancement of Women, in cooperation with United Nations entities, will intensify the development of new methodologies, tools and competence for gender mainstreaming and updating of existing ones.

The programme takes into account gender issues and provides adequate services for girls.

They have become the local resource persons for the production of gender sensitive radio programmes.

Gender issues and advancement of women

The gender adviser will focus on one, or in some cases, two countries.