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UNCCD News Alert Nº 02/02/2011
10 – 21 January 2011
COP 9 follow-up
CRIC 9: The report on the Update on the progress made on the implementation of paragraphs 1 to 3 and 5 to 8 of decision 6 of the COP 9 in English, French, Spanish, Russian, Arabic and Chinese can be downloaded by clicking: http://www.unccd.int/php/document2.php?ref=ICCD/CRIC(9)/14
CRIC 9: New advance copies of the following documents are now available: The Preliminary analysis of information contained in reports from affected and developed country Parties, United Nations agencies and intergovernmental organizations, and the Global Environment Facility on financial flows for the implementation of the Convention, the Review and compilation of best practices in sustainable land management technologies, including adaptation and the Consideration of the iterative process relating to the assessment of implementation, including performance indicators, methodology and the reporting procedures. Visit: http://www.unccd.int/cop/officialdocs/cric9/doclist.php
CRIC 9: The official document on The status of implementation, potential role and need for alignment with The Strategy of subregional and regional action programmes to combat desertification is now available in English, French, Spanish, Russian, Arabic and Chinese by clicking: http://www.unccd.int/php/document2.php?ref=ICCD/CRIC(9)/12
CST S-2: The official Progress report on the refinement of the set of impact indicators on strategic objectives 1, 2 and 3 is now available in English, French, Spanish, Russian, Arabic and Chinese by visiting: http://www.unccd.int/php/document2.php?ref=ICCD/CST(S-2)/8
CST: Learn more about the outcomes of all the working groups (1, 2, 3 and 4) that participated in the two-day technical workshop on impact indicators refinement organized by the UNCCD on 16-17 December 2010. Visit: http://www.unccd.int/science/announce/ImpactIndicators.php
Contributions: Learn the Status of the UNCCD Parties contributions as of 31 December 2010 in Euros and in USD as well as the Current value of EUR contributions for the Biennium 2010-2011 at the UN Operational rate of Exchange by clinking: http://www.unccd.int/secretariat/menu.php?newch=l6
Retreat: A report on the retreat held between the staff of the Global Environment Facility Secretariat and the UNCCD is available at: http://www.unccd.int/publicinfo/gef/retreat.php
Vacancies
Program Officer P-3: To apply for the Latin America and the Caribbean Program Officer vacancy, with a due deadline of 27 January, visit: http://www.unccd.int/secretariat/vacancies/docs/Conference%20Affairs%20Officer%20P-3.pdf
Program Officer P-4: To apply for the Conference Affairs Program Officer vacancy, with a due deadline of 29 January, visit: http://www.unccd.int/secretariat/vacancies/docs/Programme%20Officer,%20LAC,%20P-4.pdf
For more information contact:
Wagaki Mwangi
Public Information and Media Officer
UNCCD, Hermann-Ehlers-Str.10
53115 Bonn, Germany
