UN-Women Executive Board

The United Nations General Assembly, through General Assembly resolution 64/289, decided to establish the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women, to be known as UN-Women a composite entity of the UN system from 1 January 2011.

The General Assembly also established the UN-Women Executive Board as the Governing Body of the Entity to provide intergovernmental support to and supervision of its operational activities (paragraph 50 and 57)

 

The rules of procedure of the Executive Board (UNW/2011/6) were adopted by the Board in 2011. Functions and working methods of the Executive Board are described in the Informal Guide to the UN-Women Executive Board

 

Joint Calendar – Executive Boards of UNDP/UNFPA/UNOPS, UNICEF & UN-Women
 

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UN-Women Executive Board Calendar 2024*

Previous years can be accessed via the Executive Board Documents page.

Documents of Executive Board sessions, informal briefings, and other meetings in 2024: