Resources
Key Reports:
- 2026 UNSDG Chair Report on DCO
- 2026 SG Report on the QCPR
- 2021 Secretary-General's Review of the Resident Coordinator system
- Online Resident Coordinator System Library
- Online Resident Coordinator System Funding Library
Legislative Mandates:
- General Assembly resolution on UN development system reform
- General Assembly review of the Resident Coordinator system
- 2024 QCPR
Resident Coordinators and their Offices:
- The Resident Coordinator
- Meet the Resident Coordinators
- Resident Coordinator Announcements
- Resident Coordinator’s Job Description
- The Resident Coordinator/Humanitarian Coordinator Talent Pipeline
- The Resident Coordinator Assessment Centre
- The Resident Coordinator Selection Process
- Strengthening Resident Coordinator Leadership
The Development Coordination Office:
The Resident Coordinator System and the UN Development System Results:
Evaluations:
- System-wide Evaluation Office evaluation brief: A visible shift – the independent resident coordinator (2024)
- OIOS evaluation of the Resident Coordinator system in complex settings (2024)
- Report of the Joint Inspection Unit: Review of the implementation of the principle of mutual recognition within the United Nations system (2024)
- System-wide Evaluation of the Joint SDG Fund (2022)
- Independent evaluation of UNFPA’s engagement in UNDS reform (2022)
- MOPAN’s assessment of UNDS reform (2021)
Management Accountability Framework
Additional Key UNSDG Guidelines:
- Guidance for programming in exceptional circumstances
- Joint Programme Guidance
- Communications and Advocacy Guidelines
- UN Country Results Report Guidelines
- Common approach to due diligence for private sector partnerships
Funding and Financing:
Efficiencies:
Other Key Sources:
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