UN awaits details on US payment of overdue budget dues
UN awaits details on US payment of overdue budget dues
As the #UnitedNations mourns >100 killed #UNRWA staff in #Gaza today, the 'irony' is that, in official #UNbudget documents, those local area staff aren't even in the official #UNRWA organizational chart.
They're just mentioned in a footnote.
Source (draft 2024 UN budget):
https://documents-dds-ny.un.org/doc/UNDOC/GEN/N23/113/02/PDF/N2311302.pdf?OpenElement
Three days in New York coming to an end, nerding around #UNbudget and UN administration at #NYU on the first days and today a quick visit to the Kenyan mission to the #UN to talk #NaturalLanguageProcessing.
Just 48 hours before doom, the #UNbudget for 2023 has been agreed upon in the #FifthCommittee of the UN General Assembly.
Source: https://twitter.com/GermanyUN/status/1608561196340502529
I was already drafting in my head the blog post: βWhat happens when the United Nations do not have a new budget by the end of the year?β Looks like there's no need for this.
ββWhite smokeβ rises over the East River! π°The #FifthCommittee has agreed on #UNbudget resolution for 2023, 2 days before financial shut-down. Intense negotiations paid off: outcome ensures essential funding of mandates & the #humanrights, #peace, #development pillars.β