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Speaker says mandates must be reformed to close gap between requirements and resources
Summary
An unnamed speaker told a United Nations session that mandates guide the organization's work but that current mandate management creates burdens, duplication and a growing gap between requirements and resources.
An unnamed speaker told a United Nations session that mandates "define our work" and are the "basis of how we are held accountable," and urged that the way mandates are managed must change to reduce duplication and better match resources to responsibilities.
The speaker said the United Nations's role is "to implement them fully, faithfully, and efficiently," and noted that the General Assembly and others have recognized for years…
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