Advisory Board on Human Security
Sixth Meeting
New York, 14 and 15 November 2007
United Nations Headquarters, New York
Agenda
Wednesday, 14 November 2007
9:00 am: Opening remarks
• Introduction by Mrs. Sadako Ogata, Chair
9:30 am: Report by OCHA on the management of the UNTFHS
• Project portfolio, thematic and geographical allocation, etc.
• Financial situation of the Fund and the HSU
• Presentation by Mr. Surin Pitsuwan on his visit to IOM/WHO project site
11:30 am: African Millennium Villages
• Report by UNDP on the progress of the project
• Comments from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan
12:00 pm: Lunch
1:30 pm: Future direction of UNTFHS including expansion of the resource base
• Multi-donor fund management
• Attracting new potential donors
• Division of responsibility between ABHS, UN and donors
3:30 pm: Dissemination and realization of the concept
• Definition of “dissemination” and its implementation with the use of UNTFHS and HSU/OCHA
budget
• Division of responsibility between ABHS, UN and donors
• Follow-up to the Brussels meeting - DRC process
• Partnership with Human Security Network and other networks
• Friends of Human Security and GA discussion
5:30 pm: Meeting adjourned
Thursday, 15 November 2007
9:00 am: Review of the mandate and composition of the Board
• Revision of the Terms of Reference of the Board
• Membership issue (especially for new and potential donors)
10:30 am: Concluding remarks by the Chair and decision on the next meeting