Progress report 2012-2013

In the biennium 2012-2013, reports on progress on the implementation of the programme of work have been presented to the Conference of the Parties at its sixth meeting.

Those progress reports are available as:

  • Information on the implementation of the Rotterdam Convention (UNEP/FAO/RC/COP.6/4)
  • Activities undertaken by the Secretariat pertaining to the Rotterdam Convention from 1 January 2011 to 31 December 2012 (UNEP/FAO/RC/COP.6/INF/2)
  • Capacity-building and training activities organized by the Secretariat from May 2011 to December 2012 (UNEP/FAO/RC/COP.6/INF/9)

Further information on specific issues has been presented to the Conference of the Parties at its sixth meeting in various meeting documents.

Additionally, a number of management oversight reports are being posted on a quarterly basis on the Synergies website. These reports contain information on synergies, cost savings and efficiencies, implementation of work plans, income and expenditure per trust fund, recruitments and contract extensions, travel undertaken by the secretariat, consultancies, legal instruments, and hospitality.