In Bangladesh the UN country team (UNCT), consists of 12 UN agencies, funds and programmes convened under UN Resident Coordinator (RC). For information on individual UN Country team member, please scroll over the relevant link.
The UN Country Team (UNCT), comprising the heads of all resident agencies meet at regular intervals, under the chair of the UN Resident Coordinator. The Heads of Agency meeting would act as the Board of Directors for any common or shared facilities and services, being responsible for overall oversight and policy decisions.
Coordination mechanism is supported by the office of the resident coordinator and other different theme groups
For
the members of the UN Country Team, please refer to the list below.
Agency or Programme |
Head of Agency or Programme |
Title |
| Office of the United Nations Resident Coordinator in Bangladesh |
|
Mr. Neal Walker |
UN Resident Coordinator |
| Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) |
|
Mr. Dominique Burgeon |
Representative |
| International Labour Organization (ILO) |
|
Mr. Andre Bogui |
Director |
| International Organization for Migration ( IOM) |
|
Anita Alero Davis |
Officer in Charge |
| United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) |
|
Mr. Stefan Priesner |
Country Director |
| United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
(UNESCO) |
|
Mr. Kiichi Oyasu |
Office in Charge |
| United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) |
|
Mr. Arthur Erken |
Representative |
| United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) |
|
Mr. Craig Sanders |
Representative |
| United Nations Informations Center (UNIC) |
|
Mr. K.A. Reza |
Office in Charge |
| United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) |
|
Dr. Pascal Villeneuve |
Representative |
| United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) |
|
Dr. Munir Ahmed |
Officer-in- Charge |
| World Food Programme (WFP) |
|
Ms. Christa Rader |
Representative |
| World Health Organization (WHO) |
|
Dr. Arun Bhadra Thapa |
Acting WHO Representative |
| UN Women |
|
Ms. Naheed Ahmed |
National Programme Manager |
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