Dear Secretary-General, The Federation of International Civil Servants’ Associations (FICSA) and the United Nations International Civil Servants Federation (UNISERV) grieve the thousands of lives that have been lost in armed conflict zones across the globe. As representatives of more than fifty thousand …. Read More
Mr. Chairman, Distinguished Members of the Fifth Committee, UNISERV appreciates the opportunity to speak on this item – the UN Common System – to reflect on the 49th annual ICSC report, document A/78/30. The ICSC report reflects the extensive and inclusive consultative …. Read More
Dear Colleagues, Friends, and Fellow Staff Representatives, It is an honour and a pleasure to attend part of your Council deliberations and address this Council in my capacity as UNISERV Federation President. As you know, the relationship between FICSA and UNISERV has …. Read More
Last year the UNFSU and our Federation UNISERV participated in a panel discussion during the International Anti Corruption Conference in Washington DC. This session took place during the 20th International Anti-Corruption Conference (IACC) held in Washington, D.C. from 6-10 December 2022. More …. Read More
Statement by UNISERV to the 5th Committee on item 145: UN Common System delivered by Mark Polane on 15 November 2022. Mr. Chairman, the UNISERV Federation wishes to thank you, the members of the 5th Committee bureau and the coordinators of the …. Read More
UNISERV Opening Statement – delivered by Mark Polane, UNISERV President, 11 July 2022. Mr. Chairman, UNISERV would like to thank UNESCO, our hosts, for their generous hospitality, as well as the ICSC Secretariat for the excellent preparation of this session. It is …. Read More
Dear Colleagues, ICSC Recommendation to the GA: 4. Payment of amount in lieu of settling-in grant at category E duty stations that are not designated as non-family 212 The Commission recommends to the General Assembly to extend the pilot measure of granting …. Read More
Mr. Chairman, Delegates and distinguished members of the Fifth committee, We are grateful to be given to opportunity to address the UN’s member states on issues related to the UN common system which affect the UN Personnel which the United Nations International …. Read More
The Staff Federation of UNISERV recently wrote to the Secretary-General to address the non-renewal of Ms. Lanla Kamara’s fixed-term contract. Ms. Kamara’s contract was not renewed and allowed to expire on 31st August 2021 after twenty-one years of satisfactory service with the …. Read More
Dear Colleagues and Friends, Over the past two weeks from 16 to 27 August, UNISERV attended the 92nd ICSC session, hosted in “hybrid” mode by WIPO in Geneva, Switzerland. The physical face to face session was attended on behalf of UNISER by …. Read More
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