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UN RESIDENT COORDINATOR (RC), UN THEME GROUP ON HIV/AIDS (UNTG) AND JOINT UN TEAM ON AIDS (UNJTA)
 


UN Resident Coordinator

The UN Resident Coordinator (UNRC) is ultimately responsible and accountable for the overall coordination of development activities of the UN at the country level, including collaboration between the UN and national partners. As such, the UNRC provides leadership for an effective and coordinated UN system response on AIDS, and ensures Heads of Agencies’ accountability for each agency’s contribution to the Joint UN Programme of Support on AIDS.

UN Theme Group on HIV/AIDS

The UN Theme Group on HIV/AIDS (UNTG) is a forum to plan, manage and monitor a coordinated UN response on AIDS.  Accountable for the UN system’s collective performance in support of the country’s national AIDS programme, the UNTG brings together Country Representatives/Directors of Cosponsors and other concerned UN agencies to ensure optimal joint action through the Joint UN Programme of Support on AIDS.

The UNTG in the Philippines is currently composed of the following UNAIDS Cosponsors and Secretariat as well as other UN agencies and multilateral programmes:

UNAIDS (with resident offices in country):

  ILO   UNFPA   UNICEF   WHO
  UNDP   UNHCR   World Bank   UNAIDS Secretariat

Others:
  FAO   IOM   UNIFEM  
  IMO   UN Habitat    

Joint UN Team on AIDS (UNJTA)

The purpose of the Joint UN Team on AIDS (UNJTA) is to promote coherent and effective UN action in support of an expanded national response to HIV.  Made up of agency AIDS Focal Person, the UN JTA is responsible for the development, implementation, coordination and monitoring of the Joint UN Programme of Support on AIDS.  The UN JTA also constitutes an entry point for national stakeholders to access technical assistance from the UN system.

Chaired by the UNAIDS Country Coordinator, the UN JTA member agencies and programmes in the Philippines include:

UNAIDS Cosponsors (with resident offices in country):
  ILO
  UNFPA   UNICEF   World Bank
  UNDP   UNHCR   WHO  

Others:
  UN Coordination Office   IMO    
  IOM   UN Habitat    


 
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