10YFP Board: New Chair and Vice-chair
10YFP has a new Chair and Vice-Chair!
Chair: Mr. Carlos Gentile, Secretario de Cambio Climatico y Desarrollo Sustentable en Secretaría de Gobierno de Ambiente y Desarrollo Sustentable de la Nación, Argentina
Vice-Chair: Ms. Martine Rohn-Brossard, Head of Europe, Trade and Development Cooperation Section and Deputy Head of International Affairs Division, Swiss Federal Office for the Environment
10YFP Board
UN General Assembly established a 10YFP Board composed of ten countries with an initial term of two years. The Board was nominated and formally established in September 2013. It consists of two members from each UN regional group, who in turn represent the countries in their respective regional groups.
The Board has the main functions of promoting the 10YFP, guiding the secretariat, and assisting in securing funding. The full Terms of Reference of the Board, adopted in 2013, can be found here:
The list of current countries serving on the Board are: Argentina, Azerbaijan, Bhutan, Colombia, Hungary, Israel, Japan, Kenya, Nigeria, Switzlerand. Please see here for the current list of Board members:
