COP 9, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 2009

Provisional agenda and annotations. Note by the secretariat

The 10-year strategic plan and framework to enhance the implementation of the Convention (2008–2018). Report by the Executive Secretary on the implementation of The Strategy

The 10-year strategic plan and framework to enhance the implementation of the Convention (2008–2018). Note by the secretariat. Report by the Executive Secretary on the implementation of The Strategy. Addendum. Alignment of action programmes with The Strategy

Evidence–based options for improving regional coordination arrangements. Note by the secretariat

The 10-year strategic plan and framework to enhance the implementation of the Convention (2008–2018). Follow-up to the Joint Inspection Unit recommendations. Note by the secretariat

The 10-year strategic plan and framework to enhance the implementation of the Convention (2008–2018). Follow-up to the Joint Inspection Unit recommendations. Note by the secretariat. Addendum. Revised procedures for the participation of civil society organizations in UNCCD meetings and processes, including clear selection criteria and a mechanism to ensure a balance of participants from different regions

The 10-year strategic plan and framework to enhance the implementation of the Convention (2008-2018). Follow-up to the Joint Inspection Unit recommendations. Note by the secretariat. Addendum. Revised procedures for the participation of civil society organizations in UNCCD meetings and processes, including clear selection criteria and a mechanism to ensure a balance of participants from different regions. Corrigendum

The 10-year strategic plan and framework to enhance the implementation of the Convention (2008–2018). Follow-up to the Joint Inspection Unit recommendations. Note by the secretariat. Addendum. Development and implementation of a comprehensive communication strategy

Programme and budget for the biennium 2010–2011. Note by the secretariat

Programme and budget for the biennium 2010–2011. Note by the secretariat. Corrigendum

Programme and budget for the biennium 2010–2011. Note by the secretariat. Addendum. Consideration of the costed draft two-year work programme for the secretariat (2010–2011)

Programme and budget for the biennium 2010–2011. Note by the secretariat. Addendum. Consideration of the costed draft two-year work programme for the Global Mechanism (2010–2011)

Programme and budget for the biennium 2010–2011. Note by the secretariat. Addendum. Consideration of the costed draft two-year work programme for the Committee on Science and Technology (2010–2011)

Programme and budget for the biennium 2010–2011. Note by the secretariat. Addendum. Consideration of the costed draft two-year work programme for the Committee for the Review of the Implementation of the Convention (2010–2011)

Financial performance for the Convention trust funds. Note by the secretariat

Financial performance for the Convention trust funds. Note by the secretariat. Addendum. Consideration of the report on the implementation of the joint work programme of the secretariat and the Global Mechanism (2008–2009)

Financial performance for the Convention trust funds. Note by the secretariat. Addendum. Consideration of the report on the implementation of the costed two-year work programme of the Global Mechanism (2008–2009)

Financial performance for the Convention trust funds. Note by the secretariat. Addendum. Unaudited financial statements for the Convention trust funds for the biennium 2008–2009 as at 31 December 2008

Financial performance for the Convention trust funds. Note by the secretariat. Addendum. Audited financial statements for the Convention trust funds for the biennium ended 31 December 2007, including the report of the United Nations Board of Auditors

Financial performance for the Convention trust funds. Note by the secretariat. Addendum. Report on the status of contributions to the Convention trust funds for the biennium 2008–2009

Financial performance for the Convention trust funds. Note by the secretariat. Addendum. Audited financial statements for the Convention trust funds for the biennium ended 31 December 2007, including the audit report of Pricewaterhouse Coopers (Global Mechanism)

Financial performance for the Convention trust funds. Note by the secretariat. Addendum. Audited financial statements for the Convention trust funds for the biennium 2008–2009, including the audit report of Pricewaterhouse Coopers as at 31 December 2008 (Global Mechanism)

Additional procedures or institutional mechanisms to assist the Conference of the Parties in regularly reviewing the implementation of the Convention. Note by the secretariat. Terms of reference for the CRIC

Report on progress on the maintenance of the roster of independent experts. Note by the secretariat

Assessment of the Global Mechanism by the Joint Inspection Unit. Note by the secretariat

Assessment of the Global Mechanism by the Joint Inspection Unit. Addendum. Legal opinion on the scenario proposed to the Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification by the Joint Inspection Unit on the institutional merging of the permanent secretariat of the Convention and the Global Mechanism

Assessment of the Global Mechanism by the Joint Inspection Unit. Addendum. Legal opinion from Parties concerning the recommendations of the Joint Inspection Unit to the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification regarding the Global Mechanism: Response from the United Nations Office of Legal Affairs