Mission Statement
The Division for Public Administration and Development Management (DPADM) of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) provides secretariat support to the United Nations Programme on Public Administration and Development. It assists the Member States of the United Nations in fostering efficient, effective, transparent, accountable, clean and citizen-centered public governance, administration and services through innovation and technology to achieve the internationally agreed development goals including the MDGs.
Public Administration and Development
United Nations Millennium Declaration
United Nations World Summit Outcome
WSIS Geneva Declaration of Principles
18 Nov 2005 - Tunis Commitment - WSIS-05/TUNIS/DOC/7-E
ICTs for Development
Action Against Corruption
28 Oct 2011 - Resolution 4/1 Adopted by the Conference of the States Parties to the United Nations Convention against Corruption - Mechanism for the Review of Implementation of the United Nations Convention against Corruptiony English
21 Nov 2003 - A/RES/58/4 - Resolution Adopted by the General Assembly - United Nations Convention against Corruption Arabic | Chinese | English | French | Russian | Spanish | German
22 Jan 2001 - A/RES/55/61 - Resolution Adopted by the General Assembly - An Effective International Legal Instrument against Corruption Arabic | Chinese | English | French | Russian | Spanish | German
25 Jan 2001 - A/RES/55/188 - Resolution Adopted by the General Assembly - Preventing and Combating Corrupt Practices and Illegal Transfer of Funds and Repatriation of Such Funds to the Countries of Origin Arabic | Chinese | English | French | Russian | Spanish | German
27 Jan 2002 - A/RES/54/205 - Resolution Adopted by the General Assembly - Prevention of Corrupt Practices and Illegal Transfer of Funds Arabic | Chinese | English | French | Russian | Spanish | German
25 Jan 1999 - A/RES/53/176 - Resolution Adopted by the General Assembly - Action against Corruption and Bribery in International Commercial Transactions Arabic | Chinese | English | French | Russian | Spanish
2 Feb 1998 - A/RES/52/87 - Resolution Adopted by the General Assembly - International Cooperation against Corruption and Bribery in International Commercial Transactions Arabic | Chinese | English | French | Russian | Spanish
21 Feb 1997 - A/RES/51/191 - Resolution Adopted by the General Assembly - International Cooperation against Corruption and Bribery in International Commercial Transactions Arabic | Chinese | English | French | Russian| Spanish
28 Jan 1997 - A/RES/51/59 - Resolution Adopted by the General Assembly - Action against Corruption -Annex: United Nations International Code of Conduct for Public Officials Arabic | Chinese | English | French | Russian | Spanish
International Cooperation in Tax Matters
Developing Human Resources for Development
Business and Development
Support by the United Nations System of the Efforts of Governments to Promote and Consolidate New or Restored Democracies