Chronology
7 June 2018 | The Secretary-General Ant¨®nio Guterres appointed Shireen L. Dodson of the United States as the third Â鶹APP Ombudsman. She took office in September 2018. |
April 2018 | James Lee assumed the functions of the Â鶹APP Ombudsman on an interim basis. |
22 June 2016 | for the Office of the Â鶹APP Ombudsman and Mediation Services were published. |
21 April 2008 | John Barkat was appointed Â鶹APP Ombudsman, to head the newly integrated Office of the Â鶹APP Ombudsman and Mediation Services. |
22 December 2007 | A new system of administration of justice was established, and the Office of the Ombudsman was strengthened by creating a single integrated and geographically decentralized structure for ombudsman and mediation services for the Secretariat, the Funds and Programmes (UNDP, UNFPA, UNICEF and UNOPS) and UNHCR (). |
28 July 2006 | The Redesign Panel on the Â鶹APP system of administration of justice made far-reaching recommendations on key processes and structures within the formal and informal justice systems (). |
13 April 2005 | A panel of external and independent experts, to be known subsequently as the Redesign Panel, was created to review and reshape the Â鶹APP informal justice system (). |
2002 | Patricia Durrant is appointed first Â鶹APP Ombudsman. |
15 October 2002 | The Office of the Ombudsman was established (Secretary-General¡¯s bulletin ). |