H.E Humaid Mohamed Obaid Al Qutami, President of the United Arab Emirates National Commission for UNESCO
Nom
Dr Jamal Muhammad Al-Muhairi
Titre
Deputy Chairperson
Date d'élection
August 1997
Durée du mandat
Début
Août 1997
Nom
Mrs Khawla Ibrahim Almualla
Titre
Acting Secretary-General
Intérim
[X]
Date d'élection
February 2009
Durée du mandat
Début
Février 2009
Description
Date et modalités de création
1964
Statut
Gouvernemental (rattaché à 1 ministère)
Ministère de tutelle
Ministry of Education
Dates de la législation
Le texte juridique a été accepté01/01/1980 et révisé pour la dernière fois le 01/01/1997
Législation
The Commission has a Constitution dating back to 1980 and revised in 1997.
Centre de documentation
The Commission has not settled any Documentation Center.
Structure de la Commission
The National Commission is composed of the following bodies:
- The General Assembly
- The Executive Board
- Four Sub-Committees
- The Secretariat.
Membres/Composition
The Membership of the National Commission is composed of representatives of Ministries, national organizations, the media and NGOs.
Comité exécutif
Composed of 9 members who represent the General Assembly, specialists in relevant fields, and the heads of the sub-committees. The Executive Committee meets at least twice a year.
Assemblée générale
Composed of 20 members representing the Ministries of Education, Foreign Affairs, Information and Culture, Environment and Water, Higher Education and Scientific Research as well as representatives from the University of Emirates, Technical Colleges and other relevant agencies. The General Assembly meets twice a year.
Comités ou sous-comités
The Commission has four sub-committees on: 1) Education, 2) Culture, 3) Information and communication, 4) Science.
Détails sur les sous-comités
Nombre de comités ou sous-comités
4
Périodicité
Each committee meets at least twice a year
Thèmes des sous-comités
[X] Education
[X] Sciences
[X] Culture
[X] Communication
Coopération avec l’UNESCO et d'autres Commissions nationales
Vue d'ensemble
The United Arab Emirates Commission collaborates with the Doha (Qatar) and Beirut (Lebanon) UNESCO Field Offices. It also co-operates with the Arab National Commissions for UNESCO, but above all within the framework of activities carried out with the support of ALECSO, ISESCO and the Arab Bureau for Education in the Arab Gulf States.
