UNITED NATIONS |
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CRC |
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Convention on the Rights of the Child |
Distr. GENERAL CRC/SP/33/Add.2 13 January 2003 Original: ENGLISH |
MEETING OF STATES PARTIES
Ninth Meeting
New York, 10 February 2003
Item 5 of the provisional agenda
THE RIGHTS OF THE CHILD, OF FIVE MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE ON
THE RIGHTS OF THE CHILD, TO REPLACE THOSE WHOSE TERMS ARE
1. The present addendum contains additional nominations for election to the Committee on the Rights of the Child received after 2 November 2002, which was the date referred to by the Secretary‑General in his note verbale dated 2 September 2002 and in conformity with article 43, paragraph 4, of the Convention on the Rights of the Child. All nominations submitted before 2 November 2002 are contained in document CRC/SP/33. Biographical data of the persons nominated, as furnished by the State parties concerned, are contained in the annex to the present document.
Name of candidate Nominated by
Rosalyn E. HAZELLE St. Kitts and Nevis
GE.03-40048 (E) 150103
Place and date of birth: Saint Kitts and Nevis, 15 August 1950
Working language: English
Current position/function: Permanent Secretary
Responsible for the Ministry of Social Development, Community and Gender Affairs, directing the successful reorganization of the Ministry and securing adequate human and financial resources to enable the Ministry to meet its goals and objectives in a timely manner
Director of Women's Affairs, 1995-2000
Vice-Chair, Social Assistance Review Board of Ontario, Ministry of Community and Social Services, 1991-1994
Member, Rent Review Hearings Board of Ontario, Canada, 1988-1991
Member, Psychiatric Review Board of Ontario, Canada, 1985-1988
Community Legal Worker, Jane Pinch Community Legal Service, 1980-1987
Member, Advisory Committee on Migrant Women's Association, 1978-1984
Deputy Head of Delegation, United Nations Special Session on Children, May 2002
Head of Delegation, Second World Assembly on Ageing, Madrid, April 2002
Delegate, Subregional Consultation on UNICEF Multi-country Programme of Cooperation, June 2001
Delegate, Gender Violence and Human Rights in the Caribbean (symposium), Mexico, June 2001
Head of Delegation, Violence against Women: from Awareness and Action to Policy Development, United Kingdom, June 2001
Head of Delegation, Thirtieth Biennial Assembly of the Inter-American Commission of Women, Washington, DC, November 2000
Head of Delegation, Fifth Ministerial Meeting on Children and Social Policy in the Americas, Kingston, October 2000
Head of Delegation, Special Session of the General Assembly, Women 2000: Gender Equality, Development and Peace for the Twenty-first Century, June 2000
Certificate in Mediation and Arbitration, Centre for Continuous Learning, University of Toronto, Canada, 1990
Master of Science (Sociology), York University, Toronto, Canada, 1979
Bachelor of Social Work, York University, Toronto, Canada, 1976
Coordinating, planning, supervising and evaluating all aspects of the programmes undertaken by governmental and non-governmental organizations within Saint Kitts and Nevis which impact upon the status of women, with particular emphasis on poverty reduction, violence, institutional mechanisms, health and leadership and decision-making
"Model of Saint Kitts and Nevis programme on violence against women and children" (November 2001)
"Tackling social problems in the Caribbean ‑ the social security and political challenges" (April 2000)
"Mainstreaming gender and gender budgeting in Saint Kitts and Nevis" (June 2000)
"Implementing the Commonwealth's gender management model: the Saint Kitts experience" (April 2000)
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