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The Executive Board shall perform the following functions:
a) initiation or determination, as the case may be, of projects designed to fulfil the objectives of CARPHA or the directions of the Council;
b) approval of the strategic plan for CARPHA;
c) undertaking and co-operation in the full open and prompt exchange of relevant information related to public health among the Members and Associate Members of CARPHA;
d) promotion and co-operation in education, training and public awareness related to public health and encouragement of the widest participation in this process, including that of non-governmental organisations;
e) considering and adopting, as appropriate, the work programme and Reports of the Technical Secretariat on the work of CARPHA;
f) approval of the Staff Regulations, administrative policies and procedures of CARPHA;
g) approval of the Directors to be appointed by the Executive Director pursuant to Article 14;
h) establishment of the Technical Advisory Committee and approval of the appointment of the members of the Technical Advisory Committee in accordance with Article 11;
i) review and approval of recommendations and reports from the Technical Advisory Committee;
j) determining the resources required for the recurrent and capital budgets of CARPHA for the consideration and approval of the Council;
k) mobilisation of resources for CARPHA and instructing the Technical Secretariat to undertake any necessary studies and arrangements;
l) monitoring the application of the resources of the recurrent and capital budgets of CARPHA in order to ensure that such resources are being employed in accordance with this Agreement and the Work Programme of CARPHA;
m) approval of the auditors on the recommendation of the Executive Director and submission of the annual report of the auditors to the Council for examination and approval;
n) authorising the Executive Director to enter into agreements with other countries, international agencies and entities;
o) establishing such subsidiary bodies as may be necessary for the performance of its functions;
p) monitoring the implementation of the transition of the RHIs in accordance with this Agreement;
q) preparation and submission of reports and recommendations to the Council; and
r) performance of such other functions as the Council may recommend from time to time.