This report provides an update on the activities of the Secretariat for the period 1 September to 31 December 2018. It summarizes progress against the overarching goals and priorities identified in the Secretariat’s 2018 work programme, as well as tracking key performance indicators identified in the work programme results framework. Annexed is a summary of overall progress against the Secretariat’s 2018 work programme key performance indicators. The report also includes an update on missions undertaken by the Secretariat during the reporting period.