Emergency and complex field operations

Emergency and large complex field operations

In responding to an emergency, the Section is complemented by UNHCR field staff drawn from a regularly updated Emergency Roster.

During 2004, emergency preparedness activities in the field intensified through increased coordination among emergency preparedness officers and focal points at the regional bureau level.

The Agency provided emergency relief assistance on three occasions in response to events in the field.

While there, they conducted an orientation course for the field office staff in emergency response to hazardous materials.

In January, the Committee looked at measures undertaken by UNHCR in the field of emergency preparedness and response.

115. The contribution of WHO is more obvious through direct interventions in the field in times of emergency.

UNHCR has had to reinforce its field presence many times, by deploying up to 100 staff on emergency missions.

UNRWA provided emergency relief assistance on several occasions during the reporting period in response to events in the field.

UNHCR has had to reinforce its field presence many times, by deploying up to one hundred staff on emergency missions.

In paragraph 179, the Board recommended that UNICEF allocate emergency funding to field offices in the context of appeals or other validated plans.

Despite the relocation, all regular programme and emergency operations in the Gaza Strip continued, with the Agency's Gaza field office remaining fully staffed.

In paragraph 159, the Board recommended that UNICEF provide guidance to field offices on the appropriate method to structure emergency programmes for reporting purposes.

His delegation appreciated the work of UNHCR in the field of emergency humanitarian assistance and would welcome the implementation of care and maintenance programmes.

(b) Emergency package in emergency countries

We believe that a great deal has been done in this field in the past year, notably in emergency situations of unprecedented size and complexity.

Close cooperation continued with regard to the rinderpest control programme under the Emergency Prevention System. 45. FAO has also cooperated intensively with OAU in the field of plant protection, integrated pest management, the Emergency Prevention System and related activities, particularly those concerning pesticides.

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25. WFP also remains a key agency in Rwanda in the field of post emergency rehabilitation through the implementation of food for work schemes across the country.

In 2001, Emergency Health and Emergency Social Services were combined under one Director of Emergency Health and Social Services with sole signing authority for emergency disasters.

With the merger of the Humanitarian Emergency Branch in New York and the Response Coordination Branch in Geneva into the new Coordination and Response Division, efforts would now be concentrated on providing direction and guidance to the field on complex emergency and natural disaster matters.

(f) Supporting emergency preparedness and response and post emergency transition.

(Afghanistan) emergency medical aid emergency educational assistance in Herat province.

The Special Programme for Food Security, TeleFood , and the Emergency, Relief and Rehabilitation Programme of FAO also implemented worldwide field projects with rice production as a major component.

We shall comment first on international cooperation on humanitarian assistance in the field of natural disasters and secondly on the improvement of the Central Emergency Revolving Fund (CERF).

Moreover, while the system of leadership accountability for emergency response is well defined at both the headquarters and field levels, similar systems for disaster recovery still require strengthening.

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Emergency assistance is useful, but it is only that emergency assistance.

Principle 47 Repeal of emergency legislation and abolition of emergency courts

Principle 39 Repeal of emergency legislation and abolition of emergency courts