In that effort, it is critical to develop country capacity for fisheries and oceans management.

We therefore applaud the effort to strengthen the work of the United Nations through management reform.

This effort will be complemented by investment in Headquarters and mission data collection and information management systems.

Since a management study of UNICEF had been completed in 1994, the Fund had embarked upon a major and successful reform effort known as the Management Excellence Programme.

Since the initial stages of the recovery effort, Sri Lanka has been committed to effective management of the recovery effort, as well as to transparency and accountability in the disbursement of funds.

MONUC was one of the Organization's key peacekeeping missions and every effort must be made to solve its management problems.

OIOS is pleased to note that the present management team is making a positive effort to address the concerns raised.

However, the International Civil Service Commission had a responsibility to monitor any effort to improve management capacity and staff performance.

In 2001 UNIDO's Human Resource Management Branch introduced the Human Resource Management Framework, which aimed to support UNIDO's effort to create a leaner institution that fosters management excellence and is accountable for achieving results determined by the Member States.

His Government made every possible effort to enhance the quality of its people's lives, revitalize the economy and improve economic management.

This reflects a serious effort by the programme management to mobilize the available expertise from developing countries and from among women.

It is planned that such training should become part of the broader effort to change the management culture of the Organization.

Consideration was also given to national circumstances (including the degree of effort needed to meet Kyoto commitments and the forest management measures implemented).

The Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses initiative is a major effort for the convergent delivery of services for child survival, growth and development.

Although the Board recognizes the progress made by UNOPS in regard to the production of management information, the task of generating information requires significant effort.

3. The INTOSAI Guidelines are the result of an international effort to summarize, formalize and publicize best practices in effective internal controls of government management.

The measures, systematically collected and assessed, provide a portrait of United Nations managers contributing in 2004 to a continuous effort to improve financial and administrative management.

Equal effort was devoted to improving basic management and supervisory skills, and the improved support available to the field operations is expected to increase productivity further.

A heroic effort is a collective effort, number one.

Best Effort

Best effort

Calculate effort

Maximum effort.

For effort.

It is also necessary to continue and enhance assistance to developing States to develop control and management capacities that will allow them to contribute to this global effort.

In that connection, the Secretariat should spare no effort to shorten the time required to make appointments, including improvement of coordination with the Office of Human Resources Management.

To assist in this effort, GWP, together with the Netherlands Water Partnership, has developed the GWP Toolbox on Integrated Water Resources Management to provide water management professionals clear examples of good and bad practices and lessons learned from real life implementation experiences.

Modify Remaining Effort

Modify Actual Effort

Another maximum effort.

Make an effort.

It takes a human effort, a team effort, to bring the fish in.

The CARICOM Regional Fisheries Mechanism, which was recently formed, has already begun to make a positive contribution to the collaborative effort to improve capacity in fisheries management in the region.

In the aftermath of the tsunami disaster, there was no strong institutional framework to coordinate the relief effort, owing to the lack of credible local disaster management and mitigation procedures.

109. The Sustainable Cities Programme, a joint effort of Habitat and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), supports urban management at city and national levels through capacity building and networking.

Costa Rica believes that reform of the working methods of the Council is an integral part of the broader management and oversight reform effort currently under way in the United Nations.

20. ECLAC management indicated that in an effort to improve project monitoring, a project evaluation manual and a computerized planning matrix had been developed for the monitoring and evaluation of projects.

13. The Office of Human Resources Management, in its advisory and monitoring capacity, continues to make every effort to assist departments and offices in introducing the concepts and implementing the process.

Turning to the report of the Secretary General on the contribution made by the Department of Management to the improvement of management practices, and time bound plan for the reduction of duplication, complexity and bureaucracy in the United Nations administrative processes and procedures (A 60 342), she pointed out that it described 23 management improvements that represented a substantial effort on the part of managers in the Department of Management.

UNHCR s original plan to use some IMIS components as part of the Operations Management System had to be revised owing to the amount of time and effort needed to adapt IMIS and the adverse impact this would have on meeting the Operations Management System s target dates.

Third, you reward effort.

Thomas, make some effort!

With a small effort.

The fact that public administration has not reached the point where generalizations on the nature of management are universally accepted makes any effort to develop criteria for administrative activities subject to disagreement.

It is hoped that the present report, considered together with reporting on accountability (A 60 312), and on the progress and impact of management improvement measures (A 60 70) will provide an overall view of the current effort to achieve a high standard of management performance in the Secretariat.