We have established an independent public procurement authority and introduced regular public expenditure tracking systems.

(d) Improving budgetary and expenditure processes, procurement and concessions practices and the Sierra Leone revenue base

6.6 Inter agency Procurement Service Office income and expenditure and fund balance for the biennium ended 31 December 1997

Procurement constitutes a strategic function of the United Nations and its funds and programmes, which in 2002, together accounted for 85 per cent of total procurement expenditure of the organizations.

In 2002 for example, total investment in procurement training amounted to only 0.01 per cent of aggregate procurement expenditure, with the majority of organizations allocating no resources for that purpose.

This resulted in avoidable expenditure of some 280,000, of which the Procurement Division succeeded in negotiating for a reduction to 128,760.

The savings were offset in part by additional expenditure pertaining to the acquisition of equipment, procurement action in respect of which was not completed in the previous period owing to long procurement lead times.

OIOS recommendations emphasized the importance of official allotment advices, timely provision of expenditure performance reports and greater planning in the procurement process.

ICAO procurement in 2001 was valued at US 89,410 average expenditure per staff member in 2001 2002 was US 5,844 procured per staff member.

(i) Audit of the system of internal controls, payroll and personnel management, staff costs and allowances, procurement and inventory controls, liabilities, income and expenditure

(d) The data on procurement expenditure displayed in the previous chapter clearly show wide differences in the distribution of procurement power among IAPWG membership, implying that the subject does not hold the same level of importance for all participants.

Budgeted expenditure 1998a Actual expenditure

Procurement was one of the Organization's main expenditure items and support functions and the establishment of accountability mechanisms and solid rules and regulations were therefore critical in that area.

UNHCR invested heavily in emergency preparedness for Iraq, with the bulk of the expenditure relating to the deployment of staff and the procurement of non food items and assets.

In total, 227 audits concerning the system of internal controls, payrolls and personnel management, staff costs and allowances, procurement and inventory controls, assets, liabilities, income and expenditure were conducted.

The expenditure of 27,000 related to the procurement of hard drives for servers and equipment for back up and storage of data in preparation for the closing of the mission.

The Board suggests that UNFPA establish a monthly profile of expected procurement expenditure, which should be updated and fed into the cash flow forecasts to provide a more accurate analysis.

Ed. expenditure as a percentage of government expenditure

The Procurement Division was reorganized, procurement staff received training, the delegation of procurement authority has been adjusted and new procurement guidelines were finalized.

The Procurement Division was reorganized, procurement staff received training, the delegation of procurement authority has been adjusted and new procurement guidelines were finalized.

Expenditure

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Expenditure

Estimated expenditure as of 31 December 1997 expenditure 1998

For the Japanese Procurement Programme, expenditure incurred in other currencies is fixed at the United Nations operational rate of exchange in effect at the date of the establishment of the related obligation.

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Procurement

For example, despite its relatively small procurement expenditure, ITU has 4 separate units engaged in procurement one for in house administration (mostly office supplies and furniture), one for ICT products, one for development projects and yet another for ITU TELECOM exhibition activities, each reporting to a different head of department.

Expenditure analysis

Programme expenditure

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Actual expenditure.

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