The collection of data required to present the Executive Board with the most current information has delayed submission of the present document.

The Administrator of UNDP had begun the process of designating the head of the Global Mechanism and supported the substantive work of the mechanism under the collaborative institutional arrangement involving UNDP, IFAD and the World Bank.

UNDP has disseminated the text of resolution 52 90 to its offices involved in programme development.

Some entities, for example the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), noted the need for monitoring on a regular basis and for indicators to measure progress in implementing activities.

NASDA began to study to establish the Space Debris Mitigation Standard in 1993.

It was developed with financial and technical support from UNDP.

The policy of reform and opening up would be developed and deepened.

Developing countries have already begun assuming more responsibilities by drawing up their own development strategies.

The details of an effective reconciliation mechanism will be finalized with UNDP during 2006.

Strategies were needed to ensure that the results of joint research and development projects would be retained in developing countries.

The Working Group had developed a new conceptual clarity and better methodology concerning the right to development and was starting to produce norms in that regard.

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for collaboration with UNDP has been prepared.

If UNDP were selected to house the Global Mechanism, UNDP in supporting the work of the GM, would apply the same standards of universality, transparency and neutrality.

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has provided assistance to a number of countries for shelter improvement policies and programmes in many countries, including countries with economies in transition.

The same decision requested the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to submit revised versions of their offers to host the Global Mechanism, as well as the proposed budgetary implications for its functioning.

There are many microcredit facilities, and they are available to all women.

UNIDO's global field representation resulting from the Cooperation Agreement with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) was commendable.

Aquifer States should establish a proper development plan for the benefit of both present and future generations.

Elaborates and manages information dissemination (public access, limited or restricted access).

Burkina Faso has identified the lack of a housing finance system as a major constraint for the development of the shelter sector.

UNDP would develop and launch a series of measures to promote resource mobilization, including

Zambia has approved a project for the formulation of a master plan to be supported jointly by UNDCP and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).

It welcomed the positive submissions by IFAD and UNDP, and decided to further elaborate the functions of the GM and the criteria for selecting an institution to house it.

UNDP has produced a manual for country offices, How to develop a gender mainstreaming strategy'.

298. Since 1992 a national action plan for the survival, protection and development of children has been under preparation.

The costs incurred in the WBC Exercise include revenue expenditure as well as capital expenditure.

Following up that mission, the Division prepared a programme for penal reform, jointly funded by UNDP and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), providing for a system of registration of prisoners, establishment of a penal administration system, training of prison wardens and renovation of certain detention centres.

As ESCAP's report indicates, there is a need for pro poor growth strategies and regional cooperation.

The Inter American Development Bank developed a project on improving disability data and access to education.

Expenditures on nationally executed projects are recorded on a cash basis in accordance with UNDP procedure.

As agreed at the first Conference of the Parties, the secretariat should, in consultation with IFAD, UNDP and the World Bank, begin work on the development of a memorandum of understanding.

7. Further to its decision to house the Global Mechanism at IFAD in Rome, the Conference of the Parties had invited IFAD to work closely with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the World Bank.

IFAD and UNDP Proposals Regarding Administrative Operational Modalities of Global Mechanism (GM)

1. Indigenous peoples have the right to determine and develop priorities and strategies for the development or use of their lands or territories and other resources.

Development, production and distribution of public information

3.1.1 Status of the Global Mechanism within UNDP

Saudi Arabia produced a pro development expansionary government expenditure package for 2005.

UNDP has put in place a training and testing programme which certifies users to run queries.

The procedures and guidelines governing the Fund began to be established well over a decade ago and have continued to develop.

Development alternatives to militarism must be the constant work of the First Committee.

Marintek has continued to develop logistic systems in which a range of operative scenarios are developed and tested.

35. It is UNDP that established a policy of not recruiting government officials as national professional project personnel.

b) UNDP would help the GM develop in consultation with concerned parties, approaches to facilitate the optimization of the use of existing resources.

(h) Facilitating the development of human resources and institutional capacity within small island developing States for the implementation of the obligations of multilateral environmental agreements. agreed

It would develop new techniques and establish standards and best practices on issues such as chemical analysis and quality control of drugs, anti money laundering measures, drug control legislation, alternative development and demand reduction.