Therefore the international community must substantially boost its assistance to them.

International solidarity with refugees should therefore not be limited to emergencies.

a) Emergency social interventions,

17. The critical socio economic situation in Africa is of priority concern.

There shall be no reciprocal payment for the provision of first aid and emergency medical assistance or the treatment of socially significant diseases.

32. In situations of conflict, the state of emergency tends to dictate the response of the international community.

Contingency Conference servicing

In response to these appeals, the international community reported over US 286 million worth of contributions in cash, kind and services for emergency relief assistance.

ΙΙΙ. National Centre of Emergency SOCIAL Care

Bearing in mind the critical importance of prevention, preparedness and contingency planning for a timely and effective response to both natural and other emergencies by the Governments concerned and the international community,

They demand urgent actions by the international community.

Emergency efforts to overcome the crisis were coordinated through social safety nets and crisis response programs in the fields of health and nutrition and family planning, with special enhancement of mother and child health, social welfare and education for the period of 1996 2002.

The critical need to strengthen the Regional Office's capacity in the areas of social policy and emergency planning and preparedness has been addressed through the establishment of the posts of Regional Advisor for Social Policy and Economic Analysis and Regional Emergency Advisor.

Staffing requirements for the conference servicing contingency

The international community should again indicate that it was essential to cease construction of the separation wall in accordance with the decisions of the tenth special session of the General Assembly.

ACTIONAID responds to the emergency needs of poor communities with the objective of protecting livelihoods and strengthening the communities apos own response capability.

In its resolution 2005 4 on the strengthening of the coordination of emergency humanitarian assistance of the United Nations, the Economic and Social Council highlighted the need for enhanced funding mechanisms and recommended to the General Assembly that the Central Emergency Revolving Fund be improved.

The emergency programme responded effectively to the 2000 and 2001 dzud mainly by providing emergency nutritional supplements and psychosocial support to children affected by the disaster.

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.

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

The conference had focused on the economic and social situation of those nations and had emphasized that the international community should honour their commitments to them as a matter of urgency.

If, on the contrary, it is necessary to deal with a crisis which does not amount to an armed conflict but which does constitute a public emergency posing a serious threat to the community as a whole, then a state of emergency may be declared.

They were responding to immediate concerns.

STAFFING REQUIREMENTS FOR THE POST KYOTO CONTINGENCY

RESOURCE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE POST KYOTO CONTINGENCY

Resource requirements for the conference servicing contingency (US thousand)

Resource requirements for the post Kyoto contingency (US thousand)

Staffing requirements for the post Kyoto contingency

A new institutional architecture to address social equity and attain social cohesion is urgently called for.

The Yukon Government has updated its emergency health and emergency social services plan.

I must add here that social and political issues should not overwhelm the compelling economic needs of the countries concerned.

IV. EARLY WARNING, EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE

The international community should respond to the Agency's emergency appeals for support, since neither the Palestinian refugee community nor the host countries should be financially burdened by the deficit in the Agency's budget.

Emergency relief cannot be supplied by the international community alone.

Emergency urban job creation programme of the Social Support Network.

Proposed budget Contingency Post Kyoto intergovernmental process

Recognizing that illicit brokering in small arms and light weapons is a serious problem that the international community should address urgently,

Urges the international community to provide budgetary support to meet emergency needs, including the payment of salaries, in particular by providing additional contributions through the Emergency Economic Management Fund

We believe that the situation should change in the near future with the reorganization of the Central Emergency Revolving Fund as the Central Emergency Response Fund.

There is currently a national hotline for battered women and children, operated by the Ministry of Social Affairs through the Emergency Line Association.

There is need for the international community to urgently provide resources for an expanded and comprehensive response to HIV AIDS and other diseases.

The international community needed to do its utmost to meet the emergency appeal's requirement of US 209 million for 2004 as soon as possible.

Safety of operations, emergency response and contingency planning

(c) Member States should urgently make arrangements for training.

Member States should also develop emergency response telecommunication capacities and establish rosters of telecommunication resources to be made available during emergencies.