Priority setting

Some reject the need to set priorities.

The formulation of a national development strategy assists in setting priorities and the appropriate sequencing of government actions.

It was therefore indispensable to establish priorities, with each strategy adopted complementing, rather than excluding, the others.

While these common elements need to be considered, priorities may also be identified at a regional level.

We know that women contribute, through their complementary vision of reality, to identifying both short and long term priorities.

(a) Identification of priorities in terms of the information and data needs of NCBs and developing terms of reference (TORs) for the web based information portal

In order to achieve this, the Forum may wish to consider identifying priorities for future action.

Each region has a regional office which works closely with country offices helping to define country specific priorities.

They are also responsible for determining national priorities, policies and targets for sustainable forest management as well as for setting up a process to implementing it.

As far as any new projects were concerned, priorities and common sense should be the watch words.

The Government's increasing leadership and capacity in defining national priorities led to a substantial re costing exercise.

Yet the findings may be useful to lawmakers even today for example, in assigning priorities among several plausible initiatives, or in identifying new possibilities for policy interventions that deserve further study.

Funding shortfalls, unpredictable funding, and workload imbalances Over the past years, there has been a tendency in the intergovernmental process to expand the scope of supplementary activities without identifying priorities and providing the required resources.

27. Also endorses the recommendation of the Committee for Programme and Coordination on the report of the Secretary General on priority setting A 59 87.

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.

These measures required re prioritization at both the field and headquarters levels to identify activities for potential non implementation amounting to 36 million.

The presence of these women in the Senate, the National Assemblies and the provincial assemblies gives them a much bigger role in setting the legislative priorities of their respective houses.

Such predictable budgets will better enable European leaders to establish defense planning targets that address the priorities of military transformation.

In this context, a key policy challenge is to set priorities and focus on niches where they could have a comparative or competitive advantage.

The Working Group assists the process by prioritizing the needs of Member States and communicating those priorities to the Secretariat.

At a practical level, these principles should guide the setting of priorities in public policy, programme designs, delivery of services and evaluation of government performance.

Ensure clear criteria for what constitutes incremental activities under the financial mechanism to enable the prioritisation of the capacity building activities aforementioned, and thereby expedite the realization of the objectives of the Convention regarding DDT.

They need to identify priorities and opportunities, and work on them.

To finance new needs, it was necessary to establish priorities and reallocate resources to key activities from less important ones.

Process Decision Program Chart (PDPC) A useful way of planning is to break down tasks into a hierarchy, using a tree diagram.

(b) Complementing the existing mandate and principal functions of the international arrangement on forests by identifying and addressing priorities, emerging and critical issues and catalysts and obstacles for sustainable forest management

The Director General would need to examine the policy priorities established, determine which fell within UNIDO's mandate and follow them up.

Under pressure to act without delay, and unable at this early stage to identify key priorities for structural reform, governments set themselves a long and ragbag to do list.

The Board concluded that in these respects the Department fulfilled its mandate in an appropriate manner, but that there was room for improvement in the definition of priorities and in the organization of work in the fields of publication, legal advice and training.

Development of training capacity (a priority) and provision of mission essential equipment will require international political and financial support (a priority).

International events highlight these priorities relevance.

Training in teamwork skills will be a priority.

The Problem of Priorities

Set priorities at specific worksites or across sectors on such issues as water, energy, transportation, toxic substances, wastes, and public and occupational health, as well as participation and basic security

Priorities and legal framework

Chapter IV Ongoing priorities and themes

Ongoing priorities and themes

What are the priorities?

The central question for that team and for non resident agencies in preparing UNDAF should be to determine those national priorities and international efforts to which the United Nations system at country level could effectively contribute.

Avoiding harm to civilians should be the top priority.

Second, young people must be a top priority.

At the top, they rated early childhood development programs.

Most Palestinians are in complete agreement with these priorities.

Transparent planning and priority setting should also take place at the local level.