And so, earlier was talked about cross discipline, about collaboration.

Chapter 2. Cross regional analyses

Being based in the UNEP regional offices allows the RNCs easily to cross the bridge toward collaboration and cooperation with other environmental agreements and relevant international Conventions.

Cross sectoral collaboration with FAO, UNEP, UNESCO and UNDP in these areas should be pursued.

Regional level cooperation is also encouraged, for example, when incorporating relevant criteria and indicators into the forest work programme and in order to enhance cross sectoral integration and intersectoral collaboration.

This is an area with considerable potential for regional collaboration.

The year 2004 saw a number of promising initiatives against trafficking, especially through cross border collaboration.

Another was a call for cross sectoral national youth policies, developed in collaboration with young people.

Preparations for the regional consultations are being led by regional steering committees and regional coordinating groups in collaboration with UNICEF.

The programme of work was aimed at establishing regional and transboundary collaboration and called for, inter alia, strengthened collaboration with the Mountain Partnership and regional conventions on mountains.

Collaboration with UN Agencies FCI works in close collaboration with a number of UN Agencies at the international, regional, and national levels.

(c) Liaison and preparation of a regional report on the state of human settlements, highlighting cross sectoral and cross country concerns.

It proposed a regional agreement on such collaboration to its members for ratification.

Strengthen collaboration with other UNDP bureaux and units, country offices and regional centres

To avoid any relapse caused by cross border interference, regional problems need regional solutions as well as policies based on a regional perspective.

At the regional and country levels, UNICEF supports national and regional preparatory activities in collaboration with the regional commissions and other United Nations agencies.

quot (a) Regional establishing a focal point for operational collaboration at the regional level, which would also support collaboration in those countries where field representation for NGO work is lacking or very thin

Collaboration across pillars should also be enhanced among Regional Bureau staff under the leadership of the new Regional Division Chief.

The Institute also expanded on its developed strategy to promote subregional and regional collaboration.

RAPLA also organized, in collaboration with ILO, a tripartite regional seminar on working conditions.

Two particularly interesting areas with potential for regional collaboration are electronic databases and telecommunications.

This should be supported by enhanced cooperation and programme and policy coordination, including a scheme for integrated regional and cross sectoral collaboration, with the aim of improving coordination and implementation of sustainable forest management on the ground.

You know, if collaboration is so cool, is cross functional working is so amazing, why did we build these huge hierarchies?

(g) The representative of Chile (on behalf of a cross regional group of countries)

(g) The observer for Chile (on behalf of a cross regional group of countries)

It also has the infrastructure, through regional, national and project offices in 62 countries, to coordinate national and cross regional activities.

Regional collaboration will also be key to fulfilling our commitment to succeed in fighting malnutrition.

This task was facilitated by close collaboration between the Centre and the regional organizations concerned.

(m) Expanded collaboration in hazard assessment and vulnerability reduction programmes at national and regional levels

The Unit provides support to the regional secretariats of national institutions, in collaboration with the OHCHR geographical units and OHCHR regional representatives.

Instead of widespread regional collaboration, subregional groups or pairs of similar neighbouring small islands can form useful starting points for regional cooperation.

Efforts to increase support for ECDC TCDC continue to include the collaboration of regional intergovernmental organizations, as well as the regional commissions.

They aim to encourage cooperation and collaboration among regional bodies, between the international community and regional programmes, and at the national level.

Research networks or consortia can provide opportunities for cross sector information sharing and collaboration without requiring a major investment by individual parties.

I therefore urge the regional and other intergovernmental organizations to take up the protection agenda and address cross border issues and regional protection concerns through regional mechanisms.

(a) Identifying and disseminating best practices and experiences at the regional, subregional and cross regional levels in promoting and protecting democratic processes

Regional organizations will continue to play an important role, and closer collaboration and support are needed.

This initiative will contribute to increased collaboration among SMEs at the subregional, regional and interregional levels.

Close cooperation and collaboration with the United Nations, the regional economic commissions and the World Bank.

Subregional, regional and international collaboration is critical to arrest their causes and to rectify their effects.

New regional centers may be established in South Asia and the Middle East. Greater inter regional cooperation especially at the institutional levels for cross cultural and regional dialogue.

The meeting outlined proposals for cross cultural and interreligious dialogue, including through regional and multilateral organizations.

Particular attention will be given to regional integration and rationalization of national and cross border markets.

In a way, it has created a precedent for the collaboration of two regional organizations in peacebuilding.

30. To be successful, regional collaboration needs to be based on pragmatic linkages, rather than generalized objectives.