The world response has so far been commendable, and generous offers of assistance have been pledged and delivered.

The international community has been willing to assist Burundi, and has pledged funds in Paris, Geneva and Brussels.

Regrettably, only little of the aid pledged at the conference has been disbursed so far.

Japan has pledged ODA amounting to 5 billion, of which 1.5 billion in grant assistance has already been implemented.

To date, 165 million has been pledged, out of which 70 million has been received, 52 million of which is from the European Union.

The European Union has pledged 600,000 to support Humaid.

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In addition to vowing elections, which have not yet been scheduled, Djibo has pledged that members of the junta will not run for office.

Meanwhile, the Transitional Government has disbursed 1.6 million of the 4 million it has pledged.

Of the 1 billion requested, nearly 90 per cent had been pledged by May 2005.

He has pledged to give away 10 of everything he earns over 100,000.

The government has repeatedly pledged to undertake reforms and listen to its people. It has not done so.

Meanwhile, only limited progress has been made by donors in providing the resources pledged in support of security for the electoral process to the UNDP managed basket fund.

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Nigeria has pledged to provide equipment, including 50 side arms, to support this unit.

The Secretary General, in referring to the Bam earthquake a few days ago, emphasized that not all the money that was pledged for the Iran crisis has been disbursed .

As of 6 September, only 7.6 million had been received out of 48.4 million pledged by donors.

The US government has pledged 787 billion in economic stimulus, or about 7 of GDP.

Sri Lanka has pledged to meet the United Nations Millennium Development Goals by the year 2015.

India has offered to provide additional communication equipment for the armed forces, while the Netherlands has pledged to contribute more vehicles.

The UK has pledged 0.7 of its gross national income, but is debating who will receive it.

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) reports that more than 3 billion has been pledged by donors so far, one of the largest humanitarian relief operations in history.

He has reached out to the Muslim world and pledged to address the Israeli Palestinian conflict without delay.

He has also pledged tax cuts for medium and lower paid workers, and improvements to America s education system.

Of a total of 470 million estimated for the programme, nearly one third has yet to be pledged.

To date, we have pledged 4.5 billion more than half of all the money pledged to the Fund.

The EU has also encountered difficulties in fulfilling its pledged financial assistance to the existing AU force in Darfur.

The government has pledged to apply the proceeds of sales to reducing the public debt and the budget deficit.

For example, between 2001 and today, Australia has pledged a total of 110 million in development assistance to Afghanistan.

Romania already has a similar program for the majority population, and Minister of Education Remus Pricopie has pledged to open it up to the Roma.

My government has pledged its willingness live up to the legal norms that are the core of European Union membership.

The government has pledged in its National Common Minimum Program to raise public expenditure on education to 6 of GDP.

Eliminating bureaucratic red tape, as the Commission has now pledged to do, would be a substantial boon to European researchers.

Norway has pledged 460,000, which will be used to support training activities and the refurbishment of the Monrovia Central Prison.

Two countries pledged for the first time.

To that end, Portugal pledged 1 million.

Obama has pledged to revitalize the 1970 Nuclear Non Proliferation Treaty (NPT), which aims to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons.

It is expected to consume 10 million metric tons of concrete, the government has pledged to use only domestically produced concrete.

In the context of the Paris Club, Russia has pledged to cancel more than 1 billion of the debt of Ethiopia.

Unilever has committed itself to sourcing more raw materials from small scale farmers, and has pledged 100 sustainable sourcing for all of its main commodities by 2020.

In all cases, funds that have been pledged or assessed must be disbursed expeditiously, because time is of the essence in post conflict peacebuilding.

Both Barack Obama and John McCain advocate increasing troop levels in Afghanistan above the levels that the Bush administration has already pledged.

For the period from 2002 and until 2008, Germany has pledged 640 million 760 million in kind for the reconstruction of Afghanistan.

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Public support for Europe s engagement has been plummeting, and most EU governments have failed to act on NATO s request to boost troop levels. One exception is the United Kingdom, which has recently pledged to increase its troop numbers in the restive poppy growing province of Helmand.