Operations are now moving from relief to recovery efforts.

Another speaker stressed that natural disaster recovery was also part of the process from relief to recovery.

CARE, as both a relief and development agency, can take a long term approach to disasters, matching emergency relief with a rehabilitation and recovery phase.

Recovery is more effective when, from the very start, relief operations are undertaken with recovery in mind, so that there is a seamless transition to longer term recovery interventions.

Three evaluations looked at WFP's portfolio of activities in Rwanda these were relief, recovery and development activities in Uganda and Chad they included recovery and development activities, the latter integrated in country programmes.

a) Integrate a gender perspective in post disaster relief, recovery, rehabilitation and reconstruction efforts and ensure that women take an active and equal role in all phases of disaster management and post disaster recovery and

Integrating a gender perspective in post disaster relief, recovery, rehabilitation and reconstruction efforts, particularly in the aftermath of the Indian Ocean tsunami disaster

18. Requests the United Nations system to improve its coordination of disaster recovery efforts, from relief to development, inter alia, by strengthening institutional, coordination and strategic planning efforts in disaster recovery, in support of national authorities

18. Requests the United Nations system to improve its coordination of disaster recovery efforts, from relief to development, inter alia, by strengthening institutional, coordination and strategic planning efforts in disaster recovery, in support of national authorities

19. Requests the United Nations system to improve its coordination of disaster recovery efforts, from relief to development, inter alia, by strengthening institutional, coordination and strategic planning efforts in disaster recovery, in support of national authorities

In that regard, UNMIL relief, recovery and rehabilitation unit established a reintegration task force in Zwedru, Grand Gedeh county, to coordinate reintegration and rehabilitation activities.

The outpouring of international support for relief and recovery operations in countries affected by the tsunami has been both generous and unprecedented in its scale.

Through those appeals the United Nations and its partners requested 4.4 billion to cover the immediate relief and recovery needs of some 35 million people.

We believe that adoption of the draft will serve to mobilize more international assistance in terms of both immediate relief and long term recovery.

The UNDP Bureau for Crisis Prevention and Recovery, the United Nations Development Group Office and the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs undertook a joint mission to the region to assess the transition from disaster relief to recovery.

That is Relief for the unemployed and poor Recovery of the economy to normal levels and Reform of the financial system to prevent a repeat depression.

During the period under review, OEDE has managed 16 evaluations, five of which were evaluations of emergency operations (EMOPs) and protracted relief and recovery operations (PRROs).

My Government is committed to providing not only immediate relief but also medium and long term assistance to ensure that full reconstruction and recovery are realized.

19. Invites the United Nations system to explore further the concept of transitional recovery teams for providing assistance for bridging relief assistance and development cooperation

18. Invites the United Nations system to explore further the concept of transitional recovery teams for providing assistance for bridging relief assistance and development cooperation

Recognizing that there is a clear relationship between emergency relief and rehabilitation and development and that in order to ensure a smooth transition from relief to rehabilitation and development, emergency assistance should be provided in ways supportive of recovery and long term development,

However, the funding provided through that channel has been steadily declining in recent years, severely hampering the relief, recovery and reconstruction efforts of disaster affected countries.

The New Zealand relief and reconstruction response that I have just outlined is only the first step in what will be a long term recovery process.

Concerned that existing post disaster relief, recovery rehabilitation and reconstruction efforts, including in the recent tsunami disaster, have not sufficiently addressed the gender dimensions of the situation,

Also calls on Governments to promote and protect the full enjoyment of human rights by women, including in the context of natural disaster relief, recovery, rehabilitation and reconstruction efforts

(a) Report of the Secretary General on strengthening emergency relief, rehabilitation, reconstruction, recovery and prevention in the aftermath of the Indian Ocean tsunami disaster (A 60 86 E 2005 77)

In that regard, he regretted that the resources required for the Integrated Recovery Programme, aimed at the integrated transition from relief to development, had not yet materialized.

Substantial resources are required for relief and recovery, including the return, repatriation and resettlement of internally displaced persons and refugees, as well as for the development activities envisaged by the joint assessment mission.

While the overall economic outlook for the Sudan has improved somewhat, insecurity in southern Sudan and Darfur threatens to undermine the international effort to help move those areas from relief to recovery.

The issue of recovery is discussed at greater length in the report of the Secretary General on the transition from relief to development (A 60 89 E 2005 79).

Welcoming the response, support and assistance of the international community in the relief, recovery, rehabilitation and reconstruction efforts, which reflect the spirit of international solidarity and cooperation in addressing the recent tsunami disaster and other disasters,

Welcoming further the convening by the United Nations of a high level ministerial donors meeting in Geneva on 26 October 2005 to generate further relief assistance and support for recovery from the disaster,

Welcoming also the convening by the United Nations of a high level ministerial donors meeting in Geneva on 26 October 2005 to generate further relief assistance and support for recovery from the disaster,

Yet even the United Nations appeal for 560 million to cover immediate funding of relief and recovery in the south remains woefully underfunded, with only 10 per cent pledged or contributed so far.

The World Food Programme (WFP) is carrying out a relief and recovery programme for Western Saharan refugees, budgeted at approximately 40 million over a two year period, from September 2004 to August 2006.

Also taking note of the report of the Secretary General on strengthening emergency relief, rehabilitation, reconstruction, recovery and prevention in the aftermath of the Indian Ocean tsunami disaster,A 60 86 E 2005 77.

Recovery and maintenance

It is important to clearly define their respective responsibilities in order to reduce overlap and to help Governments of affected countries make the best use of international assistance in their post disaster relief, recovery and reconstruction efforts.

As part of its transition towards longer term relief and recovery operations, WFP began planning structured capacity building, increased Palestinian Authority involvement in programme implementation, and gave comprehensive technical support to the Ministries of Social Affairs and Agriculture.

Irish recovery cannot occur without European recovery.

Stresses the need to utilize the expertise, knowledge and networks of women to promote gender equality and social justice in the context of disaster relief, recovery, rehabilitation and reconstruction and to facilitate women's access to media and information and communication technologies

Also calls upon the international community to enhance relief assistance to populations affected by devastation caused by natural disasters as well as by man made events in order to ensure their physical and mental health recovery

Also calls upon the international community to enhance relief assistance to populations affected by devastation caused by natural disasters as well as by man made events in order to ensure their physical and mental health recovery

(d) The activities undertaken by United Nations agencies, the National Commission for Social Action and non governmental and other organizations to facilitate transition from relief to reconciliation, recovery and sustainable peace and development, including access to food, education and health

(d) The activities undertaken by United Nations agencies, the National Commission for Social Action and non governmental and other organizations to facilitate transition from relief to reconciliation, recovery and sustainable peace and development, including access to food, education and health