Kenya welcomed recent reforms aimed at simplification and harmonization which, if pursued effectively, could bring about streamlining, and in turn would reduce costs.

Within this increasingly complex environment, UNICEF will pursue funding strategies that support common approaches to reducing transaction costs, streamlining operational processes and producing measurable results.

Concerning joint programming, some speakers said that the initiatives seeking greater coherence and streamlining of operational activities would result in lower transaction costs for national counterparts.

Strategic and operational streamlining

Strategic and operational streamlining

Delegating and streamlining the workload

Objective 4 issue procedures for streamlining work methods.

The costs of preference erosion, possible increases in food prices and the streamlining of food aid following agricultural trade liberalization and reform need to be cushioned through adequate adjustment support to concerned developing countries.

(c) Further support and streamlining of budget revision processes

Some progress in streamlining conditionality of aid flows is emerging.

Strengthening the human rights treaty body system streamlining reporting requirements

Important elements are streamlining, attunement and making legislation more accessible.

Streamlining review processes under the Convention and the Kyoto Protocol

New rules on streamlining customs procedures would sharply reduce transit times.

The three central objectives of streamlining the complex rules and procedures with a view to reducing transaction costs, improving financial and programme results, and increasing the impact and the sustainability of development activities should be pursued with greater vigour.

Members note that considerable progress has been made over the last years in streamlining the resolutions on the item UNRWA' and note the importance of exploring the possibility for further streamlining.

Also, some streamlining of certain elements of the intergovernmental process is proposed.

It will significantly improve investment performance by streamlining and organizing the daily workflow.

It was currently exploring ways of streamlining that process, including its possible automation.

Notes with appreciation the progress achieved in the harmonization and streamlining of procurement practices

the streamlining and harmonisation of national and international tools in the fight against terrorism.

5. Further encourages the conferences of the parties to promote the streamlining of national reporting

Thus, a streamlining effort in respect of current working procedures and processes is a must.

Welcoming the prioritizing and streamlining of the involvement of the international community in the reform process,

They highlighted the challenge of streamlining the reporting process without neglecting the specificities of each treaty.

They highlighted the challenge of streamlining the reporting process without neglecting the specificities of each treaty.

The child rights protection project could benefit from harmonization and streamlining with national programmes and strategies.

It is up to us to make real efforts towards streamlining the work of the First Committee.

Other supportive measures include streamlining OFDI approval procedures and the conditions governing equity ownership of affiliates abroad.

The streamlining of regulations, including mutual recognition of inspections and certifications, could lead to important productivity gains.

DPKO should take measures to reduce this overhead time by streamlining the induction and check out procedures.

The members note that considerable progress has been made over the past 10 years in streamlining the resolutions on the item United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East and note the importance of exploring the possibility of further streamlining.

Countries note that the work carried out by the CPF task force on streamlining forest related reporting is promising.

Focusing on agriculture, health, infrastructure and environment, the study recommends streamlining and reorienting government spending on Chernobyl related efforts.

What we clearly see is a lack of harmonious streamlining among peacekeeping operations, humanitarian assistance and economic development assistance.

Iran seeks compensation for expenses incurred in treating these additional cases indirect costs such as transportation costs costs incurred by caregivers opportunity costs and costs of future medical care.

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Immediate streamlining of public finances by improving the collection of receivables so that civil servants could be paid their salaries.

Streamlining of the inventory process is in progress and the computer software will soon be installed by the ICT service.

3. Calls upon the Office of the High Commissioner to keep its support costs, including management and administration, under review with the objective of reducing these as a percentage of total budget expenditure, and welcomes the decision of the Office to initiate a headquarters process review with the aim of simplifying and streamlining administration

Any savings achieved from a possible streamlining of documentation requirements, particularly under conference services, should be reflected in the performance report.

However, that may not necessarily be realized by streamlining its agenda and committee structure or by reversing its decision making process.

While the United States welcomed the consolidation of the United Nations Information Centres in Europe, the streamlining process must continue elsewhere.

French production costs are high, but Greek costs are higher.

Methodologies used to calculate costs Staff costs Salary and common staff costs The standard costs (in United States dollars) applied in determining staff costs in the proposed budget are based on actual salary costs for the first three months of 2005, and adjusted for step increments in 2006 2007.