1.138 The Agency also offers a range of relief and social services.

Those should form part of a comprehensive package of response to the relief and development dimensions of humanitarian disasters.

The HPG therefore recommended long term monitoring of future humanitarian responses, and said that success or failure should be judged in a broad context rather than by a narrow focus on a specific project.

The celebrations were with a new group of friends I had got to know in the relief schools after half of Aleppo was liberated and the other half turned to providing relief aid.

Nepal welcomed the decision by the Group of Eight to extend debt relief, and called for that initiative to be extended to all least developed countries.

(a) Relief Services

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We have committed 425 million towards a comprehensive package of disaster relief measures for disaster victims and reconstruction assistance.

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Following its endorsement, the Emergency Relief Coordinator sent the Policy Package to all humanitarian coordinators requesting that they convene a meeting of the country team to discuss the Policy Package and its implementation in their particular country.

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Emergency relief

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In this context, the United Nations Development Group is also liaising with the Emergency Relief Coordinator and through him with the Inter Agency Standing Committee on the strengthening of the humanitarian coordinator system.

The Coordinator also shared the Policy Package with the IASC Principals and requested that they disseminate it within their respective organizations, both at headquarters and among their field staff.

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D. Transition from relief to development

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Transition from relief to development

The progress report presented detailed updates on the calamity, the locations of newly set up relief centers and the number of relief team members in each affected district.

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Group of 77 (on the draft resolution entitled International cooperation on humanitarian assistance in the field of natural disasters, from relief to development , under agenda item 73 (a))

How Effective is Disaster Relief?

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Group of 77 (on the draft resolution entitled International cooperation on humanitarian assistance in the field of natural disasters, from relief to development , under agenda item 73 (a))

Group of 77 (on the draft resolution entitled International cooperation on humanitarian assistance in the field of natural disasters, from relief to development , under agenda item 73 (a))

On the day after the tsunami tragedy, the Islamic Republic of Iran began sending relief consignments to the disaster struck areas and took part in the international relief operations.

Evaluation of WFP assistance to internally displaced persons (IDPs) in DRC, the Eritrea relief portfolio, the West Africa Coastal Regional PRROs in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone, the Afghanistan PRRO, and the Sudan emergency assistance.

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He also hosted one hour of Comic Relief.

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As a result, the delivery of humanitarian relief activities has been seriously affected.

Finally, another group of MONUC peacekeepers this time from India came to the rescue and helped evacuate the aid workers on helicopters.

Noting the transfer of the functions of the United Nations Coordinator of International Cooperation on Chernobyl from the Under Secretary General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator to the Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme and Chairperson of the United Nations Development Group,

The entry of United Nations humanitarian personnel, has been delayed due to the government s refusal to allow aid workers into the country without first applying for visas.

Once a conflict is over, aid agencies seem paralyzed.

We have often discussed the gap between emergency relief and development.

The United Nations placed Global Relief Foundation on its Consolidated List on 22 October 2002, with Fondation Secours Mondial included as an alias.

Why don't aid agencies do this? This is the U.N. tent.

(c) Increased capacity of developing countries to deal with disaster relief.