Rapid response

One P 4 to develop options for a rapid response to given situations by OHCHR and to participate in rapid response missions

A strong capacity to respond quickly to change.

One P 5 to coordinate the work of a rapid response unit

One P 4 Logistics and Procurement Officer to support field and rapid response activities

Firstly, the Mine Action Rapid Response Plan had been successfully tried out in Iraq.

We believe that further strengthening the Organization's rapid response capacity should be a priority for the international community.

After the tsunami, we witnessed the same swift response and generous spirit of solidarity on the part of the international community with the affected people.

As of 2014, the majority of the force, 17,000 out of 22,000 soldiers will be in Rapid Response units.

Due to the nature of emergencies, fast response times are often a crucial component of the emergency service system.

With regard to rapid response capacity, the Committee trusts that there will be coordination and information sharing with regional and country offices.

The New York Office of OHCHR should be significantly expanded, as should its field presences and its rapid response capacities.

Even rapid response is more effective if key networks and systems particularly the electricity grid are resilient.

During this plan period, UNICEF will continue to build its capacities to respond to emergencies in a timely and effective manner.

(e) Rapid reaction and development of specifically targeted programmes of assistance to countries emerging from civil wars or affected by natural disasters

The death toll would have been higher were it not for the quick and vigorous response of the international community and the United Nations.

An ASEAN United Nations seminar on humanitarian assistance and rapid response capacity was also held last October to identify concrete steps to enhance ASEAN's response capacity.

The Human Rights Council should be a standing body able to respond swiftly and effectively to urgent human rights situations and questions.

Likewise, we support improving the Central Emergency Revolving Fund and the use of emergency standby capacities, under the auspices of the United Nations, for a timely response to humanitarian emergencies.

The Group of 77 and China supports the expansion of the Fund from its current base of 50 million to 500 million, and the inclusion of a grant component to support rapid response.

Conscious of the rapid response being made by the Government of Belize, the agencies and bodies of the United Nations system, international and regional agencies, non governmental organizations and private individuals to provide relief,

A prompt and predictable humanitarian response can bring sustainable relief to civilians caught in an armed conflict only when there is a political solution to the conflict.

Conscious of the rapid response being made by the Government of Belize, the agencies and bodies of the United Nations system, international and regional agencies, non governmental organizations and private individuals to provide relief,

Often, however, the EU cannot respond or can do so only slowly, because its structure obstructs quick decisions and fast action.

It calls upon us to strengthen the capacity to prepare for and respond to disasters and to improve the use of emergency standby capacities under United Nations auspices for rapid response to humanitarian emergencies.

But geographic proximity to many of the affected countries, together with our well developed communications and logistics links, as well as our status as a medical hub in the region, made it possible for us to respond speedily to the plight of many of the affected countries.

17. Requests the Secretary General to continue to explore ways to strengthen the rapid response capacities of the international community to provide immediate humanitarian relief, building on existing arrangements and ongoing initiatives

10. Requests the Secretary General to continue to explore ways to strengthen the rapid response capacities of the international community to provide immediate humanitarian relief, building on existing arrangements and ongoing initiatives

13. Requests the Secretary General to continue to explore ways to strengthen the rapid response capacities of the international community to provide immediate humanitarian relief, building on existing arrangements and ongoing initiatives

The FP originated as the Special Police (SP) on Aug. 15, 2004 as the Special Police to provide a national rapid respond capability to counter armed insurgency and large scale civil disobedience and riots.

Although the scope of the disaster was daunting, the rapid response of the Government and the international community ensured that casualty rates remained low, with 16 confirmed deaths.

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7. Also requests the Secretary General to continue to explore ways to further strengthen the rapid response capacities for immediate humanitarian relief efforts of the international community, building on the existing arrangements and ongoing initiatives

An early warning system in the Philippines, for instance, mobilizes government agencies to react quickly to crises, while a special fund pays for emergency evacuations.

Also requests the Secretary General to continue to explore ways to further strengthen the rapid response capacities for immediate humanitarian relief efforts of the international community, building on the existing arrangements and ongoing initiatives

To better facilitate the mandates we entrust to him, the Secretary General will require not only adequate resources, but also greater authority, so as to ensure that the Organization is able to rapidly respond to evolving priorities.

We recognize that the rapid response capacity of the international community still fails people in need of urgent assistance and we therefore call for enhanced support to the United Nations in its efforts to strengthen its response.

We support the basic parameters for the reorganization of the Fund as well as its objectives, which are to facilitate a rapid response to people's needs at the early stages of humanitarian operations and to give special attention to so called forgotten or chronically underfunded emergencies.

Quick win initiatives

The EU s ad hoc 1 billion Food Facility, created in 2008 for rapid response to soaring food prices in developing countries, is a good example.

As for the issue of delegation of authority to the country representatives, it has been pursued by all organizations present at the country level with a view to enhancing the flexibility of country programmes and the ability of the system to respond rapidly to emerging needs at the country level.

Mr. EL MEKWAD (Egypt) said that his delegation was aware of the urgent need to implement H MOSS at the VIC and to respond rapidly to ensure that UNIDO was able to pay its contribution during the initial phase.

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Quick impact projects

6. Encourages Member States to identify their respective national focal points for the White Helmets in order to continue to provide the United Nations system with an accessible global network of rapid response facilities in the event of humanitarian emergencies