Improved harmonization is critical for accelerating the implementation of the AIDS response.

How to improve the management and auditing mechanism for responding to the national AIDS response (can the AIDS response be better coordinated across ministries?

We also have before us a set of proposals aimed at improving the effectiveness and responsiveness of the United Nations as an institutional structure.

It was suggested that the focus on child protection should enhance the capacity of UNICEF to better respond to emerging priorities.

The need to improve the humanitarian response system is another key element in the Secretary General's report, especially as regards response capacity, funding and security and the right of access for humanitarian personnel.

In recent years, we have invested heavily in enhancing capacity building in public health and in improving the emergency response mechanism, and we have made vigorous efforts to prevent and treat major infectious diseases.

Improving knowledge of child protection issues and capacities for improved response is at the centre of the key results to be achieved through this focus area.

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.

Objective The objective of the Programme is to ensure enhanced responsiveness and quality by providing direct, efficient and cost effective administrative support services for all UNIDO activities.

This human tragedy challenges the United Nations to focus its coordinating efforts on humanitarian assistance in the event of natural disasters and to improve its response capacity.

20. Requests the Secretary General to continue to improve the international response to natural disasters, and to report thereon to the General Assembly at its sixty first session.

21. Requests the Secretary General to continue to improve the international response to natural disasters, and to report thereon to the General Assembly at its sixty second session.

These checks are carried out with emphasis on the enhanced coordination of efforts on regional and international level in order to strengthen the global response to terrorism (  4, Resolution 1373).

Addressing the funding capacity of the United Nations system is one of the most critical steps in achieving the objective of improving the United Nations emergency response capacity.

It is evident that potential humanitarian crises can largely be anticipated and mitigated through effective preparedness action at all levels, and that enhancing WFP's ability to prepare and conduct inter agency coordination is fundamental to improved response.

Dedicated web pages were constructed to enable WFP partners and stakeholders to access documents so that transparency and understanding of emergency food security needs and response options were improved.

Rapid response

Humanitarian response

Disaster response

Responding to earthquakes

Humanitarian response system

The response has been overwhelming.

Implementation of response measures

7. Encourages the Secretary General to continue to improve the capacity of the Organization to respond effectively to the requests of Member States through coherent, adequate support of their efforts to achieve the goals of good governance and democratization

Furthermore, the capacity of the United Nations and the international community to respond and to deal with emergency humanitarian situations in countries affected by natural disasters should be enhanced in order to address the problems promptly with greater capacity, quality and accountability.

Principle 5 Response measures

But the response has been worldwide.

The measures included improved intelligence sharing, greater ability to respond to requests for assistance in dealing with terrorist attacks, enhanced cooperation with partners and dialogue with countries in their region.

Bringing services and public officials closer to people (e.g., from national to regional level) often ensures a higher level of responsiveness and customization and thus increased satisfaction on behalf of citizens and businesses.

In that respect, it is encouraging that the General Assembly decided last week to upgrade the current Central Emergency Revolving Fund to the Central Emergency Response Fund, so as to ensure swifter and more predictable responses to humanitarian emergencies.

(v) the costs of reasonable response measures

Global response for the eradication of poverty

5. Encourages the Secretary General to continue to improve the capacity of the Organization to respond effectively to the requests of Member States by providing coherent and adequate support for their efforts to achieve the goals of good governance and democratization

6. Encourages the Secretary General to continue to improve the capacity of the Organization to respond effectively to the requests of Member States by providing coherent and adequate support for their efforts to achieve the goals of good governance and democratization

(c) Assisting developing countries in enhancing their capacities to respond effectively to challenges and opportunities emerging from regional and global developments and multilateral trade negotiations, including through strengthening their policy research and networking capabilities

Once again, the report illustrates the Organization's enormous responsibility in responding to thousands of people who see in it the possibility of improving their level of development, well being and respect for their rights, along with the Organization's important contribution to peace and security.

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

56 99. Emergency response to disasters

And calibrating a response was not easy.

One involves crisis response.

A strong capacity to respond quickly to change.

But it has also been insufficient.

Responsiveness to the needs of citizens __________

Response to the humanitarian situation in Iraq.

Strengthening UNIFEM technical support and its influence in the United Nations Development Group has proved to be a key strategy for enhancing the overall response of the United Nations to national commitments to incorporate gender equality concerns in policies and programmes.