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As indicated in paragraphs 91 and 92 of the report of the Secretary General

Support for activities planned by cluster and field offices

Subprogramme 3 Advisory services, technical cooperation and field activities

Subprogramme 4 Support services (Nairobi)

(i) The activities to be implemented contribute to expected accomplishments (c) and (d) of subprogramme 8 of programme 7 of the biennial programme plan for the period 2006 2007

(d) Enhancing services to the UNODC field offices so that field office staff will have the same level of services and functionalities as the staff at Vienna

Two Shipping Assistants, 1 Field Service, and 1 national General Service (redeployed from General Services Section).

Advisory services, technical cooperation, support to human rights fact finding procedures and field activities

This kind of common service is of great interest to UNICEF for the efficiency gains in reaching more remote areas, and in supporting suboffices and out posted staff.

One General Service (Other level) support post

Decides to limit conversion of General Service posts to the Field Service category pending receipt of this review

The main types of technical cooperation activities under this programme are short term consultancy services, field projects, and training.

Three General Service (Other level) support staff

The revised budget provides for the deployment of additional 5,674 military contingent personnel, 86 civilian police personnel, 190 international staff, 393 national staff, including 11 national officers, and 115 United Nations Volunteers for a total revised strength of 760 military observers, 15,714 military contingent personnel, 268 civilian police officers, 1,162 international staff, 1,747 national staff, including 36 national officers, and 605 United Nations Volunteers.

(e) Two Shipping Assistants, 1 Field Service and 1 national General Service (to be redeployed to the Movement Control Section).

With a view to examining how Headquarters supports UNHCR's field operations, a Headquarters Process Review was also undertaken in 2004.

14. Decides to maintain the limitations established by the General Assembly for the assignment of General Service staff to field missions

One Dispatcher, Field Service (new post), and one Stores Assistant, national General Service (new post).

b Includes Office of the Divisional headquarters, Kisangani.

The RSPs follow a holistic approach and provide a variety of services to the women clients.

Furthermore, as indicated in the revised budget, 62 General Service posts (international) are to be replaced by Field Service posts (which are also international).

Field reviews also highlighted the importance of support to livelihoods for such children, which will be a major challenge to partners.

(d) Staff in the Field Service and the General Service and related categories (such as Trades and Crafts, Security and Safety Service and Public Information Assistants) who are locally recruited

Fostering a dynamic service economy will invariably boost consumption as well .

This strategy includes the Programme de soutien aux jeunes parents, provision for a complete, communal and continuous range of psychosocial services for young people and their family by all local community service centers.

Two Shipping Assistants, 1 Field Service and 1 national General Service staff are to be redeployed to the Movement Control Section.

Peer support is a key concept in the recovery approach and in consumer operated services programs.

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UNICEF will strengthen its capacity to support high impact national programme initiatives in the focus areas of this MTSP, particularly to support the expansion of basic services to the most underserved populations.

This includes upholding the rule of law through administrative and civil services and through legal and judicial institutions.

Management additional inputs and outputs

The main factor contributing to the variance of 51,900 under this heading is the requirement for the specialized services of an Engineer Architect in connection with construction projects at Mission headquarters.

Mandate change in scale and scope of mandate

Office of the Deputy

One General Service (Other level) post, administrative and research assistant, Mediation Support Unit

Building on its long history of supply support, both within country programmes and increasingly as procurement services support, UNICEF will offer a mix of programme and procurement services to Governments as a unified basket of support.

(iii) Field projects provision of technical services to Member States under country, regional and interregional technical cooperation projects in the area of sustainable development supported from all sources of funding.

UNICEF participates actively in the United Nations Development Group working groups which have been formed, inter alia, to determine options available to increase the proportion of common services in field offices.

The local councils also need sustained support to improve their capacity to deliver basic services to the population.

The estimated value of non budgeted contributions for the period from 1 July 2004 to 30 June 2005 is as follows

This Section describes the single largest contributing factor of each resource variance according to specific standard options encompassed in the four standard categories listed below

Reform of the field service

Field Service

E. Field operations