So office workers became programmers of spreadsheets.

Traditional family offices provide personal services such as managing household staff and making travel arrangements.

D Field Liaison Officers shall not interfere with or hinder the work of Field Offices staff on the ground.

like the office workers of the 1980s lifted their game of what they could do.

Ensure that the staff of United Nations country offices is representative of the cultural diversity of the population in the country

That difference should be reflected in the future strengthening of the subregional offices.

(b) Communication officers should be redeployed to the subregional offices to strengthen their outreach capacity.

The field offices have been closed the Commission's staff contracts have been terminated and its assets in the field have, for the time being, been placed in the custody of the United Nations Mission in Ethiopia and Eritrea.

The utilization of the vacant subregional office posts by ECA headquarters on a temporary basis only aggravates the situation by delaying the strengthening of subregional offices.

(b) Increased decentralization to the regional and country levels to ensure an even stronger client focus, with UNCDF staff co located with UNDP within country offices and regional centres.

The team consists of policy specialists, supported by the global programme, who will work alongside regional programme staff, supported by the regional bureaux.

Table V.6. Net result of proposed changes in UNDP core

Office equipment

Office furniture 840.0 840.0 753.0 87.0

Office furniture 42 700 (42 700)

OIOS believes that the issues of skills alignment among subregional office staff and the promotion of their operational expertise require immediate attention.

Subregional office directors should participate as a matter of course in the meetings of the senior management team through teleconferencing.

Consequently, there will be a need to strengthen the capacity of UNICEF staff in the four offices in planning, monitoring and evaluation and advocacy and social policy analysis.

C Visas shall be given to Field Offices staff and other persons performing functions for the Commission for multiple entry and extended stay.

Meetings will be held periodically between the requisitioning offices and the staff of the Purchase and Transportation Service to discuss specific items of procurement.

33. The state of communication within the field offices, and with project personnel, and in several instances between field offices and headquarters bureaux and other units is, with an odd exception, reported generally to be sound, timely and open.

Another strategy would be to relocate some of the staff, including those in functional departments, to regional offices in the field.

Other tasks include coordinating training programmes for the staff of the 48 customs offices in the detection of chemical, biological and radioactive products, explosives and weapons.

forty sixth session. 2 Given the nature of their work, it is felt that enclosed offices will provide a more conducive working atmosphere for investment officers.

This examination was supported by scrutiny of the files relating to 58 projects in 24 countries, discussions with headquarters and field office programme staff and visits to nine country offices.

That means that the budgeted strength of subregional offices is at least 20 per cent below the target, a significant shortfall.

The Administration, however, emphasized that it was its firm intention to associate United Nations staff in the training process, especially at offices away from Headquarters, as much as possible.

In line with the continuation of the unified command structure, the resource growth of 9,800 relates to new provisions for travel to evaluate security safety systems and structures, standardize security in overseas offices and train personnel at those offices.

By the mid 1990s, most United Nations staff members working from offices were comfortable with personal computers as a basic working tool and with ICT as tools of information sharing.

OIOS noted the concern of staff at subregional offices regarding insufficient training opportunities, especially when compared with ECA headquarters.

29. The estimated requirements ( 470,000) for 1994 1995 relate to the travel of staff from offices away from headquarters to New York for review of the design for Releases 3 and 4 and for the travel of Headquarters staff to those offices for the implementation of the system, including user training.

Council of Bureaux

IMIS Integrated management information system

Division of Human Resources Management

Office equipment 36.0 20.5 15.5

Office furniture 27.5 27.4 0.1

Office furniture 770.6 783.4 (12.8)

Regional Offices

Office furniture 112.0 176.2 (64.2)

Office equipment 158.0 134.5 23.5

Substantive offices

Regional offices

Office furniture 180.0 173.0 7.0

Office equipment 295.9 321.9 (26.0)

Office furniture 13 200