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External sources (not reviewed)

non-financial collaboration; leveraging resources through subsidies for international private sector engagement, especially foreign direct investment, in areas of least developed country priority; strengthening least developed country capacities for commercial contracting through greater transparency in agreements and by fostering governmental, especially parliamentary, review; increasing the participation of least developed countries in governance of the aid architecture.

they have produced dramatic gains in the performance and functionality of many commercial software products in the last decade or so while prices have remained stable or even fallen.

and Big Data, as well as the emerging high-value industry solutions built on top of them, and the rising vendors (e.g., service providers and industry PaaS providers) and customers (e.g., consumers, SMBs, line-of-business executives, and emerging market customers) that will play leading roles in much of the next eight years' growth.

has launched a series of Grand Challenges for Development programs, the first being Saving Lives at Birth, which includes Grand Challenges Canada and the foundation as partners; and Grand Challenges Brazil was launched in 2012 as a partnership framework between the government of Brazil and the foundation, with the first joint initiative focused on reducing the burden of preterm birth.

structured and effective finance and greater tenure security, including access to and control over land by female farmers irrespective of their marital status.

the adoption of technologies of renewable energy.

such as data analytics or properly integrating disparate technology platforms following an M&A. To improve operations while reducing costs, they should revisit their IT strategies and consider investing in programmable logic controllers (PLCs), supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems, manufacturing execution systems (MES), business intelligence systems, data analytics and advanced manufacturing systems.

positive and valuable, preparing you for a successful career in your chosen field.

adjust to the impacts of climate change.

to open a New York Office in early 2010, and conduct other interactive campaigns with global brands in Europe, Asia and North America.

best possible manner to fulfil the mandate of the Subcommittee.

a multisystem wireless solution device on the same platform to effectively solve the problems faced by operators.

developing effective education policies and laws, focusing on ensuring the right to quality education, especially for rural and disadvantaged populations.

and growth; one P-2 post under subprogramme 5, Social development and equality; one P-2 post under subprogramme 12, Subregional activities in Mexico and Central America; one Local level post under subprogramme 13, Subregional activities in the Caribbean; and one P-4 temporary post, one P-2 post and three Local level posts under programme support.

about by climate change and other natural disasters.

services, it is critical to ensure that the products and services on offer meet the needs, and circumstances of the poor.

conference for heads of mine action components, to review mandate implementation, support for other components, lessons learned and technical aspects; coordination meetings with World Bank officials, the African Union and UNSOA, to exchange lessons learned on disarmament, demobilization and reintegration; and the annual meeting of the Inter-Agency Working Group on Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration, which seeks to coordinate and harmonize the efforts of all United Nations actors on disarmament, demobilization and reintegration.

years of the 21st century, which is closely connected with the progress of electron device and electronic circuit; and he also forecasted that there would be two excellent illuminants in the future, one of them, the semiconductor LED, and the other one, electrodeless discharge illuminant, namely induction lamp, whose lighting effect and color rendering would obviously be increased in comparison with traditional lights and which would be energy-saving and pollution-free.

forms of technical assistance aimed at strengthening the capacity of the members and associate members of ESCAP to formulate and implement effective policies and programmes in a range of key development areas.