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In support of the requirements of the various substantive elements of peacekeeping operations, the Information and Communications Technology Division is extending the functionality and applicability of current collaboration applications, such as communities of practice, which allow subject matter experts to share information and build common repositories of knowledge and to undertake collaborative content creation, the formulation of policy and procedure as well as the automation and approval of peacekeeping web content.

[...] languages, of different sizes and colors, related to different fields of business.

A key achievement in this area is the development of the UNESCO OER Platform, which will offer selected UNESCO publications as OER and allow communities of practice including teachers, learners, and education professionals to freely copy, adapt, and share their resources.

The strategic and financial position of a business in our Group's portfolio determines the allocation of resources.

The amount for software licences and fees ($304,700), which are required by DPKO and DFS to maintain and support existing software and systems, comprises fees for website monitoring ($30,000), business intelligence software upgrades ($40,000), the peacekeeping operations contact management software (social computing) ($80,000), secure data transfer upgrades ($30,000), the peacekeeping operations task monitoring tool ($20,000), the tracking of activities of field mission operations ($40,000), communities of practice ($30,000) and licences for users in the United Nations Office to the African Union ($34,700).

The community of practice complements the help desk function, which is designed to address evaluation queries from country and regional offices and headquarter divisions.

Extension services are not always widely available, however trade associations, government institutions and even private companies often play a role in providing technical assistance and updated information to growers.

UNESCO is engaged in the follow-up to the United Nations General Assembly resolution 62/208 on the 2007 triennial comprehensive policy review (TCPR), which constitutes a reference and common framework for joint operational activities for development of the United Nations system, aiming at greater alignment with national priorities and increased system-wide coherence of United Nations operational activities for development.

One speaker emphasized that while it was important to have compatible tools such as enterprise resource planning platforms at the inter-agency level, agencies needed to ensure that common work was facilitated through common business practices.

If the funds transfer, payment or remittance involves inter-bank settlement through the Clearing House Automated Transfer System (CHATS) and has a transfer date that falls on Saturday; it will be processed on the next clearing day.

Education for the adults is implemented through: full-time day studies, evening studies, part-time studies, distance learning, etc; independently, or on the basis of a contract signed with various state, or private institutions; open universities, guild halls, art schools, clubs, associations, foundations, in-service refresher courses.

With regard to the talent management system, a new information technology tool was being implemented in support of the reform initiatives, in collaboration with the main stakeholders in the field and within the Office of Human Resources Management, in order to link workforce planning with performance management and to streamline business processes.

[...] [...] tenants with distinct business requirements.

As a result of the realignment, UNODC will be better equipped to link up normative and legal work with operational activities to strengthen the institutional capacity of States to effectively implement the drug and crime conventions, the international instruments on terrorism and existing standards and norms in crime prevention and criminal justice.

[...] [...] letter, telegram or cable, or the actions [...] [...]

A Global Evaluation Community of Practice has been established with the participation of nearly 400 UNICEF professionals worldwide, who enhance their professional growth through the sharing of good practices and lessons learned, and discussion of emerging topics and trends in monitoring and evaluation.

[...] [...] appropriate mix of business units, functions [...] [...]

Although there are different interpretations of the programme, the de facto UNDP regional “programme” includes: (a) advisory and training services provided to the country offices; (b) design and implementation of "regional" projects; (c) knowledge services and facilitation of the exchange of knowledge through knowledge networks (communities of practice); and (d) UNDP positioning/marketing/networking in the region.

Now, alongside these two mainstays, the most important industries in the region are energy, food processing and beverages, as well as the production of medical equipment and pharmaceuticals.

In the past, the three main economic power centres were the business associates of the military regime (the cronies), the military itself and the ruling party, the USDP.

More than 90% of Singaporeans own their homes, giving them a secure roof over their heads, as well as an asset whose value grows with Singapore’s economy.

The main objective of the Istanbul Programme of Action is to bring a much more significant number of least developed countries to graduation by the end of the decade, while also providing for support to newly graduated countries so that they do not fall back into the category.

[...] [...] information among industry peers.

During this session, the SHS and SC Commissions examined the resolution proposed in document 35 C/COM SC/DR.1 (submitted by: Austria, Belgium, Plurinational State of Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Congo, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominican Republic, Finland, Iceland, Libya, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Madagascar, New Zealand, Netherlands, Norway, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Poland, Portugal, Samoa, Senegal, Slovenia, Sweden, Tuvalu, Uruguay; co-sponsored by: Barbados, Costa Rica, Germany, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lebanon, Malaysia, Monaco, Pakistan, Solomon Islands, Suriname, and Zambia), requesting the Director-General to strengthen UNESCO’s specialized capacity on climate change, building upon UNESCO’s unique interdisciplinary profile.

[...] promotion of full and decent employment in the agricultural [...] [...]

In this case the persons present a document which certifies that the person is employed; subsequently in the temporary identity document of the asylum seeker it is mentioned that the person holds the right to employment and the employer is also mentioned.

[...] [...] and employment, and the guarantee of [...]

In 2002, the chemical industry joined with other stakeholders and Governments at the World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg, South Africa, in establishing a goal that, by the year 2020, chemicals will be used and produced in ways that lead to the minimization of significant adverse effects on human health and the environment.

[...] [...] between agriculture and the rest of the [...]