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External sources (not reviewed)

Women were reportedly not kept in cells but allowed to sit outside the building during the day, and sleep in the locked offices at night.

With regard to non-post areas of expenditure, the Committee notes a range of measures being taken, including the retention of furniture and equipment beyond its normal replacement cycle, the reduction of requirements for consultants and a proposed requirement that economy class be used for all travel undertaken with regular budget training funds.

It also prohibits unfair discrimination in the provision of goods, services or facilities, including facilities by way of banking or insurance or for grants, loans, credit or finance; access by the public to any place, vehicle, vessel, aircraft or hovercraft which members of the public are entitled or allowed to enter or use; the provision of land, housing or other accommodation; access to, and participation in, education.

(e) that the Director-General is authorized to advance during 2004-2005 sums not exceeding in total $500,000 at any one time, to finance self-liquidating expenditures, including those arising in connection with Trust Funds and Special Accounts; these sums are advanced pending availability of sufficient receipts from Trust Funds and Special Accounts, international bodies and other extrabudgetary sources; sums so advanced shall be reimbursed as rapidly as possible.

[...] [...] (a) a reduction in commercial flights, [...] [...]

In Agenda 21, all countries were called upon to (a) integrate land use and transportation planning in order to encourage development patterns that reduce transport demand; (b) adopt urban transport programmes favouring high occupancy, as appropriate; (c) encourage non-motorized modes of transport by furnishing safe cycleways and footways in urban and suburban centres in countries, as appropriate; (d) devote particular attention to effective traffic management, efficient operation of public transport and maintenance of public infrastructure; (e) promote the exchange of information among countries and representatives of local and metropolitan areas; and (f) re-evaluate current consumption and production patterns in order to reduce the use of energy and natural resources.

[...] [...] whilst helping resource holding countries [...]

In paragraph 205 of its report A/63/5/Add.10, UNOPS agreed with the Board’s recommendation (a) to implement policies to ensure that all operations centres submit, on a monthly basis, advances recoverable locally ledgers in the required format and detail; and (b) to include as part of month-end procedures the review of advances recoverable locally.