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External sources (not reviewed)

to support such efforts in developing countries, including through the provision of financial resources, capacity-building, environmentally sound technologies and know-how on mutually agreed terms, as well as the exchange of relevant scientific, technical, socio-economic and legal information (resolution 66/194).

into broader Secretariat policies and systems.

as needed, revising the DPKO and DFS Headquarters standard operating procedure for DPKO and DFS continuity of operations; managing the identification, equipping and training of approximately 333 identified critical staff at Headquarters; directly assisting in the production, implementation and evaluation of 12 peacekeeping missions’ business continuity plans; producing 2 DPKO and DFS recovery and reconstitution plans; and supporting the staff of the Office of the Chief of Staff in fulfilling their responsibilities as members of the Crisis Operation Group.

Nations Logistics Base at Brindisi, Italy, and the United Nations Support Base at Valencia, Spain; recruitment drive to achieve the required 5 per cent vacancy rate; implementation and support for the International Public Sector Accounting Standards and roll-out of Umoja; effective management of ECA financial operations; and the improved management of the archiving and records management system.

Assistant (General Service (Other level)).

or will be graduating from least-developedcountry status, thereby facing the risk of losing those specific benefits.

of indicators and databases for sustainable development for monitoring and evaluation; support the mainstreaming of sector plans into National Sustainable Development Strategies; and streamline reporting requirements to reduce the burden on human resources, which are limited.

achieve Millennium Development Goals in ways that reduce economic and social disparities both within as well as across countries, foster a regional coordinated voice on various global processes on development issues and challenges, and explore innovations at strengthening collaboration and identifying regional synergies/complementarities in promoting sustainable agriculture and food security.

them to respond to shocks; and (f) the establishment of a “global financial safety net” for least developed countries on a permanent basis that could make a major contribution to their socio-economic development.

international commitments; and (c) regional cooperation mechanisms and institutional frameworks are in place to promote regional integration and inclusive development.

which addressed organizational resilience functions, was taken up by the General Assembly at its sixty-sixth session.

climate change, biodiversity, water, agriculture and fisheries, human health, desertification, and exposure to natural disasters.

immediate crisis response, business continuity and recovery associated with natural or man-made disasters that degrade the critical functions of DPKO and DFS at Headquarters and the field operations they support.

response and business continuity/recovery, enhance Headquarters continuity of critical functions that support field operations, and guide and assist field operations in their development/review and refinement of missionspecific plans to identify and ensure continuity of mission-critical functions.