Projects proposed for funding from the Development Account during the biennium 2006 2007

Private consumer expenditures account for a large percentage of total funding for health care.

The move account was being retained pending receipt of additional funding to cover the cumulative deficit.

Also reaffirms the need for adequate funding for the backstopping of peacekeeping operations, as well as the need for full justification for that funding in support account budget submissions

Also reaffirms the need for adequate funding for the backstopping of peacekeeping operations, as well as the need for full justification for that funding in support account budget submissions

Taking into account existing and future domestic revenue streams is a critical component in determining the overall funding portfolio.

b Extrabudgetary funding for the biennium projected in the amount of 2,200,000 from the support account for peacekeeping operations and 800,000 from the support account for technical cooperation activities.

An assessment of funding arrangements for the Development Account was also addressed in paragraphs 108 and 109 of the report.

The underlying assumption upon which the funding arrangement for the Account had been based must therefore be flawed and the Group was ready to consider concrete proposals for increasing the level of funding.

No provision is made for the funding of the support account for peacekeeping operations in these estimates since the budget for the account will be presented separately to the General Assembly.

She expressed concern that, while the Development Account appeared to be well run, the funding arrangements whereby savings from efficiency gains were channelled to the Account deterred programme managers from seeking such efficiencies.

Resources for the construction of this corridor are being considered for funding by the United States of America from its Millennium Challenge Account.

The report of the Secretary General made two concrete proposals for improving the efficiency of the Account, namely, to approve a statement of objective for the Development Account and to increase the Account's funding level.

Grants from the national research councils account for only 6 per cent of the total funding of public sector research, but the funding is often decisive for new activities and it is often supplemented by the participating institutes.

There was also a need to study new funding modalities and innovative mechanisms which took account of the interests of all the developing countries.

The Group was encouraged to note that Development Account funding had been utilized more effectively in implementing the third and fourth tranches of projects.

Therefore, the Secretary General will submit in the proposed programme budgets his proposals for funding development projects and activities from the Development Account, taking into account any additional guidance the General Assembly may wish to provide.

A project proposal to secure funding for future and expanded work at the national level and provide for the inclusion of more partners, as called for in General Assembly resolution 59 150, has been submitted for Development Account funding.

His delegation would like to know why no additional funds had been allocated to the Account and called for a review of the funding mechanism.

Although contributions for the hospital were considered as PIP funding, they were internally budgeted and accounted for in the hospital account, which pre dated PIP.

Institutional scorecards' will help measure progress and account for results through the multi year funding framework (MYFF) as well as track investments through the Atlas system.

10. Notes with concern the lack of options in the report of the Secretary GeneralA 62 466. for tangible, predictable and sustainable funding for the Development Account

In the last four bienniums (1998 1999, 2000 2001, 2002 2003 and 2004 2005), the General Assembly has approved 55 projects for funding through the Development Account.

Humanitarian assistance and funding should not be limited to providing immediate response to crises, but should also take into account long term needs in the transition phase.

Funding

Funding

Funding modalities voluntary funding, assessed contributions and negotiated replenishments

The provision of effective services to the refugees required the highest standard of management, including a realistic and comprehensive planning framework which took into account the funding available.

Potential funding mechanisms ADB, Global Environment Facility (GEF), national funding

UNSCP sources of funding, 1996 1997 Sources of funding Income

(i) Develop financing strategies that outline the short , medium and long term financial planning for achieving sustainable forest management, taking into account domestic, private sector and foreign funding sources

(e) Funding for small income generating businesses (run from people's homes or from other premises), especially those that take into account the family's socio economic circumstances and essential needs

Extrabudgetary funding

Programme funding

Funding targets

Funding commitments

E. Funding

C. Funding

C. Funding

IFHSB funding

Funding constraints

The Advisory Committee was informed, upon enquiry, that the provision for the support account, which represents the prorated share of UNTAES in the cost of backstopping at Headquarters, was not revised in accordance with the existing mechanism of providing funding for the support account.

It would also be helpful to know what the current funding level of the Development Account was following the adjustment for inflation referred to in paragraph 8 of the report.

Appropriation and funding

Funding and Resources