Clearly, a stronger system of accountability was needed.

(c) Responsibility and accountability system in documents submission

Transparency is an essential feature of any system of accountability.

Independent oversight is an essential part of any comprehensive system of accountability.

Establishment of a unified system of reporting and accountability for procurement services

(c) Strengthen the commitment and accountability of the United Nations system at the highest levels

The regulations stipulate that the system of lifelong accountability for ecological environmental damage shall be implemented.

Participant in a seminar on financial oversight and accountability in the United Nations system (Princeton, 1998).

Improve accountability, monitoring and reporting on progress on implementation of resolution 1325 (2000) within the United Nations system.

It would also entail mutual accountability and a degree of self regulation in the system of special procedures.

Mr. Terzi (Turkey) said that accountability was the cornerstone of all financial reporting for the United Nations system and proper governance required control and accountability for the resources entrusted to its organizations.

9. Stresses that a fair, transparent and effective administration of justice system is an essential feature of proper accountability

A reward system that establishes accountability, enhances creative thinking and unleashes innovative abilities that otherwise could not be expressed

Further, many countries, especially at the city level, now practice what is known as the citizens' report card system, a citizen based monitoring and public accountability system.12

There must be an institutional, rationalized system with clear rules and accountability, as, without such a system, individuals and individual policies might take control and create unprecedented risks.

This report describes the measures taken by the Secretary General to strengthen the system of accountability at the United Nations.

First, we must improve coherence, efficiency and effectiveness within the United Nations system so as to promote transparency and accountability.

The system wide action plan would therefore contribute much to the efficiency and accountability of the United Nations system on gender mainstreaming in the field of peace and conflict resolution.

(ii) Delegation of authority and accountability part II series on managing for results in the United Nations system (A 59 631)

Governments may also promote the accountability of private sector contractors by promoting public involvement in monitoring and evaluation of system performance.

Planning, synchronization and accountability are therefore the three pillars of a dynamic process of conference management from a full system perspective.

The report is very comprehensive and written with a view to strengthening commitment and accountability at the highest levels and to allowing for improved accountability, monitoring and reporting on progress of implementation of the United Nations system.

Welcoming the report of the Secretary General on a framework for accountability for the United Nations field security management system,A 57 365. in which a new mechanism to ensure accountability and responsibility in the area of field security is introduced,

The assessment mission recommended the establishment of a twin mechanism a non judicial accountability mechanism in the form of a truth commission and a judicial accountability mechanism in the form of a special chamber within the court system of Burundi.

He also emphasized the importance of education campaigns familiarizing the public at large with the functioning of the criminal justice system, as a way to increase the responsiveness, transparency and accountability of that system.

15. We pledge to enhance the relevance, effectiveness, efficiency, accountability and credibility of the United Nations system. This is our shared responsibility and interest.

The World Bank's Public Expenditure Tracking System could be used, as appropriate, as a model for monitoring the performance and accountability of sanitation systems.

Accountability

Accountability

35. Stresses that the establishment of an internal justice council can help to ensure independence, professionalism and accountability in the system of administration of justice

33. Stresses the importance for the United Nations development system to improve strategic planning, while noting that results based management, accountability and transparency of the United Nations development system are an integral part of sound management

Recalling the commitment of Member States to enhance the relevance, effectiveness, efficiency, accountability and credibility of the United Nations system as a shared goal and interest,

(c) Strengthening of the resident coordinator system and of the role and functioning of the resident coordinator, on the basis of mutual accountability among UNCT members

Accountability framework

To promote accountability, after commissioning a full and independent review of our oversight and management system, I will present a blueprint for an independent oversight audit committee.

Accountability of the system would be greatly enhanced through a common assessment by all members of the United Nations country team of the performance of resident coordinators.

(c) Accountability framework.

The accountability framework

E. Accountability mechanisms

Accountability and oversight

Autonomy and accountability

Accountability and transparency

Transparency and accountability ___________

Accountability and incentives

In February 2002, the Government released an action plan to reform and improve the health and social services system that identifies 45 action items with specific deliverables and timelines for improvements in services to people, support to staff, system wide management, support to trustees and system wide accountability.