The plan should concentrate on two areas recruitment and accountability.

This focused on several areas including resource allocation, workforce strategy and accountability.

Overall, there was positive progress in the areas of elections and financial accountability, which enjoyed strong donor support.

The internal audit reports are a significant tool for making improvements in, among other areas, accountability and governance.

In many areas, the existing police force is a paramilitary hierarchical organization without accountability to the community or independent oversight.

The IASC has recently endorsed a cluster approach in nine key areas of intervention as a means to achieve stronger leadership, support and accountability.

Strengthening and increasing accountability for delivering development results and effective resources management will remain critical areas of attention for these offices in the next biennium.

2. Notes with concern the findings of the Office of Internal Oversight Services on problem areas in the functioning, administration and accountability mechanisms of the Investment Management Service

Communication of information is essential to accountability, and accountability is at the core of good governance.

Accountability

Accountability

UNDP recognizes that more needs to be accomplished and, as part of this continuous improvement process, is benchmarking itself to international standards in areas of efficiency, performance and accountability.

Transparency, a crucial component of more effective accountability, was most vital in staff selection and procurement, particularly to ensure that Member States were equitably represented in both areas.

Accountability framework

(b) Accountability.

(g) Accountability.

Local accountability

B. Accountability

The establishment of Palestinian statehood required the renewed attention of the PA to carrying out reform in the areas of anti corruption, transparency and accountability, and the restoration of law and order.

The establishment of Palestinian statehood required the renewed attention of the PA to carrying out reform in the areas of anti corruption, transparency and accountability, and the restoration of law and order.

It is an issue of accountability.

(i) Accountability and transparency of operations

Accountability remained essential to democratic governance both in terms of general political accountability, and responsibility of individual public officials.

Encourages countries to ratify, adopt and implement the relevant commitments and conventions in the areas of integrity, transparency and accountability, including those related to the prevention of corrupt policies and practices

Regrettably, most countries had not yet devised an effective distribution of areas of responsibility and accountability, and most initiatives were still carried out on an ad hoc basis, with little coordination.

Since its establishment the Advisory Council has made substantial progress, particularly in the areas of expansion of participation by society, accountability and the construction of a State Social Policy which strengthens democracy.

Financial institutions should also not do business with non cooperative jurisdictions areas that don t comply with the rules. Civil society should agitate for action and accountability.

The Secretary General is therefore taking additional actions where it is within his authority to do so, particularly in the critical areas of the accountability framework, oversight, ethics and transparency.

(c) Accountability framework.

The accountability framework

E. Accountability mechanisms

Accountability and oversight

Autonomy and accountability

Accountability and transparency

Transparency and accountability ___________

Accountability and incentives

The Accountability System

GROWTH with accountability

Accountability to COP

Accountability and oversight

These environmental standards should be developed in consultation with the communities affected and be rigorously applied to indigenous areas, regardless of the status of indigenous peoples within the relevant state. 8. ACCOUNTABILITY

Panel 3 Methods and instruments of accountability.

Permanence is the polar opposite of accountability.

PANEL 3 Methods and instruments of accountability

There are several new methods and tools to improve accountability, such as budget analysis, a methodology ranking Government priorities by breaking down and comparing official expenditure on different areas of public policy.