(b) Systematically charging the 13 per cent of programme support costs (overhead) to programmes grants whenever possible.

Cheaper photovoltaic cells may enable remote villages to get electricity without the fixed costs of long transmission lines. Mobile banking may lower the fixed costs faced by traditional banks.

Likewise, in order to minimize overhead costs, part of the office space was sublet to another United Nations office.

Staff costs, support costs and operating and other overhead expenses comprised 11.6 per cent, 3.8 per cent and 3.9 per cent, respectively, of the total cost of the project.

It is the fixed costs that limit the diffusion of the networks. So, a strategy for inclusive growth has to focus on ways of either lowering or paying for the fixed costs that connect people to networks.

Requests the Secretary General to review the administrative support structure for the quick impact projects with a view to minimizing overhead costs for their implementation

Project funding is not so good, because it has high overhead costs and sometimes does not fit in very well with the priorities of governmental partners.

62 63) As an intermediate stage to that goal, consolidation of the procurement overhead structures and costs of the funds and programmes based at Headquarters (para. 62)

1.171 To meet the emerging standards for business training and business development services (BDS), where all the direct costs of training are met from participation fees and only the overhead and administrative costs are subsidised from donor contributions.

The Administration informed the Board that support costs and other overhead costs relating to the project should be kept to a minimum, not only during the design and pre construction phases, but also throughout the implementation of the project.

For organizations with centralized procurement services, the low procurement volume per staff member and relatively high overhead costs can be attributed to the fragmentation of the procurement function at different duty stations so much so that organizations located together in New York, Geneva, Vienna or Copenhagen are still to begin sharing procurement overhead services and costs, for example through common service arrangements discussed later in this report.

Overhead charge and its use In accordance with the financial procedures (decision 15 CP.1), the Convention budget is required to provide for a 13 per cent overhead charge to the United Nations to cover the costs of the administrative services which the United Nations provides to the Convention.

It had consistently emphasized the importance of strengthening the capacity and role of national staff in United Nations peacekeeping missions, which could lower overhead costs, without decreasing efficiency.

The overhead went up.

They can even capture opportunities if they are able to innovate and show flexibility because of their lower fixed costs.

If income is expected to be low (perhaps because of other missing networks), it does not pay to connect a firm or a household to the network, because the fixed costs will not be recouped. Growth is not inclusive because fixed costs deter markets from extending the networks that underpin it.

2D overhead shooter in Zero G

Now, there she goes, right overhead.

I saw a helicopter flying overhead.

Staffing requirements funded from overhead charges

Capacity building of the PPAF will support operating costs, staff training, technical assistance for various studies and cost of fixed assets.

Programme support costs (overhead charge) and working capital reserve In accordance with the financial procedures (decision 15 CP.1), the Convention budget is required to provide for 13 per cent of the programme expenditures as overhead charge, and to maintain a working capital reserve of 8.3 per cent of the Convention budget (one month of operating requirements).

The Board notes that a 49 per cent ( 4 million) decrease in change management costs is primarily a response to meet the fixed portion of Atlas costs as well as the reimbursement costs of United Nations agencies, which were not budgeted for.

Now, this idea that overhead is somehow an enemy of the cause creates this second, much larger problem, which is, it forces organizations to go without the overhead things they really need to grow in the interest of keeping overhead low.

So we know there's an ice shelf overhead.

So here's an overhead warmer and a CPAP.

114. Also calls upon the United Nations funds, programmes and specialized agencies to ensure, to the extent possible, that savings resulting from reductions in transaction and overhead costs accrue to development programmes in programme countries

In order to self finance its overhead costs as well as the inter agency services, it needs to win procurement contracts, given that upwards of 80 per cent of its income derives from procurement fees.

UNOPS management proposes to work out a strategy to address the fundamental problems of income volatility and high fixed costs that characterize the existing organizational arrangements.

The sun is overhead there. Summer rains in southern Africa.

This allows you to minimize the overhead of handling asynchronous events.

The estimates for air transportation included operating costs, liability insurance and fuel for a fleet of 12 fixed wing and 11 rotary wing aircraft for the first period and, under the revised deployment schedule, of 18 fixed wing and 37 rotary wing aircraft for the second.

A fixed polarity of power means fixed alliances.

Due to these aspects, UDP requires a minimum amount of protocol overhead.

Most school districts spend two thirds of that on payroll and overhead.

Proposed resource requirements funded from overhead charges (thousands of United States dollars)

Who cares what the overhead is if these problems are actually getting solved?

And the nose is fixed, the whole animal is fixed.

Who cares if the bake sale only has five percent overhead if it's tiny?

Our generation does not want its epitaph to read, We kept charity overhead low.

And he lives in the sand, and he catches things that go by overhead.

Guess what fixed that. Guess what fixed that Two one hour sessions.

The benefits of this model are higher net revenues than for other types of projects implemented by UNOPS lower fixed costs and speedy, visible results that satisfy clients and lead to more business.

The savings were offset in part by higher than budgeted fixed wing aircraft guaranteed costs and by the acquisition of additional air operation manuals, accident investigation kits, including digital cameras, and other supplies.

Noting with concern that since the establishment of the Development Account in 1997, no savings from possible reductions in administration and other overhead costs have been identified for transfer to the Development Account, notwithstanding the decisions of the General Assembly, including its resolution 52 12 B,