Implications for the long term development of Haiti

For too long, Africa has remained the backwater of development.

Long term development programmes must also be elaborated and implemented.

Reconstruction and development efforts should focus on the long term.

The long time scale for infrastructural change needed to be matched by long scale commitments to change and long scale policy instruments, including energy technology research and development.

Medium and long term viability of development also needs to be ensured.

HIV AIDS is both an emergency and a long term development issue.

30. Economic development is inherently medium term and long term in focus.

The role of the international donor community in addressing Haiti's long term development

The illicit proliferation of small arms requires the development of long term strategies.

Emergency measures should be seen as a first step towards long term development.

The Ad Hoc Advisory Group is convinced that the long term development of Haiti requires a long term commitment by the international community.

While ODA is an important source of financing for development, aid alone cannot ensure sustainable development over the long term.

While Mozambique was moving away from emergency relief towards long term development, its reconstruction and development assistance needs were still significant.

At the same time, his delegation was concerned at the decline in official development assistance for funding long term development activities.

As a consequence, the potential long term impact on development of this human resources development programme has never been fully realized.

34. Emphasizes that funding of operational activities for development of the United Nations system should focus on long term development challenges based on national development strategies

The relative role of loans and grants in development assistance has long been debated.

However, in order to sustain long term economic growth, active development strategies are required.

The weakness of current voluntary funding inhibits the effective long term planning that is essential for the design and implementation of long term development assistance.

15. Emphasizes also that funding of operational activities for development of the United Nations system should focus on long term development challenges based on national development strategies

Market access enhancement, long term debt relief and increased official development assistance (ODA) could boost the development efforts of low income countries.

However, we believe that a long term development strategy must aim at creating wealth by promoting an international environment favourable to development.

For the sake of long term interests, we have decided to sell the development department.

There is a clear need for both long term development programmes and quick impact projects.

Accelerating development and meeting people's basic needs would go a long way to improving security.

The Millennium Development Goals are achievable, so long as we all make efforts and concessions.

To maximize their outcome, those initiatives should be coordinated with long term comprehensive development plans.

Sustainable development and the integration of climate change concerns into medium and long term planning

Such flows did not constitute funding for long term development projects or programmes, they said.

If durable solutions were found, humanitarian action could become a spur for long term development.

The Republic of Korea has prepared a long term national space development plan toward 2015.

In most cases a country encountered significant impediments to development long before reaching those figures.

Unless these countries exploit the long term growth opportunities offered by industrial development, they will be unable to achieve the Millennium Development Goals.

Relief efforts must be a step towards development, and must be delivered in ways that promote, rather than compromise, long term development objectives.

Recognizing the clear relationship between emergency, rehabilitation and development and that, in order to ensure a smooth transition from relief to rehabilitation and development, emergency assistance must be provided in ways that will be supportive of recovery and long term development, and that emergency measures should be seen as a step towards long term development,

The role of MINUSTAH and the United Nations country team in addressing Haiti's long term development

This will go a long way in making the development policy formulation process more gender sensitive.

The strategic long term vision statement was in line with her Government's own industrial development priorities.

Acquisition of international competitiveness has been a long standing preoccupation of developing economies and development economics.

However, we must recognize that the question of development is far from being resolved, and international cooperation for development remains a long uphill journey.

The simple truth is that there is no hope for development without business and, in the long term, there is no business without development.

(a) National Long Term Perspective Studies. This initiative contributes significantly to the reorientation of development strategies from the short to the long term by integrating short term macroeconomic frameworks into a long term vision and strategic plan.

The international community should focus more on African long term stability and development and offer targeted assistance to support the New Partnership for Africa's Development.

Given the transition from relief to development, service delivery to provide rehabilitation support was coupled with capacity building for medium term to long term development.