Facilitation and reduction of the cost of transfer of migrant remittances

Furthermore, the overall support cost reimbursement rate is declining for reasons mentioned earlier.

The overall cost increase is mostly the result of the weakening of the United States dollar, inflation and post related cost adjustments.

In some of the initiatives such as ERPs, the cost of software is typically a rather small portion of overall cost of implementation.

60 206. Facilitation and reduction of the cost of transfer of migrant remittances

Approximately 79 per cent of the overall cost for detention services relates to detention guards.

This may require further relocation of certain functions to more economic cost centres, as well as the aggressive reduction of the cost base.

Film free cotton planting has achieved high yield, cost savings, environmental protection and improved overall benefits.

As a participant in the International Strategy for Disaster Reduction, IFRC viewed risk and vulnerability reduction not as a cost, but as an investment.

We call upon all States possessing non strategic nuclear arms to include their reduction and ultimate elimination in the overall nuclear arms reduction and disarmament process.

The overall cost of electricity depended heavily on the cost of fuel, maintenance, the policy of the occupying Power and subsidies to the greenhouses of settlers.

At the same time, the overall construction cost was 19.5 million less than the original design.25

Emphasis should be on affordabililty and cost reduction, on innovative business and financing models and on cost effective, consumer friendly, cost recovery models, recognizing that different renewable technologies offer different opportunities and face different constrains.

Food fortification and iron supplementation are widely ranked among the most cost effective interventions for poverty reduction.

The main drivers of OFDI included system escape, the search for market and efficiency, and cost reduction.

Subject to the States Parties' approval of the estimated costs and cost sharing formula, assessment notices will be prepared based on the overall estimated costs and applicable cost sharing formula.

In terms of overall cost, holding these meetings back to back in a United Nations venue, particularly in Montreal, often results in cost savings compared to holding the meetings independently.

Subject to the States Parties' approval of the estimated costs and cost sharing formula, assessment notices will be prepared based on the overall estimated costs and applicable cost sharing formula.

The estimated level of support cost income shows a reduction when compared with estimates for the previous biennium.

Flexible land policies could facilitate cost effective and productive use of land contributing to economic development and poverty reduction.

Both scenarios entail reduction of the fixed cost base of UNOPS and the introduction of new service pricing mechanisms.

The same shortcoming was found for the funds collected for Liberia, split between two cost centres, West Africa overall and Liberia.

At the same time, the durable viability of UNOPS will require a reduction in the cost base of its operations.

We are also proposing in the General Assembly a reduction in the cost of international money remittances from migrant workers.

SADC upheld the principle of gender equality as a necessary and rational approach to economic growth, poverty reduction and overall human development.

In Jordan's case, however, the ability to restore rangelands to a better state will require a significant reduction in overall grazing pressure.

Since 1999, the poverty reduction strategy papers have become the overall framework for lending, debt relief and development cooperation in low income countries.

The same shortcoming was found for the funds collected for Liberia, which were split between two cost centres, West Africa overall and Liberia.

As a result the overall cost of maintaining that Office has been substantially reduced while maintaining the Agency's continuity of knowledge and flexibility.

In medical aerosols, the potential for reduction is limited due to medical constraints, low emission levels and the high cost of alternatives.

Trade facilitation can reduce the overall cost of international trade transactions through the internationally agreed alignment of key trade and transport procedures and documents.

This is all part of a protracted network of arms movement deals and it is factored into the overall transportation cost of the weapons.

Reiterating also that activities to be funded should be country driven, cost effective and integrated into national sustainable development and poverty reduction strategies,

Developing country SMEs were more likely to be motivated by cost reduction factors and factors related to personal relationships, ethnicity and social connections.

The direct cost was 14,000 for 2,900 sets of 6 CD ROMs, but UNHCR did not compute the overall costs for conception, production and distribution.

The direct cost was 14,000 for 2,900 sets of six CD ROMs, but UNHCR did not compute the overall costs for conception, production and distribution.

Yunnan, Shandong, Guangxi, Shaanxi and other provinces have a relatively large number of price reduction scenic spots, of which the number of price reduction scenic spots in Yunnan is more than 100, with an overall decreasing amplitude of more than 30 .

The Committee once more cautions against the replication of functions to the detriment of overall operational efficiency, accountability and cost effectiveness (see A 59 412, para.

The cost of arms is often low compared to the overall logistical costs of terrorist attacks, but as mission critical components, they usually have funding priority.

Moreover, because of the diversity of organizations' core activities, programmes and mandates, the reduction in overall operating costs is likely to disproportionately favour organizations with field programmes.

The cost shared budget estimates for the biennium 2006 2007 have been decreased by 4.4 per cent in overall terms relative to the budget for 2004 2005.

The net operational budget estimates of 19,216,920 represent a net reduction of 2,295,450, or 10.7 per cent in real terms, i.e. at 2004 2005 cost levels.

Overall objective The overall objective of the Major Programme is to ensure effective and cost efficient provision of financial, personnel, legal and other administrative and information technology services for all major programmes through direct support to UNIDO's service delivery and for its Headquarters requirements.

As for the constraints relating to communication networks, these are mainly due to the high cost of telephone communications, low Internet access and overall inefficiency of input services.

First, empirical evidence shows that convergence of per capita income between lagging and leading regions is neither a necessary nor a sufficient condition for achieving poverty reduction and social convergence. Second, regional policies that promote balanced growth could lower overall growth, thereby impeding poverty reduction.