(b) Document management applications to support the project approval process of the Programme and Projects Committee

As reported to the Board at its twenty ninth session, the programme and project approval process had been streamlined through the establishment of four project approval committees (PACs) (IDB.29 12, para. 10).

Project approval by the GEF Council

The Programme Coordination and Management Unit coordinates the planning and programming process, facilitates the project design and approval process, and monitors and reports on programme performance.

Project documents, the project approval process and other types of documentation are being more systematically linked through UNIFEM s new management information system, to be finalized in 1998.

2) Process for obtaining approval

3. Process for obtaining approval

Project approval by the GEF Council 6 4

The decentralizing of the Trust Fund programme approval process to regional Project Appraisal Committees resulted in small additional investments from United Nations partners.

(e) Delegation of project approval authority to field offices.

The time from submission to approval varies by project type.

The introduction of the new budget concept requires the project allocation approval process to be specified and distinguished from that for core and programme support activities.

The approval process is going to fall apart, actually.

Change management process (project Delphi)

The agreement established selection, review and reporting procedures for project approval and implementation.

This project is being reviewed by the PAHO Central Office for possible approval.

A non governmental organisation noted that funds for activities in developing countries were not adequate, predictable and disbursed in a timely manner and that the project approval process was lengthy.

Timely approval of allotment of resources and timely implementation of trust fund project activities.

The Decision clearly simplifies the approval process for products in the catalogue.

Obtaining approval for the NAPA proposal continues to be a slow process.

The Committee recommends approval of the resources requested for the launching of the pilot project.

Finally, the need to separate project activities from budget approval becomes apparent for practical reasons.

First, programming and project approval has slowed down due to a lack of unearmarked funding.

In this regard, expedited procedures have more than halved the lead time for project approval.

Approval of the assessment would be subject to funding being made available for the project.

A project loading process has just started

(b) Limiting budget approval by the Commission on Narcotic Drugs to the core and programme support budget, while continuing to provide detailed information on project activities in the context of the budget process

A possible denial of final approval to the project, or of another licence without which the project cannot be carried out, would have even greater consequences for the project sponsors.

Monitor the matching between project development and approval with availability of funding, in particular special purpose funding

The entry of foreign investment is sometimes subject to a screening, approval and registration process.

The statute and by laws of the project company and any amendment thereto requires prior approval by the Government, which is deemed granted unless the Government refuses approval within ... days.

A project on IUS real estate is now in process.

It is noted that considerable time is taken by project preparation and procedures for mobilizing and arranging project financing, and particularly by securing approval from Parliament for each project to be implemented through external financing.

Execution of this project has begun following its approval and funding by GEF with a grant of 21 million.

Viet Nam completed a master plan draft to which UNDCP provided project assistance approval of the document is awaited.

8. UNEP has established a Project Approval Group to review and approve projects and, in general, to improve coordination.

It proposes direct approval of a Charter amendment rather than a complex and uncertain three stage process.

This project will provide tools to analyse the asset allocation process.

This body is empowered to conduct an environment impact assessment (EIA) before any industrial or development project gets government approval.

The UNEP Manual on Project Design, Approval and Evaluation sets out the conditions relating to the submission of audit certificates.

With regard to the activities described in document IDB.30 16, GRULAC welcomed the fact that the Secretariat, in addition to continuing to streamline the programme and project approval process, was using a management control framework for programme and project formulation and implementation with a view to enhancing the relevance of UNIDO's activities.

Option 3B process for review and approval of the terms of reference by the International Atomic Energy Agency

Following approval of the construction project, the law often provides for continued monitoring by the host Government throughout the construction phase.

Detailed information on performance criteria and indicators will be included in the project proposals submitted to the General Assembly for approval.

17. The UNEP manual on project design, approval and evaluation sets out the conditions relating to the submission of audit certificates.