Through its High level Committee on Programmes, CEB provided overall guidance to the work of UN Water, UN Energy, UN Oceans and other inter agency cooperation initiatives in sustainable development.

(c) Request the CEB High level Committee on Programmes to continue monitoring the operational efficiency and effectiveness of UN Water, UN Energy, UN Oceans and other inter agency collaborative mechanisms in the follow up to the World Summit on Sustainable Development

1.41 Support for the Agency and increased coordination among the Agency and host authorities, other UN agencies, NGOs and the refugees themselves contribute to the effective delivery of services by UNRWA.

A new IDP policy adopted by the UN Inter Agency Standing Committee (IASC) in September 2004 seeks to clarify and streamline procedures implementing collaborative planning and action by UN Country Teams so as to enhance IDP protection.

Of great importance for the implementation of APoA was the Roadmap prepared by UN OHRLLS and adopted at the inter agency meeting in February 2004.

Responsibility for implementing the mainstreaming strategy is agency wide and rests at the highest level within UN Habitat, and its departments also, adequate accountability mechanisms for monitoring progress in UN Habitat interventions must be established within each and every area of work.

OIOS notes that, since April 2004, UN Habitat participates in the Executive Committee on Humanitarian Affairs, but that it does not participate in the Inter Agency Standing Committee.

Taking note with interest of the establishment of the inter agency cooperation network on biotechnology, UN Biotech, as described in the report of the Secretary General,A 60 184.

UN Oceans will also continue the inter agency work of overseeing the management and development of the United Nations Atlas of the Oceans (http www.oceansatlas.org ), a web based information system.

But existing efforts to alter the situation remain woefully inadequate. While the United Nations General Assembly has tasked its agency for human settlements, UN HABITAT, with promoting sustainable urbanization, the agency lacks the influence to ensure that this vital issue makes it onto the global agenda.

It was recommended by the Group that this updating exercise be undertaken by WHO with suitable partners, and that inter agency collaboration between WHO, FAO, UNEP, and UN Habitat, focus on this effort.

Taking note with interest of the establishment of the inter agency cooperation network on biotechnology, UN Biotech, as described in the report of the Secretary General on science and technology for development,A 62 136.

Further, UN Habitat has strengthened inter institutional relations with the Development Credit Authority of the United States Agency for International Development and is exploring co financing support to slum upgrading initiatives in Ghana and Uganda.

106. Welcomes the work done by the secretariats of relevant United Nations specialized agencies, programmes, funds and bodies and the secretariats of related organizations and conventions to enhance inter agency coordination and cooperation on ocean issues, including through UN Oceans, the inter agency coordination mechanism on ocean and coastal issues within the United Nations system

126. Welcomes the work done by the secretariats of relevant United Nations specialized agencies, programmes, funds and bodies and the secretariats of related organizations and conventions to enhance inter agency coordination and cooperation on ocean issues, including through UN Oceans, the inter agency coordination mechanism on ocean and coastal issues within the United Nations system

144. Welcomes the work done by the secretariats of relevant United Nations specialized agencies, programmes, funds and bodies and the secretariats of related organizations and conventions to enhance inter agency coordination and cooperation on ocean issues, including through UN Oceans, the inter agency coordination mechanism on ocean and coastal issues within the United Nations system

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UN Habitat is aware that the multisectoral and interdisciplinary nature of disaster reduction and response requires continuous interaction, cooperation and partnerships among related institutions and stakeholders, and has taken several steps to create inter agency linkages.

In 2003, as a result of a contract between UN Habitat and the Pan African News Agency, PANAPRESS, to increase coverage of news on urbanization and human settlements, 100 articles were posted on the PANAPRESS website.

The Office further recommended an increase in the regular budget resources for UN Habitat, promulgating the operating rules of the Foundation and for the Programme to become a full participating member of the Inter Agency Standing Committee.

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As the United Nations lead agency for addressing the Millennium Development Goal of improving the lives of at least 100 million slum dwellers by 2020, UN Habitat is faced with a pressing demand for action on the ground.

The reports of the various inter agency clusters, as well as individual contributions by organizations of the UN system to the implementation of NEPAD, are also presented to the Committee for Programme and Coordination (CPC) in New York.

The UN Secretary General instruct the UN Resident Coordinator to establish, in collaboration with the UN Country Team, a joint UN team on AIDS facilitated by the UNAIDS Country Coordinator that will develop a unified UN country support programme on AIDS within the national planning framework.

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93. Notes the establishment of the Oceans and Coastal Areas Network (UN Oceans), a new inter agency mechanism for coordination and cooperation on issues relating to oceans and coastal issues, called for in paragraph 69 of resolution 58 240

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18. Requests UN Habitat, within its mandate, to continue to support the efforts of countries affected by natural disasters and complex emergencies to develop prevention, rehabilitation and reconstruction programmes for the transition from relief to development, and encourages UN Habitat to continue to work closely with the members of the Inter Agency Standing Committee and other relevant agencies in the United Nations system in this field