Examples of using Harmonized programme in English and their translations into Russian
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The Government is drawing up a harmonized programme.
A harmonized programme is being developed which includes collaboration on baseline data on development and governance indicators.
In West Africa, this has led to plans for coordinated and harmonized programmes in Sierra Leone, Liberia, Guinea and Côte d'Ivoire.
Regarding the alignment of multi-year programmes with UNDAF, at the end of 2005,in 83 countries, UNDAFs had been completed with harmonized programme cycles.
Time frame for new UNDAFs is scheduled in accordance with the harmonized programme cycles as listed in the United Nations country team database as indicated in UNDG website.
The harmonized programming procedures are now being introduced in countries where United Nations organizations are starting new harmonized programme cycles.
Such centres could help promote harmonized programmes, organized exchanges of experience and technical and scientific cooperation in the field of drought mitigation.
There was considerable improvement over previous years as regards the 11 country notes andcountry programme recommendations presented to the Executive Board in 2002 for countries with harmonized programme cycles.
In his programme of reform, the Secretary-General emphasized the need to pursue harmonized programme and budget frameworks, services, facilities, administration and personnel practices.
The adoption of a harmonized programme cycle for the United Nations funds and programmes is considered a way to reduce the workload on national authorities by concentrating programming work in the same year.
In his programme of reform, the Secretary-General emphasized the need to pursue harmonized programme and budget frameworks, services, facilities, administration and personnel practices.
Environmental bilateral agreements with neighbouring countries(Romania and Ukraine) should include the protection of transboundary aquatic habitats, and their ecosystems and species;the continuity of transboundary ecological corridors/networks; and agreement on objectives and harmonized programmes for the management of protected transboundary zones.
In addition to the five countries beginning harmonized programme cycles in 2004, staff from the 19 countries beginning new programme cycles in 2005 were trained on the common country assessment/UNDAF processes.
The member countries of the Caribbean Community(CARICOM), plusNetherlands Antilles, Aruba and Bermuda, continue with the first phase of their harmonized programme, initiated in 1997, to implement their national accounting system.
The Operation has also developed a joint harmonized programme of work with the establishment of a Framework for Coordination that is presided over by a Strategic Coordination Group consisting of all UNOCI heads of section as well as the heads of agencies.
The necessity of integrating more closely the operational activities of the United Nations system with national efforts is one of the key goals andis to be pursued through the country strategy notes, harmonized programme cycles, the programme approach and national execution.
It was his delegation's hope that the harmonized programme cycles of UNDP, UNFPA and UNICEF would lead to a greater degree of coordination and complementarity of programme activities, with a view to ensuring optimum use of resources, among other relevant United Nations bodies.
Emphasis was placed on finalizing a common country programming process with the tools to support it, and on reaching out to United Nations country teams(UNCTs) to backstop them in implementing simplified and harmonized programmes based on a commonly agreed United Nations Development Assistance Framework(UNDAF) results matrix.
If approval of the organization-specific contribution was not secured in time for the commencement of the new harmonized programme cycle, the organization would continue to cooperate in the country on the basis of its earlier approved programme, which the Board would be requested to extend for the required time, in accordance with current procedures.
Pursuant to General Assembly Resolution 56/201 on the triennial policy review of operational activities for development of the United Nations system, UNDP, UNFPA, the United Nations Children's Fund and the World Food Programme(United Nations Development Group Executive Committee Agencies) adopted the HACT framework for transferring cash to government and non-government implementing partners.The year 2007 is the first year in which countries with harmonized programme cycles starting in 2007 are required to implement HACT.
It is also recommended that all local organizations andagencies responsible for land administration should link up with one another and develop harmonized programmes of work(preferably a national programme) and have a common fund-raising strategy to approach different sources of funding in their country and abroad so as to rationalize their work and achieve better results.
In 2004, some examples of progress in this area were the implementation of the harmonized programme modalities and tools; the increased used of common services; the development and subsequent roll-out of a resource transfer framework facilitating joint programming and reducing the burden on partner governments; and efforts under way to establish two pilot United Nations joint offices.
If approval of the new organization-specific contribution was not secured in time for the commencement of the new harmonized programme cycle, the organization would continue to cooperate in the country as a member of the United Nations country team on the basis of its earlier-approved programme, which the Board would be requested to extend for the required time, in accordance with current procedures.
Considerable progress has been achieved in simplifying and harmonizing programmes and operational procedures.
During the course of 1999, a major exercise was carried out to agree on dates for harmonizing programme cycles.
Efforts to simplify and harmonize programme and operational procedures, including the issuance of a revised guidance note on joint programming.
UNDP and UNFPA contribute actively to UNDG efforts to respond to requests from Member States to simplify and harmonize programme and operational procedures.
Processes and data are fragmented and inefficient. The United Nations should clarify,coordinate and harmonize programme functions internally and across departments and duty stations;
Harmonizing programmes and procedures is a top priority of all the funds and programmes, and the UNDG has proven to be an ideal mechanism to foster and promote this.
Following the adoption of GeneralAssembly resolution 56/201 and the second wave of reform of the United Nations Secretary-General, considerable progress has been made in simplifying and harmonizing programme and operational procedures.