An effective workforce strategy will address the three core challenges of improving
recruitment, improving the performance of the existing workforce, and slowing the rate at
which workers leave the health workforce (WHO 2006a). (...) Incentives can
be positive or negative, financial or non-financial, tangible or intangible.
(...) Education and development opportunities are at their most effective when they provide
improved career opportunities; are linked to opportunities and benefits through
qualifications allowances or other financial benefits; and focus on meeting particular
organisational and personal development needs.
Language:English
Score: 631399.3
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To
allow for full comparability, it is also critical that donor governments further improve and align
their financial reporting.
Comprehensiveness: The method should be cost-efficient in the sense that WCAH ODA
estimates can be (re-)produced with limited resources. (...) Page 4 of 7
Further discussions focused on the need to also conduct more subnational tracking (i.e. similar to the
way AidData does), and to support countries in their efforts to improve their financial tracking systems
through technical support.
(...) Its objective will be to enhance accountability for WCAH by
improving the tracking of financial resources at global, regional and country levels.
Language:English
Score: 631315.62
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The ILO Entrepreneurship Trainers Academy: launch of the new financial education track
Social Finance started working on financial education in 2006 with a small activity promoting financial literacy in Cambodia. Today, our financial education team aims to help people make informed financial choices and ultimately change their financial behavior through our training courses.
Article | 16 September 2019
The team draws on 15 years of experience in improving the financial literacy of people worldwide.
Language:English
Score: 631066
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She reminded him that he needed to
improve his performance to meet expectations for the post of TDSE Advisor. (...) On 4 October 2015, another meeting took place between the Applicant and the
H/TDSE to discuss a performance improvement plan. As a result, an informal
performance improvement plan was established for the Applicant for the period
October to mid-December 2015.
... (...) Al-Ashi’s assessment during the second
improvement plan and concluded that “there was a constant communication between the
Applicant and the H/TDSE”,7 and that the H/TDSE constantly evaluated his work and advised
him on the ways to improve his performance.
Language:English
Score: 631059.8
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Data Source: oaj
Labour market indicators continue to improve in a broad spectrum of countries, and roughly two-thirds of countries worldwide experienced stronger growth in 2017 than in the previous year. (...) Moreover, the longer-term potential of the global economy carries a scar from the extended period of weak investment and low productivity growth that followed the global financial crisis.
viii World Economic Situation and Prospects 2018
Investment conditions have improved, but elevated policy uncertainty and rising levels of debt may prevent a more widespread investment rebound
Conditions for investment have generally improved, amid low financial volatility, reduced banking sector fragilities, recovery in some commodity sectors and a more solid global macroeconomic outlook. (...) Current investment in areas such as educa- tion, expanding access to healthcare, building resilience to climate change, improving the
xiExecutive summary
quality of institutions, and building financial and digital inclusion, will support economic growth and job creation in the short-term.
Language:English
Score: 630983.2
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Data Source: un
Labour market indicators continue to improve in a broad spectrum of countries, and roughly two-thirds of countries worldwide experienced stronger growth in 2017 than in the previous year. (...) Moreover, the longer-term potential of the global economy carries a scar from the extended period of weak investment and low productivity growth that followed the global financial crisis.
viii World Economic Situation and Prospects 2018
Investment conditions have improved, but elevated policy uncertainty and rising levels of debt may prevent a more widespread investment rebound
Conditions for investment have generally improved, amid low financial volatility, reduced banking sector fragilities, recovery in some commodity sectors and a more solid global macroeconomic outlook. (...) Current investment in areas such as educa- tion, expanding access to healthcare, building resilience to climate change, improving the
xiExecutive summary
quality of institutions, and building financial and digital inclusion, will support economic growth and job creation in the short-term.
Language:English
Score: 630983.2
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IPSAS implementation
Overall the Board notes a trend of continuing improvement in the preparation process
related to the financial statements closure and presentation, despite some challenges faced
by all entities in the process of adopting IPSAS. (...) UN Vol 1, PKO, UN Habitat,
UNEP and ITC which adopted IPSAS in 2014 have developed plan, but those plans
need improvements.
• Some processes followed to ensure timely presentation of high quality financial statements were not successful as the first draft received for audit contained
material inaccuracies which required significant adjustments to be made resulting
in delays in presenting a final set of draft financial statements.
• Despite some adjustments of accounts for errors identified during audits the delivery of IPSAS financial statements was significant achievement for entities
adopted IPSAS for the first time in 2014. (...) For example UNDP undertakes restructuring which involves delegation of
less strategic functions so that such function can be monitored centrally. Also , UNODC
has improved its field based financial system over time, but still faces limitation in
collating timely information from field operations in an efficient and effective manner.
Language:English
Score: 630804.54
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https://www.un.org/en/auditors...tement%20-%20ALL%20reports.pdf
Data Source: un
IPSAS implementation
Overall the Board notes a trend of continuing improvement in the preparation process
related to the financial statements closure and presentation, despite some challenges faced
by all entities in the process of adopting IPSAS. (...) UN Vol 1, PKO, UN Habitat,
UNEP and ITC which adopted IPSAS in 2014 have developed plan, but those plans
need improvements.
Some processes followed to ensure timely presentation of high quality financial statements were not successful as the first draft received for audit contained
material inaccuracies which required significant adjustments to be made resulting
in delays in presenting a final set of draft financial statements.
Despite some adjustments of accounts for errors identified during audits the delivery of IPSAS financial statements was significant achievement for entities
adopted IPSAS for the first time in 2014. (...) For example UNDP undertakes restructuring which involves delegation of
less strategic functions so that such function can be monitored centrally. Also , UNODC
has improved its field based financial system over time, but still faces limitation in
collating timely information from field operations in an efficient and effective manner.
Language:English
Score: 630804.54
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https://www.un.org/en/ga/fifth..._131.BOA_Chair%20AOC%20BOA.pdf
Data Source: un
A specific request was made for commitments on advisory services under mode 1.
X. Financial services
21. In financial services, there were many indications of new and improved commitments. (...) Participants frequently expressed their desire for others to make or improve commitments in financial services. Some stressed the need for significant progress in this sector. (...) Several participants were ready to improve current commitments on cross-border supply either in general terms or with regard to individual sectors, such as accounting and other professional services, financial services (especially financial consultancy services and services destined for sophisticated consumers), and distance learning.
Language:English
Score: 630428.5
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https://www.wto.org/english/tratop_e/dda_e/job08_93_e.doc
Data Source: un
Microeconomic risks can be reduced by improving the accuracy, reliability
8 C D P B a c k g r o u n d P a p e r N o . 6
and timeliness of financial information, enforcing financial contracts, having an efficient
and reliable payments system and enhancing diversification in small markets.
• The cost of borrowing can be reduced by taking measures to establish and develop credit
rating agencies, ensure closer supervision of financial institutions and improving the
enforcement of existing reporting standards and disclosure requirements. (...) Action needs to
be taken to introduce institutional procedures and mechanisms to create confidence on the
part of investors. Financial sector governance and corporate governance will need to the
improved especially regulation and supervision, transparency and contract enforcement.
(...) In particular, greater attention needs to be paid to the following
issues:
• The poor need financial services to help them maintain and improve livelihoods.
Language:English
Score: 630243.4
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