The United Nations Development Programme and System / / Stephen Browne

• Autore: Browne Stephen
• Pubblicazione: Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2011
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (193 p.)
• Disciplina: 343/.07
• Soggetto topico: Humanitarian assistance
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; The United Nations Development Programme and System; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Foreword by the series editors; Foreword by Craig Murphy; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 The origins of UNDP; 2 The 1980s and 1990s; 3 UNDP in the twenty-first century; 4 Performance and results; 5 The future of the UN development system; Notes; Select bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This volume provides a short and accessible introduction to the organization that serves as the primary coordinator of the work of the UN system throughout the developing world -the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). The book:traces the origins and evolution of UNDP, outlining how a central UN funding mechanism and field network developed into a more comprehensive development agencyevaluates the UNDP's performance and results, both in its role as system coordinator and as a development organization in its own rightconsiders the return of the UNDP to a
• Titolo autorizzato: The United Nations Development Programme and System
• ISBN: 1-280-87302-7; 9786613714336; 1-136-65828-9; 1-136-65827-0; 0-203-80685-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910452794803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Global institutions series ; ; 57.