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2009 Annual Statistical Report on United Nations Procurement

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Glossary of terms<br />

All sources of UN funding:<br />

Development Assistance<br />

Committee (DAC) member<br />

countries:<br />

Developing countries and<br />

countries with ec<strong>on</strong>omies in<br />

transiti<strong>on</strong> (DC/ET):<br />

Fellowships:<br />

Goods:<br />

Internati<strong>on</strong>al Project Pers<strong>on</strong>nel:<br />

Nati<strong>on</strong>al Project Pers<strong>on</strong>nel:<br />

<strong>Procurement</strong>:<br />

Services:<br />

Covers technical cooperati<strong>on</strong> and other development assistance from regular,<br />

extra budgetary and trust funds, as well as emergency, humanitarian and<br />

peacekeeping operati<strong>on</strong>s.<br />

A key forum of major bilateral d<strong>on</strong>ors who work together to increase the<br />

effectiveness of their comm<strong>on</strong> efforts to support sustainable development.<br />

DAC c<strong>on</strong>sists of 22 member countries as well as the Commissi<strong>on</strong> of the<br />

European Communities.<br />

Countries for which the <strong>United</strong> Nati<strong>on</strong>s provides financial/technical assistance.<br />

A list of these countries is attached as Annex 2.<br />

Scholarships and study tours awarded to individuals for study and training<br />

within various operati<strong>on</strong>al activity programmes. Activities which do not involve<br />

individual award of a scholarship, such as group training and seminars, are not<br />

included.<br />

Includes both equipment and supplies.<br />

Experts and c<strong>on</strong>sultants hired internati<strong>on</strong>ally for technical cooperati<strong>on</strong><br />

activities.<br />

Nati<strong>on</strong>al pers<strong>on</strong>nel of all categories, including experts and c<strong>on</strong>sultants, hired<br />

locally for technical cooperati<strong>on</strong> activities.<br />

The acquisiti<strong>on</strong> of goods and services.<br />

C<strong>on</strong>tracts with companies/c<strong>on</strong>tractors or c<strong>on</strong>sulting firms. This does not<br />

include the hiring of individual experts and c<strong>on</strong>sultants.<br />

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