The Detailed annual review of the financial situation (Annex 1) presents a comprehensive review and analysis of UNDP activities at the global and aggregate levels from a financial perspective. An overview of the overall aggregates is shown in the narrative document and assesses funding performance by nature - regular resources, other resources - and provides a summary of the current year financial position of UNDP with prior year comparatives.
Category of costs associated with “programmes” and “development effectiveness” activities which contribute to the effective delivery of development results, as follows:
a) programmes: category of costs associated with specific programme components or projects that contribute to delivery of development results contained in country/regional/global programme documents or other programming arrangements;
b) development effectiveness: category of costs associated with activities of a policy, advisory, technical and implementation nature that are needed for achievement of the objectives of programmes and projects in the focus areas of the organizations. These inputs are essential to the delivery of development results, and are not included in specific programme components or projects in country, regional or global programme documents.
A method of financing the budget of a partner country through a transfer of resources from an external financing agency to the national treasury of the partner government. The funds thus transferred are managed in accordance with the recipient’s budgetary procedures. This includes using the national regulatory framework for financial allocations, procurement and accounting systems.
Refers to the financial contribution to a government budget, managed in a national account by a government entity for a specific set of sector or programme results.
Categories of costs of a cross-cutting nature that (a) involve material capital
investments, or (b) do not represent a cost related to the management activities of the organization.
The Statistical Annex reflects the financial situation of UNDP both at the aggregate and detailed levels, presented in the form of statistical tables. It contains the following information:a. 10 year-trend of UNDP Programme expenditureb. Overall Revenue, Expenses and Accumulated Surpluses, by resource categoriesc. Total Expenses by cost classification, region and expense categoryd. Programme expenses by executing entity/implementing partners, responsible party; by country, region or territory; by expense category; by trust fund, territory and country
In collaboration with BERA, the Structured Funding Dialogue is prepared in response to Executive Board decision 2018/16, which requested that UNDP review the format and content of the annual report on contributions and revenue projections for future years to improve the quality of the Structured Funding Dialogue, including by providing an overview of the funding in relation to funding requirement for the implementation of the current UNDP Strategic Plan and the resource estimates for the next Strategic Plan. BMS/OFM inputs focus on the financial situation which is detailed in annex I and the section relating to Working with United Nations system assets where feedback is sought from relevant areas such as UNV, UNCDF.