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2008 Financial and In-kind Contributions to the WSSD GHS Partnership

UNITAR/ILO/OECD would like to thank the following countries and organizations for their contributions to the Partnership in 2008:

A. Support of Partnership Coordination and Secretariat

B. 2008 Financial Support to Core Partnership Activities

*UNITAR/ILO Global GHS Capacity Building Programme*
Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN) Switzerland		USD 83,000
	*for East and Central Asia GHS Capacity Building Project (2008-09)

GTZ on behalf of the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany		USD 26,000
	*for the Vietnam National GHS Capacity Building Project (2007-09)

Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemicals Weapons		USD 16,000
	* for the Regional GHS Workshop for ECOWAS Countries	(This figure excludes the costs borne by OPCW of the international travel of a number of participants)

Swedish Chemicals Agency (KemI) through the Basel Convention Technical Cooperation Trust Fund		USD 70,000
	*for Development of Training Modules on the GHS in the Context of Africa

*Other Core Partnership Activities*
Government of Germany through the World Health Organisation		USD 66,000
	*for the Regional GHS Workshop for ECOWAS Countries and the WHO GHS ECOWAS Seminar

C. In-kind Financial Contributions in 2008 to Core Partnership Activities
UNITAR would like to recognise in-kind contributions from partners which generally included provision of expertise for workshops and trainings, and support and facilitation of meetings and events: the United States, the Government of Nigeria, and the Economic Commission of West African States.

*Figures are rounded to the nearest thousand dollars