UNU Annual Report, 2005 - United Nations University

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Human and FinancialResourcesUNU receives no funds from the regular UNbudget; it is supported entirely by voluntarycontributions from governments, agencies,international organizations, private companies,and foundations. In 2005, UNU receivedinvestment income from its Endowment Fundas well as operating and specific programmecontributions from 14 governments and some70 other sources (see annex 1). UNU alsobenefited from counterpart and other support,such as cost-sharing support for fellowshipsand other activities.System-wide, UNU expenditures in 2005amounted to US$38.56 million (about half byUNU Centre and half by the UNU RTC/Ps).This included $14.10 million for academicactivities, $17.01 million for personnel, and$7.45 million in general costs.As of year-end, the UNU system had apersonnel component of 321 (including 176professional staff), 25 per cent of whom weredeveloping country nationals. Consistent withUNU’s mandated role as “an internationalcommunity of scholars,” UNU staff includednationals of more than 60 countries, while theUniversity’s more than 1,400 cooperatingnetwork associates represented at least112 countries.The University also strives to maintaina natural gender balance; in 2005, the male:female ratio of UNU personnel was 56:44.48UNU ANNUAL REPORT 2005
Figure 1. UNU Personnel 2001-2005 Figure 2. Expenditure and Projects 2001-2005Table 2. UNU Personnel in 2005As of 31 December 2005UNU Unit Total Staff Of which, Professionals Of which, Support StaffTotalFromDevelopingCountriesWomenTotalFromDevelopingCountriesWomenTotalFromDevelopingCountriesUNU Centre 114 18 52 66 15 19 48 3 33UNU-BIOLAC 7 7 3 4 4 2 3 3 1UNU-CRIS 20 2 10 16 2 7 3 0 2UNU-EHS 39 7 10 21 7 3 18 2 6UNU-FNP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0UNU-FTP 3 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0UNU-GTP 3 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 1UNU-IAS 30 10 16 13 5 2 11 2 8UNU-IIST 25 1 7 8 1 0 7 0 7UNU-ILI 12 11 8 5 4 3 7 7 5UNU-INRA 12 11 3 8 7 1 4 4 2UNU-INTECH 19 5 11 10 5 4 9 0 7UNU-INWEH 11 3 4 9 3 2 2 1 2UNU-WIDER 26 6 14 11 3 3 13 2 10TOTAL 321 81 140 176 56 47 126 24 84WomenHUMAN AND FINANCIAL RESOURCES49
Page 1 and 2: UNITEDNATIONSUNIVERSITYAnnual Repor
Page 3 and 4: Rector’s PrefaceIn 2005, UNU comp
Page 5 and 6: CONTENTSRector’s Preface ........
Page 7 and 8: external discussions, as well as on
Page 9: volumes of UNU-WIDER materials were
Page 13 and 14: AFGHANISTAN Kabul — Sitting besid
Page 15 and 16: nance and, in particular, the role
Page 18 and 19: Research ThemesDevelopment andPover
Page 20 and 21: Sharing global prosperityAlthough t
Page 22 and 23: Research ThemesEnvironment andSusta
Page 25 and 26: for Namibian farmers and for the gl
Page 27 and 28: Regional Centres: University of Gha
Page 30 and 31: Research ThemesScience, Technology,
Page 32 and 33: Contributing to the information soc
Page 34 and 35: SelectedCross-Cutting Issues32UNU A
Page 36: legitimacy of a network of mutually
Page 40 and 41: Networking Activities38UNU ANNUAL R
Page 42 and 43: 1,401 networkassociates worked with
Page 44 and 45: PARTNERS IN THE UNITED NATIONS SYST
Page 46 and 47: the first research brief came from
Page 48 and 49: 164UNU discussion andworking papers
Page 52 and 53: Selected Titles Published in 2005Ma
Page 54 and 55: Annex 1CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED BY UN
Page 56 and 57: Annex 2MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF UN
Page 58 and 59: Capacity Development Activities - 2
Page 60: Office of CommunicationsUnited Nati

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