Problem
Inadequate funding of international programmes
Other Names:
Reduction in multilateral aid expenditureShortfall in aid to international organizations
Nature:
Projects and ongoing programmes of international organizations are impaired by budget limitations. Organizational income is too low to initiate and carry-through to completion necessary work, due to: delinquent payment, non-payment and under-payment of membership assessments; political decisions by member states to limit general fund contributions or not to support specific projects; and lack of other income generating possibilities. Broader Problems:
Lack of fundingShortage of financial resources for action against problemsRestrictive conditions on loans through intergovernmental facilities Narrower Problems:
Lack of environmental fundingInadequate funding of international NGOsReallocation of aid funds to alternative prioritiesShortage of financial resources within the United Nations system of organization Aggravates:
Insolvent institutionsFailure of remedial action plansUndermining of multilateral forumsLack of biodiversity conservation fundingInefficiency of international organizationsInadequate facilities for international organization action Strategies:
Restructuring foreign aidResourcing biodiversity conservationProviding multilateral financial assistanceRestricting multilateral development aidImproving funding of international organizations and programmesProviding inadequate funding of international organizations and programmesDeveloping multilateral cooperation Subject(s):
Commerce → FinanceSocietal Problems → Inadequacy
Development → Aid
Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
Problem Type:
F: Fuzzy exceptional problems Date of last update
04.10.2020 – 22:48 CEST