973 



VI, 4. 2 Regional and Subregional Cooperation 



$369,000 2 - b 



Strengthening of organizations and programs for regional, sub- 

 regional and national cooperation. Launching of a series of 

 regional publications. Contribution to intergovernmental 

 regional conferences. 



VI. 4. 3 Development of Interregional and International Cooperation 



$1,103,900 1 - b 



Expand cooperation with the main NGOs in the "^ -oial and human 

 sciences. Disseminate information in the fields of social and 

 human sciences. Subventions to International Social Science 

 Council (ISSC) and International Committee for Social Science 

 Information and Documentation (ICSSD) . Cooperation with 

 following NGOs: International Council for Philosophy and 

 Humanistic Studies (CIPSH) , ISSC, ICSU, Inter-African Council 

 for Philosophy, and the Association of African Universities. 



TECHNICAL COOPERATION PROGRAMS 



1. Consulting services, study fellowships, 



equipment or financial contributions: $5 21,100 2 - b 



2. UNDP, postgraduate training in applied social 

 sciences in Caribbean; new projects: (S100,000) 



3. Associate Expert Scheme (AES) , provision of experts 

 to operational projects by Member States: ($16 2,500) 



VI. 5: Research Training and Regional and International 

 Cooperation in Some Key Areas in the Social and Human Sciences 



Biennial ($000) Annual ($000) 



Regular program $1,418 $ 709 



of which staff costs 672 336 



of which project costs 746 373 



Regular program and overhead (64.3%) 2,330 1,165 



Other sources 



Overall Comnent on VI. 5 ; The purpose of this program is to promote the 

 development of a number of disciplines in the social and human sciences, 

 including history, geography, linguistics, anthropology and the adminis- 

 trative and management sciences, by increasing research and improving 

 education and advanced training. A further purpose is to launch 

 regional, subregional, and international cooperation in certain priority 

 fields associated with Major Programs VIII and XIII and research and 

 education on the status of women. The program is also to "encourage 

 philosophical reflection and interdisciplinary research on mankind seen 



