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[EAN: 9781234240851], Neubuch, [PU: RareBooksClub], UNITED STATES. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE,SUBJECTS, This item is printed on demand. Paperback. 38 pages. Original publisher: Washington,… More...

[EAN: 9781234240851], Neubuch, [PU: RareBooksClub], UNITED STATES. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE,SUBJECTS, This item is printed on demand. Paperback. 38 pages. Original publisher: Washington, D. C. : U. S. General Accounting Office, 2003 OCLC Number: (OCoLC)53807847 Subject: Economic assistance, American. Excerpt: . . . the changes in USAIDs U. S. direct-hire overseas presence between fiscal years 1992 and 2002. In fiscal year 1992, USAID managed activities in 88 countries with no U. S. direct-hire presence. According to USAID, in some cases, activities in these countries are very small and require little management by USAID staff. However, in 45 of these countries USAID manages programs of 1 million or more, representing a more significant management burden on the agency. USAID also increasingly provides administrative and program support to countries from regional service platforms, which have increased from 2 to 26 between fiscal years 1992 14 and 2002. Appendix II contains a complete list of the countries in which USAID operates. Table 1: USAID U. S. Direct-Hire Presence, Fiscal Years 1992 and 2002 Percentage change USAID U. S. direct hires 1992 2002 a b Total number 3, 163 1, 985 ( 37 ) a b Number assigned overseas 1, 082 631 ( 42 ) Number of countries receiving USAID c d assistance with U. S. direct-hire presence 66 71 7 Number of countries receiving USAID c d assistance with no U. S. direct-hire presence 16 88 450 Sources: USAID and GAO. a USAIDs Monthly Workforce Profile Report, data as of September 30, 1992. b USAIDs Quarterly Worldwide Staffing Pattern Report, data as of December 31, 2002. c U. S. General Accounting Office, Foreign Assistance: A Profile of the Agency for International Development, GAO NSIAD-92-148 ( Washington, D. C. : Apr. 3, 1992 ). d USAIDs Bureau for Policy and Program Coordination data provided in May 2003. USAID staff cautioned that this information was gathered last year and may not be up to date. Our data collection efforts in the field and at headquarters revealed the USAIDs Environment unique environment in which USAID missions operate and its effect on Affects Workforce workforce pl. . . This item ships from La Vergne,TN.<