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  February 1998    


Money matters


The UNU wishes to acknowledge with gratitude the following contributions received since October 1997 (1 October -31 December 1997). All amounts are in US dollars.

Contributions received from governments:

Canada: $282,871 (operating contribution for UNU/INWEH)

Finland: $18,762 (for UNU/WIDER's project on New Models of Provision and Financing of Public Goods); $28,142 (for UNU/WIDER's project on Impact of Liberalization on Key Markets in Sub-Saharan Africa); $28,142 (for UNU/WIDER's project on Growth, External Sector and Role of Non-Traditional Exports in Sub-Saharan Africa)

Japan: $4,646,674 (operating contribution for UNU); $3,764,945 (operating contribution for UNU/IAS)

The Netherlands: $478,120 (operating contribution for UNU/INTECH)

Contributions received from other donors:

Canadian Council for Human Resources in the Environment Industry: $1,901 (support for an intern at UNU/INWEH)

Chichibu Onoda Co., Ltd. (Japan): $2,500 (for UNU/IAS' project on ZERI-Japan Regional Network)

Daiichi Kosho Co., Ltd. (Japan): $1,858 (for the UNU/GEIC/UNFCCC Information Systems for COP-3)

Ebara Corporation (Japan): $2,500 (for a UNU/IAS Conference on Japan Regional Zero-Emissions Network)

European Commission: $13,421 (for UNU/INTECH's project on Euro-Conferences); $43,195 (for UNU/INTECH's project on Environmental Regulation, Globalization of Production and Technological Change)

Fujikura Ltd. (Japan): $1,858 (for the UNU/GEIC/UNFCCC Information Systems for COP-3)

Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd. (Japan): $1,858 (for the UNU/GEIC/UNFCCC Information Systems for COP-3)

Generalitat de Catalunya (Spain): $36,242 (for the Barcelona Governance project)

Hutchison Corporate Access Private Ltd. (Japan): $1,858 (for the UNU/GEIC/UNFCCC Information Systems for COP-3)

Japan Foundation for the United Nations University: $15,649 (for UNU Global Seminar '97 Shonan Session)

MasterCard International Japan Inc. (Japan): $25,000 (for UNU fellowships, at the recommendation of Mr. Peter Teravainen, 1996 MasterCard/Tom Watson Prize Winner)

Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Hyogo Branch (Japan): $1,144 (for the UNU Global Seminar '97 Kobe Session)

National Resource Center for Women (Sweden): $1,299 (for UNU/INTECH's Teleworking and Gender meeting)

NTT Data Corporation (Japan): $22,300 (for the UNU/GEIC/UNFCCC Information Systems for COP-3)

Rissho Kosei-Kai (Japan): $60,000 (for preparation of the NGO World Conference 1999)

Tasaki Shinju Co., Ltd. (Japan): $2,289 (for the UNU Global Seminar '97 Kobe Session)

Tokyo Digital Phone Co., Ltd. (Japan): $669 (for the UNU/GEIC/UNFCCC Information Systems for COP-3)

UNDP: $56,000 (for UNU/WIDER's project on Poverty and Well-being in Asia During the Transition)

UNIFEM: $15,983 (for UNU/INTECH's project on Monitoring the Impact of New Technologies on Women Industrial Work in Asia)

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