The first step involves matching demand with supply, where the intermediary plays the role of a catalyst.

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United Nations library staff will move towards a more interactive role, acting as a catalyst in and across its organizations.

Its role as catalyst in achieving peace and understanding among peoples required it to show greater transparency, and the Department of Public Information should play a leading role.

Our matchmaker is like a catalyst.

In this regard, SMEs have a special and vital role because of their proven ability as a catalyst for employment generation and wealth creation.

UNHCR should, however, play the role of catalyst to encourage other agencies and institutions to address large scale environmental problems in refugee hosting areas.

It's an incredibly powerful catalyst to change.

Youth are the catalyst for change and development.

What was significant about this exhibition is the way in which it engaged me in my role as a curator, as a catalyst, for this dialogue.

These countries had embarked on promotion activities in recent years, as they were aware of FDI's potential role as a catalyst in boosting their supply capacities.

These countries had embarked on promotion activities in recent years, as they were aware of FDI's potential role as a catalyst in boosting their supply capacities.

The team visiting Indonesia found that UNDP could play a greater role, serving as catalyst while projecting a focused image of the efforts within the donor community.

Let's use his funeral as a catalyst for revolt.

And I realize that mystery is the catalyst for imagination.

The tree was in part a catalyst for the project.

Or perhaps the Wolfowitz debacle will prove to be the catalyst.

Regardless of the specific mechanisms used, the preparation of the national reports has played a valuable role as a catalyst for debate among a wide cross section of individuals and institutions.

Although monetary pledges were not made, support for a continuing role of the United Nations as a catalyst for international assistance was affirmed. A division of labour was outlined as well.

The role of the UNDCP as a catalyst is of vital importance in this context, particularly in the alternative development area where the involvement of other United Nations agencies is essential.

This intervention demonstrated that UNIFEM apos s role as a catalyst often depends on being able to seize the moment with a strategic intervention that potentially has a far reaching impact.

On the conceptual side, the role of the United Nations is to serve as an initiator, organizer and catalyst in the process of project implementation and to provide guidance where necessary.

The taskforce will function as a catalyst for policy development and implementation.

Weak financial systems have often been a catalyst for broader economic crisis.

The United Nations must remain the catalyst and unquenchable beacon for Chernobyl.

We applaud the Agency's continued fulfilment of this role as a catalyst for development of nuclear technology by the developing countries and as an agent for maintaining the safe use of nuclear energy.

Pollution acts as a catalyst, increasing the rates of these diseases above normal.

Become a catalyst of change. Teach others learn about it talk about it.

It can play a useful role as a catalyst for, inter alia, pre investment action, within the context of the diversification fund for Africa apos s commodities, at a low overhead cost to the facility.

Friedman was the catalyst for a profound shift in how governments conduct economic policy.

UNESCO has played an important part as a catalyst for proposals, initiatives and thinking.

That plan has served as a catalyst for action on behalf of Indonesia's children.

She hoped that the World Summit for Social Development would act as a catalyst.

Both regional groupings have, by lowering trade barriers, delivered a real catalyst to economic growth.

(g) Ability to act as a catalyst, coordinator, facilitator, mobilizer of resources and neutral broker.

In Burkina Faso, WFP acted as a catalyst for a partners' sub group on nutrition.

All we are as a software startup is a catalyst that turns ideas into code.

Nanotubes grow at the sites of the metal catalyst the carbon containing gas is broken apart at the surface of the catalyst particle, and the carbon is transported to the edges of the particle, where it forms the nanotubes.

Such investments provide China with access to modern technologies and management systems a catalyst to economic development.

MADRID The world financial crisis has served as a quick and efficient catalyst to the G 20.

The temperature used to leach the alloy has a marked effect on the properties of the catalyst.