Effective procurement planning enables the UN organization and its staff to work smoothly to achieve the organizationâs goals with the right quality and quantity of inputs in place; ineffective procurement planning may result in failure to achieve those goals, putting in jeopardy the FRR and procurement principles and causing damage to the credibility of the organization.
Nuevo Laredo is a town in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas with a population of almost 350,000 people. The city sits on the banks of the Rio Grande and is connected by bridges to its sister city, Laredo, Texas.
For days, Enrique, 17, has been stuck in Nuevo Laredo, on the southern bank of the Rio Bravo, as it is called here. He has been watching, listening and trying to plan. Somewhere across this milky green ribbon of water is his mother.