The RC is the highest-ranking representative of the UN Development System at the country level. RCs lead UN Country Teams and coordinate UN support to countries in implementing the 2030 Agenda.  

Review Committees are responsible for assessing the design of the project proposals and recommending for funding those which are deemed to best support the delivery of the Allocation Strategy, based on criteria outlined therein. 

CERF’s Rapid Response window allows country teams to kick-start relief efforts immediately in a coordinated and prioritized response when a new crisis emerges.