The authority is also trying to reduce its number of management and supervisor roles, sharing functions and equipment with other forces and reducing back office functions.
This is precisely what gives Opus Dei its unique character: It is an institution of laypeople and priests together, men and women, sharing the same vocation but playing different roles.
Where planning is concerned, the international agencies should, the Group agreed, support innovation, decentralized planning, South-South experience-sharing, and be more transparent as to their own roles.