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Reference: ICSC 32-9 11 July 2014

To: Participating Organizations/ Staff Representatives \ \ / From: Kingston P. Rhodes / i Chairman ÿ--- / / Subject: Special operation livihg allowance (SOLA) rates for non-family duty stations

1. Reference is made to my memorandum dated 30 June 2014 promulgating the list of non- family duty stations effective 1 July 2014.

2. As the decision on the location-specific special operations living allowance amounts for new non-family duty stations and their promulgation has been delegated to the Chair of the Commission during the transitional period, the SOLA rate for Antakya (Hatay), Turkey of $3,915 is hereby approved for existing staff (for newly recruited staff assigned to a non-family duty station the additional hardship allowance applies) effective 1 July 2014.

3. The comprehensive list of SOLA rates has been updated accordingly and is attached to this memorandum. In respect of phasing out of SOLA, please refer to the implementation plan for the transitional arrangements contained in the ICSC Annual Report for 2010 (A/65/30), Annex XIII, pp. 91-92. Special operations living allowance rates for non-family duty stations Effective 1 July 2014

COUNTRY (AREA) SOLA monthly rate Duty Station

AFGHANISTAN $3,240 Asadabad Badaldÿsan Badghis t3amyan Day Kundi Faizabad Farah Faryab Gardez Ghazni Ghor Herat Jalalabad Kabul Kandahar Iÿhowst Kunar Kunduz Lashkar Gah Maymana Mazar-I-Sharif Nimroz PuM-Khumri Sari Pul Shebergan, Jowzjan Takhar Taloqan Tirinkot Uruzgan Zabul

ALGERIA $2,475 Tindouf

BURUNDI $3,750 Cibitoke $855 Berberati /Soumbe Bria Kaga Bandoro M'boki Mongoumba Ndele

Bangui $3,937

CHAD $5,300 Abeche Am Dj arass Amleyouna Ati Bahai Biltine Bir Nahr Daha Danamadji Farchana Gorÿ Gozbeida Guÿrÿda Hadjer Hadid Haraze Iriba Koukou Mao Mare Maro Mongo Moundou (Logone Occidental) Moussoro N'Djamena Sarh CONGO, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC $4,920 Aba Ango Ango Aru Aveba Bandundu Bangadi Baraka Bendera Beni Buburu Bukavu Bunia Buta Butembo Dilolo Dongo Dungu Duru Faradje Fizi Gbadolite Gemena Goma Isiro Kabalo Kahemba Kalehe Kalemie Kamanyola Kamina Kananga Kanyabayonga Kilembwe Kimpese Kimvula Kindu Kisangani Kisenge Kitchanga Kiwanja Komanda Kongolo Libenge Lomela Lubero Lulimba Mahagi CONGO, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC $4,920 (cont'd)

Manono Masisi Matadi Mbandaka Mbuji-Mayi Minembwe Minova Mitwaba Moba Mwenga Ngungu Pweto Rutshuru Sange Shabunda Uvira Walikale Walungu Zongo

COTE D'IVOIRE $4,050 Abengoura Aboisso Adzope Bangolo Bondoukou Bouakd Bouna Daloa Danane Daoulÿo Divo Duekoue Guiglo Korhogo Man Odienne San Pedro Seguela Tabou Tai Toulepleu

ECUADOR $2,680 Lago Agrio ETHIOPIA $1,350 Alamata Assosa Bambasi Degehabour Dimma Dollo Addo Fugnido Gambella Gode Jijiga Kebridehar tÿ Sherkole Shiraro Shire/Endaselassie Tongo

GAZA (entire) $4,320

GEORGIA $2,340 Gali

HAITI $4,500 Anse-a-Pitre Cap HaRien Fort Libel't6 Gonaÿves Hinche Jacmel Jeremie Leogane Les Cayes Miragoane Port-au-Prince Port-de-Paix Saint Max'c

IRA{) $4,080 Baghdad Basrah Dohuk Erbil Kirkuk Makhmur Mosul Najaf Ramadi Sulaymaniah KENYA $3,390 Alinjugura Dadaab Fail Garissa Kakuma Lokichokio Mandera Marsabit Wajir

KYRGYZSTAN $1,440 Batken Jalalabat Osh

LEBANON (UNIFIL AOR) $3,120 All other Lebanon South (except Tyre)

LIBERIA $3,840 Barclayville Buchanan Fishtown Gbarnga Gbarpolu Grand Bassa Grand Cape Mount Greenville Harper Margibi Mom'ovia Nimba Rivercess Saclepea Sanniquellie Tubmanburg Voinjama Zwedru

LIBYA $3,843 A1 Bayda Benghazi Khufra Misrata • Sebha Sirte Tobruk Tripoli MALI $4,162 Bamako Gao Kayes Kidal Koulikoro Mopti Segou Sikasso Tessalit Tombouctou

MAURITANIA $1.629 Bassikounou Nema

NIGER $2,880 Abala Agades

NIGERIA $5,051 Bauchi Damaturu Gombe Jos Kaduna Kano Maiduguri Port Harcourt Warri

PAIOSTAN $2,220 Faisalabad Hyderabad Islamabad Karachi Lahore Multan Muzaffarabad Peshawar Quetta Rahim Yar Iÿhan Rawalpindi Suld(ur PAPUA NEW GUINEA $5,670 Alotau Arawa Buka Goroka Kokopo Madang Manus Island

PHILIPPINES $2,837 Cotabato City Guian!Borongan Iligan City Ormoc Roxas Tacloban Tagbilaran Zamboanga City

RWANDA $3,660 Rusizi (ex-Cyangugu)

SOMALIA $3,000 Baidoa Belet Uen Berbera Boosaaso Buale Dolow Dusa Mareb Galkacyo Garowe Gebiley Hargeisa Jowhar Kisimaio Merca/Shalambot Mogadiscio Wajid

SOUTH SUDAN $4,080 Akobo Akon Aweil Bentiu Boma Bor Boro Medina SOUTH SUDAN $4,080 (cont'd)

Bunj Ezo Gendrassa Gokmachar Jamam Jamjang Juba Kajo Keji Kapoeta Koch Kuajok Eanlden Maban Malakal Mayom Melut Nasser Nimule Panyijar Pagak Paryang Pibor Pochalla Pulmok Rumbek Tambura Torit Turalei Wau Wum'ok Yambio Yei Yida Yirol (East) Yuai

SRI LANKA $1,238 Jaffna Kilinochchi Mannar Mullativu Vavuniya SUDAN $4,080 Abyei A1 Taweisha Beida (W. Darfur) Birkat Seira (N. Darfur) Bundisi Buram (S. Darfur) Damazine Darfur Dreige (S. Darfur) Duma (S. Darfur) Ed A1 Fursan (S. Darfur) Fd Dn'ÿin t'ÿ D.,rfiw'ÿ E1 Fasher (N.Darfur) E1 Gedaref E1 Geneina (W.Darfur) E1 Neem (S. Darfur) E10beid E1 Sherif (S. Darfur) E1 Showak Feina (S.Darfur) Forobaranga (W. Darfur) Garzilla (W. Darfur) Gereida (S. Darfur) Golo (W. Darfur) Habila (W.Darfur) Haskanita (E.Darfur) Kabkabiya (N.Darfur) Kadugli Kalma (W. Darfur) Kass (C.Darfur) Kassala Kauda Khashm E1 Girba I¢.ahor Abeche (S. Darfur) Iÿ&or Olner(E.Darfllr) Korma (N.Darfur) Kulbus (W.Darfur) Kurmuk Kutum (N.Darfur) Labado (S. Darfur) Malha (N.Darfur) Mallit (N. Darfur) Manawashi (Darfur) Marla (S. Darfur) Masteri (W. Darfur) Morni (W. Darfur) Mornie (Darfur) Mossai (Darfur)

lo SUDAN $4,080 (cont'd)

Muglad (Southern Kordofan) Muhajiriya (W. Darfur) Mukjar (Darfur) Nertiti (W. Darfur) Nyala (Darfur) Otash (S. Darfur) Sakali (S. Darfur) Saraf Umra (Omra) Se!eah (W,Darf!!r) Shangal Tobaye (N. Darfur) Sheiria (S. Darfur) Sortony (N.Darfur) Tawilla (Tawilah) (N. Darfur) Tine (W. Darfur) Tulus(S.Darfur) Um Baro (W. Darfur) Um Kaddada (N. Darfur) Um-Shalaya (Darfur) Zalingei (Darfur) Zam Zam (N.Darfur)

SYRIA $4,350 A1 Nabek Aleppo Ar Raqqa Damascus Daraa Deir Ezzour Hamah Hassake (A1-Hasakah) Homs Idlib Latakia Qamishli Tartous

TURKEY $3,915 Antakya (Hatay)

UGANDA $2,250 Kaabong Kotido Moroto Nakapiripirit

11 WEST BANK $2,948 Ramallah

YEMEN $3,352 Aden Ahwar A1-Bayda A1-Dhalee A1-Mahwit Amran Dhamar

Haradh Hodeidah Ibb Kharaz Kosmah Lahj Maifaa Marib Mukalla Sa'ada Sana'a Seiyun Taiz Zinjibar

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