Common use of CONFIDENTIAL NATURE OF DOCUMENTS AND INFORMATION Clause in Contracts

CONFIDENTIAL NATURE OF DOCUMENTS AND INFORMATION. Information and data that is considered proprietary by either Party or that is delivered or disclosed by one Party (“Discloser”) to the other Party (“Recipient”) during the course of performance of the Agreement, and that is designated as confidential (“Information”), shall be held in confidence by that Party and shall be handled as follows: The Recipient shall: use the same care and discretion to avoid disclosure, publication or dissemination of the Discloser’s Information as it uses with its own similar Information that it does not wish to disclose, publish or disseminate; and, use the Discloser’s Information solely for the purpose for which it was disclosed. Provided that the Recipient has a written agreement with the following persons or entities requiring them to treat the Information confidential in accordance with the Agreement and this Article 15, the Recipient may disclose Information to: any other party with the Discloser’s prior written consent; and, the Recipient’s employees, officials, representatives and agents who have a need to know such Information for purposes of performing obligations under the Agreement, and employees officials, representatives and agents of any legal entity that it controls, controls it, or with which it is under common control, who have a need to know such Information for purposes of performing obligations under the Agreement, provided that, for these purposes a controlled legal entity means: a corporate entity in which the Party owns or otherwise controls, whether directly or indirectly, over fifty percent (50%) of voting shares thereof; or, any entity over which the Party exercises effective managerial control; or, for the United Nations, a principal or subsidiary organ of the United Nations established in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations. The Innovator may disclose Information to the extent required by law, provided that, subject to and without any waiver of the privileges and immunities of the United Nations, the Innovator will give UNDP sufficient prior notice of a request for the disclosure of Information in order to allow UNDP to have a reasonable opportunity to take protective measures or such other action as may be appropriate before any such disclosure is made. UNDP may disclose Information to the extent as required pursuant to the Charter of the United Nations, or pursuant to resolutions or regulations of the General Assembly or rules promulgated thereunder. The Recipient shall not be precluded from disclosing Information that is obtained by the Recipient from a third party without restriction, is disclosed by the Discloser to a third party without any obligation of confidentiality, is previously known by the Recipient, or at any time is developed by the Recipient completely independently of any disclosures hereunder. These obligations and restrictions of confidentiality shall be effective during the term of the Agreement, including any extension thereof, and, unless otherwise provided in the Agreement, shall remain effective following any termination of the Agreement.

CONFIDENTIAL NATURE OF DOCUMENTS AND INFORMATION. Information and data that is are considered proprietary by either Party UNDP or the Individual contractor or that is are delivered or disclosed by one Party of them (“Discloser”) to the other Party (“Recipient”) during the course of performance of the AgreementContract, and that is are designated as confidential (“Information”), shall be held in confidence by that Party and shall be handled as follows: . The Recipient shall: of such Information shall use the same care and discretion to avoid disclosure, publication or dissemination of the Discloser’s Information as it uses with its own similar Information information that it does not wish to disclose, publish or disseminate; and, and the Recipient may otherwise use the Discloser’s Information solely for the purpose for which it was disclosed. Provided that the Recipient has a written agreement with the following persons or entities requiring them to treat the Information confidential in accordance with the Agreement and this Article 15, the The Recipient may disclose confidential Information to: to any other party with the Discloser’s prior written consent; and, as well as to the Recipient’s employees, officials, representatives and agents who have a need to know such confidential Information solely for purposes of performing obligations under the Agreement, Contract. Subject to and employees officials, representatives and agents of without any legal entity that it controls, controls it, or with which it is under common control, who have a need to know such Information for purposes of performing obligations under the Agreement, provided that, for these purposes a controlled legal entity means: a corporate entity in which the Party owns or otherwise controls, whether directly or indirectly, over fifty percent (50%) of voting shares thereof; or, any entity over which the Party exercises effective managerial control; or, for the United Nations, a principal or subsidiary organ waiver of the United Nations established in accordance with privileges and immunities of UNDP, the Charter of the United Nations. The Innovator Individual contractor may disclose Information to the extent required by law, provided that, subject to and without any waiver of that the privileges and immunities of the United Nations, the Innovator Individual contractor will give UNDP sufficient prior notice of a request for the disclosure of Information in order to allow UNDP to have a reasonable opportunity to take protective measures or such other action as may be appropriate before any such disclosure is made. UNDP may disclose Information to the extent as required pursuant to the Charter of the United Nations, or pursuant to resolutions or regulations of the General Assembly or its other governing bodies, or rules promulgated thereunderby the Secretary-General. The Recipient shall not be precluded from disclosing Information that is obtained by the Recipient from a third party without restriction, is disclosed by the Discloser to a third party without any obligation of confidentiality, is previously known by the Recipient, or at any time is developed by the Recipient completely independently of any disclosures hereunder. These obligations and restrictions of confidentiality shall be effective during the term of the AgreementContract, including any extension thereof, and, unless otherwise provided in the AgreementContract, shall remain effective following any termination of the AgreementContract.

CONFIDENTIAL NATURE OF DOCUMENTS AND INFORMATION. Information and data that is are considered proprietary by either Party UNDP or the Individual contractor or that is are delivered or disclosed by one Party of them (“Discloser”) to the other Party (“Recipient”) during the course of performance of the AgreementIndividual Contract, and that is are designated as confidential (“Information”), shall be held in confidence by that Party and shall be handled as follows: . The Recipient shall: of such Information shall use the same care and discretion to avoid disclosure, publication or dissemination of the Discloser’s Information as it uses with its own similar Information information that it does not wish to disclose, publish or disseminate; and, and the Recipient may otherwise use the Discloser’s Information solely for the purpose for which it was disclosed. Provided that the Recipient has a written agreement with the following persons or entities requiring them to treat the Information confidential in accordance with the Agreement and this Article 15, the The Recipient may disclose confidential Information to: to any other party with the Discloser’s prior written consent; and, as well as to the Recipient’s employees, officials, representatives and agents who have a need to know such confidential Information solely for purposes of performing obligations under the Agreement, Individual Contract. Subject to and employees officials, representatives and agents of without any legal entity that it controls, controls it, or with which it is under common control, who have a need to know such Information for purposes of performing obligations under the Agreement, provided that, for these purposes a controlled legal entity means: a corporate entity in which the Party owns or otherwise controls, whether directly or indirectly, over fifty percent (50%) of voting shares thereof; or, any entity over which the Party exercises effective managerial control; or, for the United Nations, a principal or subsidiary organ waiver of the United Nations established in accordance with privileges and immunities of UNDP, the Charter of the United Nations. The Innovator Individual contractor may disclose Information to the extent required by law, provided that, subject to and without any waiver of that the privileges and immunities of the United Nations, the Innovator Individual contractor will give UNDP sufficient prior notice of a request for the disclosure of Information in order to allow UNDP to have a reasonable opportunity to take protective measures or such other action as may be appropriate before any such disclosure is made. UNDP may disclose Information to the extent as required pursuant to the Charter of the United Nations, or pursuant to resolutions or regulations of the General Assembly or its other governing bodies, or rules promulgated thereunderby the Secretary-General. The Recipient shall not be precluded recluded from disclosing Information that is obtained by the Recipient from a third party without restriction, is disclosed by the Discloser to a third party without any obligation of confidentiality, is previously known by the Recipient, or at any time is developed by the Recipient completely independently of any disclosures hereunder. These obligations and restrictions of confidentiality shall be effective during the term of the AgreementIndividual Contract, including any extension thereof, and, unless otherwise provided in the AgreementIndividual Contract, shall remain effective following any termination of the AgreementIndividual Contract.

CONFIDENTIAL NATURE OF DOCUMENTS AND INFORMATION. Information and data that is are considered proprietary by either Party UNDP or the Individual contractor or that is are delivered or disclosed by one Party of them (“Discloser”) to the other Party (“Recipient”) during the course of performance of the AgreementContract, and that is are designated as confidential (“Information”), shall be held in confidence by that Party and shall be handled as follows: . The Recipient shall: of such Information shall use the same care and discretion to avoid disclosure, publication or dissemination of the Discloser’s Information as it uses with its own similar Information information that it does not wish to disclose, publish or disseminate; and, and the Recipient may otherwise use the Discloser’s Information solely for the purpose for which it was disclosed. Provided that the Recipient has a written agreement with the following persons or entities requiring them to treat the Information confidential in accordance with the Agreement and this Article 15, the The Recipient may disclose confidential Information to: to any other party with the Discloser’s prior written consent; and, as well as to the Recipient’s officials, representatives, employees, officials, representatives subcontractors and agents who have a need to know such confidential Information solely for purposes of performing obligations under the Agreement, Contract. Subject to and employees officials, representatives and agents of without any legal entity that it controls, controls it, or with which it is under common control, who have a need to know such Information for purposes of performing obligations under the Agreement, provided that, for these purposes a controlled legal entity means: a corporate entity in which the Party owns or otherwise controls, whether directly or indirectly, over fifty percent (50%) of voting shares thereof; or, any entity over which the Party exercises effective managerial control; or, for the United Nations, a principal or subsidiary organ waiver of the United Nations established in accordance with privileges and immunities of UNDP, the Charter of the United Nations. The Innovator Individual contractor may disclose Information to the extent required by law, provided that, subject to and without any waiver of that the privileges and immunities of the United Nations, the Innovator Individual contractor will give UNDP sufficient prior notice of a request for the disclosure of Information in order to allow UNDP to have a reasonable opportunity to take protective measures or such other action as may be appropriate before any such disclosure is made. UNDP may disclose Information to the extent as required pursuant to the Charter of the United Nations, or pursuant to resolutions or regulations of the General Assembly or its other governing bodies, or rules promulgated thereunderby the Secretary-General. The Recipient shall not be precluded from disclosing Information that is obtained by the Recipient from a third party without restriction, is disclosed by the Discloser to a third party without any obligation of confidentiality, is previously known by the Recipient, or at any time is developed by the Recipient completely independently of any disclosures hereunder. These obligations and restrictions of confidentiality shall be effective during the term of the AgreementContract, including any extension thereof, and, unless otherwise provided in the AgreementContract, shall remain effective following any termination of the AgreementContract. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Individual contractor acknowledges that UNDP may, in its sole discretion, disclose the purpose, type, scope, duration and value of the Contract, the name of the Individual contractor, and any relevant information related to the award of the Contract.

CONFIDENTIAL NATURE OF DOCUMENTS AND INFORMATION. Information All designs, drawings, specifications, reports, data, computer programs, and data that is considered other technical or proprietary information compiled or developed by either Party or that is delivered the Irrigation Department furnished or disclosed by one Party (“Discloser”) to the other Party (“Recipient”) during the course of performance of the Agreement, and that is designated as confidential Contractor by FAO under this Contract (“Information”), ) shall be held in confidence by that Party the property of FAO and shall be handled treated as follows: The Recipient shall: use confidential and safeguarded by the same care Contractor, its employees, agents and discretion to avoid disclosure, publication or dissemination of the Discloser’s Information as it uses with its own similar Information that it does not wish to disclose, publish or disseminate; and, use the Discloser’s Information solely for the purpose for which it was disclosedrepresentatives. Provided that the Recipient has a written agreement with the following persons or entities requiring them to treat the Information confidential Unless otherwise authorized in accordance with the Agreement and this Article 15writing by FAO, the Recipient may disclose Contractor shall use such Information to: any other party with only in the Discloser’s prior written consent; andperformance of this Contract. Upon completion or termination of this Contract, the Recipient’s employees, officials, representatives and agents who have a need to know Contractor shall return such Information for purposes of performing obligations under the Agreement, and employees officials, representatives and agents of any legal entity that it controls, controls it, or with which it is under common control, who have a need to know such Information for purposes of performing obligations under the Agreement, provided that, for these purposes a controlled legal entity means: a corporate entity in which the Party owns or otherwise controls, whether directly or indirectly, over fifty percent (50%) of voting shares thereof; or, any entity over which the Party exercises effective managerial control; or, for the United Nations, a principal or subsidiary organ of the United Nations established in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations. FAO. 15.1 The Innovator Contractor may disclose Information to the extent required by law, provided that, subject to and without any waiver of the privileges and immunities of the United NationsFAO, the Innovator Contractor will give UNDP FAO sufficient prior notice of a request for the disclosure of Information in order to allow UNDP FAO to have a reasonable opportunity to take protective measures or such other action as may be appropriate before any such disclosure is made. 15.2 FAO reserves the right to publish the Contractor’s name and country, the Contract value and a brief description of the goods or services provided under the Contract. UNDP FAO may also disclose Information to the extent as required pursuant to the Charter of the United Nations, FAO Constitution or consistent with or pursuant to resolutions or regulations of the General Assembly Conference of FAO or rules promulgated thereunder. The Recipient . 15.3 A Party shall not be precluded from disclosing Information that is obtained by the Recipient that Party from a third party without restriction, is disclosed by the Discloser other Party to a third party without any obligation of confidentiality, is previously known by the RecipientParty who has received the Information, or at any time is developed by the Recipient Party completely independently of any disclosures hereunder. . 15.4 These obligations and restrictions of confidentiality shall be effective during the term of the AgreementContract, including any extension thereof, and, unless otherwise provided in the AgreementContract, shall remain effective following any termination of the AgreementContract.

CONFIDENTIAL NATURE OF DOCUMENTS AND INFORMATION. Information and data that is considered proprietary by either Party or that is delivered or disclosed by one Party (“Discloser”) to the other Party (“Recipient”) during the course of performance of the AgreementContract, and that is designated as confidential (“Information”), shall be held in confidence by that Party and shall be handled as follows: : 13.1 The Recipient recipient (“Recipient”) of such Information shall: : 13.1.1 use the same care and discretion to avoid disclosure, publication or dissemination of the Discloser’s Information as it uses with its own similar Information that it does not wish to disclose, publish or disseminate; and, , 13.1.2 use the Discloser’s Information solely for the purpose for which it was disclosed. Provided that the Recipient has a written agreement with the following persons or entities requiring them to treat the Information confidential in accordance with the Agreement and this Article 15, the Recipient may disclose Information to: any other party with the Discloser’s prior written consent; and, the Recipient’s employees, officials, representatives and agents who have a need to know such Information for purposes of performing obligations under the Agreement, and employees officials, representatives and agents of any legal entity that it controls, controls it, or with which it is under common control, who have a need to know such Information for purposes of performing obligations under the Agreement, provided that, for these purposes a controlled legal entity means: a corporate entity in which the Party owns or otherwise controls, whether directly or indirectly, over fifty percent (50%) of voting shares thereof; or, any entity over which the Party exercises effective managerial control; or, for the United Nations, a principal or subsidiary organ of the United Nations established in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations. . 13.2 The Innovator Contractor may disclose Information to the extent required by law, provided that, subject to and without any waiver of the privileges and immunities of the United NationsUNRWA, the Innovator Contractor will give UNDP UNRWA sufficient prior notice of a request for the disclosure of Information in order to allow UNDP UNRWA to have a reasonable opportunity to take protective measures or such other action as may be appropriate before any such disclosure is made. UNDP . 13.3 UNRWA may disclose Information to the extent as required pursuant to the Charter of the United Nations, or pursuant to resolutions or regulations of the General Assembly or rules promulgated thereunder. . 13.4 The Recipient shall not be precluded from disclosing Information that is obtained by the Recipient from a third party without restriction, is disclosed by the Discloser to a third party without any obligation of confidentiality, is previously known by the Recipient, or at any time is developed by the Recipient completely independently of any disclosures hereunder. . 13.5 These obligations and restrictions of confidentiality shall be effective during the term of the AgreementContract, including any extension thereof, and, unless otherwise provided in the AgreementContract, shall remain effective following any termination of the AgreementContract.

CONFIDENTIAL NATURE OF DOCUMENTS AND INFORMATION. Information All designs, drawings, specifications, reports, data, computer programs, and data that is considered other technical or proprietary information compiled or developed by either Party the Contractor or that is delivered furnished or disclosed by one Party (“Discloser”) to the other Party (“Recipient”) during the course of performance of the Agreement, and that is designated as confidential Contractor by FAO under this Contract (“Information”), ) shall be held in confidence by that Party the property of FAO and shall be handled treated as follows: The Recipient shall: use confidential and safeguarded by the same care Contractor, its employees, agents and discretion to avoid disclosure, publication or dissemination of the Discloser’s Information as it uses with its own similar Information that it does not wish to disclose, publish or disseminate; and, use the Discloser’s Information solely for the purpose for which it was disclosedrepresentatives. Provided that the Recipient has a written agreement with the following persons or entities requiring them to treat the Information confidential Unless otherwise authorized in accordance with the Agreement and this Article 15writing by FAO, the Recipient may disclose Contractor shall use such Information to: any other party with only in the Discloser’s prior written consent; andperformance of this Contract. Upon completion or termination of this Contract, the Recipient’s employees, officials, representatives and agents who have a need to know Contractor shall return such Information for purposes of performing obligations under the Agreement, and employees officials, representatives and agents of any legal entity that it controls, controls it, or with which it is under common control, who have a need to know such Information for purposes of performing obligations under the Agreement, provided that, for these purposes a controlled legal entity means: a corporate entity in which the Party owns or otherwise controls, whether directly or indirectly, over fifty percent (50%) of voting shares thereof; or, any entity over which the Party exercises effective managerial control; or, for the United Nations, a principal or subsidiary organ of the United Nations established in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations. FAO. 15.1 The Innovator Contractor may disclose Information to the extent required by law, provided that, subject to and without any waiver of the privileges and immunities of the United NationsFAO, the Innovator Contractor will give UNDP FAO sufficient prior notice of a request for the disclosure of Information in order to allow UNDP FAO to have a reasonable opportunity to take protective measures or such other action as may be appropriate before any such disclosure is made. 15.2 FAO reserves the right to publish the Contractor’s name and country, the Contract value and a brief description of the goods or services provided under the Contract. UNDP FAO may also disclose Information to the extent as required pursuant to the Charter of the United Nations, FAO Constitution or consistent with or pursuant to resolutions or regulations of the General Assembly Conference of FAO or rules promulgated thereunder. The Recipient . 15.3 A Party shall not be precluded from disclosing Information that is obtained by the Recipient that Party from a third party without restriction, is disclosed by the Discloser other Party to a third party without any obligation of confidentiality, is previously known by the RecipientParty who has received the Information, or at any time is developed by the Recipient Party completely independently of any disclosures hereunder. . 15.4 These obligations and restrictions of confidentiality shall be effective during the term of the AgreementContract, including any extension thereof, and, unless otherwise provided in the AgreementContract, shall remain effective following any termination of the AgreementContract.

CONFIDENTIAL NATURE OF DOCUMENTS AND INFORMATION. Information and data that is are considered proprietary by either Party UNDP or the Innovator or that is are delivered or disclosed by one Party of them (“Discloser”) to the other Party (“Recipient”) during the course of performance of the Agreement, and that is are designated as confidential (“Information”), shall be held in confidence by that Party and shall be handled as follows: . The Recipient shall: of such Information shall use the same care and discretion to avoid disclosure, publication or dissemination of the Discloser’s Information as it uses with its own similar Information information that it does not wish to disclose, publish or disseminate; and, and the Recipient may otherwise use the Discloser’s Information solely for the purpose for which it was disclosed. Provided that the Recipient has a written agreement with the following persons or entities requiring them to treat the Information confidential in accordance with the Agreement and this Article 15, the The Recipient may disclose confidential Information to: to any other party with the Discloser’s prior written consent; and, as well as to the Recipient’s officials, representatives, employees, officials, representatives subcontractors and agents who have a need to know such confidential Information solely for purposes of performing obligations under the Agreement, . Subject to and employees officials, representatives and agents of without any legal entity that it controls, controls it, or with which it is under common control, who have a need to know such Information for purposes of performing obligations under the Agreement, provided that, for these purposes a controlled legal entity means: a corporate entity in which the Party owns or otherwise controls, whether directly or indirectly, over fifty percent (50%) of voting shares thereof; or, any entity over which the Party exercises effective managerial control; or, for the United Nations, a principal or subsidiary organ waiver of the United Nations established in accordance with privileges and immunities of UNDP, the Charter of the United Nations. The Innovator may disclose Information to the extent required by law, provided that, subject to and without any waiver of the privileges and immunities of the United Nations, that the Innovator will give UNDP sufficient prior notice of a request for the disclosure of Information in order to allow UNDP to have a reasonable opportunity to take protective measures or such other action as may be appropriate before any such disclosure is made. UNDP may disclose Information to the extent as required pursuant to the Charter of the United Nations, or pursuant to resolutions or regulations of the General Assembly or its other governing bodies, or rules promulgated thereunderby the Secretary- General. The Recipient shall not be precluded from disclosing Information that is obtained by the Recipient from a third party without restriction, is disclosed by the Discloser to a third party without any obligation of confidentiality, is previously known by the Recipient, or at any time is developed by the Recipient completely independently of any disclosures hereunder. These obligations and restrictions of confidentiality shall be effective during the term of the Agreement, including any extension thereof, and, unless otherwise provided in the Agreement, shall remain effective following any termination of the Agreement. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Innovator acknowledges that UNDP may, in its sole discretion, disclose the purpose, type, scope, duration and value of the Agreement, the name of the Innovator, and any relevant information related to the award of the Agreement.

CONFIDENTIAL NATURE OF DOCUMENTS AND INFORMATION. Information and data that is are considered proprietary by either Party UNDP or the Individual Contractor or that is are delivered or disclosed by one Party of them (“Discloser”) to the other Party (“Recipient”) during the course of performance of the AgreementContract, and that is are designated as confidential (“Information”), shall be held in confidence by that Party and shall be handled as follows: . The Recipient shall: of such Information shall use the same care and discretion to avoid disclosure, publication or dissemination of the Discloser’s Information as it uses with its own similar Information information that it does not wish to disclose, publish or disseminate; and, and the Recipient may otherwise use the Discloser’s Information solely for the purpose for which it was disclosed. Provided that the Recipient has a written agreement with the following persons or entities requiring them to treat the Information confidential in accordance with the Agreement and this Article 15, the The Recipient may disclose confidential Information to: to any other party with the Discloser’s prior written consent; and, as well as to the Recipient’s officials, representatives, employees, officials, representatives subcontractors and agents who have a need to know such confidential Information solely for purposes of performing obligations under the Agreement, Contract. Subject to and employees officials, representatives and agents of without any legal entity that it controls, controls it, or with which it is under common control, who have a need to know such Information for purposes of performing obligations under the Agreement, provided that, for these purposes a controlled legal entity means: a corporate entity in which the Party owns or otherwise controls, whether directly or indirectly, over fifty percent (50%) of voting shares thereof; or, any entity over which the Party exercises effective managerial control; or, for the United Nations, a principal or subsidiary organ waiver of the United Nations established in accordance with privileges and immunities of UNDP, the Charter of the United Nations. The Innovator Individual Contractor may disclose Information to the extent required by law, provided that, subject to and without any waiver of that the privileges and immunities of the United Nations, the Innovator Individual Contractor will give UNDP sufficient prior notice of a request for the disclosure of Information in order to allow UNDP to have a reasonable opportunity to take protective measures or such other action as may be appropriate before any such disclosure is made. UNDP may disclose Information to the extent as required pursuant to the Charter of the United Nations, or pursuant to resolutions or regulations of the General Assembly or its other governing bodies, or rules promulgated thereunderby the Secretary-General. The Recipient shall not be precluded from disclosing Information that is obtained by the Recipient from a third party without restriction, is disclosed by the Discloser to a third party without any obligation of confidentiality, is previously known by the Recipient, or at any time is developed by the Recipient completely independently of any disclosures hereunder. These obligations and restrictions of confidentiality shall be effective during the term of the AgreementContract, including any extension thereof, and, unless otherwise provided in the AgreementContract, shall remain effective following any termination of the AgreementContract. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Individual Contractor acknowledges that UNDP may, in its sole discretion, disclose the purpose, type, scope, duration and value of the Contract, the name of the Individual Contractor, and any relevant information related to the award of the Contract.

CONFIDENTIAL NATURE OF DOCUMENTS AND INFORMATION. Information and data that is are considered proprietary by either Party UNDP or the Innovator or that is are delivered or disclosed by one Party of them (“Discloser”) to the other Party (“Recipient”) during the course of performance of the Agreement, and that is are designated as confidential (“Information”), shall be held in confidence by that Party and shall be handled as follows: . The Recipient shall: of such Information shall use the same care and discretion to avoid disclosure, publication or dissemination of the Discloser’s Information as it uses with its own similar Information information that it does not wish to disclose, publish or disseminate; and, and the Recipient may otherwise use the Discloser’s Information solely for the purpose for which it was disclosed. Provided that the Recipient has a written agreement with the following persons or entities requiring them to treat the Information confidential in accordance with the Agreement and this Article 15, the The Recipient may disclose confidential Information to: to any other party with the Discloser’s prior written consent; and, as well as to the Recipient’s officials, representatives, employees, officials, representatives subcontractors and agents who have a need to know such confidential Information solely for purposes of performing obligations under the Agreement, . Subject to and employees officials, representatives and agents of without any legal entity that it controls, controls it, or with which it is under common control, who have a need to know such Information for purposes of performing obligations under the Agreement, provided that, for these purposes a controlled legal entity means: a corporate entity in which the Party owns or otherwise controls, whether directly or indirectly, over fifty percent (50%) of voting shares thereof; or, any entity over which the Party exercises effective managerial control; or, for the United Nations, a principal or subsidiary organ waiver of the United Nations established in accordance with privileges and immunities of UNDP, the Charter of the United Nations. The Innovator may disclose Information to the extent required by law, provided that, subject to and without any waiver of the privileges and immunities of the United Nations, that the Innovator will give UNDP sufficient prior notice of a request for the disclosure of Information in order to allow UNDP to have a reasonable opportunity to take protective measures or such other action as may be appropriate before any such disclosure is made. UNDP may disclose Information to the extent as required pursuant to the Charter of the United Nations, or pursuant to resolutions or regulations of the General Assembly or its other governing bodies, or rules promulgated thereunderby the Secretary-General. The Recipient shall not be precluded from disclosing Information that is obtained by the Recipient from a third party without restriction, is disclosed by the Discloser to a third party without any obligation of confidentiality, is previously known by the Recipient, or at any time is developed by the Recipient completely independently of any disclosures hereunder. These obligations and restrictions of confidentiality shall be effective during the term of the Agreement, including any extension thereof, and, unless otherwise provided in the Agreement, shall remain effective following any termination of the Agreement. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Innovator acknowledges that UNDP may, in its sole discretion, disclose the purpose, type, scope, duration and value of the Agreement, the name of the Innovator, and any relevant information related to the award of the Agreement.

CONFIDENTIAL NATURE OF DOCUMENTS AND INFORMATION. Information and data that is considered proprietary by either Party or that is delivered or disclosed by one Party (“Discloser”) to the other Party (“Recipient”) during the course of performance of the AgreementContract, and that is designated as confidential (“Information”), shall be held in confidence by that Party and shall be handled as follows: The Recipient shall: use the same care and discretion to avoid disclosure, publication or dissemination of the Discloser’s Information as it uses with its own similar Information that it does not wish to disclose, publish or disseminate; and, use the Discloser’s Information solely for the purpose for which it was disclosed. Provided that the Recipient has a written agreement with the following persons or entities requiring them to treat the Information confidential in accordance with the Agreement Contract and this Article 1518, the Recipient may disclose Information to: any other party with the Discloser’s prior written consent; and, the Recipient’s employees, officials, representatives and agents who have a need to know such Information for purposes of performing obligations under the AgreementContract, and employees officials, representatives and agents of any legal entity that it controls, controls it, or with which it is under common control, who have a need to know such Information for purposes of performing obligations under the AgreementContract, provided that, for these purposes a controlled legal entity means: a corporate entity in which the Party owns or otherwise controls, whether directly or indirectly, over fifty percent (50%) of voting shares thereof; or, any entity over which the Party exercises effective managerial control; or, for the United Nations, a principal or subsidiary organ of the United Nations established in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations. The Innovator Contractor may disclose Information to the extent required by law, provided that, subject to and without any waiver of the privileges and immunities of the United Nations, the Innovator Contractor will give UNDP sufficient prior notice of a request for the disclosure of Information in order to allow UNDP to have a reasonable opportunity to take protective measures or such other action as may be appropriate before any such disclosure is made. UNDP may disclose Information to the extent as required pursuant to the Charter of the United Nations, or pursuant to resolutions or regulations of the General Assembly or rules promulgated thereunder. The Recipient shall not be precluded from disclosing Information that is obtained by the Recipient from a third party without restriction, is disclosed by the Discloser to a third party without any obligation of confidentiality, is previously known by the Recipient, or at any time is developed by the Recipient completely independently of any disclosures hereunder. These obligations and restrictions of confidentiality shall be effective during the term of the AgreementContract, including any extension thereof, and, unless otherwise provided in the AgreementContract, shall remain effective following any termination of the AgreementContract.

CONFIDENTIAL NATURE OF DOCUMENTS AND INFORMATION. Information and data that is considered proprietary by either Party or that is delivered or disclosed by one Party (“Discloser”) to the other Party (“Recipient”) during the course of performance of the AgreementContract, and that is designated as confidential (“Information”), shall be held in confidence by that Party and shall be handled as follows: The Recipient shall: use the same care and discretion to avoid disclosure, publication or dissemination of the Discloser’s Information as it uses with its own similar Information that it does not wish to disclose, publish or disseminate; and, use the Discloser’s Information solely for the purpose for which it was disclosed. Provided that the Recipient has a written agreement with the following persons or entities requiring them to treat the Information confidential in accordance with the Agreement Contract and this Article 1518, the Recipient may disclose Information to: any other party with the Discloser’s prior written consent; and, the Recipient’s employees, officials, representatives and agents who have a need to know such Information for purposes of performing obligations under the AgreementContract, and employees officials, representatives and agents of any legal entity that it controls, controls it, or with which it is under common control, who have a need to know such Information for purposes of performing obligations under the AgreementContract, provided that, for these purposes a controlled legal entity means: a corporate entity in which the Party owns or otherwise controls, whether directly or indirectly, over fifty percent (50%) of voting shares thereof; or, any entity over which the Party exercises effective managerial control; or, PAGE for the United Nations, a principal or subsidiary organ of the United Nations established in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations. The Innovator Contractor may disclose Information to the extent required by law, provided that, subject to and without any waiver of the privileges and immunities of the United Nations, the Innovator Contractor will give UNDP sufficient prior notice of a request for the disclosure of Information in order to allow UNDP to have a reasonable opportunity to take protective measures or such other action as may be appropriate before any such disclosure is made. UNDP may disclose Information to the extent as required pursuant to the Charter of the United Nations, or pursuant to resolutions or regulations of the General Assembly or rules promulgated thereunder. The Recipient shall not be precluded from disclosing Information that is obtained by the Recipient from a third party without restriction, is disclosed by the Discloser to a third party without any obligation of confidentiality, is previously known by the Recipient, or at any time is developed by the Recipient completely independently of any disclosures hereunder. These obligations and restrictions of confidentiality shall be effective during the term of the AgreementContract, including any extension thereof, and, unless otherwise provided in the AgreementContract, shall remain effective following any termination of the AgreementContract.

CONFIDENTIAL NATURE OF DOCUMENTS AND INFORMATION. Information and data that is are considered proprietary by either Party UNCDF or the Individual contractor or that is are delivered or disclosed by one Party of them (“Discloser”) to the other Party (“Recipient”) during the course of performance of the Agreement, and that is are designated as confidential (“Information”), shall be held in confidence by that Party and shall be handled as follows: . The Recipient shall: of such Information shall use the same care and discretion to avoid disclosure, publication or dissemination of the Discloser’s Information as it uses with its own similar Information information that it does not wish to disclose, publish or disseminate; and, and the Recipient may otherwise use the Discloser’s Information solely for the purpose for which it was disclosed. Provided that the Recipient has a written agreement with the following persons or entities requiring them to treat the Information confidential in accordance with the Agreement and this Article 15, the The Recipient may disclose confidential Information to: to any other party with the Discloser’s prior written consent; and, as well as to the Recipient’s employees, officials, representatives and agents who have a need to know such confidential Information solely for purposes of performing obligations under the Agreement, . Subject to and employees officials, representatives and agents of without any legal entity that it controls, controls it, or with which it is under common control, who have a need to know such Information for purposes of performing obligations under the Agreement, provided that, for these purposes a controlled legal entity means: a corporate entity in which the Party owns or otherwise controls, whether directly or indirectly, over fifty percent (50%) of voting shares thereof; or, any entity over which the Party exercises effective managerial control; or, for the United Nations, a principal or subsidiary organ waiver of the United Nations established in accordance with privileges and immunities of UNCDF, the Charter of the United Nations. The Innovator Individual contractor may disclose Information to the extent required by law, provided that, subject to and without any waiver of that the privileges and immunities of the United Nations, the Innovator Individual contractor will give UNDP UNCDF sufficient prior notice of a request for the disclosure of Information in order to allow UNDP UNCDF to have a reasonable opportunity to take protective measures or such other action as may be appropriate before any such disclosure is made. UNDP UNCDF may disclose Information to the extent as required pursuant to the Charter of the United Nations, or pursuant to resolutions or regulations of the General Assembly or its other governing bodies, or rules promulgated thereunderby the Secretary-General. The Recipient shall not be precluded from disclosing Information that is obtained by the Recipient from a third party without restriction, is disclosed by the Discloser to a third party without any obligation of confidentiality, is previously known by the Recipient, or at any time is developed by the Recipient completely independently of any disclosures hereunder. These obligations and restrictions of confidentiality shall be effective during the term of the Agreement, including any extension thereof, and, unless otherwise provided in the Agreement, shall remain effective following any termination of the Agreement.

CONFIDENTIAL NATURE OF DOCUMENTS AND INFORMATION. Information (a) All designs, drawings, specifications, reports, data, computer programmes, and data that is considered other technical or proprietary information compiled or developed by either Party the Contractor or that is delivered furnished or disclosed by one Party (“Discloser”) to the other Party (“Recipient”) during the course of performance of the Agreement, and that is designated as confidential Contractor by IFAD under this Contract (“Information”), ) shall be held in confidence by that Party the property of IFAD and shall be handled treated as follows: The Recipient shall: confidential and safeguarded by the Contractor, its employees, agents and representatives. Unless otherwise authorized in writing by IFAD, the Contractor shall use such Information only in the same care and discretion to avoid disclosure, publication or dissemination performance of the Discloser’s Information as it uses with its own similar Information that it does not wish to disclose, publish Contract. Upon completion or disseminate; and, use termination of the Discloser’s Information solely for the purpose for which it was disclosed. Provided that the Recipient has a written agreement with the following persons or entities requiring them to treat the Information confidential in accordance with the Agreement and this Article 15Contract, the Recipient may disclose Information to: any other party with the Discloser’s prior written consent; and, the Recipient’s employees, officials, representatives and agents who have a need to know Contractor shall return such Information for purposes of performing obligations under the Agreement, and employees officials, representatives and agents of any legal entity that it controls, controls it, or with which it is under common control, who have a need to know such Information for purposes of performing obligations under the Agreement, provided that, for these purposes a controlled legal entity means: a corporate entity in which the Party owns or otherwise controls, whether directly or indirectly, over fifty percent IFAD. (50%b) of voting shares thereof; or, any entity over which the Party exercises effective managerial control; or, for the United Nations, a principal or subsidiary organ of the United Nations established in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations. The Innovator Contractor may disclose Information to the extent required by law, provided that, subject to and without any waiver of the privileges and immunities of the United NationsIFAD, the Innovator Contractor will give UNDP IFAD sufficient prior notice of a request for the disclosure of Information in order to allow UNDP IFAD to have a reasonable opportunity to take protective measures or such other action as may be appropriate before any such disclosure is made. (c) IFAD reserves the right to publish the Contractor’s name and country of registration, the Contract value and a brief description of the goods or services provided under the Contract. UNDP may IFAD reserves the right to disclose Information information to the extent as required pursuant to the Charter of the United Nations, or pursuant to resolutions by its policies or regulations of the General Assembly or rules promulgated thereunder. The Recipient . (d) A Party shall not be precluded from disclosing Information that (i) is obtained by the Recipient that Party from a third party without restriction, (ii) is disclosed by the Discloser other Party to a third party without any obligation of confidentiality, (iii) is previously known by the RecipientParty who has received the Information, or (iv) at any time is developed by the Recipient Party completely independently of any disclosures hereunder. (e) The Contractor shall be liable for any breach of confidentiality or any indirect disclosure that could vitiate the interests of IFAD. The extent of any such liability shall be directly proportional to the extent of the damage caused. (f) These obligations and restrictions of confidentiality shall be effective during the term of the AgreementContract, including any extension thereof, and, unless otherwise provided in the AgreementContract, shall remain effective following any termination of the AgreementContract.

CONFIDENTIAL NATURE OF DOCUMENTS AND INFORMATION. Information and data that is are considered proprietary by either Party UNDP or the Individual contractor or that is are delivered or disclosed by one Party of them (“Discloser”) to the other Party (“Recipient”) during the course of performance of the Agreement, and that is are designated as confidential (“Information”), shall be held in confidence by that Party and shall be handled as follows: . The Recipient shall: of such Information shall use the same care and discretion to avoid disclosure, publication or dissemination of the Discloser’s Information as it uses with its own similar Information information that it does not wish to disclose, publish or disseminate; and, and the Recipient may otherwise use the Discloser’s Information solely for the purpose for which it was disclosed. Provided that the Recipient has a written agreement with the following persons or entities requiring them to treat the Information confidential in accordance with the Agreement and this Article 15, the The Recipient may disclose confidential Information to: to any other party with the Discloser’s prior written consent; and, as well as to the Recipient’s employees, officials, representatives and agents who have a need to know such confidential Information solely for purposes of performing obligations under the Agreement, . Subject to and employees officials, representatives and agents of without any legal entity that it controls, controls it, or with which it is under common control, who have a need to know such Information for purposes of performing obligations under the Agreement, provided that, for these purposes a controlled legal entity means: a corporate entity in which the Party owns or otherwise controls, whether directly or indirectly, over fifty percent (50%) of voting shares thereof; or, any entity over which the Party exercises effective managerial control; or, for the United Nations, a principal or subsidiary organ waiver of the United Nations established in accordance with privileges and immunities of UNDP, the Charter of the United Nations. The Innovator Individual contractor may disclose Information to the extent required by law, provided that, subject to and without any waiver of that the privileges and immunities of the United Nations, the Innovator Individual contractor will give UNDP sufficient prior notice of a request for the disclosure of Information in order to allow UNDP to have a reasonable opportunity to take protective measures or such other action as may be appropriate before any such disclosure is made. UNDP may disclose Information to the extent as required pursuant to the Charter of the United Nations, or pursuant to resolutions or regulations of the General Assembly or its other governing bodies, or rules promulgated thereunderby the Secretary-General. The Recipient shall not be precluded from disclosing Information that is obtained by the Recipient from a third party without restriction, is disclosed by the Discloser to a third party without any obligation of confidentiality, is previously known by the Recipient, or at any time is developed by the Recipient completely independently of any disclosures hereunder. These obligations and restrictions of confidentiality shall be effective during the term of the Agreement, including any extension thereof, and, unless otherwise provided in the Agreement, shall remain effective following any termination of the Agreement.

CONFIDENTIAL NATURE OF DOCUMENTS AND INFORMATION. Information and data that is are considered proprietary by either Party UNDP or the Individual contractor or that is are delivered or disclosed by one Party of them (“Discloser”) to the other Party (“Recipient”) during the course of performance of the AgreementIndividual Contract, and that is are designated as confidential (“Information”), shall be held in confidence by that Party and shall be handled as follows: . The Recipient shall: of such Information shall use the same care and discretion to avoid disclosure, publication or dissemination of the Discloser’s Information as it uses with its own similar Information information that it does not wish to disclose, publish or disseminate; and, and the Recipient may otherwise use the Discloser’s Information solely for the purpose for which it was disclosed. Provided that the Recipient has a written agreement with the following persons or entities requiring them to treat the Information confidential in accordance with the Agreement and this Article 15, the The Recipient may disclose confidential Information to: to any other party with the Discloser’s prior written consent; and, as well as to the Recipient’s employees, officials, representatives and agents who have a need to know such confidential Information solely for purposes of performing obligations under the Agreement, Individual Contract. Subject to and employees officials, representatives and agents of without any legal entity that it controls, controls it, or with which it is under common control, who have a need to know such Information for purposes of performing obligations under the Agreement, provided that, for these purposes a controlled legal entity means: a corporate entity in which the Party owns or otherwise controls, whether directly or indirectly, over fifty percent (50%) of voting shares thereof; or, any entity over which the Party exercises effective managerial control; or, for the United Nations, a principal or subsidiary organ waiver of the United Nations established in accordance with privileges and immunities of UNDP, the Charter of the United Nations. The Innovator Individual contractor may disclose Information to the extent required by law, provided that, subject to and without any waiver of that the privileges and immunities of the United Nations, the Innovator Individual contractor will give UNDP sufficient prior notice of a request for the disclosure of Information in order to allow UNDP to have a reasonable opportunity to take protective measures or such other action as may be appropriate before any such disclosure is made. UNDP may disclose Information to the extent as required pursuant to the Charter of the United Nations, or pursuant to resolutions or regulations of the General Assembly or its other governing bodies, or rules promulgated thereunderby the Secretary-General. The Recipient shall not be precluded from disclosing Information that is obtained by the Recipient from a third party without restriction, is disclosed by the Discloser to a third party without any obligation of confidentiality, is previously known by the Recipient, or at any time is developed by the Recipient completely independently of any disclosures hereunder. These obligations and restrictions of confidentiality shall be effective during the term of the AgreementIndividual Contract, including any extension thereof, and, unless otherwise provided in the AgreementIndividual Contract, shall remain effective following any termination of the AgreementIndividual Contract.

CONFIDENTIAL NATURE OF DOCUMENTS AND INFORMATION. Information All designs, drawings, specifications, reports, data, computer programs, and data that is considered other technical or proprietary information compiled or developed by either Party the Contractor or that is delivered furnished or disclosed by one Party (“Discloser”) to the other Party (“Recipient”) during the course of performance of the Agreement, and that is designated as confidential Contractor by FAO under this Contract (“Information”), ) shall be held in confidence by that Party the property of FAO and shall be handled treated as follows: The Recipient shall: use confidential and safeguarded by the same care Contractor, its employees, agents and discretion to avoid disclosure, publication or dissemination of the Discloser’s Information as it uses with its own similar Information that it does not wish to disclose, publish or disseminate; and, use the Discloser’s Information solely for the purpose for which it was disclosedrepresentatives. Provided that the Recipient has a written agreement with the following persons or entities requiring them to treat the Information confidential Unless otherwise authorized in accordance with the Agreement and this Article 15writing by FAO, the Recipient may disclose Contractor shall use such Information to: any other party with only in the Discloser’s prior written consent; andperformance of this Contract. Upon completion or termination of this Contract, the Recipient’s employees, officials, representatives and agents who have a need to know Contractor shall return such Information for purposes of performing obligations under the Agreement, and employees officials, representatives and agents of any legal entity that it controls, controls it, or with which it is under common control, who have a need to know such Information for purposes of performing obligations under the Agreement, provided that, for these purposes a controlled legal entity means: a corporate entity in which the Party owns or otherwise controls, whether directly or indirectly, over fifty percent (50%) of voting shares thereof; or, any entity over which the Party exercises effective managerial control; or, for the United Nations, a principal or subsidiary organ of the United Nations established in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations. FAO. 15.1 The Innovator Contractor may disclose Information to the extent required by law, provided that, subject to and without any waiver of the privileges and immunities of the United NationsFAO, the Innovator Contractor will give UNDP FAO sufficient prior notice of a request for the disclosure of Information in order to allow UNDP FAO to have a reasonable opportunity to take protective measures or such other action as may be appropriate before any such disclosure is made. 15.2 FAO reserves the right to publish or otherwise make public the Contractor’s name and address, any information regarding the Contract including descriptions of the goods or services provided under the Contract and the Contract value. UNDP FAO may also disclose Information to the extent as required pursuant to the Charter of the United Nations, FAO Constitution or consistent with or pursuant to resolutions or regulations of the General Assembly Conference of FAO or rules promulgated thereunder. The Recipient . 15.3 A Party shall not be precluded from disclosing Information that is obtained by the Recipient that Party from a third party without restriction, is disclosed by the Discloser other Party to a third party without any obligation of confidentiality, is previously known by the RecipientParty who has received the Information, or at any time is developed by the Recipient Party completely independently of any disclosures hereunder. . 15.4 These obligations and restrictions of confidentiality shall be effective during the term of the AgreementContract, including any extension thereof, and, unless otherwise provided in the AgreementContract, shall remain effective following any termination of the AgreementContract.