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The Organization applied an interdisciplinary approach towards ensuring the full participation of minorities and marginalized and vulnerable groups in devising, implementing and monitoring policies and actions which affect them, especially in the

(g) Providing adequate compensation through an appropriate settlement

These reforms consider the future sustainability and adequacy of the pension system and they introduce an increase

Recalling the World Programme of Action for Youth, adopted by the General Assembly in its resolutions 50/81 of 14 December 1995 and 62/126 of 18 December 2007,1 Recalling also that, in its resolution 62/126, the General Assembl y requested the Secretary-General to report to the Assembly at its sixty-fourth session, through the Commission for Social Development at its forty-seventh session, on the implementation of eleven of the fifteen priority areas of the World Programme of Action for Youth, namely armed conflict, drug abuse, environment, girls and young women, health,

Addressing the climate change challenge provides opportunities for broader

The first round table covered a large number of issues as they relate to youth, including: globalization, hunger and poverty, education, employment, leisure activities, the full and effective participation of

This is particularly compelling when considering that recent studies show that women in some of the richest countries now control more than half of the investment wealth (related to

Social protection and social security: issues covered include contributory and non-contributory pensions, incentives for older persons to stay in the

Encourages Governments to continue their efforts to implement the Madrid Plan of Action and to mainstream the concerns of older persons into their policy

Although the retirements will challenge UNDP’s ability

In 2006 the Government established the Government Council for the Senior and Elderly Population.46 The Council was established to create an environment for the healthy, active and dignified aging of the population, equal opportunities for senior citizens in all areas of

Countries should remain open to the new opportunities that might arise in an inclusive green economy that responded to national priorities and specific circumstances of each country and that might create jobs and build

The bombing coincided with the

The Permanent Mission of Germany to the United Nations (Vienna) presents its compliments to the Secretary-General of the United Nations and, in accordance with article IV of the Convention on Registration of Objects Launched into Outer Space (General Assembly resolution 3235 (XXIX), annex), has the honour to transmit information

During the session, WCO Customs Data Model version 3 was presented as another modern tool for customs administrations, which integrated harmonized data sets, XML schemas and

The Permanent Forum also welcomes the decision of the President of the General Assembly at its sixty-sixth

The family enterprise finished off the festivities with a large party for staff

On 24 March, in a letter addressed to me, the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Morocco referred to the recent establishment by Morocco of the National Council on Human Rights, a strengthened “mediator institution” for mediating between citizens and the government