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External sources (not reviewed)

[...] to make such an effort because they are heavy.

(c) A suitable approach could be to make decisions binding upon only companies or sellers and not upon consumers.

[...] [...] health, domestic violence and trafficking, must be directly [...]

[...] [...] companies, fighting violence against women and combating trafficking in women.

[...] [...] breakdown, violence, prostitution, substance abuse), [...]

[...] [...] ill-treatment, trafficking and domestic and sexual violence, as well as compensation [...]

[...] [...] gender-based violence, trafficking in girls and [...] [...]

[...] intensify its efforts to combat trafficking in human beings, [...] [...]

[...] [...] violence and trafficking in human beings; and (f) [...] [...]

[...] [...] violence against women and girls, including harmful traditional and customary practices, abuse, rape and other forms of sexual violence, battering and trafficking in women and girls

[...] [...] gender-based violence, cross-border illicit trafficking of persons, drugs [...]

[...] Against Sexual Violence, Exploitation and Human Trafficking was passed which [...] [...]

[...] [...] of domestic violence, prostitution and deprivation [...] [...]

[...] [...] lack of safety, violence, prostitution or access to employment [...]

[...] [...] of the slave trade and slavery.

Ghana: The Office contributed to the mid-term review exercise of the UNDAF, to the celebration of various United Nations days (World Press Freedom Day, World Water Day, World Day for Cultural Diversity and Development, World Day for the Remembrance of Slavery and its Abolition, World Teachers’ Day, World Women’s Day) and led the preparation and publication of a joint United Nations study on the response of the education sector to HIV and AIDS in Ghana.

[...] [...] combat trafficking in women by setting [...]

States must respect and promote the rights of children living in poverty, including by strengthening and allocating the necessary resources to child protection strategies and programmes, with a particular focus on marginalized children, such as street children, child soldiers, children with disabilities, victims of trafficking, child heads of households and children living in care institutions, all of whom are at a heightened risk of exploitation and abuse.

[...] [...] teaching including capacity-building and teacher [...] [...]

The net decrease reflects reductions under most objects of expenditure, including $242,800 under consultants, mainly as a consequence of the increased use of in-house expertise, where possible; $104,700 under experts, resulting mainly from concerted efforts to combine meetings or reduce the number of experts and the duration of meetings, whenever possible; $121,200 under travel of staff, mainly attributable to increased utilization of video conferencing, combining trips and/or reducing the duration of travel as much as possible; $460,800 under contractual services, primarily owing to increased utilization of electronic means of disseminating publications; $111,000 under furniture and equipment, reflecting reduced requirements for the replacement of furniture and office equipment resulting from extending the lifespan of furniture and equipment; and $781,600 under grants and contributions, mainly owing to the termination of the contract with the International Computing Centre.

[...] [...] included: (a) capacity-building (training courses, projects) concerning food safety, animal and plant health, including promotion of risk analyses and developing base-level capacity to ensure national [...] [...]

During their visit, the Working Group found that the challenges faced by people of African descent in Portugal related mainly to their lack of recognition as a specific group in the national policy and legal framework; the lack of recognition of their positive contribution throughout history to the construction and development of the country; the lack of qualitative and quantitative disaggregated data by racial or ethnic origin; the existence of a circle of poverty, unequal access to education, public services, employment, as well as discrimination in the administration and functioning of the justice system; existence of racial profiling and police violence; underrepresentation in political and institutional decision-making processes, as well as the lack of special measures or affirmative action policies in Portugal for people of African descent or other minorities.

Specific areas of research and dissemination of findings related to crime prevention include: planning for a national programme of technical assistance; the most effective use of closed-circuit television; evaluations of court diversion programmes; the prevention of cybercrime and identity crime; the risks of crime displacement and criminogenic effects of crime prevention initiatives; the prevention of financial crime; fraud and money-laundering; the prevention of terrorist activities and the financing of terrorism; law enforcement responses to drugs; the reduction of alcohol-related violence; intimate partner violence and homicide; human trafficking; and conferences on serious and organized crime and on bushfire arson prevention.