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External sources (not reviewed)

water scarcity, pollution, and emerging impacts of a changing climate and recognizing that all of these challenges impede efforts to eradicate poverty and achieve an equitable society, we commend the Director General’s support of developing nations, the role of women in science, and the future of our planet.

of the country, the effective restoration of State authority, the disarmament, demobilization and reintegration process and national reconciliation, as well as to ensure that the peace process remains on track.

poor internal efficiency, which leads to difficulty in keeping children in school; poor quality of instruction; unsatisfactory administrative and instructional management, resulting in an allocation of human, material and financial resources that is inconsistent with goals and relatively weak capacity to transform those inputs into results; inadequate oversight of schools, principals and teachers owing to a dramatic increase in the number of schools and teachers coupled with virtually no increase in the number of school inspectors; and ill-defined approaches to the provision of professional training and learning and literacy programmes.

the uncertainties in the global economic situation, inadequate resources, lack of capacity to implement national programmes and lack of knowledge and technology, and requested assistance from the international community with respect to those challenges.

systems with inadequate human resources, lack of adequate health-care facilities and equipment and supplies, inadequate domestic financing structures, inadequate supplies of medicines and essential drugs and poor infrastructure.

the implementation of the regional strategy on the LRA, measures to curb the threat posed by piracy and armed robbery at sea in the Gulf of Guinea, and support to the activities of the United Nations Standing Advisory Committee on Security Questions in Central Africa.

of the problems highlighted in paragraphs 27 to 29 (above) regarding attempting to link these directly to the MDG indicators.

sustainable forest management worldwide and on progress made in the implementation of the forest instrument, including the achievement of the global objectives on forests and the implementation of the proposals of the Intergovernmental Panel on Forests/ Intergovernmental Forum on Forests for action and the previous resolutions of the United Nations Forum on Forests.

a more equitable world; analyzing the relationship between innovation, IP and technology transfer (to include, as appropriate, various forms of knowledge sharing, the transfer of R&D and productive capacity, including collaborations, capacity building, licensing and technology adaptation and diffusion); and, developing practical tools.

electricity, transport, information and communications technology (ICT) and water and institutional capacity.

and that, while much progress has been made at the policy level globally, regionally and nationally, the benefits of this are yet to be felt locally

advances in intraregional trade and investment, the development of an integrated transport and communications infrastructure, and the facilitation of trade and transport.

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with diverse population groups in evolving situations, and the corresponding complexity of necessary technical adjustments.

facilities arose from the need to streamline existing procedures.

framework between the government of Brazil and the foundation, with the first joint initiative focused on reducing the burden of preterm birth.

in the Maldives who come from countries where there is a high prevalence of these diseases.