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14.4 During the 2014-2015 period, the programme is expected to continue to concentrate its efforts on the following six focus

Main courses of action recommended for document 33 C/5 were: (i) to place emphasis on education, including early childhood education, as the most effective means to

Under Outcome 4: strengthened institutional capacity and people’s participation to ensure good governance, UNESCO’s contribution is foreseen for increased access to information through promotion and

Funding has been used to support projects aimed at introducing women’s rights and gender equality topics, as well as reducing inequality (competitions have included topics such as women’s entrepreneurship and raising employment among women, preventing violence against women and assisting of victims, measures to

The Transitional Federal Government appreciates the importance of the transition to normalcy through the implementation of the policies set down in the road map, outlining the

The subparagraph should thus read: “Designing, revising and implementing laws to ensure that rural women are accorded full and equal rights to own and lease land and other property,

The technical platform for the United Nations Public Administration Country Studies — a tool for research and sharing to assist Governments in making evidence-based decisions in public administration and a database for analysis by the Division on capacity-building — is near completion for the first phase of content, including public administration codes of conduct and codes of professions to which civil

UNESCO’s early childhood activities have a direct impact on women as they seek to improve early childhood services; to inform and help parents, in particular mothers, to better take care of their children; to

I would like to point out that, during the 2004 discussions relating to development and modernization in the Arab world, Iraq emphasized the importance of activating the mechanisms of the joint Arab system to deepen the

It worked with the United Nations Population Fund on

In one country, two fathers and a mother have been

Through this strategy, UNDP supports governments to achieve gender-responsive capacity improvements in the following three broad areas, across all UNDP focus areas: (1) strengthened gendersensitive government policy and planning systems and financial frameworks, including those

Accordingly, the establishment of the Institute for the

Action #15: Ensure that all available methods for the full and expedient implementation of Article 5 (1), as recommended by States Parties at the Ninth Meeting of the States Parties, are applied where and as relevant, by developing and implementing

In recent years, the Chinese Government has come to view equality and justice, including gender equality, as an important element in constructing a harmonious socialist society, and has

Retired from the Nigerian judiciary after 23 years as Chief Magistrate; runs an NGO that provides pro bono legal services to indigent women; trainer and facilitator on the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, women’s rights and gender; in the forefront of the campaign for respect for gender equality for over three decades; represents Africa on the Steering Committee of the Coalition for the International Criminal Court; Chairperson of the civil society organizations Coordinating Committee on Constitutional and Electoral Reform; founding Coordinator of the National Coalition on Affirmative Action, a network of civil society organizations committed to the domestication of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of