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[...] the Parties to develop means to incentivize [...] [...]

[...] [...] coverage, State spending and scholarships, and the recent reforms introduced by the Federal [...]

[...] [...] research and development, and trade and development assistance.

The Media Foundation will strengthen the capacity of national media through trainings and scholarships, support of the activities of the Journalists’ Association of Bhutan, the national Press Club, as well as the publication of Dzongkha language edition of newspapers.

[...] [...] incentivization of research and development and investment in them.

The Government is committed to phasing out an additional 40.0 ODP tonnes of CFCs, through the implementation of a number of activities including, inter alia, providing technical assistance and training of the staff in manufacturing enterprises and the refrigeration servicing sector, finalizing the procurement of recovery and recycling equipment, establishing regulations and codes of practice in the refrigeration sector, and initiating the enduser incentive programme.

[...] [...] $10 of the bonus should open one standard lot [...]

In order to begin the process of policy design, [...] [...]

There, he broadened his horizons, learning more about technology as he interacted with the youths who also took part in the competition.

[...] sustainable development awards, such as the European [...] [...]

What was required, speakers concurred, was more targeted initiatives by both least developed countries and their international commercial partners and other stakeholders to implement measures that would overcome institutional gaps and create appropriate incentives for more effective international collaboration to exploit investment opportunities, capitalize on unexploited trade opportunities, and assure more efficient and business-enabling knowledge sharing, especially best practices and other types of know-how, including the transfer of appropriate technologies.

[...] [...] Cambodia, Lao PDR and Myanmar with technical assistance, training and scholarships, enhancing Thailand’s emerging role as a potential donor itself.

[...] [...] Centre, as well as scholarships, training activities, [...]

[...] [...] for each prize and the creation of a special interest-bearing account for each prize, as reflected in [...] [...]

[...] [...] creation of new annual prizes/awards, creation [...] [...]

[...] World Press Freedom Prize, continues to serve [...] [...]

However, other actions could also be taken to strengthen the phase-out achieved, such as the adoption of environment-friendly production practices, new incentives to reduce the price of imported alternatives and the correct identification of the specific pests or diseases affecting crops.

The key factors that facilitated the smooth implementation by SIAP of all planned activities for 2009 were: (a) the strong support of the host Government, Japan, which continued to provide the bulk of cash contributions, administrative and infrastructure support, and fellowships for all four SIAP-Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Tokyo Metropolitan Area (TMA)-based training courses; (b) the strong support of many other member States: cash and in kind contributions from those member States increased in 2009 compared with their level in 2008; and (c) close collaboration with United Nations agencies and international organizations, which provided the opportunity to combine efforts and address effectively the diverse capability-building needs of developing member States in the region.

Concrete follow-up initiatives have included the organization of specific training sessions with a view to stimulating decision- and policy-makers to enact the right of universal online access to public and government-held records, to identify and promote repositories of information and knowledge in the public domain and to make them accessible to all, as well as to undertake the preservation and digitization of public domain information held by governments.

Specific activities that assisted countries in relation to terrorism targeted at food products 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 ability to monitor, diagnose, report and respond to pest and disease outbreaks; (b) the standard setting work of the Codex Alimentarius Commission and the International Plant Protection Convention; (c) the establishment of a Food Chain Crisis Management Framework for prevention, early warning, preparedness and response to food chain crises caused by transboundary animal and plant pests and diseases, food safety threats and emergencies, as well as nuclear and radiological threats and emergencies; and the organization of international forums to discuss biological risk management in relation to food and agriculture.

It is noteworthy that programmes implemented by the Office in the area education focused on the following strategic areas of support, all directly responding to strategies and results contained in Kenya Education Sector Support Programme (KESSP), the education sector’s plan to materialize Vision 2030: strengthening the planning, monitoring and evaluation of the education system through EMIS; enhancing the education sector responses to HIV and AIDS; improving the quality of education for peace programme; and strengthening literacy development through advocacy and technical support to strategic planning.

Gambia also reported that it continues in collaborate to deliver mine risk education in communities in the affected areas and has a well trained and fully equipped humanitarian demining team which is always ready to respond to any emergencies.

In the Medical Services Section, the establishment of 15 additional national posts (6 National Officers and 9 national General Service staff) is proposed, as the Section has over the past years expanded the services it provides, which include round-the-clock operation of the UNOCI headquarters clinic, which is now functioning at level I-plus rather than the previous level I; patients are followed up at their homes after discharge from level III hospitals; patients are regularly visited in the 11 level III hospitals in Abidjan and in Sector West and Sector East; doctors in the regional headquarters perform outreach activity by visiting remote offices twice a week; support is provided to the Government during important functions and to the United Nations country team as part of the United Nations integrated framework; and medical support is proposed to be provided eight hours a day at the logistics base in Koumassi as opposed to the current two hours a day.