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Standing before the State Assembly recently,

Germany recommended that Saudi Arabia (a) implement the 2008

UNESCO was requested: (i) to raise awareness of the dangers threatening the global community through a strengthening of its programmes, particularly directed at youth; (ii) to urge governments to implement quickly sustainable educational and awareness programmes aimed at containing the spread of the HIV virus; and (iii) to stress the value of a human rights-based approach

This series of stories, essays and

In European legislation in force in Spain mention should be made of Council Directive 2000/78/EC establishing a general framework for equal treatment in employment

To this end, the United Nations will support reform of the legislative framework relating to political parties, citizenship, personal status and identity documents for internally displaced persons and refugees; efforts to ensure that women achieve substantial representation in electoral administration and dispute-settlement bodies, and that all election processes (including voter registration, civic education, polling,

It also welcomed recommendations to develop a comprehensive strategy to reduce domestic violence in Tuvalu, including through raising public awareness and encouraging greater

Unfair employment practices in

There shall be a clear and sustained commitment

The main attention of Ms. Suslova’s work addresses women’s human rights advocacy at the international level (CEDAW, Platform for Action) and national documents, training on gender sensitivity (NGOs, students, etc.) and gender mainstreaming (MPs and Parliament staff, ministries, governmental officials, etc.), gender analysis of legislation (equal opportunity law, domestic violence law, labour code, public health system, education, penitentiary system),

Improving labour market operations is also an

Stressing the interlinkages between poverty, malnutrition, lack of or inadequate or inaccessible health services, early childbearing, early marriage of the girl

They would include measures to enhance the quantity and quality of endowments of the poor groups, for example, expanding ownership and access to productive assets by improving credit markets; implementing redistributive policies and removing entry barriers; expanding human capital through access to education and skills; reducing vulnerability and enhancing capacity to absorb shocks by introducing insurance programmes for

(b) The provisions of the Family Code which

Furthermore, the mandate had contributed to greater clarity on the root causes and consequences of violence against women, and underscored that such violence

With the purpose to ensure equal enjoyment of rights by women and men in the economic, social, cultural and other spheres of life, rights guaranteed by the Constitution of the Republic of Moldova,

Address the social, economic, cultural, political and other factors that make people vulnerable to trafficking in persons, such as poverty, unemployment, inequality, humanitarian emergencies, including

As part of that strategy, the Government had recently adopted a

This division can also be seen in other root causes identified by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission:

( d ) Promote and protect the rights of women workers, and take action to remove structural and legal barriers as well as stereotypic attitudes to gender equality at work,