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For older individuals, good health contributes to personal well-being

Amendments aimed at expanding the scope and the extent of right to security of person, freedom of opinion and expression, privacy of individual life, freedom of

Rebuilding democracy should focus on (a) achieving inclusive political pluralism that respects the diversity of the Ivorian people; (b) drafting a

Civicus - World Alliance For Citizen Participation welcomed new laws adopted on nongovernmental and non-profit organizations asking the Government to report publicly, accurately and comprehensively how these laws had been implemented and what had been done in relation to various recommendations to improve the protection of civil society space, namely to ensure freedom of expression, assembly,

Poverty and hunger are multidimensional problems that pose serious constraints to least developed countries’ efforts to make progress in human and social development owing to inability to access essential services such as education, health, water and sanitation

At the Cartagena Summit, the States Parties expressed their resolve to provide adequate age- and gender-sensitive assistance to mine victims, through a holistic and integrated approach that includes emergency and continuing medical care, physical rehabilitation, psychological support, and social and economic inclusion in accordance with applicable international humanitarian and human rights law, with the aim of ensuring their

(c) The CCA for Guatemala highlighted the following priority problems relevant to indigenous peoples: (i) high prevalence of chronic malnutrition among those under 5 years of age and the deterioration in food security; (ii) inequality and exclusion in access to

In addition, cultural practices and barriers,

The concept also includes many aspects of civil society, including public boards and local councils and the activities of organizations such as political parties, trade unions, professional or industry

The former Premier, ZHAO Ziyang, wrote in his reply to the Student Union of the University of Hong Kong on 22 May

Cape Verde stated that, as underlined in December, the Constitution enshrined the absolute character of the dignity of the human being and ensures that all Cape-Verdean citizens enjoy rights

As essential steps for any national reconciliation and democratic transition process, I also strongly urged the authorities to ensure that fundamental freedoms were upheld for all citizens of Myanmar and to release all

(i) education: the three authors gave significant

His delegation considered it inadmissible for that mechanism to be bypassed and for the interpretation of the working group’s mandate to be expanded to give it the additional

We recognize least developed countries’ efforts to make progress in human and social development, including providing access to essential services such as

Large youth populations are an asset for

It is situated in a very stable political environment, connected with Switzerland

Building on the work carried out during the first three sessions of the Forum and the recommendations emanating from that work, the fourth session will focus on the rights and opportunities for minority women to have access to education,

In pursuance of this legal mandate and other tasks, in 2004 a working group on accessibility to electoral proceedings was set up with the current priority aim of preparing the

In view of the fact that the civil and political integration of minorities is an objective of the Estonian Integration Strategy, the Committee recommends that the State party redouble its efforts to ensure

The fifth final provision of Act No. 51/2003 of 2 December 2003 on equality of opportunity, non-discrimination and universal accessibility for persons with disabilities (LIONDAU) empowers the Government to lay down the basic