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Algeria appreciated the efforts made to

During the 2010/11 period, the Mission worked with the Government of Haiti, State institutions, NGOs and the United Nations country team to: (a) promote the capacity of civil society groups to advocate social and economic rights through participation in the reconstruction process; (b) assist the Government to report, prevent and respond to human rights violations, with particular regard to the rights of children and women; (c) ensure that humanitarian assistance to

More specifically, training and coaching have been guiding staff towards more results-based rather than output-based reporting, putting further emphasis on the formulation of results that reflect the change in skills, attitudes and behaviours of the beneficiary groups; and the identification of the appropriate performance indicators and associated benchmarks that allow the

The main objectives of this Commission were the investigation of human rights violations which took place in this period, the discovery of the truth regarding these violations, the identification of the factors which led to them, the identification of the policies and practices which gave rise to them as an instrument for preventing future re-occurrence, the promotion of respect

Five principles should inform the review: (a) local women and national gender experts should be consulted, and their views reflected, in all planning processes; (b) the analysis of needs and priorities should be based on an appreciation of the differential impact of conflict on women and men and boys and girls, and of the potential for prevailing gender relations to affect efforts to rebuild effective and equitable institutions; (c) resource allocations should be based on projections of the gender implications of competing funding scenarios; (d) gender-related outcome indicators and costed activities should be included in planning frameworks; and (e) sufficient expertise in social and

Emerson (NYSE: EMR), based in St. Louis, Missouri (USA), is a global

This is particularly in light of paragraph 2 of decision XX/15 through which the Parties to the Montreal Protocol requested the Executive Committee when considering ODS phase-out projects for Iraq to take into account the special situation

Final demand for metals in turn is determined by the final demand for products, and affected by two factors: (a) increased material efficiency, i.e., reducing the quantity of metals needed to produce one

In order to further promote the projects, while expanding the content, priority will be given to cooperation with existing partners, and

As in Babli, they frequently have only a slight bearing, sometimes none at all, on the subject of the mishnaic section and its Talmudic interpretation, being added to the passages in which they are found either because they were mentioned in the academy on

While noting the complainant’s contention that the courts of the State party based their decisions on false assumptions about the worth of the diplomatic assurances provided by Mexico, in particular with regard to the ability of the Mexican authorities to control the country’s security forces and so lessen the risk of torture, the Committee concludes that the information before it does not

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The Commission noted: that the mid-term review would start in September, or one or two month later depending on the scope of data and information necessary for the review; that while the mid-term review was initially part of the activities of the Trust Fund, WHO would try to identify a possible donor in order to carry out the review without drawing resources from the Trust

After discussion, the Working Group agreed that the questions for further consideration on that matter would include (A/CN.9/717, para. 143): (i) whether a provision on

In general, delegations supported the view that the General Assembly should encourage the judges of the United Nations Dispute Tribunal and those of the United Nations Appeals Tribunal to continue, and to expand as appropriate,

While some WTO members had underlined the positive aspects of private standards on quality and access to high quality markets, many other members had expressed the following concerns: the application of private standards at the import stage resulted in de facto barriers to trade, and created difficulties especially for developing countries; complying with these standards required multiple certification by private bodies, with a high cost for small producers; in many cases private standards were more restrictive and prescriptive than government