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Gender equality will be pursued through action in all of UNESCO’s fields of competence via a two-pronged approach that seeks to promote, on par, both women’s empowerment and gender equality.

Expressing concern that, after the First United Nations Decade for the Eradication of Poverty (1997–2006) and six years from the 2015 target date of the Millennium Development Goals, while there has been progress in reducing poverty in some regions, this progress has been uneven and the number of people living in poverty in some countries continues to increase, with women and children constituting the majority of the most affected groups, especially in the least developed countries and particularly in sub-Saharan Africa

We recognize that, three years from the 2015 target date of the Millennium Development Goals, while there has been progress in reducing poverty in some regions, this progress has been uneven and the number of people living in poverty in some countries continues to increase, with women and children constituting the majority of the most affected groups, especially in the least developed countries and particularly in Africa.

that, while there has been progress in reducing poverty, especially in some middle-income countries, this progress has been uneven and the number of people living in poverty in some countries continues to increase, with women and children constituting the majority of the most affected groups, especially in the least developed countries and particularly in sub-Saharan Africa

The wave of decolonization, which changed the face of the planet, was born with the United Nations and represents the world body’s first great success.

The treaty-specific document and the common core document together constitute the reporting obligation of the State party under the Convention.

As an effective field presence is a prerequisite to an enhanced programme delivery, the Director-General will continue to make every effort, within the budgetary constraints of the Organization, to narrow, if not fill the remaining gaps in the field network staff establishment, bearing in mind the fact that decentralization should not impinge on the unity of conception and action by UNESCO.

It proposed a four-pronged policy agenda as a part of a long-term strategy to build an Asia-Pacific economic community in order to best exploit the potential of regional economic integration and achieve a more resilient and sustainable Asia-Pacific region, founded on shared prosperity and social equity.

[...] [...] submitted for consideration in the context of the proposed programme budget for the biennium 2012–2013.

[...] [...] based on a three-pronged approach: (a) [...] [...]

The Programme pursued a two-fold strategy articulated through two biennial sectoral priorities: Fostering free, independent and pluralistic communication and universal access to information and Promoting innovative applications of ICTs for sustainable development.

[...] [...] Fall (Senegal) and Mr. Cihan Terzi [...] [...]

[...] [...] include a reference that, when a director ceases to be a director of, or an employee [...] [...]

During their visit, the Working Group found that the challenges faced by people of African descent in Portugal related mainly to their lack of recognition as a specific group in the national policy and legal framework; the lack of recognition of their positive contribution throughout history to the construction and development of the country; the lack of qualitative and quantitative disaggregated data by racial or ethnic origin; the existence of a circle of poverty, unequal access to education, public services, employment, as well as discrimination in the administration and functioning of the justice system; existence of racial profiling and police violence; underrepresentation in political and institutional decision-making processes, as well as the lack of special measures or affirmative action policies in Portugal for people of African descent or other minorities.

[...] posts comprise one P-2 post of Associate Economic Affairs Officer under executive direction and management; one P-2 post under subprogramme 1, Linkages with the global economy, regional integration and cooperation; one P-2 post under subprogramme 2, Production and innovation; one P-2 post under subprogramme 3, Macroeconomic policies and growth; one P-2 post under subprogramme 5, Social development and equality; one P-2 post under subprogramme 12, Subregional activities in Mexico and Central America; one Local level post under subprogramme 13, Subregional activities in the Caribbean; and one P-4 temporary post, one P-2 post [...] [...]

(B) If any member shall surrender for cancellation a share certificate representing shares held by him and request the Company to issue in lieu two or more share certificates representing such shares in such proportions as he may specify, the Board may, if it thinks fit, comply with such request subject to the payment of such sum (not exceeding, in the case of any share capital listed on a stock exchange in Hong Kong, the maximum amount prescribed or permitted from time to time by such stock exchange, and, in the case of any other share capital, such sum in such currency as the Board may from time to time determine to be reasonable in the territory in which the relevant register is situate, or otherwise in each case such other sum as the Board may from time to time determine) for every certificate after the first, as the Board shall from time to time determine.

[...] [...] establishment of a Food Chain Crisis [...] [...]