International activities and initiatives

An intersectional approach to gender discrimination is essential to ensure that these groups of women equally enjoy their right to adequate housing and land.

provide input to global activities and respond to global level initiatives be very well coordinated with regional activities.

Initiatives and activities which are mutually agreed upon by countries of the subregions and regions contribute to the development of effective confidence building measures.

In the context of the MDGs, it is noteworthy that WFP was in contact with the World Bank's education staff to ensure that WFP support to school feeding becomes integrated in World Bank supported education strategies.

If that initiative was acted on, the Department would have to plan and implement information measures for the conference.

A range of ARC activities have continued throughout the world, including, notably, in Burundi, Sierra Leone and Zambia.

By facilitating continuing contacts and ongoing co operation among the members, many of them in decision making positions, ACPF reinforces the bonds of solidarity among its growing constituency, which also includes partners in the private sector and the scholarly community.

The multi year programme of work also envisaged intersessional activities, such as the meetings of ad hoc expert groups and country and organization led initiatives to support the work of the Forum.

These endeavours represent relatively recent initiatives in the advisory services and technical assistance programme, and for this reason the Centre is subjecting all such activities to careful evaluation and follow up.

Report of the Secretary General

Mandate and activities

Activities and outputs

Operations and activities

effective functioning of human rights mechanisms national institutions and regional arrangements

Products and activities

Country and organization led initiatives.

Strategic initiatives and challenges

He said that we did not need more high level norms, but detailed multi stakeholder work on how principles could be put into operating practice.

The Subcommittee noted with satisfaction the success of demonstration runs of container block trains on the following routes (a) Tianjin, China, to Ulaanbaatar, in November 2003 (b) Lianyungang, China, to Almaty, Kazakhstan, in April 2004 (c) Brest, Belarus, to Ulaanbaatar, in June 2004 and (d) Vostochny, Russian Federation, to Malacewicze, Poland, in July 2004.

major initiatives of ESCAP

Leadership and ownership

Non governmental meetings and initiatives

In this context, we welcomed the plans announced by the High Commissioner to mainstream the Convention Plus activities.

In this context, we welcomed the plans announced by the High Commissioner to mainstream the Convention Plus activities.

C. Ongoing and future activities

c Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, United Nations Children's Fund, United Nations Population Fund, World Food Programme.

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National arrangements and reports

There have been other international initiatives.

International Forest Policy Forum

New initiatives and partnerships

C. Country and organization led initiatives in support of the Forum

Bilateral, subregional and regional initiatives

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initiatives current challenges and forward looking strategies

At UNCTAD XI, the secretariat had been an active partner in the launch of the Partnership for Measuring ICT for Development and the organization of a WSIS side event.

The selection of indicators has proven to be challenging.

Concluding remarks

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Objective

Energy is essential to economic and social development and to improving the quality of life.