In Malawi, UNHCR engaged unaccompanied and separated children in sports activities in order to encourage self sustaining activities.

The Congress will explore the impact of physical activity on the lives of older persons and the effect of the ageing process on physical activity among older persons.

Noting that sport and physical education is a lifelong activity and constitutes a major tool for health and physical development and for acquiring values necessary for social cohesion and intercultural dialogue,

The aim of those centres is to engage youth in extra curricular activities for their physical growth and mental development.

Enabling activities

C. Promotion

Date Event Location

Strengthening regional development through integral policies for the decentralization of scientific and technological activities.

C. Promotion 28 31

Special treaty event

The Outline also recommends that local government authorities promote drug free leisure time activities such as drug free cultural and sporting activities.

(a) To encourage and promote the participation, to the fullest extent possible, of persons with disabilities in mainstream sporting activities at all levels

Operational activities to promote peace

In each of these areas it has promoted

. Advocacy and promotional activities to support promotion of 200.000 resource mobilization

(ii) Promotion of the commercial benefits of space activities

To publicize and promote United Nations sport for development and peace activities and programmes and the commemoration of the International Year of Sport and Physical Education, the United Nations New York Office of Sport for Development and Peace produces a fortnightly electronic sport bulletin on behalf of the United Nations Working Group on Sport for Development and Peace.

While the peace support operation per se would not have direct responsibility for sustainable development, its activities would complement ongoing work in this area, including the promotion of the Millennium Development Goals.

Events include open debate conferences on the themes Sport and physical education for health protection , Sport and women and Using sport and physical education to combat poverty .

Zhang Li, the deputy director of Science Fitness and Health Promotion Research Center of General Administration of Sport of China, indicated that the primary causes of adolescent obesity at present were excessive caloric intake and inadequate physical activity.

(iii) Direct Grant Financing for Enabling Activities

The overall activities of the forum should focus on prevention of conflicts and promotion of understanding among peoples, peace and prosperity in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations.

Sport for peace and development International Year of Sport and Physical Education

(c) Community Development Office, which works at the community level to promote and organize women in carrying out community development projects and actions.

In Sri Lanka the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has taken several steps to promote youth activities.

Catalytic actions on technology transfer (inventory of 150.000 available technologies, design and negotiation of transfer programmes and activities, and promoting exchange visits)

Field work usually combines promotion and protection activities.

Access to health education and training in other life skills should also be promoted through supervised sports activities and play.

Promotion of small and medium scale enterprises is key to fostering business activities.

Subprogramme 7 Information, communication and space technology

Progress has also been recorded in the plan of action on investment promotion activities

Gestures are very important in human communication.

(h) Serving as facilitators of the integration activities of organizations of the United Nations system operating within the subregions.

Governmental Machineries for the Promotion of Women in Sports

Noting that sport and physical education in many countries face increasing marginalization within education systems even though they are a major tool not only for health and physical development but also for acquiring values necessary for social cohesion and intercultural dialogue,

These meetings resulted in broad agreement on joint promotional activities.

3. The organization shall undertake to support the work of the United Nations and to promote knowledge of its principles and activities, in accordance with its own aims and purposes and the nature and scope of its competence and activities.

Special attention will be given also to the expansion of funding from host countries for the ITPO network and the overall investment and technology promotion activities.

Report on efforts of States towards the universalization of the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty

Priorities for Department of International Protection promotion activities

(i) Publication of reports on the activities carried out by the ECLAC system to support and or promote technical cooperation among developing countries at the regional, subregional and national levels institutional arrangements for technical cooperation activities existing in developing member States of ECLAC operational activities carried out in the region to promote interregional cooperation

(c) Facilitate the outreach initiatives and activities of non governmental organizations and gender equality entities seeking to promote gender equality.

Accessible venues and spaces to practise and participate in sports, accessible information regarding sports and recreational activities and accessible sporting activities were reported by 52.5, 49.6 and 64.6 per cent of the countries, respectively.

The related practical question is what countries can do to harness the activities of TNCs to their own development objectives.

In February 1998, the European Union launched a campaign with similar objectives, namely, to support registration activities and facilitate personal documentation.