But in the more equal societies, it rises to 60 or 65 percent.

2. Social equality

And there will come the harmony of working people on earth!

Subprogramme 17.5 Social development and social equity

Gender Equality Department in the Ministry of Social Affairs

Equal access to the implementation of social rights for men and women.

The gap between political equality and socio economic inequality must be addressed.

The more democratic our societies have been, the more equal they have been becoming.

more objective and reliable information with frequent display of equality issues

95. Population programmes should help to create a more just, safe and tolerant society, promoting gender equality and developing individual liberties, and respecting each person s right to participate through his or her work in the well being of the community poverty, by contrast, was a source of inequalities and marginalization and, consequently, of hatred and violence.

Social equity and gender equality were also fundamental.

1. Legal and social equality

A greater recognition of the interdependence of social and economic issues and increased attention to social issues is a prerequisite for effectively addressing gender based inequalities in employment.

Noting that the unequal legal and social status of women heightens their vulnerability to HIV,

So lower levels of social expenditure could involve only a relatively small increase in inequality and social conflict. Moreover, if Europeans target social expenditure better, they might achieve a greater reduction in inequality with a lower level of social transfers.

In 2003, the Gender and Social Equity Committee of the House of Representatives had been set up which, together with the Equity, Gender and Social Development Committee of the Senate, ensured that draft legislation promoted equality and non discrimination of women.

The knowledge society to highlight the opportunities that a knowledge society creates for diversity, for strengthening women's position in society and for more equal social relations through initiatives undertaken by the Government itself in these areas.

(c) Rights relating to women apos s status and equality in society.

As an equal component of any society, women should have equal and active participation in formulating political, economic and social policies.

Improve gender relations, i.e. promote egalitarian and more democratic relations within society and thus contribute to the more harmonious development of society as a whole.

The materials aim to encourage better standards of reporting, to support a more critical approach to the news, and to encourage the development of a fairer, more caring society in which everyone has an equal place, with a particular focus on women and children.

It is hoped that this report will help in developing a better under understanding of the global community about the existing and emerging trends in Pakistani society on the road to gender quality.

Iran's recommendations addressed a number of issues, including narcoterrorism Terrorism can be reduced by addressing social injustice, creating equal opportunities, just distribution of power and resources, and equal support and rule of law.

Kids do worse in the more unequal societies.

In 2003, the Open Society Institute conducted a gender equality monitoring survey commissioned by the Ministry of Social Affairs with the aim to find out the opinions and attitudes of society towards gender equality and the role of women and men.

Economic reform programmes which produced or increased dramatic inequalities in society were not sustainable, even in economic terms.

29. The Act on the Racial Equality Board sets up a mechanism to combat unequal treatment in all its aspects and to support equal opportunities for all ethnic groups in society.

Although Israeli society was relatively progressive with regard to equality issues, more must be done for all women of Israel, but especially for women from the more vulnerable sectors of society.

Article 8

How Inequality Fueled the Crisis

This is, if you like, an issue of social equality.

What's changed is we now can look at the evidence, we can compare societies, more and less equal societies, and see what inequality does.

3. Equality of opportunity and access to social services (paras. 130 158)

El Salvador attached particular importance to the decisive role of women in building a more open and participatory society with equal opportunities for all.

The reduction of unemployment and social inequality and the expansion of social investment are determining factors for human development in other words, sustainable economic growth within a democratic framework based on social and gender equality.

The continued reduction in the quality of foreign aid, coupled with the growing strain on domestic resources, has only deepened the perception of inequality and inequity within societies.

Members also asked whether all social groups enjoyed equal access to higher education.

Social equality in general education is basically ensured.

For the third periodic report submitted by the Government of Nicaragua see CEDAW C NIC 3, which was considered by the Committee at its twelfth session.

4. Gender equality is a major strategic objective of the international community.

This Law will ensure the basis for equal opportunities for men and women in all areas of social life.

In particular, the promotion of equal access and development of the two sexes in the labour market ensures fairer wealth distribution, as well as better distribution of human resources, contributing at the same time to the alleviation of social exclusion and poverty.

Addressing the needs of people living in poverty and the disadvantaged and vulnerable groups of society, and the creation of more and better jobs, requires attention to be given to conducive macroeconomic policies and to such issues as human resources development, gender equality, public participation and social integration.

And the wealthier they are, the bigger the head start. Societies that promise equality of opportunity thus cannot afford to allow inequality of outcomes to become too great.

Socio economic inequalities contribute to unequal relationships between males and females, even within marriages.