When the Government came to power in 2003, the extreme poverty rate was 20.1 per cent.

7 Non Governmental Organisations with an active interest in human rights issues

I wish to thank all Governments, intergovernmental organizations, non governmental organizations, other entities, and OHCHR staff for their kind assistance, which is greatly appreciated.

Non governmental organizations had been active in sensitizing the general public and government officials to violations of women s rights.

However, the impression remains that the Government seems to believe that State and government security have precluded a more active promotion of human rights.

The english government follows the U.S. Initiative...

Understanding the problems and diligence in finding solutions is the job both of governments and NGOs supporting girls' rights.

The Government of the Sudan, in conformity with its sovereign and constitutional responsibilities towards its citizens, reiterates its commitment to ensure compliance with and reinforcement of the ceasefire in Darfur.

47. Welcomes the increasingly active support given to child rights by regional and intergovernmental organizations and institutions

In the area of human rights which is one of the pillars of our foreign policy my country supports the efforts of the Transitional Government and urges it to be extremely careful so that there are no violations of the Haitians' basic rights.

Others attached importance solely to civil and political rights, ignoring the fact that human rights were interdependent.

Urges Governments to take active measures to

Antarctic tourism and other non governmental operations

The International Vice General Secretary, as a member of the Bureau of the Non Governmental Organizations Committee on Human Rights, was active in the non governmental organization preparation to ensure global non governmental organization representation and participation at Vienna.

Human rights field offices have also actively distributed the Declaration to local non governmental organizations and other interested parties.

13. Strongly urges the Government of Myanmar to fulfil its obligations with regard to the Convention on the Rights of the Child, Resolution 44 25, annex. as set out in the concluding observations of the Committee on the Rights of the Child CRC C 15 Add.69.

First, the Government of Iraq admits to facing problems in its efforts to achieve stability and security as a result of the terrorist acts carried out by extremist groups and elements loyal to the former regime.

Indeed, she stated that the Dutch authorities don't follow an active policy of refoulement.

Moreover, it should find ad hoc solutions for countries in transition from totalitarianism or institutional anarchy to democracy.

That is why, the Paraguayan Government is striving to fight poverty.

The experience of non governmental organizations in this field was valuable and should be tapped in shaping governmental policies.

The Saharan government was an example of active democracy for the entire region.

The positive experience of gminas that have taken over primary health care management from voivodeship governments, on the basis of payment for services provided, confirm the correctness of the principle of decentralization.

Human rights NGOs from Croatia

Government members actively sought the expertise and experience of NGOs and encouraged the NGO community to exercise its consultative role fully.

Five staff members attended the government conference and the NGO Forum in Huairou HRI actively participated in the various non governmental caucuses the November 1995 issue of the Tribune had a special Beijing supplement.

Stressing the importance of the active participation of non governmental organizations in the work of the Ad Hoc Committee and the important contribution of non governmental organizations to the promotion of human rights and fundamental freedoms of persons with disabilities,

The Government has taken a number of additional positive steps.

The Chinese Government will continue to make a positive contribution in that regard.

Devolution is The transfer of rights and assets from the centre to local governments or communities.

The critical human rights situation in Nepal is reflected in the extremely high number of communications sent to the Government from the special procedures of the Commission on Human Rights.

It also urged international non governmental organizations dealing with human rights to become more actively involved in issues related to the right to adequate housing

The United Nations encourages all of Iraq's elected representatives and its political leaders to do their utmost to speed up the formation of the administration, so that the positive momentum created by the election carries through to Iraq's new sovereign Government.

Under this Constitution, executive power was held by the head of Government, who was invested by the Legislative Assembly for a period of five years.

The increasing partnerships between Governments and civil society on the promotion of gender equality and women's empowerment constitute a positive development.

H. Non governmental human rights organizations

The Committees, although hindered by minimal resources and severe capacity constraints, provided a vehicle for the extension of Government authority and functioned as a Government partner for community based recovery interventions across all sectors at the local level and laid the foundations for district councils and Government decentralization.

The programme actively promotes decentralization, participation, equity and poverty reduction, all of which lead to sustainability and are consistent with Government policies.

43. A special State committee on women s issues has been established recently, and the Government is actively pursuing the policy of equal rights and equal opportunities.

Meaningful, active and free participation is based on an individual's right to be involved in the Government of her or his country, on the right to information, the right to freedom of association and expression, the right to vote and so forth.

3. Urges non governmental organizations active in the protection and promotion of the human rights of persons with disabilities to provide relevant information to the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and to the Centre for Human Rights

Her Government was cooperating actively with the Special Rapporteur.

My government feels that this is an extremely worthwhile plan.

Non governmental organizations have actively supported adoption of policies for maternity leave and have been successful in countries such as Bangladesh in gaining governmental support.

Affirmative action deriving from the general welfare policies of the Government was responsible for this.