Access to vulnerable populations

Protecting the rights of vulnerable populations

Efforts of working with vulnerable or special populations

Displaced populations are more vulnerable to pressures to return.

The denial or obstruction of access to vulnerable populations continues.

Many speakers mentioned the need to target at risk and vulnerable populations.

Many speakers mentioned the need to target at risk and vulnerable populations.

Moreover, few countries had adopted legislation to protect vulnerable populations from discrimination.

(e) Focusing on special needs efforts of working with vulnerable or special populations

The protection of vulnerable populations remained a key priority during the reporting period.

In several countries, including Mali, Mauritania and Niger, vulnerable populations suffered from severe malnutrition.

Youth and other populations vulnerable to extremist ideologies should be at center of this effort.

Military escorts continue to facilitate humanitarian assessments and food deliveries to vulnerable populations in North Kivu.

Demand reduction programmes must include specific campaigns aimed at the most vulnerable populations and individuals (Mexico).

20. Droughts, floods and storms accounted for emergency situations among vulnerable rural populations in many countries.

(d) Concern was expressed that prison populations were a vulnerable group that required special kinds of intervention

Parties with particularly high or low populations reported on factors that render them vulnerable to climate change.

The situation of insecurity primarily affects the most vulnerable populations, especially refugees, children, women and the elderly.

The ability to provide protection to vulnerable populations is also closely linked to the safety of relief workers.

He underlined the role of peacekeeping operations in providing access to vulnerable populations and making humanitarian assistance accessible.

Post conflict transitions typically lead to new areas being accessible, which usually harbour pockets of extremely vulnerable populations.

Mindful of the continuing threat of natural disasters and similar emergency situations to vulnerable populations and communities worldwide,

Community based reintegration projects are being implemented in areas of return to enhance the capacity of war affected populations to receive returnees and support vulnerable populations in rebuilding their lives.

quot Mindful of the continuing threat of natural disasters and similar emergency situations to vulnerable populations and communities worldwide,

It also recommends that an adequate monitoring system be established to ensure that budgetary allocations benefit the most vulnerable populations.

The United Nations continues to pay particular attention to vulnerable groups, with a special focus on displaced and returning populations.

The BC HealthGuide components are accessible to vulnerable groups in British Columbia, including Aboriginal, multicultural linguistic populations, older adults, women and children, and populations with chronic diseases and those requiring palliative care services.

(c) Improving availability of socio economic information on vulnerable populations and economic sectors and on the economic impacts of climate change

A lack of public sector capacity and access to vulnerable populations has hindered attempts at a comprehensive response to these issues.

This is the case for refugees, victims of armed conflicts, minorities, indigenous populations, migrant workers, disabled people and other vulnerable groups.

How to ensure the security of humanitarian personnel and of civilian populations, particularly women, children, the elderly and other vulnerable groups?

All Parties consider agriculture a key vulnerable sector, as the majority of their populations still depend on this sector for their livelihood.

The United States shared the concerns expressed in the report on the potential effects of economic sanctions on vulnerable populations, especially children.

1. How to ensure the security of humanitarian personnel and of civilian populations, particularly women, children, the elderly and other vulnerable groups?

CIDA's HIV AIDS Action Plan supports developing country government health strategies, promotes awareness and education, and supports vulnerable populations affected by HIV AIDS.

Common examples of vulnerable populations include women, children and the elderly all of whom account for a disproportionate share of domestic violence victims.

As the statistics reveal, the phenomenon remains a genuine public health crisis and affects, in particular, the most vulnerable populations in developing countries.

The achievement of the Millennium Development Goals would also depend on the involvement of vulnerable populations in the design and implementation of programmes.

An inclusive process of developing and implementing is essential and requires reaching out to people living with HIV AIDS, young people, women and particularly young girls, and other vulnerable and key populations, including sex workers, injecting drug users, men who have sex with men, prison populations and mobile populations.

Only 20 per cent of the vulnerable resident populations have adequate food supplies from their own means, compared with 46 per cent in 2004.

The aim of the ERT structure was to ensure that the most vulnerable populations in areas with the most acute needs received assistance first.

Thus, the INAS, DPCCN, NGOs and Churches guarantee in some situations of extreme poverty, or in particularly vulnerable populations who are helped food supplements alone.

However, efforts to respond to such emergencies have often not been given proper attention, nor have adequate resources been provided to aid vulnerable populations in need.

We would also like to thank all humanitarian personnel for their tireless and dedicated efforts to assist and protect vulnerable populations, often at great personal risk.

Committing ourselves to upholding and protecting humanitarian principles of humanity, neutrality and impartiality and ensuring that humanitarian actors have safe and unimpeded access to vulnerable populations