This text examines the campaign against human poverty and strategies that could end it. It discusses how developing countries are being encouraged to set global targets to reduce it, based on commitments made at the 1995 World Summit for Social Development.
Contents: Preface Message from the donor government : Japan I. Introduction II. Spastics society of Tamilnadu, Chennai, India III. Center for the rehabilitation of the Paralysed, Savar, Bangladesh IV. Institute of research, empowerment and development for people with different abilities, Yogyakarta, Indonesia V. Handicaps welfare association, Singapore, etc.
Contents: About UNCTAD 1. Addressing development strategis in a globalized economy 2. Helping countries gain from global trade 3. Promoting economic growth and development-friendly investment 4. Helping countries modernize their economies 5. Addressing the challenges of the poor and disadvantaged 6. Annexes.
Over the past few years, energy security and sustainable development have moved up the global agenda. There are two main reasons for this: first, the impact of high and often volatile energy prices; second, concerns over environmental sustainability and particularly about the global climate. Both issues are critically important for Asia and the Pacifica region in which impressive economic growt…
The new phase of challenging globalization is characterized by economic multipolarity with significant weight of the South. Due to dynamism and openness, today the largest and the rapidly-growing developing countries play a fundamental role in stabilizing the world economy. This second edition of the UNCTAD publication focuses on increasing of analytical emphasis and explains new and emerging e…
The Outer Space and Global Security Conference, held in Geneva on 26-27 November 2002, examined the current and future uses of space, assessing ways to prevent the deployment or use of weapons in, from and against outer space. Governmental and non-governmental representatives discussed a wide range of short- and long-term measures to enhance space security, including the possibility of a ban on…
Buku ini berisi tentang panduan bagi perlindungan dan perawatan. Dalam rangka meningkatkan dan memperkuat perlindungan dan perawatan kepada pengungsi anak, UNHCR telah mengadopsi suatu Kebijakan tentang Pengungsi Anak, disetujui oleh Komite Eksekutif UNHCR pada bulan Oktober 1993. Panduan ini akan dapat membantu suatu negara asal dan negara suaka untuk memahami apa yang dilakukan oleh UNHCR…
This book explains several articles: - The legal framework of the convention on the rights of the child - Non-governmental organizations and the United Nations Conventon on the Right of the Child - The Convention on teh Rights of the Child: A challege For UNICEF, etc.
UNHCR is pleased to launch the revised Collection of International Instruments and Legal Texts Concerning Refugees and Others of Concern to UNHCR. This edition, which supersedes the last one issued in 1995, features significant changes and contains over 260 essential universal and regional instruments and texts concerning refugees and other persons of concern to UNHCR. Regional instruments : …
UNHCR is pleased to launch the revised Collection of International Instruments and Legal Texts Concerning Refugees and Others of Concern to UNHCR. This edition, which supersedes the last one issued in 1995, features significant changes and contains over 260 essential universal and regional instruments and texts concerning refugees and other persons of concern to UNHCR. Regional instruments : …