The importance of having policies to further sustainable development was emphasized.

Participation of NGOs and Civil Society in the development of National Development policies

Successful trade reform was essential for successful reform of development policies.

Typically, development experts regard migration as a sign of failure if development policies work, people should not want to move.

7. Also encourages Governments to integrate mountain sustainable development in national, regional and global policymaking and development strategies, including through incorporating mountain specific requirements in sustainable development policies or through specific mountain policies

Other goals International development also aims to improve general government policies of these developing countries.

Nonetheless, much of the development policy community remains stuck in the distant past.

Income earned from these gains could be reinvested in local development with appropriate policies.

Development policies should therefore be supportive of growth, poverty reduction and the creation of decent work for all.

Kwesi Botchwey (Ghana) is Founder and Executive Chairman of the African Development Policy Ownership Initiative.

Regional development policies to promote so called equitable growth are not a solution, for two reasons.

Finally, policies to ensure sustainable development and prevent the overexploitation of natural resources are urgently needed.

The ADB s earlier policies were based on broad based growth, good governance, and social development.

Background At the beginning of Suharto's New Order in 1966 the policies of economic development were popularly supported.

Nigeria implements policies to integrate older persons as agents of socio economic development.

Target 9 Integrate the principles of sustainable development into country policies and programmes and reverse the loss of environmental resources

A number of national development policies and plans gave high priority to social inclusion.

Macroeconomic policies should enable Governments to counter the negative impacts of globalization on social development.

Sound underlying policies would set the stage for changing the course of development in the region.

The Documentation Program understands that obtaining these documents as a necessary step to integrate the rural women into policies of development and access to land.

It is also a belated recognition that the development as usual policies followed in Afghanistan up to now have failed.

More than half the reports make the point that integrated rural development provides an appropriate framework for implementing cooperation policies.

In its Monterrey Consensus,i the International Conference on Financing for Development highlighted the importance of a holistic approach to financing for development, including gender sensitive development and encouraged the mainstreaming of the gender perspective into development policies at all levels and in all sectors.

An inter ministerial committee for climate change or a branch of an inter ministerial committee on environment was often chosen as the forum to discuss, and as the means to coordinate, climate change policies and activities with those of development.

With respect to the fight against poverty, it was important to take into account each country's level of development, intensify international cooperation and adopt monetary and budgetary policies that offset the negative effects of globalization on social development.

The evaluation found some excellent programmes and good support from BDP, such as a global programme involving some 30 country offices.

(c) Supports national efforts, within the framework of national development plans, to develop goals and strategic plans for the sustainable development of mountains, as well as enabling policies and laws, programmes and projects

The services related to POPs will focus on building institutional capacities for promoting the integration of environmental considerations into industrial development policies and strategies, thus mainstreaming the environmental agenda to the industrial development process.

The African Union had made the Goals the benchmark for measuring development in Africa in its Strategic Framework Plan for Development, which underscored the need for sound macroeconomic policies and a regional approach.

Donors should structure aid to ensure that it supports sound national development policies and programs, rather than their own narrow interests.

For 25 years, the so called Washington Consensus comprising measures aimed at expanding the role of markets and constraining the role of the state has dominated economic development policy.

Policymaking that is consistent with social development goals also needs a decision making system that incorporates the principles of participation and transparency and consideration for equity and equality.

The proposal to create a peacebuilding commission must focus on establishing policies and strategies for national development programmes and initiatives for countries emerging from conflict.

That view was a pillar of European Union policies, including its policies on poverty reduction and promotion of sustainable development.

There was a need for an appropriate balance between commitments and flexibility for development policies, and, related to this, a need to ensure coherence in governance.

Reliable data are essential for analysing the process of globalization in all its dimensions, including its impact on sustainable economic development, and, on this basis, for formulating development oriented policies.

3. Recognizes the importance of human resources development in promoting sustainable development, and encourages Governments to integrate human resources development policies into their national development strategies

2. Recognizes the importance of human resources development in promoting sustainable development, and encourages Governments to integrate human resources development policies in their national development strategies

(a) Further develop a global framework to strengthen a common vision, define priorities and further raise awareness to promote and mainstream sport for development and peace policies that are easily replicable

ROME An effective tax policy that ensures adequate domestic revenue is a crucial determinant of a country s ability to pursue development policies.

Europeans should now be confident enough to call for a common policy with the US that focuses on domestic developments in Iran.

Welcoming efforts by States that have embarked on policies and programmes that seek to expand the use of new and renewable energy for sustainable development,

Thaksin s rural development policies were clearly welcomed by people who, for the first time, felt connected to the leaders they had elected.

On the labour front, Omani women were legally entitled to pursue the career of their choice and were active participants in social development policies.

Accordingly, national youth policies have been developed for composite and all round development to enable them to develop a wider national perspective and to keep them strong in heart, body and mind.