They required access to markets to help them achieve development objectives.

In many countries they need access to development aid coordination mechanisms.

And last but not least. Development without access to energy won t happen.

To promote education and enhance access and use of ICT for development and to that end

Measures that promote general economic growth in rural areas should benefit forest related enterprises, for example through access to credit, infrastructure development and improved access to markets.

Such investments provide China with access to modern technologies and management systems a catalyst to economic development.

The Inter American Development Bank developed a project on improving disability data and access to education.

ICT Development Index The ICT Development Index compares the level of ICT use and access across the world.

Among other options, Africa needs market access and investments to generate resources to meet the Millennium Development Goals.

Current activities explore capacity development for a human rights based approach in poverty reduction, democratic decentralization, the environment, access to justice and parliamentary development.

The price we have had to pay for this is to have access to aid and development finance denied to us at an early stage in our development.

The big development success stories are places like Shanghai, port cities with ready access to world markets.

What is missing is a global commitment to move energy access up the political and development agendas.

In this respect, access to finance for new and expanding firms greatly influences firm development and growth.

Access points should serve as development hubs for exchanging business and marketing information.

Ensuring access to essential services is acknowledged as the principal means by which to achieve the Millennium Development Goals.

Their problems included displacement from their land, poor socio economic development and lack of access to decision making.

Development of standards and procedures relating to rules for access to and exit from buildings occupied by the Tax Administration

(c) Development policies through private sector support, diffusion of environmentally sound technologies, investment promotion and enhanced access to markets

Goal eight of the Millennium Development Goals calls for global access to the benefits of new technologies, especially ICT.

Sustainable urban development (access to basic services such as water and sanitation, waste management, transport and energy urban planification).

Affirm gender equality and equity as prerequisites to sustainable development and ensure universal access to education, health care and economic opportunity.

The development of such technology should take account of the need to guarantee people more democratic access to knowledge and information.

Therefore, community access points are seen as cost effective tools in the realization of those socio economic development goals where information dissemination and access are important.

Increased access and use of space technologies by developing countries in their efforts to promote economic, social and cultural development.

Moreover, the effective mobilization of women in development and their equal access to financial resources should be given adequate attention.

Continuing discrimination against women in access to education, health care, land, credits and productive means stifle reconstruction and development efforts.

The Government therefore launched the US 350 million Access to Justice Programme with the assistance of the Asian Development Bank.

The Access to Knowledge (A2K) movement is a loose collection of civil society groups, governments, and individuals converging on the idea that access to knowledge should be linked to fundamental principles of justice, freedom, and economic development.

46. Requests the United Nations development system to strengthen its role in facilitating access of developing countries to new and emerging technologies

Why is the ADB constricting its agenda? Why does it want to deny governments access to much needed funds for social development?

There is also a need to ensure that enhancing access to safe drinking water and sanitation forms a part of development strategies.

International development partners could strengthen their assistance to developing countries in financial capacity building in order for developing countries to access financing.

In supporting SME development, the Government had put in place specific policies and initiatives, for example to facilitate SMEs' access to finance.

Poor countries promised to refocus their development efforts while rich countries pledged to support them with finance, technology, and access to their markets.

A major inhibiting factor over the years has been the lack of early access to substantial development aid, with its attendant adverse effect on long term reconstruction and development.

Indeed, access to energy spurs development on many levels not least in terms of women and their health, safety, and autonomy.

Furthermore, it is noted that, in future, access to official development assistance is likely to depend increasingly upon the identification of forest related programmes as national priorities within broader national development plans.

The purpose of the UMLS is to enhance access to this literature by facilitating the development of computer systems that understand biomedical language.

We recall the Millennium Development Goal (September, 2000) to halve the proportion of people unable to access affordable, safe drinking water by 2015.

Promote, facilitate and finance, as appropriate, access to and the development, transfer and diffusion of technologies and corresponding know how to developing countries

There are also projects to promote and support development of enterprises, careers and funding, access to credit and a decrease of informal loans.

They are also planning to undertake a joint interregional Development Account project on knowledge networks for disadvantaged communities through ICT access points.

6. Urges all Member States to encourage appropriate access to international markets for products of alternative development projects in order to support efforts aimed at eliminating the production of narcotic drugs and promoting sustainable development

The Committee will continue to promote the development of initiatives to facilitate access to United Nations system information by Member States and the general public.