Through the allocation formula approved by the Executive Board, regular resources enable UNICEF to support national capacity development and advocate and leverage wider resources for children.

While UNICEF continues to advocate for all aspects of child protection, its cooperation has shifted from programmes primarily for specific groups of children to fostering institutional and attitudinal change.

The Office of the Special Representative of the Secretary General for Children and Armed Conflict continues to draw attention to the impact of small arms and light weapons on children and to advocate action to redress the situation.

For example, greens advocate free municipal transport in major cities.

In her own right, Hanan Al Hroubi has been a passionate advocate of non violence for the past 35 years, leading generations of young children on the path to peace.

Several delegations urged UNICEF to advocate more strongly on behalf of children and women in the northern districts, given the widespread abuse and atrocities.

For that reason, Canada began last year to advocate more strongly for a reformed approach.

I obtained a law degree to help advocate for members of my community.

I m a big advocate for investing in health and development around the world.

1980 1985 Advocate, Attorney General, Oslo

We advocate cooperation with those States.

Holt continued to advocate for expansive reform of education until his death in 1985.

UN Habitat is a strong and committed advocate for peer learning and problem solving.

UN Habitat is a strong and committed advocate for peer learning and problem solving.

Its efforts included, for example, job training and health care assistance for former child abductees in Uganda, educational facilities for displaced children in Afghanistan and Georgia, and child empowerment activities, such as programmes training displaced children to advocate for the Convention on the Rights of the Child in Georgia and to reach out to child combatants in Liberia.

1968 2001 Advocate of the District Court

Instead, countries with a strong climate policy agenda should advocate dynamic formulas for setting targets.

Advocate for respect of personal dignity, for justice and peace, which sadly our administration has not been doing.

My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous

The projects also assist women in their communities to advocate for services on their own behalf.

The Ombudsman, as a designated neutral, does not assume the role of advocate for any party.

The changing global context calls for UNICEF to reorganize its capacities and strengthen its approach to partnerships such that it becomes a more effective, trusted ally and advocate for promoting decisions, policies and budgets in favour of children, women and gender equality.

They do not, on the whole, advocate violence.

America s moral authority as an advocate of human rights depends on its own respect for human rights.

For those who advocate the spread of democracy in the world, this has posed an awkward dilemma.

As a member of the Continental Congress in 1776, James Wilson was a firm advocate for independence.

Nor would he advocate the feeding of the destitute .

1989 2001 Advocate of the Supreme Court of Pakistan

1972 2001 Advocate of the High Court of Pakistan

Some countries advocate for the involvement of the disaster reduction community in the Convention Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technical Advice.

But a united EU can act as a powerful advocate for a better and more coordinated international approach.

That is why we advocate an increase in its membership.

Many economists, including the Nobel laureates Paul Krugman and Joseph Stiglitz, advocate precisely such a policy change for Europe.

The related Bloc 8406 is a unified coalition of groups in Vietnam that advocate for democracy reforms in Vietnam.

For example, I would suggest that there always be an independent advocate or ombudsperson appointed with any development programme.

UNICEF is also partnering with USAID, WHO and Johns Hopkins University to advocate for and support countries in scaling up treatment for diarrhoea.

(b) United Nations organizations could use this mechanism to advocate for predictability and sustainability as well as for simplified and standardized donor reporting.

Germany, the arch advocate of austerity, is right on this point.

The motivations of those who advocate a banking union differ markedly.

We analyze, educate, and advocate in the pursuit of agreed goals.

McCain is a stronger advocate of free trade than Obama is.

Now I am not a gay rights advocate, but I see no basis for charging him with a criminal offence...

Since then, Canada has been an advocate for multilateralism, making efforts to resolve global issues in collaboration with other nations.

A century ago, a French politician was no more likely to advocate peace and detente with Germany than a modern Arab politician is likely to advocate peace and detente with Israel.

Benedict is not so extreme. Nor does he advocate violence against homosexuals.