Its seven member agencies provided free, real time Earth observation images to civil protection authorities responding to major disasters.

Social welfare, social protection of civil war victims, protection of families with children

The Interim Cooperation Framework included the participation of 26 bilateral and multilateral agencies, United Nations agencies, civil society and the private sector.

FBiH Law on Bases of Social Protection of Families with Children and Protection of Civil Victims of War

In virtually all countries, there is a lack of understanding of the benefits of the use of space technologies in supporting risk reduction and disaster management activities, especially by disaster managers and civil protection agencies.

To that end, action is being coordinated among various Government agencies and civil society.

As a result, the United Nations agencies with a protection mandate assume that role.

In Uganda, the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) convened a workshop on the protection of civilians, in Kampala in September 2004, for national and local government officials, United Nations agencies, NGOs and civil society.

A state that emphasizes security over civil rights and liberties is easily hijacked by security agencies.

Preparatory steps have been taken towards the formation of a KPC civil protection brigade (a priority) covering all core civil emergency functions.

Furthermore, child protection agencies, including civil society organizations, are currently supporting the Office of the Special Representative of the Secretary General for Children and Armed Conflict in compiling its report on the implementation of Security Council resolution 1539 (2004).

The network will work alongside and support governments, UN agencies, civil society organizations, and the private sector.

Agreement on Cooperation in the Field of Protection of Civil Aviation from Illegal Interference.

Concerning capacity building, the Regional Centre, with technical support from civil society partners, has developed a training curriculum for law enforcement agencies, civil society and senior management.

The project aims to reinforce the coordination of child protection initiatives in the subregion by supporting systems for information sharing among Governments, United Nations agencies and child protection agencies across borders focusing on the development of compatible databases across the subregion.

The system of State agencies which exercise the function of law protection was further strengthened and developed.

In other areas of Darfur, UNHCR advises and supports United Nations agencies and NGOs on protection issues.

This especially relates to women civil victims of war who are covered under this protection.

Some degree of protection was, however, provided in civil law under the law of contracts.

The size of the secretariat was modest. It practically consisted of three civil servants detached from the three supporting agencies.

Work is being and will continue to be carried out in cooperation with Government agencies, as well as with civil society.

The workshop, held in Bamako, brought together the SATCRA participating States, relevant United Nations agencies, civil society organizations and individual experts.

The Regional Director replied that UNICEF would continue to work closely with civil society and other agencies, particularly in reaching adolescents.

Effective protection was also dependent on productive relations between UNHCR and its partners, including NGOs and other United Nations agencies.

The NIA has regularly exchanged information with other concerned agencies, particularly concerning the protection and security of potential terrorist targets.

In 2004, United Nations agencies were denied access to an estimated 10 million people in need of assistance and protection.

The formalistic civil law systems that prevail in continental Europe supposedly provide inadequate protection, so ownership remains concentrated.

They show the power of partnerships that bring together the United Nations, governments, development agencies, civil society, foundations, and the private sector.

But the state interacts with private enterprises, individuals, and civil society mainly through local governments and local offices of national regulatory agencies.

Partnerships with United Nations agencies, civil society, the private sector and others are discussed in the sections on the MTSP priorities above.

In parallel, the Special Rapporteur held consultations with United Nations agencies, representatives of Member States, civil society groups and non governmental organizations.

The USG has specialized agencies dealing with such areas, such as the Centers for Disease Control and the Environmental Protection Agency.

The Office piloted a parallel Protection Learning Programme for UNHCR Partners in 2004 in which 50 colleagues from partner agencies participated.

ARC has continued to engage partner agencies, Government counterparts and refugees in identifying and addressing child protection issues in field operations.

Initially, the Charter could be accessed through the civil protection authorities of countries that were members of the Charter.

Such standardization will foster better understanding and acceptance of space based information by civil protection and disaster relief communities.

Within that protection empowerment framework, Japan welcomed the approach taken by UNHCR towards cooperation with countries having refugee issues, and its efforts to improve collaboration not only with humanitarian agencies but also with development agencies.

A task force on children in orphanages, consisting of representatives from child protection agencies, the United Nations and NGOs and relevant government agencies such as the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, has been established.

Currently, there were four women at the Secretary General level in the Civil Service and a number of female heads of State agencies.

Encouraging the continuing participation of civil society in developing and implementing appropriate measures to support innovative partnerships among public agencies, non governmental organizations and other members of civil society for combating violence against women migrant workers,

Encouraging the continuing participation of civil society in developing and implementing appropriate measures to support innovative partnerships among public agencies, non governmental organizations and other members of civil society for combating violence against women migrant workers,

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Civil society played an important role in the promotion and protection of human rights, and its involvement was actively encouraged.

Increased commitment and engagement by Governments, United Nations agencies, regional entities and civil society organizations, and systematic tracking of disaster reduction investments are required.

Encourages all United Nations entities, funds and agencies to work in close cooperation with national institutions in the promotion and protection of human rights