The Sub Commission may wish to consider encouraging such participation.

Kosovo Serb participation this week in the decentralization working groups is also encouraging.

Encouraging participation by foreign investors is a quick way to jump start local bond market activity.

Furthermore, bills had been presented to Congress aimed at encouraging women's participation in politics and governance.

Citizen participation and inputs can play a valuable role in encouraging programme and departmental objectives to incorporate and complement popular needs.

Mr. Kasanda highlighted the importance of encouraging the full and equal participation of Afro descendant women in decision making and policy development.

Taking note of the active participation of the Member States in the 2000 NPT Review Conference and encouraging the continuation of such participation in the preparatory process for the 2005 NPT Review Conference

Noting with satisfaction the cooperation and active participation of some administering Powers in the work of the Special Committee, and encouraging the others also to do so,

Noting with interest the cooperation and active participation of some administering Powers in the work of the Special Committee, and encouraging the others also to do so,

Noting with interest the cooperation and active participation of some administering Powers in the work of the Special Committee, and encouraging the others also to do so,

Sustainability and affordability of water supply services would also be enhanced by encouraging user participation in the construction of water systems, for example through in kind contributions.

It welcomed in particular the fact that the Independent Expert had ensured the participation of a broad range of stakeholders in the preparatory stage and, especially, the emphasis that he had put on eliciting the views and encouraging the active participation of children.

It is also an encouraging indication of a growing recognition of the importance of youth participation in the implementation and evaluation of the World Programme of Action for Youth.

There are many barriers to their participation family, low schooling, traditions, and lack of consistent policies aimed at encouraging women to ascend and or occupy senior or leadership positions.

Governments had a unique and essential role in that regard, in particular by eliminating institutionalized inequalities, encouraging political participation and embracing diversity as a source of enrichment and empowerment.

Possible options for the SBI could include Encouraging Parties to engage more actively in bilateral discussions intersessionally to resolve specific issues, possibly with the assistance of the chairs of the subsidiary bodies Encouraging further efforts by Parties that are contributor countries to assure full participation of eligible Parties.

The Security Council pays tribute to the spirit of peace and dialogue demonstrated by the Burundian people throughout the transitional period, and commends them for their encouraging participation in the electoral process.

The response by Member States to the efforts undertaken by the Department for Disarmament Affairs to encourage greater participation in the two United Nations reporting instruments on arms transparency has been encouraging.

It can be given shape by, for example, training imams in Europe, by encouraging mosques to promote social cohesion in their neighborhoods, and by more active participation by Muslims in the public debate.

CEB members recall that ICSC established a Working Group, with the active participation of system organizations, to develop various options for compensating staff for service in hardship duty stations and for encouraging mobility.

In this regard, the example of Japan, which revised its Official Development Assistance Charter in 2003 to include provision for fostering participation of its citizens in volunteer activities in development abroad, is encouraging.

Encouraging, in this regard, efforts aimed at strengthening the International Search and Rescue Advisory Group and its regional groups, particularly through the participation in their activities of representatives of a larger number of countries,

Here, Sweden s experience is encouraging.

All of this is encouraging.

There are some encouraging signs.

The results were not encouraging.

These are hardly encouraging signs.

This is all very encouraging.

The results have been encouraging.

Encouraging, in this regard, efforts aiming at the strengthening of the International Search and Rescue Advisory Group and its regional groups, particularly through the participation in its activities of representatives of a larger number of countries,

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,

So far, the results are encouraging.

The initial response had been encouraging.

Encouraging universal consumption of iodized salt.

Encouraging private capital flows and remittances

(iv) To ensure the participation of affected groups and user groups in programmes for the control of indoor and outdoor air pollution, including encouraging local entrepreneurship in the introduction of new technologies to control indoor air pollution

But it's not just about encouraging votes.

In these cynical times, that is encouraging.

Here too, the early signs are encouraging.

But Medvedev s track record is not encouraging.

Otherwise, we'll be exonerating and encouraging them.

The response from the communities is encouraging.

We need to continue encouraging political dialogue.

The above table shows some encouraging developments.