Policies, strategies and action plans and their relation to legislation

Other legislation and policies which outlaw discrimination are provided below.

To investigate the adequacy of policies and the legislation, including regulations for the implementation of agrarian policies.

Such support includes legislation, implementation mechanisms, social policies and budgetary allocations.

Translating policies, legislation, plans and budgets into large scale accelerated action

In relation to policies and legislation dealing with or affecting indigenous peoples.

Instead, policies and legislation were included as alternatives for the other rules.

1.2 Legislation and policies are formulated or implemented to promote women's human rights

Implementation approach A Leveraging policies, legislation, plans and budgets through enhanced knowledge and evidence

d. Reviewing their migration legislation and policies, and conducting in depth studies on the

(ii) Watercourse States shall take steps to harmonize their policies and legislation in this connection.

4. Encourages all Governments and partners to submit to the Secretariat examples of enabling urban policies and legislation relating to key items selected for country reporting to allow the Secretariat to combine best practices, enabling policies, legislation and action plans

But what gels all of it, what enables it, is legislation, policies, regulations.

Communicate new legislation and policies as soon and as widely as possible, in language understandable by all.

Firstly, ensuring coherence between international policies and legislation was one of the main functions of the United Nations.

The Government is responsible for proposing legislation and a budget, executing the laws, and guiding the foreign and internal policies.

The adoption of policies and legislation does not, however, automatically translate into effective protection and assistance for internally displaced persons.

(a) Outcome 1 (macro level). Formulation and implementation of national and regional legislation and policies to promote and protect women's human rights

There have been instances of national policies and legislation being adjusted following dialogue that was generated by the UNDP programmes.

Many of the policies and legislation, however, are not well known both within the Government agencies themselves and the population at large.

Welcoming also the steps taken by some States towards adopting national policies and legislation for the protection of human rights defenders,

Condemns the continuing application of the death penalty on the basis of any discriminatory legislation, policies or practices

coordinating and harmonizing the policies and legislation of States for the purposes of prevention, detection, punishment and eradication of corruption on the continent

In 2003 the Department of Women's Affairs proposed development of new legislation to include policies for equal employment opportunity and sexual harassment.

The Protection Policy and Legal Advice Section prepares guidelines on protection policy and standards and provides legal advice on legislation and on interpretation and application of the 1951 Convention, as well as expertise to implement legislation and policies on protection.

Gender mainstreaming in all legislation, policies, and programmes is an essential process to women's empowerment and their full participation in all spheres of society.

In response to these concerns, the Ministry reviewed its relevant legislation and by 2000 it had identified 15 policies to address these concerns.

A coordination council chaired by the Deputy Prime Minister supports the ongoing process of incorporating gender considerations into land reform policies and legislation.

Capacity building encompasses enabling policies and incentives, appropriate legislation and regulation, effective enforcement, adequate information and sufficient human resources, in addition to environmentally sound technologies.

Countries should ratify the relevant universal instruments against terrorism and review legislation with a view to implementing those instruments in their national legislation and practice, including through developing comprehensive security policies with due respect for the rule of law.

Attention should also be given to combining successful practices with good policies and legislation, and to mainstreaming national successful practices and knowledge systems as policy tools.

Welcoming further the steps taken by some States towards adoption of national policies or legislation for the promotion and protection of human rights defenders,

Welcoming further the steps taken by some States towards adopting national policies or legislation for the protection of human rights defenders,

In effect, with the RNC, national legislation can be drafted and approved faster and with better regional coordination, resulting in uniform approaches and harmonized policies and laws.

(e) To establish, if they have not done so, a concrete national mechanism for the implementation and monitoring of relevant legislation, law enforcement and national policies

the process of assessing the implications for women and men of any planned action, including legislation, policies or programmes, in all areas and at all levels.

In many developing countries the Government is the major, if not the sole, actor when it comes to setting policies, enacting legislation and delivering programmes.

The Special Secretariat on Policies for Women and the Women's Caucus of the National Congress are lobbying for approval of these new pieces of legislation.

(a) The wide acknowledgement of gender mainstreaming, the goal of which is to incorporate a gender perspective in all legislation, policies, programmes and projects, as a strategy to enhance the impact of policies to promote gender equality

This has proven impossible on controversial policies such as binding reductions on carbon emissions even when a simple majority supports the legislation.

The NGOs also had their share in development of State Action Plan on Gender Issues and other processes of development of policies and legislation promoting gender equality.

The Committee urges that the State party use these indicators and data effectively in the formulation of legislation, policies and programmes for effective implementation of the Convention.

Target 2 Family support policies and structures to ensure family care and to provide appropriate alternative family environments where necessary legislation and systems to promote alternatives to detention

While the National Commission on Human Rights had recently suggested changes in existing legislation and policies, the Government believed that was not appropriate at the time.

In this regard, Parties reported that policies relating to the multilateral environmental agreements are being addressed through national legislation on promotion, protection and management of environment.