Poor countries and communities are the most vulnerable and have done the least to create the problem.

Strengthening routine immunization will protect our gains against polio and enable us to reach the most vulnerable children in the hardest to reach and most underserved communities.

Privatization also left poorer states and poorer communities especially vulnerable.

Supporting the most vulnerable

Second, we need predictable funding to meet the needs of vulnerable communities.

To help these most vulnerable communities, it is essential for the world to devise a plan of action to limit the emission of greenhouse gases (GHGs).

The Gulf coast of Mexico and Central American countries has repeatedly experienced such tragedies, with poor communities the most vulnerable and the least able to cope.

The plans will focus on programmes to improve economic conditions in vulnerable communities.

Tucker is the founder and president of GeoHazards International, a nonprofit organization whose mission is to reduce death and suffering due to earthquakes in the world s most vulnerable communities.

They are also most vulnerable to natural disasters.

The most vulnerable are the least developed countries.

Extra safety measures like solar fences, concrete posts and ditches have been dug up around vulnerable communities.

Based on a systematic pattern of social exclusion and lack of economic opportunities, indigenous communities are usually at the bottom of the social scale and their most vulnerable groups are often children and adolescents.

The Regional Director responded that UNICEF would expand its subnational presence, targeting the most vulnerable areas, while working with local communities, community based organizations and civil society as it had in the tsunami response.

Close cooperation would also be required with the humanitarian assistance component of the mission, given the requirement to provide aid to returnees en route and to the most vulnerable once they reached their communities.

In this context, we believe that the communities themselves, the most vulnerable in Africa, must be included in the development platforms of their countries, especially in the fields of public health and disaster preparedness.

In the global economy, the most vulnerable are whole countries.

The United Nations is the champion of the most vulnerable.

Those decisions have had an adverse impact on humanitarian activities and have exacerbated the situation of vulnerable Eritrean communities.

Another 300 community policing officers are deploying to areas populated by vulnerable minority communities across Kosovo to improve their security.

Secondly, the Security Council must act to protect the most vulnerable.

The program is now focusing on the country's most vulnerable sectors in the most highly populated areas.

b) Address unmet needs and the needs of the most vulnerable refugees

Obviously, this counts in particular for women as they are most vulnerable.

e) Focusing on women as one of the most vulnerable groups in communities and providing support through community based organizations, health centres, counsellors, participation in community decision making apparatus, access to vocational training and greater access to credit

Most maternal, newborn and child deaths occur in poor communities.

(e) Promoting international cooperation to assist vulnerable countries in enhancing their resilience and managing climate risks, giving priority to the most vulnerable countries.

Aiming for 1.5 C could mean a world of difference to countries and communities vulnerable to rising sea levels and extreme weather.

They are also the most vulnerable to the shocks of the financial crisis.

Coastal regions are the most vulnerable to many kinds of extreme weather events.

The landlocked developing countries were among the most vulnerable countries of the world.

These forest dependent people are among the poorest, most vulnerable and powerless groups.

This breaks our hearts, especially where it affects children and the most vulnerable.

It would demonstrate the United Nations system's commitment to its most vulnerable members.

Inevitably, it was civilians, especially the weak and vulnerable, who suffered the most.

Often, the uprooted persons and the vulnerable communities that hosted them faced conditions that entailed untold suffering, a potential cause of new conflicts.

(g) Allegations of torture and ill treatment of certain other vulnerable groups, such as members of the indigenous communities, sexual minorities and women

As the Stern report points out, as usual, the poor are the most vulnerable.

Inadequate growth and higher inflation impose a particularly severe burden on Egypt s most vulnerable.

Developing nations will need increased financial support to protect the poorest and most vulnerable.

This process should be demand driven and designed to reach the most vulnerable population.

Although children do not start wars, they are most vulnerable to its deadly effects.

(b) Prioritize and target social services for children belonging to the most vulnerable groups

The system should cover the areas most vulnerable to such phenomena, including the Mediterranean.

It is about empowering vulnerable communities to tackle difficult, expensive and dangerous humanitarian detection tasks, and doing that with a local resource, plenty available.