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For these, basic entrepreneurial, managerial and technical support can make the difference between continued stagnation or being placed on a path of upgrading and growth.

Emphasis will be placed on entrepreneurship development, managerial and technical skill upgrading, quality improvements, application of appropriate technology and diversification into higher value added activities.

C. Slum Upgrading Facility

When fully functional, the Slum Upgrading Facility will provide follow up assistance to ongoing pre investment activities carried out under the Programme's technical cooperation activities (see paras. 17 22, below).

Technical and financial assistance, including exchange of experience, technology and information, to facilitate the necessary upgrading of existing and future MOTAPM to promote their reliability and minimize their humanitarian risks.

Tangible steps taken in this direction are the slum upgrading initiatives in Eastern Africa, including the Kenya slum upgrading programme.

Upgrading traditional economic sectors though enhanced productivity

(e) Upgrading of outdated systems and technology.

(a) The governing policy in regard to technical assistance for which UN Habitat is the executing agency should be that relevant pilot projects which involve direct technical assistance for slum upgrading be designed to scale up, if they are assessed to have had a positive impact

Upgrading to HSUPA is usually only a software update.

g) Others, for example construction or upgrading of warehouses.

UN Habitat will implement the Facility by combining in house political and technical expertise on slum upgrading with the support of an international service contractor, recruited through competitive bidding, specializing in investment and project finance.

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Meanwhile, we are retaining and upgrading US Army capabilities in Korea.

Help in forming cooperative groups, technical assistance on business methods and upgrading ICT related knowledge, and instituting price controls on basic products in order to protect the poor may also need to be considered by policymakers in developing countries.

Slum upgrading provides a unique opportunity for attaining the Millennium Development Goals.

Poverty reduction policies needed to focus on job creation and upgrading skills.

a) Expansion, upgrading and major rehabilitation of primary education and health infrastructure

Upgrading Women's Studies Centres at five major universities to full fledged departments.

Furthermore, the additional resources will, among other things, be used to obtain a coherent and up to date IT platform and a technical upgrading in connection with the handling of surveillance and investigational tasks, e.g. within the IT and telecommunication areas.

In developed countries, most industries are advanced, which suggests that upgrading requires innovation.

Urban development promoting jobs, upgrading slums and developing alternatives to new slum formation

The Cuban Government remained fully committed to protecting its workers and guaranteeing the pensions of retired persons and the disabled, and had allocated two thirds of the 2005 State budget to upgrading education, health services, social assistance and scientific and technical research.

Emphasis has been placed on national polices for urban development, shelter and slum upgrading.

The implementation of occupational retraining measures and upgrading the skills of the affected population

The third requires a far reaching overhaul and upgrading of our human rights machinery.

These global forum activities will thus represent an important complement to UNIDO's technical cooperation services, and will cover areas such as the transfer and upgrading of technology, learning, innovation, and the building of skills and capabilities, which have a direct bearing on productivity growth.

Pursuant to the goals it has established, the Government is upgrading city neighbourhoods and settlements.

The third requires a far reaching overhaul and upgrading of our existing human rights machinery.

During the period under review, significant progress was made in establishing a slum upgrading facility.

Regional bureaux should strengthen their gender expertise by recruiting regional experts and upgrading staff skills.

Current projects targeted the upgrading to the latest version of the programme by implementing ASYCUDA .

Upgrading the service sector is low hanging fruit for Asia, because tremendous investments are not required.

upgrading of the legislative base to toughen penalties for violence in all its forms against women

In fact, the global meltdown may turn out to be a blessing in disguise for industrial upgrading.

Through Cities Alliance, one of UN Habitat's main partners in slum upgrading work is the World Bank.

Pro poor policies could be a means to engage the poor in city development and slum upgrading.

Topics such as trade capacity building, innovation, technology upgrading, investment promotion and SME development would be covered.

According to press reports, Cable and Wireless is upgrading its network with the most technologically advanced systems.

(a) Strengthening national regulatory and justice system infrastructure (upgrading essential legislation, specialized training and improved judicial cooperation)

There is nothing more dramatic to be done than to focus on upgrading the EU US strategic dialogue.

The countries with stronger fiscal positions should take the lead in a major pan European skill upgrading program.

Its Local Industry Upgrading Program (LIUP) continues to support local suppliers to upgrade through collaborations with foreign firms.

A pioneering firm s success or failure in upgrading and or diversifying will influence whether other firms follow or not.