Second, by the creation of economic opportunities in urban centres and areas outside drylands.

Exclusion from opportunities to volunteer follows exclusionary patterns experienced in other areas.

Urban areas should provide opportunities in terms of access to better housing, health services, schools and employment.

Despite the above mentioned opportunities, women in rural areas in Vietnam face more disadvantages than men.

It requires the establishment of joint policies to give those in the affected areas renewed opportunities and fresh hopes.

This Law will ensure the basis for equal opportunities for men and women in all areas of social life.

The disparity between leisure time opportunities for young people living in rural areas and those living in urban areas is often mentioned as a concern.

This has created more job opportunities for women, especially for those in rural areas and female students.

Equal opportunities must be created for men and women in professional life, acquisition of education and participation in other areas of social life.

In the energy supply sector, opportunities for partnerships between African Parties can be investigated in the areas of solar and biomass energy.

These examples show the areas in which women have been increasing their participation in Brazilian society, in equality of conditions and opportunities.

Learning opportunities are being developed in these four areas that cater to both UNHCR staff and partners involved in protection.

In these countries, informal sector enterprises are an important provider of employment and income opportunities not only in rural but also in urban areas.

More research was needed into those and other related policy areas so that future opportunities for criminal activity could be identified.

In areas where resources are scarce, data on education and employment status of persons with disabilities can serve as proxy data for the equalization of opportunities.

Youth unemployment is soaring, educational opportunities pale in comparison to those offered in metropolitan areas, and recreational facilities are often considerably underdeveloped.

Thus far, 450 e learning centres had been opened throughout the country, providing training opportunities to students in rural and urban areas.

The Committee noted that it was important to increase opportunities for in depth education in all areas of space science, technology and applications through long term fellowships and urged Member States to make such opportunities available at their relevant institutions.

In particular, the report identifies potential opportunities for savings in the areas of lump sum and processing of travel claims and recommends modifying relevant rules and provisions.

(a) Determination of opportunities for synergism among conventions, and the identification of specific areas and criteria for project development and assessment in which synergy would be appropriate.

(a) a range of focused product lines and service areas with a large market base, repeat demand opportunities, and the ability to deliver immediate, visible impact

Such opportunities would allow young people to thrive in their rural communities, rather than being forced to search for work in urban areas.

Al Qaida continues to evolve and adapt to the pressures and opportunities of the world around it, and the threat of a significant attack remains real in all areas.

Basic goal of the Community Initiative LEADER for agricultural development is to promote the development of agricultural areas, to urge local societies to create opportunities for new forms of employment.

To build successful youth friendly policies, governments need to focus on three policy areas expanding opportunities, enhancing capabilities, and providing second chances for young people.

The lack of employment or income generating opportunities for a significant section of the community in Vanuatu is indicated and again, people living in rural areas are often most affected.

Lack of access to resources at home, particularly productive land, is one factor that contributes to women's migration from rural areas, complemented by the potential attraction of labour market opportunities.

Gates added, however, that despite China s rising defense budget, I don t consider China an enemy, and I think there are opportunities for continued cooperation in a number of areas.

Kwanlin Dün First Nation will have a role in the management of these areas, as well as specific rights for fish and wildlife harvesting, and economic and employment opportunities.

Addressing the inequities and imbalances in development opportunities between rural and urban areas has to be given priority in order to curb the problem of rural to urban immigration.

There is awareness that further cooperation opportunities in the areas of education, health, agriculture and others should be explored with non traditional development partners such as countries from the region.

Encourages all Member States to cooperate more closely in areas of shared interests to be able to respond strategically to common challenges, opportunities and risks, including those posed by globalization

Insecurity can lead to increased military spending and result in shrinking opportunities, as investors and donors abandon unstable areas and local social and economic activities are curtailed.

The lack of opportunities to work and earn, which would help to solve the economic crisis, obliges people to migrate to other areas, meaning that women, who have fewer opportunities in any event, find themselves forced to move elsewhere in search of better living conditions for themselves and for their families.

The promotion of decentralized industrial development patterns can stem from rural urban migration, bring employment opportunities to rural areas, reduce regional income disparities, and thus fight poverty at its very source.

Although this may bring opportunities for economic development and poverty alleviation, it will also introduce the environmental impacts of tourism to areas which may hitherto have been unaffected by tourism development.

Given that most of the production processes involved are carried out in rural areas, this provides a much needed boost to rural agricultural economies where new job opportunities would be created.

Opportunities

(a) Expansion of employment opportunities

The report provides an overview of challenges, opportunities and promising strategies for enhancing an enabling environment for gender equality and the advancement of women, with illustrative examples from the areas of education, health and work.

We need to turn rural areas into vibrant and economically stable communities that provide opportunities for young people to earn a living, build their capacities, and start a family.

Even though equal opportunities for schooling are provided for male and female children, the fact is that here are some differences in education coverage between urban and rural areas.

Women had succeeded in breaking into male dominated cash crop production, and had benefited from the opportunities brought by community radio stations and multimedia telecommunications centres in rural areas.

These meetings also provided opportunities for the Institute to highlight additional areas where research is still needed and stress the importance of mainstreaming gender into programmes and projects that address migration and remittances.

While it is hoped that emerging opportunities can be realized, Palestinians will continue to face severe socio economic hardship and formidable challenges in the areas of reform and governance in the year ahead.