And existing governance structures are inadequate to improve the situation.

Term limits improve governance in some other official US agencies and elsewhere.

The National Assembly plays a key role in attempting to improve governance in the country.

We must do more to improve opportunity, pursue good governance and entrench universal human rights.

Rich and poor countries alike share a responsibility to fight corruption and improve governance and accountability.

We will also continue to work hard to improve governance on the high seas more generally.

By creating a large public demand for reforms, the current crisis offers another opportunity to improve governance arrangements.

These programs produce powerful agents for community development in Burma, and can significantly improve the prospects for better governance.

In this regard, the draft resolution emphasizes national efforts to improve governance, public administration and institutional and managerial capacities.

Despite efforts to improve governance and combat corruption, the situation regarding economic, social and cultural rights had not improved.

Global Voices has long been reporting about uses of digital media and technology to improve governance and fight against corruption.

(vii) Propose measures to improve the communication channels, learning and knowledge management within and across the governance and oversight mechanisms

For this, laws and institutions that protect property rights, encourage openness, improve financial governance and strengthen capital markets are needed.

The meeting had been interactive and productive, with a good exchange of new ideas on how to improve good governance.

Where corporate governance disclosures are not consolidated, there should be sufficient cross referencing to different disclosures to improve accessibility to the information.

The Department of Economic and Social Affairs has coordinated the Africa Governance Inventory, a flexible management tool assisting African Governments and their development partners to improve programming, coordination, monitoring, evaluation and mobilization of resources in governance.

Like other conservation groups, IUCN considers that next year's progress review on that issue offers major opportunities to improve high seas fisheries governance.

By creating a large public demand for reforms, the current crisis offers another opportunity to improve governance arrangements. This opportunity should not be missed.

It recommends that the secretariat further strengthen its programme on Good Governance in Investment Promotion (GGIP) and extend its assistance to more interested developing countries, in particular LDCs, in implementing measures to improve good governance in investment promotion.

Outside Europe, the ESDP acts to enhance governance rather than promote regime change, and the EU has often assisted governments efforts to improve security conditions.

Some point out, however, that deforestation and forest degradation continue to occur and that an effective legally binding agreement will improve international governance of forests.

At the recent summit, developing countries had shown themselves courageously determined to pursue structural reform, improve governance, enhance South South cooperation and reinforce self development.

6. Also welcomes, in this regard, efforts made by countries with economies in transition to improve governance and institutional capabilities, which contribute to using aid more effectively

To ensure that public support for aid remains strong, we must work with developing countries to improve governance, promote human rights, increase transparency and stamp out corruption.

Several speakers expressed the view that developing countries needed to take greater responsibility for their own development, through continued efforts to improve governance at the national level.

Several Member States expressed the view that developing countries need to bear shared responsibility for their own development through continued efforts to improve governance and reduce corruption.

The Water Governance Programme focuses on addressing local capacity constraints in order to improve access to water and sanitation and operates at the local and national levels.

States Members of the United Nations, bilateral and multilateral agencies, and civil society organizations are increasingly focusing on the need to improve the quality and effectiveness of governance.

24. Stresses the need to continuously improve standards of corporate and public sector governance, including accounting, auditing and measures to ensure transparency, noting the disruptive effects of inadequate policies

18. Stresses the need to continuously improve standards of corporate and public sector governance, including accounting, auditing and measures to ensure transparency, noting the disruptive effects of inadequate policies

20. Stresses the need to continuously improve standards of corporate and public sector governance, including accounting, auditing and measures to ensure transparency, noting the disruptive effects of inadequate policies

21. Stresses the need to continuously improve standards of corporate and public sector governance, including accounting, auditing and measures to ensure transparency, noting the disruptive effects of inadequate policies

Properly developed in a stable and secure country with accountable leadership and good governance, these resources could be used to improve standards of living and tackle Sudan s many challenges.

They are ideally positioned to make an impact locally, given their willingness to adopt positive environmental and governance practices and their ability to improve living conditions by creating permanent jobs.

The efforts by UN Habitat to promote pro poor, gender sensitive policy tools to improve urban governance have led to high demand by local authorities for training and advisory services.

mbis) Strengthening the capacity of members to address illegal logging and related trade in tropical timber, including through improve forest law enforcement and governance and exchanging statistical data on trade

When citizens become so outraged that their voting decisions may be affected by politicians failure to improve investor protection, public demand for governance reform can overcome the power of vested interests.

But we have few case studies and even fewer comparative research mappings of Internet based projects that aim to improve governance, especially in countries outside of North America and Western Europe.

Within this framework, the Bank works to support the global partnership for development by its efforts to improve governance and public sector management for publicly managed mandatory and voluntary pension systems.

Another code, the Principles of the International Chamber of Commerce, discussed how existing legislation, regulations and guidelines formed the starting point for any attempt to improve the governance of their field.

Governance by analogy can easily lead to muddled governance.

The Europe 2020 strategy, approved two years ago in part to improve economic governance, is a good starting point, offering the basis for the growth compact that some EU governments have sought.

At the heart of the reforms of UNODC during the period 2002 2003 was an action plan to improve (a) governance (b) funding (c) operations (d) staff management relations and (e) communication.

The directors stressed that Liberia urgently required external assistance and private investment and that the flow of such assistance would depend on decisive actions to strengthen institutions, reduce corruption and improve governance.

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