Budget Percentage for Positive Action Measures of the Operational Programmes

The measures of positive action have been taken in the areas where such intervention is necessary to improve the position of women in BiH.

Those measures have thus far yielded positive results.

These measures were positive signs for foreign investors.

The positive discourse on development had to be translated into positive action and policies in documents.

Relevant Government agencies are drawing up a longer term action plan that specifies objectives, links to positive ageing goals, measures for achievement and key actions and time frames.

Action on non mandatory measures

In many countries, positive action measures, such as quotas for women in elections, have resulted in increases in women's participation and these good practice examples should be disseminated and replicated.

In this context, the Committee noted with interest that the Ministry of Education has taken certain positive action measures to promote the participation of female trainees in vocational and technical schools.

States should adopt positive measures to ensure gender equality in this regard.

The Government adopted positive measures regarding the destruction of stored anti personnel mines.

Measures and positive actions included in the 3rd Community Support Framework (2000 2006)

Any such discussion in the Committee should focus on positive measures of encouragement.

(l) Provide incentives for innovative measures at the workplace to achieve gender equality, for example, promoting positive action, provisions for parental leave for women and men, childcare facilities and gender responsive pension schemes

Israeli measures to ease closure have not yet had positive effects on those rates.

More positive measures were certainly needed to improve women's situation and provide substantive equality .

Taking note of positive results emanating from the implementation of the Programme of Action,

These would include measures involving concerted global action, rather than optional individual action, and measures implying a change or addition to current international policies.

Taking note of the positive results emanating from the implementation of the Programme of Action,

Affirmative action, or positive discrimination, as some have called these policies, began with university admissions.

Ireland's three pronged approach to gender equality consisted of legislation, gender mainstreaming and positive action.

the aforementioned absence of definition regarding the areas in which it is deemed necessary to take positive measures its purpose is establishment of positive measures towards the achievement of the greatest possible positive effect regarding equal access of women and men to public office, such as elective public office in Local Authorities.

The third prong, positive action, had been developed on the basis of the Committee's 1999 recommendation.

Without positive action, it would take 227 years to achieve gender parity in the Turkish Parliament.

Measures should be undertaken only if they are likely to result in more positive than negative effects.

In some cases, positive measures of integration (but not assimilation) can best serve the protection of minorities.

This is a framework for action to promote the positive development of all children living in Australia.

The scourge of terrorism requires special measures and coordinated international action.

(c) An increase in positive results of the implementation of the Framework for Action for transport and communications.

We'll be celebrating the positive initiatives of individuals and organizations with short portraits that could inspire action elsewhere.

On the positive side, the Government and SPLM have signed an agreement on a national mine action strategy.

Prevention of racial discrimination, including early warning measures and urgent action procedures.

The Programme of Action also acknowledges that international migration can have significant positive impacts on development, especially through remittances.

So hopefully everything has been positive, positive, positive, more positive.

The action plan commits to 72 measures, over half of which are new.

Within the context of the National Action Plan, the following measures were taken

8.2 States should adopt positive measures aimed at alleviating the situation of refugees and displaced persons living in inadequate housing.

He stressed that States should be called upon to take more positive measures to protect the heritage of indigenous peoples.

She hoped that the positive spirit that had prevailed during the development of the Guidelines by the Intergovernmental Expert Group would be followed up by positive action by the Commission to adopt them.

Encourages the Global Compact Office to promote the sharing of best practices and positive action through learning, dialogue and partnerships

What needs to also be considered is extending this positive action to include children whose parents or guardians are disabled.

Positive results in Kenya in particular demonstrated the value of affirmative action for girls' education and involvement in sports activities.

Clearly, omissions are wrongful when an international organization is required to take some positive action and fails to do so.

Several reports on national experiences suggested that trade and transport facilitation measures can have positive effects for a country's general development.

States should adopt positive measures to ensure that women are able to participate on a fully equal basis in this process.