Efforts of working with vulnerable or special populations

(e) Focusing on special needs efforts of working with vulnerable or special populations

(d) Concern was expressed that prison populations were a vulnerable group that required special kinds of intervention

The United Nations continues to pay particular attention to vulnerable groups, with a special focus on displaced and returning populations.

(b) Give special attention to the evolution of standards concerning the rights of indigenous populations, taking into account both the similarities and the differences in the situations and aspirations of indigenous populations throughout the world.

Efforts of working with vulnerable or special populations achieving the goals set by the General Assembly at its twentieth special session, by region, 1998 2000, 2000 2002 and 2002 2004

It suggested that, for its fortieth session in 2007, the Commission consider as a special theme The changing age structure of populations and development .

The Working Group on Indigenous Populations was established pursuant to Economic and Social Council resolution 1982 34 of 7 May 1982 to review developments pertaining to the promotion and protection of the human rights and fundamental freedoms of indigenous populations and to give special attention to the evolution of new standards concerning the rights of indigenous populations.

Primary school completion rates are lower among indigenous populations than among non indigenous populations.

In South Asia, many populations are currently being driven off their ancestral land to make room for large palm oil plantations, special economic zones, or re forestation projects.

Access to vulnerable populations

Rapidly growing populations are also young populations, because of the high number of children per household.

The Office for Migrant Populations of the Control Centre for Special Infections implements interventions in settlements of immigrants refugees as well as the Street Programme which also addresses immigrants.

Together, Ecuador and Peru could protect their populations, particularly their indigenous populations, from the scourge of mines.

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Separating Iraq s populations would be painful.

Human rights of the affected populations

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(c) Working Group on Indigenous Populations.

She said that the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues was the executive, the Special Rapporteur was a quasi judicial body and the Working Group on Indigenous Populations was a quasi judicial legislative body.

(v) The forced displacement of populations, in particular in areas surrounding the oilfields, and notes the invitation extended by the Government of the Sudan to the Special Rapporteur to visit the oil producing areas

Both now face major problems with disillusioned populations.

In some cases, populations have been forcibly transferred.

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The populations of the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, and Estonia are aging and declining just as quickly as the populations of Spain or Italy.

However, the world s black populations are the prime victims.

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The needs of ageing populations are of growing concern.

True local ownership implies the involvement of entire populations.

Ms. Iulia Motoc (member, Working Group on Indigenous Populations)

Displaced populations are more vulnerable to pressures to return.

The project, which will be funded by the Spanish Agency for International Cooperation (Agencia Española de Cooperación Internacional (AECI)), includes a special emphasis on indigenous populations and will focus on Central America, the Andean countries and Mexico.

Finally, information was provided on the work of the Working Group of Indigenous Populations on revising guidelines on the protection of the cultural heritage of indigenous populations.

Invites the Special Rapporteur to continue to carry out his task in coordination with the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues and the Working Group on Indigenous Populations and to take into account their recommendations relevant to his mandate

We had no idea, did they distinguish into different populations?

Diaspora populations are another major potential source of development financing.

The needs of aging populations will add to these pressures.

Our older populations have to cope with ever younger technology.

It hosts one of the largest populations of frigate birds.

The MOHLTC has developed problem gambling services for specific populations.

State of the United Nations Voluntary Fund for Indigenous Populations