This would include promoting the development of databases and disseminating knowledge and information and increasing the participation of the population in the decision making process.

Strengthening of women's participation in decision making centres

The agenda also aims to promote grass roots participation in political decision making on the basis of a solid democratic choice.

1. Increasing the participation of women in the

In its efforts to strengthen democracy, the Government was seeking to ensure increased citizen participation in decision making.

In contrast, in some countries decentralization of the decision making process has led to the strengthening of the power of local elites.

Pursuing this option would require that the decision making process be legitimate.

Women must be integrated into decision making and mainstream economic activities.

(a) To promote the democratization of the system of international governance in order to increase the effective participation of developing countries in international decision making

The decision making process in the Council is subject to the assent of its five permanent members.

That is why humanitarian considerations must be incorporated at every step of the decision making process.

It also involved bringing decision making closer to the people, especially those who are excluded.

Nor were they given a voice in the process of decision making on matters which directly concerned them.

It also stressed the importance of assisting Governments in strengthening the rule of law, the promotion of freedom of expression and the administration of justice, and the real and effective participation of the people in the decision making process.

the importance of capacities as well as decision making power and accountability at the local level the strong guiding provisions at the federal and cantonal level and the subsidiarity principle

Emphasis was laid on the need to heighten democratization in the decision making of international organizations.

(a) Full participation in decision making by those most affected by the development process

Decision making

The parochial interests of those 11 countries could complicate the Council's decision making process.

In this way transparency and accountability were built in at all levels of the decision making process.

Informed debate will facilitate enlightened policy making, correct prioritization of goals and induce customization of approach.

A case in point is enhancing the participation of developing countries in the decision making mechanisms of international forums.

He was promoting the world making it a better place.

The increased participation of women at the decision making level is essential to the empowerment of women.

(d) Bottom up approach to include communities in the decision making process

Our work has focused on supporting women's rights and inclusion in constitutional, legal reform and institution building processes, as well as on strengthening women's leadership and participation in decision making.

A double layer of decision making would only cause an already ponderous organization to seize up.

As the military and Houthi fighters grab the limelight, Yemen's people have no voice in the decision making process.

The European Union fully recognizes the critical contribution that young people can make to decision making.

Desktop delivery of all essential information will facilitate the effective decision making process in field operations.

Age appropriate participation in decision making will be promoted through focus area 5.

Their access to education, employment and health services must be ensured, as well as their inclusion in the decision making process.

A wide range of constitutional and political measures is used around the world to provide access for minorities to decision making.

Long marginalized in world decision making, our countries of the South continue to suffer the consequences of our economic fragility.

In this way, the decision making process of the Council would take place in a healthy, transparent and accessible environment.

(b) Ad hoc expert groups two meetings on women in international decision making and education for peace.

C. Participation in decision making

Women at the decision making level

Equal participation in decision making

3. Decision making and amendment procedures

As long as governments do not encroach excessively on central bank decision making, this development will restore balance in policymaking and support policy coordination, particularly in times of stress.

In State policy making positions, i.e., at the decision making level, women hold 11.1 of those positions.

In this regard, the Economic and Social Council too should be strengthened and given decision making powers to implement the United Nations development agenda.

The agreements provide realistic models for Governments that intend to promote the participation of workers in decision making relating to sustainable development.

We see this as a necessary process that will help the economic, social and cultural development of all communities, strengthen local initiative and bring all the communities closer to the decision making process.