The implications of globalization for rural women are complex and data remain sparse and unindicative.6 For some women in rural areas, the ongoing changes present new opportunities for others, they intensify social exclusion and marginalization.

Recognizing that globalization, technological change and the need for the integration of the developing countries and other recipient countries into the world economy represent major challenges and, at the same time, opportunities for their development,

In community media, the value base is guided by principles of participation and community building, thereby providing opportunities to women at the community level, who fall outside the parameters set by mainstream media organizations.

In principle, that opens up distinct possibilities for international cooperation.

Leadership by the Prime Minister and his Cabinet are creating both ownership and accountability.

The emergence of China and India presents both opportunities and challenges in terms of complementarity and competitive effects.

The road ahead presents both great opportunities and serious challenges to the Iraqi people.

Again, opportunities in this practice area appear to have been missed.

The world today offers hardly more opportunities to young people than it did to Yaguine and Fodé.

Likewise, regional and local governments are providing opportunities for dialogue between the Government and young people and their organizations.

Forest fiscal reform provides opportunities to increase revenues generated from forest resources.

Globalization posed both opportunities and challenges to the developing world.

The Constitution guarantees equality of opportunity in all walks of life, including education.

Currently, distance learning offers enormous cost effective opportunities for continuous education.

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

What we need are tangible results, otherwise we will have lost precious opportunities and wasted invaluable effort.

The creation of alternative means of making a living, which will offer new opportunities to the Afghan people, is imperative in achieving this goal.

Trade unions see opportunities to promote implementation of sustainable development goals in the thematic cluster of issues of the current implementation cycle.

Those interactions with the United Nations have provided fruitful opportunities to share perspectives on issues of common concern.

Latvia notes that the draft resolution offers greater opportunities for all the regional groups to share in the work of the Security Council.

It offers the prospect of enhanced social and economic development through diversification and expansion of opportunities for sustainable use of forest resources.

Globalization and technologies had brought many benefits to societies, but they also generated new opportunities for crime and criminals.

UNDP should continue to work collaboratively with UNIFEM, but the UNIFEM role is to be the watchdog, advocate, and innovator it has neither the scale nor the capacity to assume UNDP gender mainstreaming responsibilities.

The seminars provided important opportunities to reflect on regional perspectives related to the ratification and implementation of the Convention

While the reform process offered opportunities, the specific nature of discrimination against women continued to require special attention.

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Non governmental organizations profess to remain engaged in forums that offer participation opportunities and effective representation of civil society's views.

Many speakers acknowledged that novel technologies had created new opportunities for criminals and daunting challenges for criminal justice systems.

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They constitute an overwhelming majority in this House. They represent not just the voice that too but the aspirations of teeming billions.

There is a strong trend towards ownership of forests by local communities, which has provided low income producers with new opportunities.

Included in this Act for the first time are non discriminatory provisions based on disability and giving equal opportunity for children with disabilities to be included in the education system.

Free trade treaties offer great opportunities that must be maximized, but also challenges that must be mitigated.

Environmental protection projects offer opportunities for combating gender stereotypes and promoting gender equality, as in the Philippines and South Africa.

UNDP staff miss opportunities to promote gender equality because they are not clear what it means or how to do it.

Events in 2005 offer opportunities for highlighting linkages between youth and sport for development and peace.

Mr. Sunaga (Japan) said that promoting trade and investment was the key to achieving sustainable growth because it created job opportunities and sources of income.

As far as employment is concerned, the fundamental legislation of the Niger guarantees equal access to employment opportunities.

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She represents pure strength.

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The US accounts for only 20 of the world economy, and Western Europe for 19 .

Continued advances in information technology, advanced materials, biotechnology and space applications since then offer promising opportunities for the social and economic development of all countries.