Besides membership in rural women's organisations, rural women also belong to other national women's organisations.

The National Health Policy now places a renewed emphasis on rural areas.

(a) Network of National Human Rights Institutions of the Americas

The creation of the system of national banks by the National Banking Act provided a strong financial network in the country.

(b) The setting up of a network of national focal points virtually in every region

It is an old tradition from the rural central cantons and considered the national sport by some.

The NAPs are addressing issues relating to the environmental sustainability and economic potential of rural areas.

Microcredit projects for rural areas are implemented through local women's NGOs.

SINPI National System for Wanted or Impeded Persons (interlinked to SINTI) includes a List of Wanted and Impeded Persons, Open Arrest Orders and lists of persons impeded from leaving Brazil, among others.

Through its annual international conferences, symposia, expert groups, and publications it is instrumental in providing up to date and high quality information on issues concerning substance abuse policies, prevention and treatment programmes, as well as research findings.

Migrant workers still feel unable truly to integrate into cities, because their social safety net remains anchored to their rural origins.

With the increase in population, a shift away from the rural communities toward urban centres, this important cultural safety net is slowly diminishing.

The report mentions that the implementation of the National Poverty Reduction Strategy is still poor for women in rural areas due to the constraints of the national budget (para.

The Renewable Energy Policy Network for the Twenty First Century (REN21) estimates that there are tens of millions of rural households served by renewable energy around the globe.

In the period 2006 2009, emphasis will be given to the development of sustainable rural business support systems linked to national information infrastructures.

Until May 2012, she worked as an Internet Security Consultant for Saudi Aramco, the Saudi national oil company.

The absence of a seamless network of corresponding national legislation is a fundamental obstacle to international cooperation against terrorism

Following the workshops, national commissions on disarmament, demobilization and reintegration have established a network for the regular exchange of experiences.

Among other activities, it organized a number of national workshops on integration of energy and rural development policies and programmes.

It was stated in the report that priority status was being accorded to rural communities in the development process, and that national agencies were attempting to alleviate poverty.

For example, some experts believe that a nation s electric power grid may be particularly susceptible.

No professional solidarity was shown back in 2001, when Russia's private national television network NTV was taken over by the government.

(d) Latin America and the Caribbean The network of National Cleaner Production Centres (NCPCs) in the region, particularly in Central America, will continue to be consolidated.

Strengthening national capacities for home grown economic policies through a network of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development Virtual Institute

The use of labour intensive methods was helping to create jobs in rural areas while providing the improved road network that was required for economic growth.

In 2005, the National Ecological Network was set up, as the first step in preparation of the EU accession and joining of the Natura 2000 network.

The establishment of the United Nations Youth Fund and the launching of the Youth Employment Network encouraged the promotion of national action plans for youth employment.

Recognizing that, in the elaboration of national and international development strategies, consideration needs to be given to the impact of poverty, especially in rural areas, on the conditions of persons with disabilities,

The majority of the cases occurred in the context of the conflict in the Province of Bujumbura Rural, which was the arena of cyclical violence between the military and FNL.

The President of Pakistan announced a special of Rs. 100 million for advancement of rural women in Pakistan and the national budget for 2004 2005 includes this amount.

India s National Rural Employment Guarantee Act is assisting to repair and restore a range of rural infrastructure, critical for the livelihoods of the poor, including water storage networks in some of the poorest parts of the country, such as Andhra Pradesh.

Among these conjunctures or factors war was one of the most important ones, associated to lack of a strong network of social and economic infrastructures, particularly in the rural areas.

The cleaner and sustainable production (CP) strategy of UNIDO is implemented through a network of National Cleaner Production Centres (NCPCs), and pursues the following objectives

We reaffirm that food security and rural and agricultural development must be adequately addressed in the context of national development and response strategies. We are convinced that the eradication of poverty and hunger is crucial for the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals.

Their access to economic and legal information is limited because of the absence of relevant education, the absence in rural areas of a broad network of legal information centres, etc.

Uganda, with the support of Norway, launched an electrification programme in rural areas, where only 3 per cent of the population has access to stable electricity supplies.

In relation to national and international policy issues, he stressed the need to apply a developmental policy network, rather than merely concentrating on economic stabilization and liberalization.

Sources include the websites of national competition agencies and international organizations, especially the Organisation for Economic Co operation and Development.

(Rural Women)

Hu and Wen have cancelled national agricultural taxes, made rural schooling free, launched a new rural medical insurance plan, and guaranteed that, since there is still no title for holding private agricultural land, peasants are entitled to renew their long term leases.

BOSCO's long term vision is to provide innovative information and communication technology (ICT) solutions to foster social and economic development and peace building in rural communities of northern Uganda using a collaborative, web based approach.

There is virtually no information on Internet access by enterprises disaggregated by urban or rural areas, although it is likely that results for some countries have a strong bias towards urban areas.

Ms. Tan asked what the Government intended to do to expedite access in the rural areas to the supply of potable water, the sewerage system and public transport, and within what time frame.

The Corps Network, known originally as the National Association of Service and Conservation Corps (NASCC), works to expand and enhance corps type programs throughout the country.

The European Union welcomes the progress made by the Secretary General's Youth Employment Network and encourages its further expansion to facilitate the implementation of national action plans for youth employment.