Social assistance

(d) Electoral Assistance Office

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C. Office of Staff Legal Assistance

More than 3 billion was spent on financial assistance measures in 2003 2004, including the Programme d'assistance emploi, the Fonds d'aide à l'action communautaire and the Fonds québécois d'initiatives sociales.

The incumbent of this post also provides help desk assistance, and reports to the Computer Information Systems Officer.

Work incentives to encourage recipients of social assistance to find employment included not counting a certain portion of their earnings when calculating social assistance.

Since 2001 2002, the total social assistance caseload has levelled off.

Today, the country has four female ministers, with the replacement of the Minister of Social Assistance.

The Government of Canada does not provide social assistance benefits directly to individuals.

Social assistance rates in Yukon have remained unchanged since 1992.

One fifth of that assistance will be allocated to basic social services such as nutrition, health and education.

21. Recognizes that the Office of Staff Legal Assistance and the Ombudsman have two distinct functions

An Office of Public Counsel for Victims will offer necessary legal assistance to victims.

The secretariat invited the United Nations Office of Internal Oversight Services (OIOS) to assist with the review.

The services were offered at a reduced price for the general population and free of charge for parents receiving social assistance benefits.

Basic social protection rights granted the citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina include several forms of cash and other assistance.

(g) To seek technical assistance from the OHCR and UNICEF in this regard.

In 2003 and 2004, with the support of the SPM, 100 of the public defenders and staff in the State of Paraíba Public Defender's Office were trained in this area.

In 2004, the government restored the pregnancy nutritional allowance for pregnant women on social assistance.

New Brunswick continues to pass on the National Child Benefit to its social assistance recipients.

38. Further decides that the Internal Justice Council shall be assisted, as appropriate, by the Office of Administration of Justice

Mexico stated that the Office of the Attorney General of the Republic had been designated the central authority in matters of mutual legal assistance

That assistance was provided mainly through regional workshops and an online help desk.

To consolidate the social assistance system of the Government and form networks made up by the civil and private sectors.

A mine information office has been established in Darfur to help humanitarian agencies conduct operations safely.

UNODC possesses a wealth of experience in promoting international cooperation in criminal matters, especially extradition and mutual legal assistance, since it also deals with the issues of drug control, transnational organized crime, money laundering and corruption.

In addition, missions are ensuring that victims of sexual abuse are referred to existing emergency assistance (medical, psychosocial, legal) in the mission area

People who become homeless qualify for assistance programs in the form of emergency shelter or hotel accommodation, through general social assistance programs rather than housing programs.

There was a commitment in the December 2004 New Brunswick Speech from the Throne to raise social assistance rates.

The Court of Appeal accepted that social assistance receipt was a ground of discrimination recognised in the Charter.

(d) Give attention to addressing and overcoming sociocultural barriers that inhibit victims from seeking assistance

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Citing Falkiner and its recognition of social assistance receipt as an analogous ground, the Court recognized that there was prima facie discrimination since the government was imposing a burden on social assistance recipients and their families that others did not suffer.

59 238. Rendering assistance to poor mountain countries to overcome obstacles in socio economic and ecological areas

The average social assistance benefit went from 593 in 2000 to 667 in 2004.

In 2004, PEI significantly reduced its budget for the Social Assistance Job Creation Program.

19. Decides to revert to the issue of the mandate of the Office of Staff Legal Assistance at its sixty third session

Report of the Office of Internal Oversight Services on the review of military involvement in civil assistance in peacekeeping operations

10. Decides to establish the Office of Administration of Justice, comprising the Office of the Executive Director and the Office of Staff Legal Assistance, as well as the Registries for the United Nations Dispute Tribunal and the United Nations Appeals Tribunal

Perhaps the Counter Terrorism Committee could restrict itself to identifying and assessing States' needs for technical assistance, while the task of providing and coordinating such assistance should be entrusted to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime.

Following the conference in Beijing in 1995, the Bureau of Women's Affairs, which answered directly to the Office of the Prime Minister, had been restructured, and its mandate to create opportunities for the full integration of women in the social, economic and cultural development of Jamaica had been reinforced.

The Office of Women's Affairs and Family Development is in the process of developing a list of indicators to assess social situations, including the issue of violence against women.

For example, in 2003 2004, supplementary health coverage was extended to individuals with disabilities who were leaving social assistance to assume employment.

The number of people receiving Social Assistance in PEI declined steadily from 1994 to 2004.