To entrust the Economic and Social Council with responsibility for

Varying degrees of economic progress within and among nations and regions had exacerbated social exclusion and put strains on families, societies and institutions.

In consequence of this, social and economic development is increasingly challenging for a developing nation shouldering a debt burden out of all proportion to our economic capacities.

As well as carrying out domestic tasks, rural women take part in all socio economic activities, including agriculture, stock raising, handicrafts and petty trade.

(j) Ensure that such protection is understandable, affordable, accessible and not burdensome for the beneficiaries, taking into account the linguistic, cultural, social and economic context of indigenous peoples.

And it's called affordability.

One is, think about the amount of suffering that is saved from patients undergoing noninvasive surgery, and also the economical and emotional burden removed from their families and communities and the society at large and I think also from their physicians, by the way.

With regard to the debt burden, which had been referred to by the representative of Barbados, a full analysis of the issue was provided in the World Economic and Social Survey 2005.

Corporate social responsibility for development by TNCs in Africa, which entailed maximizing TNCs for the economic and social development of host States, was imperative.

48 180 Entrepreneurship and privatization for economic growth and sustainable development

9.1 The Department of Economic and Social Affairs is responsible for the implementation of the work programme under this section.

The regional offices in Fukuoka, Japan (for Asia and the Pacific), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (for Latin America and the Caribbean) and Nairobi (for Africa and the Arab States) also work closely with the United Nations economic and social commissions for Asia and the Pacific, Latin America and the Caribbean and Africa, respectively.

The leaders entrust the Economic and Social Council with responsibility for following up this issue.

In addition to the enormous economic and social costs to individuals, families and communities, road traffic injuries place a heavy burden on national health services, in particular those of developing countries.

And the economic burden of asthma exceeds that of HIV and tuberculosis combined.

At the same time, we believe that when a country approaches the phase of moving from transitional recovery towards long term development, it is the Economic and Social Council that should take over the leading role in coordinating the relevant activities of the international community.

The Assistant Secretary General for Economic Development, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Mr. Jomo Kwame Sundaram, will make a presentation followed by an exchange of views with Member States.

Women are not only denied access to mainstream economic structures (including monetary access, well paying jobs, social securities and other benefits of formal economic systems), but they are often unable to eat, find shelter, or finance an education.

Economic and Social Council support and coordination

Successive economic crises, structural adjustment programmes, and other restrictive measures have increased the burden on the most vulnerable social groups, and have accelerated the collapse of living conditions for rural women in particular.

Recognizing that local integration needs to be undertaken in a manner that sustains the viability of local communities affected by the presence of refugees and that a failure to do so may result in an unreasonable burden being placed on host countries,

And this whole discussion as if it's some sort of economic burden, is a mystery to me.

Therefore, OIOS was recommending that the Secretary General should propose to the Economic and Social Council that it assign a supervisory administrative role to the Under Secretary General for Economic and Social Affairs or the Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean.

We owe it to the international community at large to rise to the occasion and make the sixtieth anniversary summit a harbinger of change that will provide socio economic advancement, peace and security for all peoples, whom the United Nations has been mandated to serve.

26. Decides that the Economic and Social Council shall oversee system wide coordination of the implementation of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action

At the 2002 World Summit on Sustainable Development, States Members of the United Nations agreed to improve access to reliable, affordable, economically viable, socially acceptable and environmentally sound energy services and resources .

Department of Economic and Social Affairs, in collaboration with the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, the Economic Commission for Africa, the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean and the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia ( 510,000)

As we have witnessed on many occasions, the impact of the destruction has placed a heavy burden on the social and economic fabric of the affected countries, particularly on the developing and least developed countries.

And by the same token as someone said yesterday if we don't and they die, their children will become a burden on the economy.

The Economic and Social Council has tried to fulfil this need by establishing country specific ad hoc advisory groups.

(ii) Economic and Social Council substantive servicing of meetings Economic and Social Council (4)

Far from burdening an already over stressed, over stretched global economy, environmental investments are exactly what is needed to get people back to work, get order books flowing, and assist in powering economies back to health.

Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia and the Pacific (ESCWA)

In these households, women have decision making powers and the full social and economic responsibility for the well being of household members, though often under conditions of lower economic and social status and access to opportunities.

Noting that the Haitian people must take responsibility for achieving stability, social and economic development and law and order,

In addition to the enormous economic and social costs to individuals, families and communities, road traffic injuries place a heavy burden on national health services, in particular those of developing countries.

Emphasizing that the World Conference on Human Rights agreed to call upon the international community to make all efforts to help alleviate the external debt burden of developing countries in order to supplement the efforts of the Governments of such countries to attain the full realization of economic, social and cultural rights of their people,

As the Secretary General observes in his report, even without the burden of violent insurgency, the reconstruction of Afghanistan faces a truly formidable combination of challenges, including the pervasive drug economy and some of the lowest social and economic indicators in the world.

21.1 The programme of work under this section has been formulated within the framework of programme 18, Economic and social development in Western Asia of the biennial programme plan and priorities for the period 2006 2007 (A 59 6 Rev.1) and is under the responsibility of the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA).

We are pleased to chair the Ad Hoc Advisory Group of the Economic and Social Council that will examine Haiti's development challenges.

1. In its relations with the United Nations, its organs and the agencies of the United Nations system, the World Tourism Organization recognizes the coordinating role, as well as the comprehensive responsibilities in promoting economic and social development, of the General Assembly and the Economic and Social Council under the Charter of the United Nations.

The timely relief of this burden could save those countries from declining into economic chaos.

If uncontrolled, malaria will continue to be a major economic burden on African economies.

A lot of people say now that business will lift up the developing economies, and social business will take care of the rest.

The debt burden adjustment must continue to be applied as a mark of the international community's solidarity with countries burdened by debt, particularly LDCs.