In the rural sector, community based initiatives bore testimony to the visible empowerment of women.

Funding scientific research and community based initiatives for sustainable development in small island developing States

Other programmes included community based prevention initiatives, increased awareness campaigns and support for law enforcement officers.

To that end, government departments made grants available for community based initiatives to help disadvantaged women.

Where properly integrated into wider community initiatives, school based programmes also promote positive change in communities as a whole.

Sierra Leone could benefit from sustained support for community based economic initiatives, including in the context of ongoing recovery programmes.

The Institute is also sponsoring studies of anti crime initiatives based in local areas, as well as community courts and quot community prosecution quot (priority theme B).

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However, the United Nations system was able to adjust its operational activities to help empower local initiatives to manage community based health services.

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Community based programmes.

We have also supported a peacebuilding and women's empowerment programme, which seeks to promote community based trauma counselling initiatives, peacebuilding and reconciliation between communities.

A government policy was in place to address the transition from State imposed development policies to a system based on private and community initiatives.

International cooperation can also help support community based initiatives from civil society, as in the case of the promotion of eco tourism in Benin.

Family oriented initiatives are becoming more evidence based.

Community based peace and reconciliation initiatives currently being undertaken in the humanitarian context should be expanded, as they are a good basis for national reconciliation.

and community based organizations

Finally, in 2005, UNIFEM and the World Bank entered into a partnership to develop an evaluation methodology designed to assess the impact of community based anti violence initiatives.

(d) Support initiatives of community groups and the informal sector

(b) Support community service providers and street level outreach initiatives

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In addition, the panellists shared national experiences on gender based initiatives to empower women through community based forest management, establishing coastal forests, the regional cooperation efforts of the Asia Forest Partnership and strategies to alleviate poverty through forest management.

(b) Support community service providers and street level outreach initiatives and

(b) Mobilize and support community based responses

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2. Non governmental and community based organizations

We urge that such strategies be developed based on successful prevention initiatives.

Important initiatives have been undertaken to confront discrimination based on sexual orientation.

The strategies may include those based on government, neighbourhood and citizen initiatives.

Expert group meetings will be convened on community based primary prevention, on communication methodology and on community based rehabilitation and social reintegration.

In Kazakhstan the SPMU has provided technical assistance to transition to intelligence led policing, and has started discussions on developing new initiatives focusing on community based policing and basic recruit training.

Initiatives such as the Community of Democracies may contribute to these goals.

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3. Decides that the World Solidarity Fund will support requests received from Governments of developing countries for financing poverty alleviation projects, including initiatives from community based organizations and small private sector entities

There was also a call to expand partnerships with community based organizations, ensure the benefits of UNDP initiatives do not reach the military, and ensure continued attention to the needs of women.

Strategies to promote greater awareness, knowledge and understanding of the objectives of the Programme of Action and the Mauritius Strategy, including promotional campaigns, community based initiatives and national workshops, will be designed.

UNHCR apos s Women apos s Initiatives in both Bosnia and Herzegovina and Rwanda, encouraging income generation and economic empowerment of women, are instructive examples of community based approaches to promoting rights.

The Community Support Framework remains the main financing means of intervention (through Sectoral and Regional Operational Programmes), together with Community Initiatives and other Community Programmes.

A policy option to complement that role is building partnerships with local authorities, community based organizations, non governmental organizations and the private sector, particularly small scale service providers, to scale up sanitation initiatives.

The most urgent challenge is to restore a primary health care system that can deliver health and nutrition services through hospitals, clinics and community based initiatives, and in particular, in the rural areas.

(1) Training Workshop on Community Based Disaster Risk Management

RET undertook a number of new initiatives in 2004, such as summer classes in Pakistan, a community based programme for secondary education in the Congo, and projects in South Africa, South America and Guinea.