Gaps in the research function

Recommendation 5 Eliminate gaps in research

UN Habitat reported that it has identified several gaps in this research programme.

The Monitoring and Research Division should prioritize its programme of research to eliminate the critical gaps in coverage that it has identified.

The Monitoring and Research Division has identified gaps in its research agenda there is a need for prioritizing the large number of topics on which it is currently conducting research.

UNICEF will work with partners at all levels to identify significant knowledge gaps relating to children and the Millennium Goals and to support research designed to help fill those gaps.

In view of OIOS, these gaps can be attributed to the lack of prioritizing the large number of topics that require research.

There's language gaps, there's ethnicity and racial gaps, there's age gaps, there's gender gaps, there's sexuality gaps, there's wealth and money gaps, there's education gaps, there's also religious gaps.

At the country level, research and studies to address these gaps will be developed as an integral part of United Nations cooperation.

Applied research conduct research on existing gender responsive policies to assess the implementation gaps promote the application of lessons learned and the replication of best practices, and feed back into local, regional and global policies.

(e) Identify gaps in the coverage of existing methodologies and develop methodologies to cover gaps

In contrast to these official figures, research by the International Foundation for Global Economic Development directed towards detecting gender gaps put the percentage of female headship in rural areas at 27.5 per cent in 2002.

To advance this concept, governments have to begin a process to identify continuing or emerging gaps in knowledge and to develop research based strategies that will result in improved health status for all women.

Gaps

Governments are encouraged to fund and generally support such research, with assistance from the United Nations system as appropriate civil society organizations need to collaborate and the academic community is urged to undertake research that will help fill the knowledge gaps.

GEOSS would also identify gaps in the acquisition of Earth observation data and facilitate the bridging of such gaps.

Gaps in capacities and system wide mechanisms

Research on STE and gender equality was conducted with the objectives to understand and identify the gaps and needs in the STE system in order to provide a socio culturally relevant gender inclusive STE for all children.

Gaps and challenges in data collection and methodology

Bridging basic nutrition gaps in the target population.

(a) Any gaps in domestic legislation on racial discrimination.

Salary and Earning Gaps

Mandate gaps and IDPs

In line with its global monitoring responsibilities and within collaborative frameworks such as the Health Metrics Network or the Child Health Epidemiology Reference Group, UNICEF will support the strengthening of national health and nutrition information and surveillance systems, work with partners to identify significant knowledge and evidence gaps, and support data collection efforts and action oriented research designed to help fill those gaps.

(a) Research in six pilot countries (including Benin and Togo) on factors related to human trafficking (e.g. lack of information, HIV AIDS, harmful traditional practices and gaps in legislation and policies) and an analysis of the causal relationship between poverty, migration and exploitation

Ms. Moroianu Zlatescu stressed the shortcomings and gaps in the implementation process of the Durban anti discrimination agenda and underlined the need to form a broad coalition with Governments, intergovernmental organizations, NGOs and research and academic institutions in order to promote equal opportunity.

That measure will enable us to identify existing gaps in specific areas of knowledge and to determine what measures must be taken to fill those gaps.

Randomly Placed Gaps on Redeal

Yet important gaps still remain.

But there are significant gaps in our capacity in several critical areas.

Identifying gaps in standards and methods of monitoring Identifying good practice.

In this context, the traditional gender gaps in access to credit are apparent.

And I believe if we do these things, we can close the opportunity gaps, we can close the hope gaps.

Obstacles Encountered, Remaining Gaps and Challenges

Of course, gaps and omissions remain.

This is undertaking a comprehensive analysis of protection gaps in four African countries, which will in turn lead through an extensive consultative process to the elaboration of strategies to bridge those gaps.

Although there have been some advances in legislation, there persist some gaps.

While in others, the articles still contained gaps, omissions, ambiguities and inconsistencies.

In our view, there are four broad gaps in current peacebuilding doctrine and practice.

The development dilemma being faced in the CARICOM region in particular can be summarized in critical development gaps, such as the human development gap, the technology gap and the trade and terms of trade gaps.

i. carrying out research in six pilot countries (including Benin and Togo) on factors related to human trafficking (e.g. lack of information, HIV AIDS, harmful traditional practices and gaps in legislation and policies) and undertaking an analysis of the causal relationship between poverty, migration and exploitation

These places, these origins, represent governance gaps.

And we define ourselves by our gaps.

But the wealth gaps are growing wider.

But for all that is positive in the outcome document, there are gaps.