How will it be a knowledge society?

And India wants to be a knowledge society.

The knowledge society to highlight the opportunities that a knowledge society creates for diversity, for strengthening women's position in society and for more equal social relations through initiatives undertaken by the Government itself in these areas.

In a knowledge society, that number is now 427 to 1.

The digital Society, the Knowledge Economy, and the transition to it

The role of civil society, especially of communities with local knowledge, is crucial.

(f) Indicators concerning civil society, local community participation and traditional knowledge should be included.

We are talking about an accountable society, a society that is fair and just, and we don't even do justice in the knowledge market.

Persons belonging to minorities should have adequate opportunities to gain knowledge of the society as a whole

In some countries, government and civil society have better knowledge on gender issues and are more proactive than UNDP.

But do widely accepted labels like Information Age and knowledge based society adequately describe the global movement that is underway?

The project focuses mainly on water but it also deals with poverty eradication and the development of a knowledge society.

The key factors in this disadvantaged position are an insufficient knowledge of the Dutch language and Dutch society, poor education, and unemployment.

The publication was timely in terms not only of the advent of a global knowledge society, but also of the Millennium Declaration.

It will take into account emerging knowledge and the voices of civil society to meet the needs of women for today and tomorrow.

The expected outcome of the Forum is a Vision Statement on the role of science, technology and innovation in the knowledge society, to be disseminated worldwide and presented at the forthcoming World Summit on the Information Society.

Education the synthesis of wisdom and knowledge is the means to strive for a more perfect, more aware, more noble and more just society.

Actions to build up a knowledge base on this subject and disseminate data should be vigorously pursued by Governments, with support from civil society.

This paragraph of article 4 also emphasizes the complementary duty to ensure that persons belonging to minorities gain knowledge of the society as a whole.

Article 4.4 calls for intercultural education, by encouraging knowledge in the society as a whole of the history, tradition and culture of the minorities living there.

Recognizing the important role that open source software could play in the development of ICT, knowledge sharing, bridging the digital divide and the development of a knowledge based society, the Subcommittee requested the secretariat to organize forums or training workshops to create awareness, build technical capacity and share knowledge and experience in open source software.

Information sharing and dissemination develop effective management of gender related knowledge so as to support Governments and civil society in their efforts to mainstream gender into policies and programmes.

Collaboration with a broad range of national and international partners will help UNICEF to collect and share information, build knowledge and strengthen protection capacities at all levels of society.

(iv) Ad hoc expert groups meetings on e government and the access divide (2006) (1) knowledge economy versus knowledge society (2007) (1) bottom up approach for developing foundations and principles of public administration (1) building the capacity of the public service for the achievement of the Millennium Goals (1) civil society partnerships and domestic resource mobilization (1) role of central planning offices in addressing poverty reduction challenges (1)

It must promote understanding, tolerance and respect for human rights as well as the development of the knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary for all persons to participate effectively in society.

(g) The need for a firmer commitment of civil society to the fight against racism in sports through programmes designed to improve knowledge and appreciation of others and their culture.

Recognize the important contribution of civil society to the implementation of resolution 1325 (2000) and continue to collaborate with civil society, in particular with local women's networks and organizations including indigenous women's organizations, to utilize their knowledge and ensure their full participation in peace processes and reconstruction efforts.

Girls have certain knowledge of the available options, but it is necessary to encourage and to educate their families and the society on the advantages of these opportunities that education provides.

(e) Development of a database on e business indicators in developing countries, to be made available, together with other relevant information, on an Internet based knowledge management platform on information society statistics.

Recognition of diversified sources of knowledge and cultural diversity as fundamental features of human society and as indispensable and cherished assets for the advancement and material and spiritual welfare of humanity at large

Education and the power of knowledge are the greatest equalizer among individuals in a society and the greatest leveller that can bridge the prosperity gap among the nation States in this globalized world.

Participants urged Governments to tap into and strengthen the capacities of non governmental organizations and civil society organizations, especially at the local level, given their knowledge, access to the community and mediation skills.

Consequently, a regional information society strategy could help build a better knowledge environment, increase dialogue at the highest political levels, build political consensus and create a common vision of digital opportunities for countries.

Our 1998 appeal for the convening of the World Summit on the Information Society reflected our resolve to establish a global knowledge society offering everyone equal opportunities for access to the benefits of scientific and technological progress, which would help to narrow the digital and developmental divide between developed and developing countries.

Thanks to many active governments and delegations in this room, as well as researchers and civil society not to be forgotten, a vast pool of knowledge and documentation is available, including even informal draft treaties.

They noted that a well functioning civil society has the advantage of specialized knowledge, capabilities, experience, links with key constituencies, influence and resources, which can assist parties in conflict to achieve peaceful solution to disputes.

Niger society is a society where the man predominates.

For example, the strategic framework's second objective states that INSTRAW should strengthen national capacities to effectively manage gender related knowledge to support Governments and civil society in their efforts to mainstream gender into policies and programmes.

(b) Strengthening capacity in the use of information and knowledge for development, including evaluation and benchmarking to monitor progress and identify gaps to be addressed to ensure a balanced and sustainable growth of the African information society.

It will be recalled that in 1998 the Commission published the Knowledge Societies Information Technology for Sustainable Development, which proved to have contributed immensely towards raising awareness of the importance of ICTs in an increasingly global society.

The Special Rapporteur again emphasizes the role of civil society organizations, in particular NGOs, in the fight against racism in sport and invites them to become more involved through projects designed to improve knowledge and appreciation of others.

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It is an instrument that will not only allow to improve the knowledge on the situation of women, but will stir up to the Government and the larger society to rethink and to strengthen partnerships in order to find reasonable solutions in the economic, social, cultural, and political fronts for women who constitute more than half of the Mozambican society.

UNIFEM supports women's rights advocates and networks in government and civil society to build knowledge and strategies that ensure the gender responsiveness of macroeconomic and poverty reduction strategies and build skills to advocate for economic opportunities for poor women.