Through the Emergency Shelter Program, homeless persons receive shelter, food and other services to meet basic needs.

13 45 per person per year are required to meet basic infrastructural needs, 30 per person per year for basic health needs, 15 per person per year for basic education, and 10 per person per year for other high priority items.

She wondered, in particular, about the basic livelihood of women, including how much food was produced, how much international assistance was required to meet food needs, and whether such needs were being met.

Consequently, 32 per cent and 20 per cent of Gaza and West Bank households, respectively, are living in extreme poverty, unable to meet their basic needs.

Stressing that international funding for humanitarian operations is particularly important since such operations remain the principal means by which hundreds of thousands of Tajiks meet their basic needs,

(i) Public education programs that must be linked with income generating activities that eliminate the need to rely on scrap metal collection as the means to meet basic survival needs

While a core basic ration is available to all citizens to meet their minimum needs, consumers can now also buy goods and services from different distribution channels, including the new consumers' markets'.

TPFO would meet both operational and research needs.

Marxist ideology had become all but a façade not even party apparatchiks pretended to believe it. Poland s economy, close to outright collapse, struggled to meet citizens basic needs, let alone repay foreign loans.

Their biggest and most compelling challenge is to meet citizens basic needs. But, for more and more countries, Thinley s reflection on the ultimate sources of well being is not only timely, but urgent.

Maintaining forest cover to meet present and future needs

Without these none of the four basic needs can be sustained.

The Committee's role is to support Member States in building capacity to meet the basic needs of their populations through the discussion of themes relating to the role of the public sector in the development process.

They all came into being to meet the needs of industrialism.

These will be further refined, adapted to specific needs and client groups and enriched to meet new assessed needs.

Now, these first four needs, every human finds a way to meet.

The database will also meet the needs of other United Nations bodies

Some form of international assistance will remain indispensable to meet those needs.

Second, we need predictable funding to meet the needs of vulnerable communities.

If anything, those resources should be increased in order to fulfil basic humanitarian needs.

In the health sector, the previous fee for services system, which had denied many people access to medical care, had been replaced by a national health insurance scheme in order to meet the basic health care needs of Ghanaians.

The process should start with an increase in public investment to meet critical needs, and to trigger an increase in private investment, which is impeded by the lack of basic infrastructure, and of a healthy and skilled labour force.

Collectively, we are failing in the fight against world hunger. More than one billion people in the world today do not have enough food to meet their basic daily nutritional needs, and the situation in developing countries is getting worse.

The international community fully acknowledged the importance of the work done by UNRWA to meet the refugees' basic needs, but it should not lose sight of the need for Israel to put an end to the occupation of the Palestinian territory.

Moreover, as this debate underscored, the protection needs of civilians are still considerably greater than our capacity to meet those needs.

They vowed to protect the vulnerable and meet the special needs of Africa.

Israel states that the barrier is a temporary structure to meet security needs.

Programmes had also been implemented to meet the special needs of certain groups.

(f) Ensuring that the support services provided meet the needs of programme activities.

Demand for and supply of opiates used to meet medical and scientific needs

Women's advancement could only be achieved if women's health needs at basic levels were addressed.

Accelerating development and meeting people's basic needs would go a long way to improving security.

This water used to meet the domestic and agricultural needs of over 120,000 people.

Consumption of energy, and its associated emissions, continue to grow to meet development needs.

Resource needs are still substantial if they are to meet the targets for reconstruction.

The international community has made a pledge to meet the special needs of Africa.

(h) Establishment of a development and rehabilitation commission to meet the necessary development needs.

At the same time, the Agency's tasks were growing to meet increasingly complex needs.

On the bottom tier we have basic needs shelter, clothing, food, water, mating and so forth.

Women working on family agricultural holdings were considered to be in unpaid work and she recalled that 49 per cent of the population was still involved in subsistence agriculture to meet the basic needs of the family any surplus was sold at market.

Social need is considered the state in which a citizen or family needs aid to overcome social difficulties and meet their living needs.

During heavy training, the runner needs enough nutrition to meet the body's demand for energy.

STANFORD Government funded scientific research runs the gamut from studies of basic physical and biological processes to the development of applications to meet immediate needs. Given limited resources, grant making authorities are always tempted to channel a higher proportion of funds toward the latter.

Bio fuel subsidies, which have encouraged the shift of land from producing food into energy, must be repealed. In addition, some of the billions spent to subsidize Western farmers should now be spent to help poorer developing countries meet their basic food and energy needs.

Table 1 Poverty levels, calculated using the unmet basic needs (UBN) method, 1998 2001 (Percentages of the population)