Among these wide ranging causes are unequal distribution of income and assets, insecurity and vulnerability, and social exclusion and powerlessness.

On the social front, the preceding ten years of crisis and conflict had caused the collapse of the transportation system and the insecurity in certain provinces had shattered the social framework.

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Weak social protection, exacerbated by long term civil conflict and the breakdown of the rule of law, magnifies the vulnerability and insecurity of poor people.

Similarly, she noted that desertification contributed to food insecurity, famine, poverty and political and social tensions, and was thus a serious obstacle to sustainable development.

At this time of deep insecurity and conflict in the world, we should recall that social justice remains the surest guarantee of universal and lasting peace.

Insecurity can lead to increased military spending and result in shrinking opportunities, as investors and donors abandon unstable areas and local social and economic activities are curtailed.

These economic and social challenges are made, as the Secretary General's report reminds us, all the greater by the political insecurity that is the defining reality of today's world.

It also leads to status insecurity.

In Broomer, the Court granted relief from the application of a lifetime ban from receipt of social assistance in part because of the effect such a ban had on the recipients family, placing his wife and children in a situation of great social and financial insecurity.

Desertification contributed to poverty, hunger, disease and food insecurity.

Recognizing that the devastating impact of HIV AIDS and other endemic diseases is undoing decades of economic and social development and contributing to food insecurity and the increased vulnerability of the population in Mozambique,

Recognizing that historical injustices have undeniably contributed to the poverty, underdevelopment, marginalization, social exclusion, economic disparity, instability and insecurity that affect many people in different parts of the world, in particular in developing countries,

Recognizing that historical injustices have undeniably contributed to the poverty, underdevelopment, marginalization, social exclusion, economic disparity, instability and insecurity that affect many people in different parts of the world, in particular in developing countries,

Violations of civil, political, economic and social rights abound, while impunity and the inefficiency of the justice system contribute to the already widespread feeling of insecurity, making the progress achieved so far appear fragile.

He stressed that desertification was a serious impediment to sustainable development because it led to famine, food insecurity and poverty, which frequently exacerbated social, economic and political tensions, the source of many armed conflicts.

Recognizing further that historical injustices have undeniably contributed to the poverty, underdevelopment, marginalization, social exclusion, economic disparity, instability and insecurity that affect many people in different parts of the world, in particular in developing countries,

17. Recognizes that historical injustices have undeniably contributed to the poverty, underdevelopment, marginalization, social exclusion, economic disparities, instability and insecurity that affect many people in different parts of the world, in particular in developing countries

Recognizing further that historical injustices have undeniably contributed to the poverty, underdevelopment, marginalization, social exclusion, economic disparity, instability and insecurity that affect many people in different parts of the world, in particular in developing countries,

For the majority of United Nations agencies, immediate support will be needed to address persisting problems of poverty, social vulnerability and food insecurity through a combination of measures, including employment creation, small scale credit, the delivery of essential social services and targeted food assistance in cases of acute need.

Many young people live in insecurity and fear the future.

Rampant insecurity seems to be the order of the day.

The State of Food Insecurity in the World. FAO, Rome.

Undernutrition has multiple causes, including food insecurity and alimentary customs.

Insecurity remains a major challenge to Afghanistan's stabilization and reconstruction.

Or the other way, and that's a false sense of insecurity.

Insecurity continued to hinder efforts in Iraq and the northern Caucasus.

Growing worker insecurity is seen as the basis for a healthy economy. Labor market liberalization in such circumstances not only undermines remaining social protection, but is also likely to diminish real incomes, aggregate demand, and, hence, recovery prospects.

In Eritrea, widespread food insecurity continues to be the main humanitarian challenge.

The proliferation of armaments, including nuclear arms, is a consequence of insecurity.

The success of the DDR process seems highly dependent on the overall situation in the country, which is still unstable a large number of small arms in the possession of civilians and the demobilized, armed banditry and social insecurity.

At the very least, such changes must reckon with individual fears and insecurity.

Kosovo Serbs' feelings of insecurity have increased 5 per cent since July 2004.

However, insecurity in some areas of Darfur has impeded access by these observers.

Heightened urban food insecurity, due to inflation and commodity shortages, has also been reported.

Economic collapse and food insecurity are now chronic conditions in Zimbabwe, as we heard.

Banditry and lawlessness were the primary cause of insecurity in Western Darfur during September.

Insecurity in the provinces also hindered economic development and the collection of Government revenues.

In other locations, insecurity, land access and allocation, and procurement problems have caused delays.

He noted the widespread violence and insecurity affecting the population, particularly women and children.

Continuing insecurity in the Kivus, however, has led UNHCR to caution against premature returns.

Insecurity and lack of female doctors still prevent many women from seeking health care.

Insecurity in camps for internally displaced persons in Western Darfur is a major concern.