I turn next to the economic and social sector.

Additional resources will be allocated for social sector programmes and infrastructure development.

The government has established the National Social Security Insurance Fund to provide social assistance for employees in the private sector and elsewhere.

Key areas of intervention included water, health care, education, social services and the private sector.

However, it notes that the overall level of allocations to the social sector remains very low.

Ministries and departments of the social sector (health care, labour, social protection, etc.) have subdivisions directly involved in solving problems of women, the family, and children.

However, the very fact that half of women in this section of the private sector is in ownership positions presents a great progress in relation to the social sector.

Weak law enforcement often leads to illegal activities in the forest sector, causing economic, social and environmental loss.

We need to continue with the proper reform of the economic and social sector of the United Nations.

This integration of social sector interventions with income generation is expected to enhance the impact of developmental initiatives.

Saudi Arabia is boosting its spending on social and infrastructure investments substantially, as well as expanding oil sector capacity.

In the social service sector, 80 of employees are women and 50 of managerial positions are held by women.

For instance, we took part in the World Summit for Social Development in Copenhagen, the United Nations Expert Group Meeting in Copenhagen on Social Responsibility in the Private Sector.

The evolution in the distribution sector is driven by social and demographic factors affecting the nature and characteristics of markets.

The Ministry of Labor and Social Policy continually supports such activities of the NGO sector and actively participates with its representatives.

There is no discrimination against women in the public sector in terms of social security and the right to paid leave.

In addition, grant aid in the social sector is preferable to loans, as the latter would drive the nation into heavy debt.

Recently, privacy consciousness has been rapidly rising and there have been related changes in the social environment, even in the business sector.

The Workshop explored the effect of the decentralization of forest sector processes on social, cultural, economic, and environmental conditions around the world.

At present, the number of female workers buying social insurance is very high (50.5 ), 52.2 of which belongs to the public service sector.

The private sector should be encouraged to make investments in social sectors and provide civil society organizations with support to carry out programmes.

The private sector, employers' associations and social actors must address discrimination against migrants and ensure their productive participation in workplaces and local communities.

22.20 The activities in this sector are implemented by the Department of Economic and Social Affairs in support of programme 7, Economic and social affairs, of the biennial programme plan for the period 2006 2007.

Aware of the importance of fostering a diversity of social contributions in strengthening people's participation, equity, social justice and non discrimination, including the enhancement of non governmental organizations, people's organizations, voluntary social organizations, trade unions, the private sector and other actors of civil society,

Civil society and corporate sector, which would contribute to the initiative, ruled by principles of corporate responsibility and social, cultural, environmental and technical sustainability.

Likewise, the new federal Social Innovation Fund provides grants to social sector intermediaries foundations, non profits, and social enterprises that develop new programs to tackle problems like unequal educational opportunity. These grants are awarded on a competitive basis, and funding is contingent on achieving measurable outcomes.

In any case, advancement in relation to the social sector is significant and presents a consequence of a much bigger role of personal initiative and smaller institutional barriers for the advancement of women in the social hierarchy.

They needed to improve access to education, health care and social protection, notably by giving higher priority to the financing of key social services, resisting strong pressure to decrease government spending in favour of the private sector.

In addition, at least half of all these jobs are in the informal sector, where low levels of productivity, wages, stability and social protection prevail.

Substantive servicing of meetings Economic and Social Council (6) panels as required by the Council on basic data and trends in the public sector (2)

Keeping a National and Prefectural Register of Private Sector non profit Social Care Operators, as well as the Special Register of Volunteer non Governmental Organisations

We have also instituted effective reforms of the private sector, and through dialogue the business community is now responding positively to economic and social reforms.

In 2003, when I stepped out of the pure play capitalistic sector to work on so called social sector issues, I definitely did not have any grand strategy or plan to pursue and find for profit solutions to addressing pressing public issues.

This portion of the study will therefore examine how corruption affects public contracting and procurement, be it corruption in health sector procurement, in the education sector, and in the provision of social amenities (e.g. road construction, procurement of goods and services, etc.).

By 2002, about 4.4m people had bought social insurance, of which 3.8 m were from the State sector and accounted for 86.4 of the total buyers.

Each country assumed primary responsibility for its own economic and social development, but a strong private sector and international trade had a vital role to play.

4. Reaffirms that the achievement of the highest attainable level of health is a most important worldwide social goal, the realization of which requires action on the part of many other social and economic sectors in addition to the health sector

Reaffirms that the achievement of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health is a most important worldwide social goal, the realization of which requires action by many other social and economic sectors in addition to the health sector

In this context, Chile reaffirms the need to strengthen and improve mechanisms for action and public policies that promote positive interaction between the private sector and all of the various social actors in the economic and social development of our countries.

The Monterrey Consensus emphasized the role of microfinance and credit for small and medium sized enterprises in enhancing the social and economic impact of the financial sector.

Furthermore, the Committee encourages the State party to continue its efforts to reduce its external debt and to ensure that the social sector benefits from such reduction.

Other challenges included eliminating the asymmetries of globalization, creating new financial resources through increased official development assistance, resolving armed conflicts and increasing investments in the social sector.

Benefits and a family friendly environment attracted many women to the public sector, but their large presence in that sector was also due to gender segregation or stereotyping for example, women were heavily concentrated in certain sectors, such as health care, education and social work.

The Monterrey Consensus, adopted at the International Conference on Financing for Development,5 noted that investments in basic economic and social infrastructure, social services and social protection, including education, health, nutrition, shelter and social security programmes, which were gender sensitive and fully inclusive of the rural sector, were vital for enabling people to adapt to and benefit from changing economic conditions and opportunities.

There is the modern sector, there is the informal sector and the traditional sector.