a) Expansion, upgrading and major rehabilitation of primary education and health infrastructure

(a) Strengthening national regulatory and justice system infrastructure (upgrading essential legislation, specialized training and improved judicial cooperation)

In ensuring improved conformity with market requirements, focus is given to upgrading standards, metrology, testing and quality infrastructure and services.

(v) supporting the development and upgrading of intra and interregional unimodal transport infrastructure followed by integration of the modes into an intermodal network

RSSP will focus on upgrading of the social infrastructure of refugee households, camps or gatherings, and engaging the community in developing services and facilities.

(ii) explore establishing an export enhancement fund for commodity dependent countries to focus on institution building, developing key infrastructure and upgrading private sector capacity

Examples include the Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund, designed to meet the demand for upgrading and privatizing existing infrastructure in Africa, and the Financial Deepening Challenge Fund, specifically designed to contribute to the achievement of the MDGs.

1.45 Insufficient project funding for school construction and upgrading of camp infrastructure contributes to overcrowded schoolrooms, poor environmental health conditions and dilapidation of refugee shelters.

Against this backdrop, physical infrastructure in Africa is in need of rehabilitation, upgrading and expansion in order to compensate for many years of neglect and poor maintenance.

UNRWA will continue to seek funding for projects including upgrading of school infrastructure, construction and repair of shelters for the most vulnerable families and improvement of environmental health infrastructure in the camps, thus contributing to better living conditions and socio economic development of the refugee community.

Achieve significant improvement in the lives of at least 100 million slum dwellers by 2015, recognizing the urgent need for the provision of increased resources for affordable housing and housing related infrastructure, prioritizing slum prevention and slum upgrading and increasing contributions to the United Nations Human Settlements Foundation and its Slum Upgrading Facility

(iii) Capital investment upgrading the United Nations Headquarters campus network infrastructure with robust capabilities to support large and multiple user groups with diverse requirements for mission critical data, voice and video traffic

Achieve significant improvement in the lives of at least 100 million slum dwellers by 2015, recognizing the urgent need for the provision of increased resources for affordable housing and housing related infrastructure, prioritizing slum prevention and slum upgrading as well as increased contributions to the United Nations Human Settlements Foundation and its Slum Upgrading Facility

C. Slum Upgrading Facility

(m) To achieve significant improvement in the lives of at least 100 million slum dwellers by 2020, recognizing the urgent need for the provision of increased resources for affordable housing and housing related infrastructure, prioritizing slum prevention and slum upgrading, and to encourage support for the United Nations Habitat and Human Settlements Foundation and its Slum Upgrading Facility

In this regard, Governments could welcome public private partnerships, including various forms of joint ventures, build operate transfer (BOT) schemes, and similar business arrangements, which could contribute to the upgrading and expansion of physical infrastructure.

Tangible steps taken in this direction are the slum upgrading initiatives in Eastern Africa, including the Kenya slum upgrading programme.

Within the framework of NEPAD, Zambia is focusing on the provision of infrastructure at the national level by upgrading existing infrastructures and constructing new ones in the sectors of agriculture, tourism, mining, education, health and human resources.

Upgrading traditional economic sectors though enhanced productivity

(e) Upgrading of outdated systems and technology.

A strategy of private public partnership has been adopted to address the infrastructure challenge. At the same time, we need to invest in our human capital, supporting the development and upgrading of the workforce s skills and capacity for innovation.

27 33, below), as well as GuarantCo, a loan guarantee facility of the Private Infrastructure Development Group that has expressed interest in ring fencing 20 per cent of its funds for pilot projects initiated by the Slum Upgrading Facility.

We welcome the support given thus far to strengthen our judiciary, although we would highly appreciate more, especially in training investigators, lawyers and judges, as well as upgrading the existing infrastructure, including through enhancing information and communications technology capabilities.

Infrastructure, infrastructure, infrastructure and discipline.

In the ongoing effort to upgrade the wide area network infrastructure, the network equipment in the Secretariat building has been brought up to the new standard and the design for upgrading the electrical facilities in the annex buildings was completed.

In addition to restructuring and upgrading the existing industrial base in developing countries, enhancement of productive capacities encompasses investment promotion, technology diffusion, human resource development, private sector development in concert with creating the enabling environment in terms of policy, institutional and infrastructure support.

(ii) Connectivity management and maintenance of the global telecommunications infrastructure connecting United Nations Headquarters with offices away from Headquarters and peacekeeping missions expansion and upgrading of the e mail, Internet and Intranet systems (in cooperation with the Department of Peacekeeping Operations as appropriate)

g) Others, for example construction or upgrading of warehouses.

(v) Ensure that adequate funding is allocated for the infrastructure for science and technology development, taking into account national needs for technological upgrading and development and providing a favourable working environment for scientists and researchers to attract and keep them in their home countries

If not, one or the other needs upgrading, isn't it?

China has the potential to maintain robust growth by relying on domestic demand and not only household consumption. The country suffers no lack of investment opportunities, with significant scope for industrial upgrading and plenty of potential for improvement in urban infrastructure, public housing, and environmental management.

They are constantly upgrading, and in a few cases, the government helps.

Slum upgrading provides a unique opportunity for attaining the Millennium Development Goals.

Poverty reduction policies needed to focus on job creation and upgrading skills.

Upgrading Women's Studies Centres at five major universities to full fledged departments.

Its activities are directed towards training in basic skills (education, health and nutrition), expanding opportunities and increasing market access (creating better and new jobs, improving production and farming methods, for example), and upgrading the physical environment (infrastructure, housing, water and sanitation), the aim being to structurally overcome extreme poverty.

Their taxes and other dues are crucial for Governments that on the one hand may face enormous tasks in areas such as social systems or upgrading of public infrastructure, while on the other having only a fraction of the resources of developed country Governments to tackle these problems.

It's the same. We need infrastructure, infrastructure and discipline.

Urban development promoting jobs, upgrading slums and developing alternatives to new slum formation

Infrastructure

Infrastructure

Infrastructure

OSCE works to implement its Maastricht decision on upgrading travel documents security through promoting ICAO security standards for the handling and issuance of passports, upgrading to machine readable travel documents and introducing into them biometric identifiers.

Emphasis has been placed on national polices for urban development, shelter and slum upgrading.

The implementation of occupational retraining measures and upgrading the skills of the affected population