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Although Sweden is a role model for women’s and girls’ rights worldwide, in the country itself gender equality has not yet been fully achieved. 13. (...) For this purpose, the Ministry for Foreign Affairs regularly monitors the situation of democracy, human rights and the rule of law worldwide. It published 135 country reports on these issues in 2017. (...) It is a global partnership and the first social dialogue initiative to promote good relations in the labour market with the aim to ensure that everyone can benefit from globalization.

Characteristics of the housing market in the MENA region ...................................................... 36 11. (...) Jordan, ranked at place 64, lags in labour market efficiency and macroeconomic management. Morocco, income region in the world and displays decreasing trends, as illustrated in figure 5. (...) Jordan, ranked at place 64, lags in labour market efficiency and macroeconomic management. Morocco, 7 ranked number 70, lags in the efficiency of its labour market and education and training sectors.

In 2008 the production of these two countries represented 92% of worldwide quinoa production. Following them are: United States, Ecuador, Argentina and Canada, totaling about 8% of global production volumes. (...) Vision and Aims Vision Quinoa is recognized and accepted worldwide as a natural food resource of Andean origin with high nutritional value, constituting a quality food for the health and food security of present and future generations. (...) The private sector is involved with many research activities and the development of new products and market niches. Academia and research is one of the most extensive networks of cooperation for the promotion of global culture, as it has the technical knowledge of the latest developments, including cutting-edge research and traditional knowledge.

Estimates of annual real GDP growth rates worldwide and in the Arab region, 2009-2013 ..................................... (...) قائمة المصادر List of Figures قائمة األشكال -I-1 اتجاه نمو الناتج المحلي اإلجمالي الحقيقي 5........................... ٢٠١٣-٢٠٠٩في العالم، I-1. Worldwide real GDP growth trend, 2009-2013 ................................................. (...) Following a relatively lower rate of 2.7 per cent in 2011, the worldwide growth rate has somehow recorded a consistent annual growth rate over the last three years with 2.4 per cent for 2013.

Estimates of annual real GDP growth rates worldwide and in ESCWA member countries, 2010-2014 ................................. (...) قائمة المصادر List of Figures قائمة األشكال -I-1 اتجاه نمو الناتج المحلي اإلجمالي الحقيقي 7.............................. 2014-2010في العالم، I-1. Worldwide real GDP growth trend, 2010-2014 ................................................. (...) وتأمل اإلسكوا أن تعود ھذه الدراسة بالفائدة على واضعي ب قتصاديين واالجتماعيين، كما ترحالخطط والباحثين اال .بأي تعليقات عليھا أو مقترحات بشأنھا xvi الفصل األول Chapter I مؤشرات مختارة Selected indicators 3 Following the recession in 2009, the world economy recovered and recorded a staggering annual real GDP growth rate of 4. 0 per ce nt in 2010. The worldwide growth rate continued to record positive but rather decreasing figures over the next three years, with respectively 2.8, 2.4 and 2.1 per cent for 2011, 2012 and 2013.

The Netherlands will continue to improve the position of women and girls worldwide and to attain gender equality. Gender equality contributes to the achievement of a number of Sustainable Development Goals. (...) Certain groups, however, may need support in finding their place in the labour market. These include elderly persons, those with a disability, families on low income, ethnic and other minorities, homeless persons and those with addiction problems. 55. (...) A number of areas of concern were mentioned, such as greenhouse gas emissions, the gender pay gap and the alignment between education and the labour market. 64. In addition to the 2030 Agenda, the Dutch Government vowed to contribute actively to support and promote the implementation of the Paris Agreement and the Addis Ababa Action Agenda of the Third International Conference on Financing for Development.

Building Capacities in Developing Appropriate Green Technologies for Improving the Livelihood of Rural Communities in the ESCWA Region Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia Building Capacities in Developing Appropriate Green Technologies for Improving the Livelihood of Rural Communities in the ESCWA Region UNITED NATIONS Beirut E/ESCWA/SDPD/2014/Brochure.1 2 15-00192 © 2014 United Nations All rights reserved worldwide Requests to reproduce excerpts or to photocopy should be addressed to the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA). (...) Appropriate renewable energy technologies (RET) for rural areas are green 6 technology applications that allow producers to focus more on their core business rather than on securing energy supply, thus minimizing the financial and technical burden associated with energy production. Market forces have hindered the dissemination of clean energy in grid-isolated rural areas of the Arab region.

Lamine Djilani Network for Business Worldwide Ltd. Mr. William Tiga Tita Sutton Group Mr. (...) Louisa Mojela Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa Mr. Erastus J. (...) Sadako Ogata International Chamber of Commerce Weber Shandwick Worldwide International Chamber of Commerce France Nestle, Switzerland Middle East and North Africa Group, Arab Banking Corporation Network for Business Worldwide Ltd.

We express our deep concern on the security threat posed by extremism and terrorism in all forms and manifestations and unreservedly condemn of terrorist attacks worldwide, including recent attacks in the Democratic Republic of Sri Lanka and other CICA countries. (...) It is necessary that the international community assists Afghanistan in combating drug production and trafficking and promoting alternative livelihood; and take necessary measures in countering illicit drugs, precursors, consumption and demand worldwide. 11. In this regard, we take note of the International High Level Conference on Afghanistan “Peace Process, Security Cooperation and Regional Connectivity”, held in Tashkent, the Republic of Uzbekistan on 27 March 2018 and praise the results of the High – Level International Conference on Countering Terrorism and Extremism A/73/978 19-13900 5/10 held in Dushanbe, the Republic of Tajikistan, on 3 – 4 May 2018, which became important platforms for multilateral cooperation in these areas. (...) We call for greater market access, non-discrimination in trade, increase of domestic and international funding for agriculture, improving market of the agricultural products for direct access of agricultural manufacturers and rural development; promotion of sustaina ble agricultural production; and work towards enhanced food security for all, especially in Asia. 25.

They are not accidental or a by-product of the market; rather they often appear to be the result of State-sanctioned practices and high levels of impunity, insufficient regulations, and the misuse of complex financial vehicles to avoid accountability and traceability. (...) Similarly, significant public expenditures are required to ensure 12 A/HRC/28/60 and Corr.1. 13 Trade misinvoicing and tax loss due to misinvoicing are important components of illicit financial flows worldwide and contribute to inequality around the world, especially in developing countries. (...) The overall involvement of financial institutions in abusive tax planning strategies for transnational corporations worldwide is confirmed by the increasing number of cases in which individual financial institutions have been investigated or have received penalties for a host of infractions, the most widespread of which was helping wealthy clients and corporations engage in tax fraud.42 Many of the cases revealed by the “Panama Papers” point in that direction. 53.