Today, everywhere we look, we see these schemes causing great stresses to political and social systems and to civil society.
Aid has also strengthened institutions such as parliament, has given a fillip to civil society and has helped facilitate elections.
Across the region, we intend to provide assistance to civil society, including those that may not be officially sanctioned, and who speak uncomfortable truths.
Key discussion topics include the value of sport to civil society, education and culture, most notably with respect to reinforcing family structures and building community.
China's cyber-spying efforts have excelled in part because of the government's "willingness to ignore international norms relating to civil society and media organizations, " he said.
Progressives need to keep looking to civil society to affect change.
And I also want to especially recognize Tomicah Tillemann, who is our very able and effective first-ever coordinator of our outreach to civil society around the world.
Despite its alluring rhetoric, the PLO has proven with its deeds over the last twenty-four months that they are unreformed terrorists and continue to be a menace to civil society.
When he was elected president in 1997, Muhammad Khatami, a cleric and a son of the revolution, proposed a strikingly democratic manifesto, full of references to civil society and the rule of law, and promised to improve women's rights.
As you know also, the U.S. government provides support to civil society, democracy and human rights activists around the world in line with our values, among them respecting the fundamental human rights of free speech, peaceful assembly and human dignity.
Given past experience, any conservative politician should recognize that the problem with open immigration into a democracy, especially a democracy with a burgeoning welfare state, is the risk to civil society from an electoral transformation that not only outweighs, but threatens, any long-term economic benefit.
Indeed, it should be noted that in the course of the current biennium (2012-13), UNESCO has provided (and will continue to do so in 2013) similar support to civil society organizations in Africa, working to promote peaceful and constructive participation in electoral politics and democratic governance - especially of youth.
The questionnaire will be addressed to youth delegates of previous UNESCO Youth Fora, to young people and members of youth organizations, to National Commissions for UNESCO, to public authorities working on youth issues, to civil society organizations working on or with youth, to UN System entities working on youth, to academic partners, as well as to private sector entities that work on youth development and civic engagement issues.
It is helping to enable civil society and communities to bring about massive social and political transformations.
In his paper, Walser urges the United States government to support civil society and continue to support NGO activity to train domestic electoral observers.
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Professor Jeffrey Sachs has been appointed by UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon to convene this new global network with the purpose to mobilize civil society, companies and universities to support and expand local problem solving.
It is helping to enable civil society, young people and communities to bring about massive social and political transformations.
But efforts to build civil society, make government ministries responsive to the public, and create a more inclusive political process have just begun.
By creating opportunities for future business leaders to engage civil society, the Initiative gives our students a chance to develop critical new skills while also understanding the role of private-public partnerships.
What work did we do in the last 10 years in Syria or Libya to empower civil society in conflict prevention, invest robustly in strengthening governance, access to justice and the rule of law, and expand information networks and open communication?
Work on the ground involves helping to build civil society and other activities, often specific everything from organising and supervising elections to training police officers and prison guards, as well as defending free media and tolerance in inter-ethnic relations.
Several letters are sent to the Prime Minister and other government ministers requesting the formation of a joint drafting committee (consisting of government ministers and members of the civil society) to reconcile the differences between the government and civil society versions of the bill and to finally present a strong and suitable bill in parliament.
To promote civil society, the government is, for example, launching a "speaker's corner" in a local park.
"I hope that the unofficial Commonwealth which helps to develop civil society in all kinds of ways will continue its work, " he said.
Civic and business leaders on both sides of the border were devoting time and money to strengthening civil society and opportunity in Mexican communities.
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Being a primordially official report of the Brazilian State, the government opened ample participative process to the civil society throughout the elaboration of the final text.
He went on to say that "such a media can help to establish civil society, peace, national unity and can strengthen democracy and effective and accountable government".
Nevertheless, whether our candidates are debating the fairness of our tax code, or the proper priorities of funding our education system, such discourse is a necessity to a civil society.
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