Also, she says, there are still huge global disparities in access to treatment, services, and drugs.
Twenty years on, countries have made historical advances, particularly in access to primary education.
Large gaps still remain in access to education and the share of children who actually complete primary school.
Brawley is also a key leader in the society's work to eliminate disparities in access to high-quality cancer care.
Throughout history improvement in governance has tracked the improvement in access to information.
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The NAO report recommends the development of new guidelines to minimise the inequality in access to treatment by NHS consultants.
Former staff have been offered support by East Devon and South Hams' district councils in access to benefit and jobs advice.
But we dug in our heels, seeking not success, but effective change in access to fresh food and educating folks about its benefits.
We are pleased, however, that the government haven't gone for the widespread reduction in access to jury trial that we had once feared.
We are concerned about the reduction in access to jury trial and we do warn that any reduction must be viewed with extreme caution.
What can we learn from this story, or indeed other such examples like the growth of microfinance or the revolution in access to information wrought by Wikipedia?
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Nonetheless and as will be made even more acute by recent events in the energy sector, Israel confronts serious deficiencies in access to project financing for large-scale infrastructure.
Interventions followed to illustrate the role of broadband in access to medical care in remote areas, for the transparency of democratic elections, participation in social life and access to banking services.
"This will help overcome the barriers people may face in access to employment, education and local services and it will give many the opportunity for the first time to use the Internet, " Mr Brown said.
In turn, the government is betting that with the Chinese and Indians especially keen to lock in access to hydrocarbon reserves wherever they can, any investment slack from the IOCs will be picked up by its Asian partners.
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New technologies such as Internet connectivity and radio instruction were also addressed at the Forum whereby the focus was on how they can be used more creatively to reduce rather than increase, disparities in access to quality learning.
In March 2012, Globe International launched an online discussion on the three themes highlighted in the UNESCO concept paper: Media Freedom Has the Power to Transform Societies, Difficulty in the Access to Quality Information Undermines Media Freedom, and Challenges to Media in a New Environment.
Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPIs) have made significant progress in expanding access to opportunity in recent decades.
The commitment is focused on filling the gap in home access to technology and helps give students in digitally excluded homes the skills training they need to compete in the global market, increase employment opportunities and contribute to their community's economic recovery.
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Professor Coleman said some of the differences could be attributed to variations in "access to diagnostic and treatment services".
Given where we are now, what are the strategic steps we can take to make progress in expanding access to housing services?
The money is intended to give NHS nurses in England access to the latest technology and ensure cancer patients get advanced radiotherapy treatment.
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Others have already started shedding their own properties: Yell, a directories business, is now using Regus memberships to give its salespeople in Britain access to office space when they want it.
Within its core functions, such as: laboratory of ideas, standard-setter, clearing house, capacity builder andcatalyst for international cooperation, UNESCO is playing crucial role in ensuring access to quality education for all in Member States.
The documents recognize the importance of the role libraries play in building appropriate information infrastructure, in ensuring access to information and knowledge, in capacity building and in preserving cultural diversity and identity, linguistic diversity and local content.
On 3 December, the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, UNESCO is organizing an event to present its actions in ensuring access to quality education, information and knowledge as well as showing how civil society can advance the rights of people with disabilities.
For nearly two weeks, Libya has been gripped by fear of new armed conflict after militias stormed and surrounded government buildings in Tripoli, blocking access to ministries in an attempt to push parliament to pass a contentious law that would prevent members of Moammar Gadhafi's regime from serving in senior government posts.
The prosecutors also said that Rana had allowed Headley to pose as a representative of his firm in order to gain access to newspaper offices by feigning interest in purchasing advertising space.
In Sri Lanka, the ceasefire between the government and Tamil rebels and ensuing peace talks allowed journalists to operate more freely, especially in getting access to previously closed areas controlled by the rebels.
But Georgia is less interested in regaining access to the Russian market, which it lost in 2006, than in winning trading concessions from America or the EU in return for letting Russia join.
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