But amelioration is not a solution.

Clearly, however, poverty arises from various complex conditions, and its amelioration requires a multidimensional approach.

Right away he believed that the final amelioration of all his suffering was immediately at hand.

Or if not a solution, an amelioration the Church could allow priests to marry, or form homosexual relationships with consenting adults.

The First Geneva Convention, for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded in Armies in the Field, is one of four treaties of the Geneva Conventions.

His delegation had therefore supported the idea of establishing a trust fund to assist in the amelioration of the unintended impact of economic sanctions on third States.

We believe that the situation of children and armed conflict has not seen appreciable amelioration because, in such situations, sometimes one and sometimes both parties are non State actors.

It would only discourage amelioration of penalty provisions to suggest that even a temporary suspension during a period of legislative reform should prohibit a narrowed application of the death penalty.

Since the adoption of the MDGs five years ago, the burdens and obstacles faced by developing countries seem to have increased, with almost no amelioration of the problems that already existed at the time.

202. The ECE guidelines on ecosystem based water management, adopted in 1993, are intended to assist countries, including the island States in the Mediterranean region, in their efforts towards the protection and amelioration of ecosystems.

The representative mentioned that, under the Social Impact Amelioration Programme, periodic payments were made to elderly women and pregnant and lactating mothers, for a limited period of time, to cushion the effects of the withdrawal of government subsidies of basic goods.

Despite the appearance of amelioration of the situation on the ground in recent weeks, it is my regret to inform you that Israel, the occupying Power, in fact continues to pursue its illegal policies and practices in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem.

The Agency shoulders an indispensable responsibility, especially during the transitional period, towards the amelioration of the living conditions of the refugees and the enhancement of the ability of the Palestinian people to take charge of its own affairs after the transfer of responsibilities to the Palestinian Authority.

As the Secretary General noted in its report (A 48 345), the strengthening of international policy on several fronts had led to an amelioration of the debt crisis of many countries and to a reduction of the ratio of external debt to gross national product to the 1982 level.

44. Participants in the seminar engaged in an analysis and discussion of the recent developments and the prospects for peace in the area, as well as of the current economic situation and the imperative necessity of its rapid amelioration in order to provide a solid foundation for peace efforts.

quot Stressing the necessity of a supportive international economic environment in particular stable exchange rates, low international interest rates, an open international trading system and the amelioration of the terms of trade of developing countries and noting the inadequacy of resources for the implementation of international consensus agreements on development,

Subsection 2 of Section 15 states that the equality provisions do not preclude any law, program or activity that has as its object the amelioration of conditions of disadvantaged individuals or groups including those that are disadvantaged because of race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, sex, age or mental or physical disability.

He indicated that the concept had been borrowed from the Geneva Conventions of 1949 (in particular the Geneva Convention for the amelioration of the conditions of the wounded and sick in armed forces in the field) and their two Additional Protocols (art. 18 of Protocol I and art. 12 of Protocol II).