(b) Societal rights and obligations

Development takes place within a specific societal context and in response to specific societal conditions.

Social and human resource development makes social and economic relations more harmonious, facilitates inclusiveness and societal cohesion, and provides a solid and adaptable foundation for achieving long term progress.

The societal level

Contribution of comprehensive national social policies to societal management and to the solving of economic, environmental, demographic, cultural and political problems

Strong political and societal support, particularly among the middle class, was indispensable to the maintenance of a workable social welfare system.

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Women are prohibited from essential forms of societal participation while they are the most vulnerable to social stress, deprivation, poverty and violence.

The social and societal upheaval known as the Roaring Twenties began in North America and spread to Europe in the aftermath of World War I.

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Whereas the role of markets is critical, it needs to be seen within the context of broader societal goals of social equity and environmental sustainability.

On a societal level, genetic engineering that only the wealthy can afford would threaten social cohesion by ruling out equality of opportunity.

The social model of disability defines the societal values that actually disable people through imposed measures which prevent involvement in public life.

More recently research has focused on a number of different factors that affect individuals' language learning, in particular strategy use, social and societal influences, personality, motivation, and anxiety.

(a) Response to a major global societal problem

The societal one is a lot more challenging.

Economic growth and technological transformation affect human relationships, societal structures, values and lifestyles.

Societal issues found included violence against women, human trafficking, and child labour.

Poor health, on the other hand, is constraining individual and societal development.

The social, cultural and economic roles assigned to women bear a direct relationship with the prevailing societal attitudes held by most men and women of the position of women in society.

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99. Fertility and mortality rates have societal implications that go beyond population counts.

b. Cross sectoral issues, including contribution to the societal agenda

Indeed, abuses such as this one are common on both societal and governmental levels.

Society will be exposed to putrid legislation and that will affect the societal equilibrium .

Women continue to be excluded in extreme and significant ways from basic rights and societal benefits.

Our traditional societal heroes are wrong, because they are the exceptions.

The report claimed that the disadvantages women faced resulted purely from societal beliefs and attitudes.

Article 18 of the Constitution of Uzbekistan has reaffirmed that citizens have equal rights, irrespective of gender, race, ethnicity, language, religion, social origin, conscience, personal situation or societal status.

In addition to these, there also exists a societal reverence for motherhood.

It has come to embrace all the key aspects of societal life.

Without societal justice, inequalities will consume the best efforts at positive change.

People, who change their religion from Islam to another, are subject to societal and official pressure.

Societal attitudes already disadvantage women on the one hand and people with disabilities on the other.

The societal impacts relate notably to human migration and economic refugees, leading to deepening poverty and political instability.

This expresses the diversity of individual preferences as well as of societal conditions.

This is not the kind of societal problem that I am concerned about.

The peace dividend accruing from the end of the cold war and the halting of the arms race should be expansive enough to nurture new democracies without abandoning old ones to unnecessary and far reaching social and societal conflicts.

In both North and South, the problems of homelessness, disease and all manner of societal degradation have taken root.

And the benefit to the sponsors is the sum of the publicity and societal benefits over the long term.

As societal structures and common norms of behaviour gradually break down, the vulnerability of the population increases sharply.

A woman's value is less than that of a man and her inferiority is embedded in societal structures.

There are however societal attitudes, which sometimes hinder women's access to healthcare in some remote and underdeveloped areas.

The societal challenges that come along with that kind of inequality deserve some attention.

Achieving the health and nutrition related Millennium Development Goals requires political, institutional and societal solutions as well as technical ones.