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CONTENTS (continued)
IV.
V.
VI.
VII.
VIII.
Paragraphs
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CASE STUDIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
96 - 108
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A.
Portugal
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97 - 99
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B.
Bulgaria
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100 - 103
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C.
Yemen
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104 - 107
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D.
Proposals for action and results of experience
108
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109 - 110
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WOMEN IN EXTREME POVERTY . . . . . . . . . . . . .
111 - 114
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CONCLUSIONS
115 - 127
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128 - 149
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128 - 130
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131
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132 - 134
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135 - 136
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137
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138 - 139
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140
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141 - 142
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143
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TECHNICAL COOPERATION
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RECOMMENDATIONS
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A.
Universal ratification of relevant instruments
B.
Minimum guaranteed income
C.
Resources
D.
Local social welfare bodies
E.
Occupational reintegration programmes
F.
Human rights information and education for the
poorest of the poor
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G.
The poorest of the poor in prisons
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H.
Access to justice
I.
Social workers
J.
Technical assistance
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144
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K.
Combating corruption
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145
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L.
The impact of armed conflicts
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146 - 147
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M.
Draft declaration
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148 - 149
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TABLES
1.
Legislative initiatives to be promoted
2.
Human rights and extreme poverty
Reference grid (Parts 1 and 2)