VULNERABLE GROUPS Sample Clauses

VULNERABLE GROUPS. 1. The Parties agree that cooperation in favour of vulnerable groups shall give priority to measures, including innovative policies and projects, involving vulnerable groups. It should aim at promoting human development, reducing poverty, and fighting social exclusion. 2. Cooperation shall include the protection of human rights and the equal opportunities of vulnerable groups, the creation of economic opportunities for the poorest, as well as specific social policies aimed at the development of human capacities through education and training, access to basic social services, social safety nets and justice with a particular focus on the disabled and their families, children, women and the elderly, among others.

VULNERABLE GROUPS. 1a. The NTGL shall accord particular attention to the issue of the rehabilitation of vulnerable groups or war victims (children, women, the elderly and the disabled) within Liberia, who have been severely affected by the conflict in Liberia. Page 20, PART NINE POST-CONFLICT REHABILITATION AND RECONSTRUCTION, ARTICLE XXXI VULNERABLE GROUPS: 3. The NTGL, in formulating and implementing programs for national rehabilitation, reconstruction and development, for the moral, social and physical reconstruction of Liberia in the post-conflict period, shall ensure that the needs and potentials of the war victims are taken into account and that gender balance is maintained in apportioning responsibilities for program implementation.

VULNERABLE GROUPS. Young and elderly persons are more at risk from the following hazards in particular than young able bodied adults: cold, falls, fire, hot surfaces, dampness, food safety and entry by intruders. Landlords letting properties to elderly persons or families with young children should be particularly mindful of these hazards when carrying out risk assessments and should provide additional protective means where necessary.

VULNERABLE GROUPS a. Recommendation 2016 - 1 of the Committee of Permanent Correspondents on the Inclusion of Migrants, Asylum Seekers and Refugees in disaster preparedness and response, adopted at the 13th Ministerial Session of the European and Mediterranean Major Hazards Agreement (EUR-OPA), Lisbon, Portugal, 26 October 2016. EN | FR b. Guidelines for assisting migrants, asylum seekers and refugees during emergencies and disasters (2016) (AP/CAT(2016)08 EN | FR c. Recommendation 2013 - 1 of the Committee of Permanent Correspondents on the inclusion of people with disabilities in disaster preparedness and response, adopted at the 64th meeting of the Committee of the European and Mediterranean Major Hazards Agreement (EUR-OPA), Paris, France, 24-25 October 2013 EN| FR d. Major Hazards and People with Disabilities: a toolkit for good practice e. Recommendation on Disaster risk reduction through education at school, adopted at the 11th Ministerial Session of the European and Mediterranean Major Hazards Agreement (EUR-OPA), Marrakech, Morocco, 31st October 2006 EN | FR f. Recommendation on Psychosocial support and services for victims of disasters, adopted at the 53rd meeting of the Committee of Permanent Correspondents of the EUR-OPA Agreement, Bucharest, Romania, 27-28 September 2007 EN | FR • Recommendations and good practices to improve governance and cross-border cooperation on wildfire disaster risk reduction with emphasis on Eastern Europe. • Recommendations to protect the population against exposure to fine and ultrafine particles as a side effect of forest fires, with special attention to vulnerable groups of population (e.g. pregnant women, children, people with disabilities).

VULNERABLE GROUPS. The NTGB shall accord particular attention to the issue of the rehabilitation of vulnerable groups or war victims (children, women, the elderly and the disabled) within Bogaland, who have been severely affected by the conflict in Bogaland.

VULNERABLE GROUPS. The Parties agree to share best practices, information and expertise relating to the protection of vulnerable groups, including minors, unaccompanied minors, victims of trafficking in human beings, pregnant women, single parents with minor children, persons with disability and persons with mental health problems, older people, as well as persons who have been subjected to serious forms of violence. The Parties will explore possibilities of targeted activities in this regard.

VULNERABLE GROUPS a In broad terms, vulnerable groups include (but not exclusively): Homeless people; Ex-offenders; People with mental health problems; Drug and alcohol misusers; Frail older people; People with physical disabilities; People with learning disabilities; People fleeing domestic abuse/violence; Care Leavers and those aged under 18, Gypsies and Travellers and potentially those in the protected characteristic groups.