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n) national plan of action on sexual and reproductive health and increased efforts to provide family planning services
c) persistent high prevalence of teenage pregnancy
c) lack of detailed information about causes and consequences of abortion, which is third leading cause of maternal death
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Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
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4.2 - Institutions & policies
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4.3 - Context, statistics, budget, training, dissemination, civil society
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30 - Right to health
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34.1 - Elimination of discrimination against women
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girls
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indigenous
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minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups
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rural women
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women
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Paragraph(s) 31
CEDAW/C/VEN/CO/6 (CEDAW, 2006)
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r) pay special attention to the effective implementation and monitoring of national plan of action on sexual and reproductive health
r) should place higher priority on provision of family planning services, including information on contraceptives and their wide and easy availability in all regions of country, as well as provision of sex education, addressing both young women and men
r) ensure effective access of women to such information and to sexual and reproductive health services, particularly to young women, women from rural areas, indigenous women and women of African descent
i) undertake a survey on reasons for high rate of maternal deaths due to abortion and to adopt measures, including legislative and public policy measures, to reduce and eliminate related risks
i) include detailed information and data on incidence, causes and consequences of abortion as well as on impact of measures taken, disaggregated by age group, in next report
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Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
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4.2 - Institutions & policies
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4.3 - Context, statistics, budget, training, dissemination, civil society
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30 - Right to health
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34.1 - Elimination of discrimination against women
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girls
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indigenous
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minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups
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rural women
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women
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Paragraph(s) 32
CEDAW/C/VEN/CO/6 (CEDAW, 2006)
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r) wide dissemination of present concluding comments in order to make people, including government officials, politicians, parliamentarians and women's and human rights organizations, aware of steps that have been taken to ensure de jure and de facto equality of women, as well as further steps that are required in that regard
r) continue to disseminate widely, in particular to women's and human rights organizations, CEDAW, OP-CEDAW, CEDAW's general recommendations, Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action and outcome of twenty-third special session of the General Assembly, entitled "Women 2000: gender equality, development and peace for the twenty-first century"
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Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
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3.1 - Cooperation with treaty bodies
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4.3 - Context, statistics, budget, training, dissemination, civil society
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6 - Right to an effective remedy, impunity
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Paragraph(s) 39
CEDAW/C/VEN/CO/6 (CEDAW, 2006)
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w) resources are allocated as established by the legal framework of LOPNA targeting children and that these are distributed through the Funds for the Protection of Children and Adolescents at the national, state and municipal levels
n) significant increase of budget to social policies through public sector investments and social missions has taken place
c) remains difficult to disaggregate the precise spending on children in the total public expenditures
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Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
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4.3 - Context, statistics, budget, training, dissemination, civil society
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Paragraph(s) 18
CRC/C/VEN/CO/2 (CRC, 2007)
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r) State party, in accordance with art. 4 of the Convention, develop its general budget, including the budgets of different missions, in a more systematic manner so that resources and investments for children are more transparent, making it easier to monitor spending
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Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
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4.3 - Context, statistics, budget, training, dissemination, civil society
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Paragraph(s) 19
CRC/C/VEN/CO/2 (CRC, 2007)
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n) efforts and actions in the area of children’s rights, including by the National Council for the Rights of Children and Adolescents and the National Statistics Institute, aimed at increasing visibility of children in national indicators and statistics
n) delegation’s acknowledgement of the need to improve the national statistical information system in relation to children’s and adolescents’ rights, both in the production of data and in public access
c) lack of disaggregated data and indicators which would allow for efficient monitoring of plans and actions, including the monitoring of budgetary allocations and expenditures
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Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
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4.3 - Context, statistics, budget, training, dissemination, civil society
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children
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indigenous
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minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups
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persons deprived of their liberty
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persons living in poverty
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persons with disabilities
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refugees and asylum-seekers
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street children
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Paragraph(s) 20
CRC/C/VEN/CO/2 (CRC, 2007)
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r) continue and strengthen its efforts to develop a comprehensive system of collection of data on the implementation of the Convention
r) data should cover all children’s rights for all children under 18
r) it should also be disaggregated by sex, age, ethnic group, indigenous children and children of Afro-descendants as well as those groups of children in need of special protection, such as children in detention, children requiring mental health assistance, children with disabilities, children in street situations, working children and refugee children
r) further its cooperation with UNICEF and other agencies in this regard
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Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
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4.3 - Context, statistics, budget, training, dissemination, civil society
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children
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indigenous
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minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups
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persons deprived of their liberty
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persons living in poverty
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persons with disabilities
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refugees and asylum-seekers
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street children
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Paragraph(s) 21
CRC/C/VEN/CO/2 (CRC, 2007)
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n) measures undertaken to disseminate information about the content of the Convention
c) lack of awareness of the Convention in the public in general and amongst children and professionals in particular
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Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
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4.3 - Context, statistics, budget, training, dissemination, civil society
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Paragraph(s) 22
CRC/C/VEN/CO/2 (CRC, 2007)
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r) strengthen efforts to disseminate the Convention throughout the country and to raise public awareness, in particular among children themselves, parents, teachers and authorities about its principles and provisions
r) cooperation with civil society organizations, such as academic centres, media and NGOs should be strengthened for this purpose
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Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
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4.3 - Context, statistics, budget, training, dissemination, civil society
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Paragraph(s) 23
CRC/C/VEN/CO/2 (CRC, 2007)
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r) strengthen efforts to provide adequate and systematic training and/or sensitization on children’s rights to professional groups working with and for children, in particular law enforcement officials, as well as parliamentarians, judges, lawyers, health personnel, teachers, school administrators and others as required
r) continue to seek technical assistance from UNICEF and the Inter-American Institute of the Child for the training of professionals
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Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
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4.3 - Context, statistics, budget, training, dissemination, civil society
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children
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general
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judiciary
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Paragraph(s) 24
CRC/C/VEN/CO/2 (CRC, 2007)
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n) numerous initiatives and contributions of organizations of civil society in the development of the Sistema de Protección Integral para la Infancia y la Adolecencia while noting that such cooperation is decreasing
c) lack of participation of NGOs, children’s organizations and all other relevant partners in the reporting process and that the reform of LOPNA might narrow the operating space for non-governmental organizations specialized on children’s rights
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Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
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4.3 - Context, statistics, budget, training, dissemination, civil society
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Paragraph(s) 25
CRC/C/VEN/CO/2 (CRC, 2007)
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r) encourage dialogue and cooperation with all civil society organizations, including the Consejos Sociales Municipales, children’s organizations and all other relevant partners active and systematically involved with children’s rights
r) encourage their active participation in the follow-up of the concluding observations of the Committee, in the process of preparation of its next reports and in the evaluation of the National Plan of Action
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Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
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4.3 - Context, statistics, budget, training, dissemination, civil society
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Paragraph(s) 26
CRC/C/VEN/CO/2 (CRC, 2007)
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