Ensuring the effective functioning of the labour markets through investing in successful transitions, education and training systems, appropriate skills development, raising job quality, and fighting segmentation, structural unemployment, youth unemployment, and inactivity while ensuring adequate, sustainable social protection and active inclusion to prevent and reduce poverty, with particular attention to combating in-work poverty and reducing poverty amongst the groups most at risk from social exclusion, including children and young people, while at the same time adhering to agreed fiscal consolidation, should therefore be at the heart ...[+++] of Member States’ reform programmes.

Ensuring effective functioning of the labour markets through investing in successful transitions, appropriate skills development, rising job quality and fighting segmentation, structural unemployment and inactivity while ensuring adequate and sustainable social protection and active inclusion to reduce poverty, while at the same time adhering to agreed fiscal consolidation, should therefore be at the heart of Member States’ reform programmes.

34. Calls for an environmentally sound farming based on sustainable use of water at local and regional level and underlines that the current irrigation system designed for large scale agricultural production is a significant cause of water imbalances; insists that access to water in rural areas is most important and appropriate technology must be used to source, purify, store and convey water to meet domestic, agricultural and ind ...[+++]ustrial needs, with minimum water loss at every stage;

32. Calls for an environmentally sound farming based on sustainable use of water at local and regional level and underlines that the current irrigation system designed for large scale agricultural production is a significant cause of water imbalances; Insists that access to water in rural areas is most important and appropriate technology must be used to source, purify, store and convey water to meet domestic, agricultural and ind ...[+++]ustrial needs, with minimum water loss at every stage;

In with practical ideas to promote real development: development of human resources, so that indigenous people acquire technical skills; development of vocational skills for rural production, so that people can grow, harvest, process, package and sell their goods for added value with which they can then buy their education, health and homes; building capacity through transfer of technology to SMEs, promoting use of sustainable energy, application of information technology, enhancing awareness of social education, health and human ri ...[+++]ghts.

1. The Community shall provide financial assistance and technical expertise for activities conducted in developing countries which enable the people in these countries to integrate environmental protection and sustainable development concepts more easily into their daily life.