A/HRC/23/9 126.143 Ensure the safety and well-being of human rights defenders so that they are able to carry out freely their legitimate duties (Slovakia); 126.144 Strengthen the protection of journalists and human rights defenders in order to exercise the important work of monitoring the human rights situation (Colombia); 126.145 Guarantee freedom of the press and therefore to refrain from implementing more restrictive legal measures and policies (Netherlands); 126.146 Strengthen and improve press freedom and freedom of speech, including in its consideration of draft laws currently before the National Assembly, notably the revised press law and the law on public gatherings (Australia); 126.147 Envisage legislative reforms and namely the adoption of the press law in Burundi aiming to comply with human rights international standards (Belgium); 126.148 Ensure the safety of journalists against violence and harassment (Austria); 126.149 Take necessary measures to calm down the political environment (Togo); 126.150 Work with civil society institutions and other partners to ensure a democratic process leading up to the elections in 2015 (Norway); 126.151 Increase women representation in Government to the 30 per cent guaranteed by the Constitution (Namibia); 126.152 Ensure the full implementation of the Strategic Framework for Growth and Poverty Reduction (Madagascar); 126.153 Strengthen efforts to increase food security for the general population, and particularly those in extreme poverty in rural areas, as well as increase its budget for social infrastructure and social services, including health, education, and water and sanitation (Namibia); 126.154 Continue to prioritize the areas contained in the Strategic Framework for Growth and Combating Poverty and that the necessary resources are allocated for its implementation (South Africa); 126.155 Prioritize people-centred and results based socioeconomic development planning in line with the Vision Burundi 2025 (Zimbabwe); 126.156 Seek the necessary assistance, with appropriate partners, to fill the low literacy rates, submit its reports to the treaty bodies and implement its strategic framework for growth and the fight against poverty (Burkina Faso); 126.157 Continue to advance its poverty reduction strategy by actively implementing its second strategy framework for Growth and poverty (CSLPII), promoting its social and economic development which would enable the country to better protect and promote the various rights of its people (China); 126.158 Continue to implement the integrated development plans of the country; in particular those aimed at satisfy equitable access and improving the quality of education and health services (Cuba); 126.159 Keep on efforts, both on legal and procedural grounds, to ensure equal access to quality health services for all citizens (Egypt); GE.13-12565 23