A/HRC/16/4 102.64. To call on Malawi to appeal to the international community to fully understand the many challenges faced by the Government of Malawi and consequently provide the necessary technical assistance (Sudan);1 102.65. Consider seeking assistance to build adequate capacity to develop and retain appropriate human resources to eradicate poverty (Zimbabwe). 103. Malawi considers that the first part of recommendation 3 above has already been implemented. 104. The following recommendations will be examined by Malawi, which will provide responses in due course, but no later than the 16th session of the Human Rights Council, in March 2011. The response of Malawi to these recommendations will be included in the outcome report adopted by the Human Rights Council at its 16th session. 104.1. Consolidate the legal framework for the promotion and protection of human rights, through the ratification of the Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families (Algeria); 104.2. Sign and ratify the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance, as well as the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (France); 104.3. Ratify the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (Azerbaijan); 104.4. Consider ratifying all outstanding international human rights instruments, and update domestic legislation to bring it into line with their provisions (South Africa); 104.5. Consider ratifying the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Brazil); 104.6. Expedite the ratification of the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the involvement of children in armed conflict (Turkey); 104.7. Ratify the Second Optional Protocol of the ICCPR with a view to fully abolishing capital punishment (Italy); 104.8. Adhere to the following international instruments: the Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights; the Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights; the Optional Protocol to CEDAW; the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families; the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the involvement of children in armed conflict; the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities; and the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance (Argentina); 1 18 The recommendation as read during the interactive dialogue: “Appeals to the international community to fully understand the many challenges faced by the Government of Malawi and consequently provide the necessary technical assistance” (Sudan).

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