A/HRC/27/5 134.138 Continue the promotion of economic and social development, and maintain domestic peace and stability to provide a solid basis for the protection and promotion of human rights (China); 134.139 Continue its efforts to improve the public health and education systems, as a mean to reduce poverty and to advance in the economic and social development of the country (Cuba); 134.140 Continue making progress on the fight against poverty, with the appropriate social policies for its people, in particular for those most in need, with the cooperation and technical assistance that the country requires (Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)); 134.141 Continue to take measures to eradicate poverty and to ensure better access to education and health care (Morocco); 134.142 Pursue and deploy in the whole territory the programmes and projects for the development of rural infrastructure, in particular those aimed at guaranteeing access to drinking water (Côte d’Ivoire); 134.143 Ensure the effective implementation of the national strategy to combat maternal and infant mortality and to increase access for women and girls to basic health-care services (Egypt); 134.144 Ensure the effective implementation of the national strategy on maternal and child mortality, including through addressing root causes of under-5 mortality, such as poverty, undernutrition, harmful practices, and lack of access to safe drinking water, health-care services and education (Ireland); 134.145 Continue, in cooperation with the relevant international organizations, to improve access to quality health care for all its people (Singapore); 134.146 Implement policies to ensure free education throughout the country (Namibia); 134.147 Continue allocating adequate funding for education to increase the number of schools and teachers, improve the quality of teaching and school infrastructure and ensure equal access of girls to all levels of education (State of Palestine); 134.148 Enhance efforts to provide free quality education in all parts of the country (Sudan); 134.149 Ensure the effective implementation of free primary education throughout the country (Timor-Leste); 134.150 Strengthen measures to progressively ensure free primary education (Ethiopia); 134.151 Allocate at least 25 per cent of the national budget for education and eliminate all discretional fees in order to ensure free primary education for all children (Hungary); 134.152 Consider adopting legal provisions to ensure that primary education is free and compulsory for all children without discrimination (Egypt); 134.153 Extend the free primary education policy throughout the country (Zimbabwe); GE.14-07547 23