comprehensive and coordinated approach for the prevention and protection of minorities. k) Ensuring appropriate budgetary allocations by creating a general obligation on Government to provide an adequate budget for the implementation of the relevant activities; and/or requesting the allocation of funding for a specific activity, for example, the creation of a specialized investigatiing office; and/or allocating a specific budget to non-governmental organizations for a specified range of activities. 1) Ensure careful and regular monitoring which is critical to ensure that policies or legislation are implemented effectively and does not have any adverse unanticipated effects. Monitoring is most effective when conducted by the Government in collaboration with non-governmental organizations, and with the involvement of complainants/survivors of violence, in order to ensure that evaluations are reflective of how the law is experienced on the ground. m) Ensure statistical data be gathered at regular intervals on the causes, consequences and frequency of all forms of violence against minorities, and on the effectiveness of measures to prevent, punish and eradicate violence and that such statistical data be disaggregated by sex, race, age, ethnicity and other relevant characteristics, Thank you very much.