According to Liz Evenson, Senior Counsel in the International Justice Division at Human Rights Watch, while Ongwen's appearance is a welcome "next step" for many Ugandan victims seeking justice, the ICC's decision not to indict people responsible for government-perpetrated crimes has left other victims feeling alienated from the process.
The 2005 Summit commitment, now formalized as the Multilateral Debt Relief Initiative (MDRI), was a welcome next step, as was a separate partial debt cancellation deal for Nigeria estimated to be worth $31 billion [ 54].
An improvement in the cereal supply/demand situation next season would be a welcome development for many Low-Income Food-Deficit Countries (LIFDCs).
"Last year saw over half a million people and five political parties come together to sign and deliver petitions calling for a fair voting system, so this conference is a very welcome next step in the push for a truly democratic voting system," she said.
"The package is a welcome step but only the next step forward in a longer process of freeing up credit and stimulating the economy".
Without going into UN-speak and trilling off lots of initials for groups that I'm only just becoming familiar with, let me say that events at the 58th session of the Commission on the Status of Women this week and next is a welcome energy in our all too male-centered consciousness.
The FA's chief executive, Martin Glenn, said on wembleystadium.com: "Having Tottenham at Wembley for big European nights next season is a welcome opportunity for us to further the stadium's position as a world-class venue.
The next step was a welcome return of natural desire: for the first time it was about my body, not my head.
So will this week's proposals to extend paid maternity leave to nine months, and the prospect of extending it again, to a full year, in time for the next general election is a welcome move.
— is a welcome distraction.
