Sentences with phrase «government area level»

Babandede also stated that it is his desire «to reform our processes down to the Local Government Area level in order to promote the ease of doing business in Nigeria.

Not exact matches

Program expenses were up only 0.4 per cent, as the ending of most of the stimulus spending in the Economic Action Plan and lower employment insurance benefits nearly offset increases in transfers to other levels of governments (spending in this area is largely set in legislation) and in elderly benefits.

Although billions of dollars are being expended annually on family planning services in less - developed countries, and such programs have been promoted by various governments at the national level for four decades, there are only a few studies that have attempted to measure the demographic and health impact of family planning against a «control group» — a similar area which lacks the service.

My last point and Im out... Throughout our great nations history... we always found a way to fight through national issues and come up with solutions... Giving the problems we have now to people in the 50's and 60's... and they may actually come up with a solution... if you earnestly care about making a change... start at the lowest levels of government... go do something... find out costs... expenses... how to get more health care to people... do things like that... quit waiting on the government to provide all the answers... its not the way this country was founded... and not the way we get through problems... If you or ur family does nt have insurance... get a job that can provide you that... instead of hoping the government will do so... If you or ur family lacks access to education... move to an area that excels at it... education is invaluable... Do something about your problem... and quit waiting for the next big lotto...

After the company experienced success in the Alabama area, «That led to the addition of government and corporate clients around the Southeast then eventually on a national level,» Barclay explains.

In place of the zero waste program the government proposed street level recycling bins in public areas and an organic waste recycling trial.

The report calls for the creation of innovative public - private partnership arrangements, as well as partnerships involving different levels of government, civil society organizations, and donor organizations, in areas from crop technology to the provision of school feeding programs to help bring about sustainable food security throughout Asia.

So strongly did they want to join the union, the Romanian government set about establish a high - level anti-corruption task force - and as a consequence, the country is now improving in this area.

To bring spending down to that level, New York State needs to impose additional cost - controls in areas such as health care expenses and the size of state government.

The Paramount Chief of Acherensua, Agyewodin Professor Adu Gyamfi Ampem, expressed appreciation to the government for the level of development in the area.

«First, the officials at Federal level, working with the State officials, identify the poorest Local Government Areas, using an existing poverty map for the State, then the LG officials identify the poorest communities in the LGAs and we send our teams there.

The government has announced plans to devolve further powers to local levels in an effort to encourage economic development in the country's poorest areas.

To this end, Governor Ambode said his administration would continue to do all within its powers to take traditional medicine to a higher level through innovative research and development, just as he assured that Government would continue to strengthen its efforts in the areas of Regulation, Training, Coordination, Monitoring and Supervision of practice of Traditional Medicine towards effective integration with orthodox medicine.

It was learnt that various issues affecting the region, including corruption charges levelled against ex-militant leader, Chief Government Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo, and the halted Nigerian Maritime University in Okerenkoko, Warri South - West Local Government Area of Delta State, are to be considered at the meeting in Abuja today.

We need assistance from all levels of government — local, state, and federal — as well as our partners in the private and not - for - profit sector, like the Community Foundation's «Green and Healthy Homes Initiative» to rid the area of this problem.

Political activity is far more «professional» at the local government level in urban areas where there are far fewer governments and far fewer elected officials per capita, and a far greater supply of people with higher education and high level managerial and professional work experience.

Israel has granted some level of self - governance to these areas, but the Gaza Strip's elected government is run by Hamas, who consider themselves freedom fighters against Israel and are sworn to its destruction.

He explained that the major achievements of the present administration were recorded at the local areas, lamenting that it is worrisome that the progress made by the present government has not been adequately reported by information officers at the local government level.

The cap does not necessarily have its fans on the local government and school district level, however, and some there have pushed for changes to the cap, which is linked to rent control regulations for New York City and the surrounding area, due to expire next month.

Those communities have taken the full force of austerity... Those areas that have the deepest poverty, the highest levels of unemployment have also had the biggest cuts in central government support.»

«Atiku Abubakar urges all Nigerians to support the government at all levels noting that as a watershed year in the fight against terrorism, the attention of the nation would now focus on reconstruction and rehabilitation of the areas devastated by the insurgents as well as provision of critical socio - economic infrastructure in other parts of the country for development purposes.»

According to him, the President is guaranteed of the maximum votes from the region because of what he described as «satisfactory», the level of development brought to the area by the NDC government.

Mr. Mustapha also thanked the leadership of the House of Representatives for standing with the government of President Muhammadu Buhari saying, «I bring you the warm greetings of the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and to also extend his thanks to your leadership in the House of Representatives for the level of progress that has been achieved thus far in the area of the primary responsibility.»

Most Primary Schools in the Local Government Areas hitherto occupied by Boko Haram were completely destroyed, the Universal Basic Education Board is to undertake reconstruction of all primary schools, renovate existing schools, supply most needed educational materials and of course feed the primary school pupils across the State and provide more furniture to enhance teaching and learning at the primary school level» Shettima said.

We would all hope that larger areas of government on the state and federal levels were as efficient, but as the size of a territorial jurisdiction increases, the efficiency of government decreases.

All the leaders who have come, none of them should suffer any loss of prestige or seniority, all of them should be incorporated into the appropriate organs of the team, from their communities, wards, local government area and at the state level.»

This is the assurance given by the Chief of Sunyani, Nana Bosoma Asor Nkrawiri, following what he described as satisfactory, the level of development brought to the area by the NDC government.

Chambers tasked government to see how at the local level they can begin to collaborate in the area of humanitarian development and reintegration.

«We are having slightly above 4,500 delegates from the 21 Local Government Areas of the state and 326 electoral wards, 12 delegates per wards and 26 delegates per LGA and statutory delegates from the state to the national level,» he added.

«The state executive council has also endorsed the expulsion of members at the party ward levels in Potiskum local government area.»

Biomedical research and agricultural research did not find favor with the new government: Funding for these areas will remain at 2008 levels.

A high - level roundtable would be established in each area, perhaps under the National Academy of Sciences, with representatives of private business, nongovernmental organizations, government officials, scientists and engineers.

«If sea levels go up, and waves get bigger, and the rain gets heavier, some areas will be very difficult to live in,» says David Ramsbottom of HR Wallingford, a consultancy that advises the UK government on flood defences.

As Earth warms and sea levels rise, governments in vulnerable areas will have a tough choice to make.

Making coastal development less attractive «Governments can make development in coastal areas less attractive by requiring development projects to internalize the risks of sea level rise and storms in coastal development planning and decision making,» the task force argues.

The award recognizes postdocs and faculty - level early career scientists, whether or not members of the Society, in academic, government, and corporate research institutions, who have made excellent contributions in the area of bioenergy research.

Local officials claim this is proof that the government's environmental preservation efforts have been successful, but recent research by climate scientists suggests a more worrying explanation for rising water levels: not only is climate change thought to be responsible for increased rainfall and snowfall in the area, it has also caused, by some estimates, up to a fifth of the permafrost which covers 80 % of the plateau to melt.

Existing community level structures, government and civil society actors in the area that are involved in addressing sexual violence against women / girls or rape (probe on the various initiatives)

Participants» suggestions on how to surmount the identified challenges and barriers to effectively addressing sexual violence against women / girls or rape in general and their area in particular (probe for what they perceive as appropriate individual, community, civil society and government level initiatives)

The IPPR has called on the government to use its forthcoming review of the national funding formula to weight funding more heavily towards areas of the country which have high levels of disadvantage and which struggle to recruit teachers.

Analysis of government figures by SchoolDash has found that poorer pupils are under represented in secondary converter academies and primary free schools, even after taking into account the level of poverty in local areas.

To gauge public views on this subject, we asked half of our respondents to indicate which level of government should play the biggest role in three areas: 1) setting educational standards for what students should know; 2) deciding whether or not a school is failing; and 3) deciding how to fix failing schools.

While the NAPLAN results show there has been improvement in numeracy across all year levels in the state, the Government said more work is needed to see growth in other learning areas.

We asked the other half of our respondents to give their best guess as to which level of government actually does play the biggest role in these areas.

In key areas, Congress took the side of LEAs when it should have simply allowed state governments to decide which authorities should remain at the state level and which should be delegated to other entities, including but not limited to districts.

The letter asks for information on the roles and responsibilities of the individuals concerned, including the «level of challenge» they face; for example, whether their schools are in the government's «opportunity areas».

The hubs will be based at schools in the government's «opportunity areas», regions identified as having low levels of social mobility which are due to receive investment in school improvement, teacher support and other schemes in the coming years.

Keeping Kids Cosy will target both rural and urban areas of higher deprivation across the two counties where the latest government statistics show fuel poverty levels as high as 22.9 %, or over one in five house holds.

Compounding the situation is that the government — at the state, federal and local levels — is turning its eye to student privacy, and so laws and regulations in the area might be changing soon.

Proposals for a fairer funding formula being drawn up by government are designed to address the differences in funding levels between areas based on historic factors.