Sentences with phrase «government capacity support»

It is a World Bank initiative under the Local Government Capacity Support Project.

Not exact matches

Both Alberta and Canada's federal government have pledged financial support to the project, which would nearly triple capacity on an existing line from Alberta to a B.C. port.
At the same time, regulators on the mainland told banks to stop extending financial support to companies breaching the government's capacity reduction plans, Reuters reported.
While the Chinese central government is expecting its different regions to use its comparative advantages to support the one belt, one road, this strategic deployment is constrained by the capacity of local governments.
Local taxes collected to support ongoing government functions (and not temporary projects) apply to that net tax capacity.
-LRB-...) To qualify for ECB support, a government would first have to apply for one of two kinds of help from the new European Stability Mechanism, which will have an eventual lending capacity of $ 500 billion ($ 643 billion).
The latest iteration does away with renewable obligation certificates (their equivalent of Australia's renewable energy certificates) and instead auctions off government support for a fixed amount of renewable energy capacity.
Technological improvements and capacity - building projects are two areas of investment which the federal and provincial governments are most active in supporting, providing a number of grants, loans, and tax incentives for businesses to access.
The $ 35 million investment in the facility, just outside Wexford town, has been supported by the Government of Ireland through Enterprise Ireland since 2014 and has doubled peak capacity at the plant.
Fifth, all government - funded initiatives to support parenting and couple relationships should require delivery agencies to demonstrate genuine capacity and willingness to engage with fathers as well as mothers.
The International Baby Food Action Network works by building alliances, protecting people from baby food corporations» misleading propaganda, advocating with governments to hold the baby food corporations accountable, providing technical and planning support to governments, campaigning, training and capacity building.
We further urge governments and partners to include capacity building for breastfeeding and infant and young child feeding as part of emergency preparedness and planning, and to commit financial and human resources for appropriate and timely protection, promotion and support of optimal infant and young child feeding in this and other emergencies.
It also requires them not to «attempt or support the functions, programmes and activities of political, social, ethic or gender interest group in a private capacity and name or in circumstances unrelated to the discharge of the project and tasks of the Civil and Local Government Services».
Similarly the creation of the Office of Security and Counter Terrorism increases its strategic capacity and provides support across a number of government departments.
Lieutard paid glowing tribute to the Ghanaian government and Ghana Cocoa Board for their support and consistent supply of cocoa beans, which has helped Touton maintain operations at optimum capacity since the facility was established.
Equally I have no fear from pursuing and pushing the agenda, whether it's Brexit, whether it's the meritocratic agenda for Britain, and I look forward to frankly, supporting in either capacity the government delivering both those areas and on the economy.
I'm hoping tomorrow and the coming months see Government giving greater freedom to local areas with the capacity to deliver, and providing greater support to those areas struggling with capacity, decline or both.
He pledged to ensure that «charter schools have the financial capacity, the physical space and the government support to thrive and to grow.»
While it affirms the stands of the government and people of the state of Libya against these inhuman actions, he said the Ministry has for many years advocated for effective policies in dealing with these phenomena by supporting institutional capacity - building and enterprise development in the country to eliminate illegal migration, smuggling of migrants and trafficking in human beings as stated in the Tripoli joint Declaration -LCB- Africa and European Union -RCB- in 2006.
This training also seeks to support the FOISECON in order to build their capacity to conduct free and credible elections at the local government levels and how well - implemented electoral process can bring about peaceful change of power and improve their leadership skills and take on board means for preventing or mitigating the escalation of electoral violence and conflict throughout the respective electoral cycle.
WHEREAS, while some of our personnel serve in the dual capacity of reservists and county employees it is necessary that we as a county government as well as an employer ensure that all matters regarding supporting our reservists are prioritized;
«I am committed to ensuring charter schools have the financial capacity, the physical space and the government's support to thrive and to grow,» Cuomo said.
He said the State Government would also address other deficiencies conventional security agencies faced such as funding, staff strength, capacity and equipment, assuring the Federal Government Agencies of his readiness to sustain support to them in that regard.
But it was Cuomo himself who stood before the massive crowd outside the Capitol on Tuesday, and pledged «financial capacity, physical space and the government's support» to help the city's charters.
Similarly, the Nigerian government had offered slots for staff development courses to Police officers from West African Countries as support and assistance to improve in capacity development and ensure professional service to its individual countries in the sub-region.
When people see that government has capacity and competence, they will support the goals.
The Gulkpegu - Naa Alhaji Alhassan said he was optimistic of Nana Addo's capacity to transform Ghana and assured government of his unflinching support.
We can leverage on them to build the capacity of the disabled and the traditional institution will lend its support in your areas of engagement with government,» he said.
Governor Andrew Cuomo offered few specifics when he pledged to «save charter schools» at a massive rally on Tuesday, beyond promising «financial capacity, physical space and the government's support
Institutional change focuses on building understanding about, capacity for and support of public engagement within the various institutions researchers are affiliated with, including universities, government agencies, professional societies and private industry.
The rest are in postdoctoral or residency training, working in government health agencies, or serving in other research - support capacities.
In this capacity, Thomas has worked with national governments to support the ongoing development of national climate change mitigation policy, with specific expertise on the national contexts of Georgia, Kenya, Uganda and Mongolia.
Supporting your body's innate detox capacity You might wonder why governments allow so many chemicals to be released...
«We do not believe there is capacity within the system to withdraw funding and powers for councils to support school improvement and hold schools to account in August 2017 as currently planned by the government.
The main goal of the group is to support the new national education policy in Pakistan by helping increase the capacity of the federal and provincial governments to implement reforms.
«Adding two additional universities to the institutions that offer Initial Teacher Education, supported by # 1.3 million investment from the Scottish Government, means we can not only recruit additional teachers to take up post within the next two years but build capacity within teacher education.»
Whether lack of media infrastructure, lack of government support for independent media; each factor has had the capacity to bring about unintended negative consequences (or in some cases very intended) and increase violent conflict.
Writing for The Telegraph, he said: «It would be irresponsible for government to simply allow the risk that an unsustainable rump of schools, that would widen attainment gaps, emerges, as opposed to intervening early and proactively building capacity to support all schools.»
Jonathoan says: «Writing for The Telegraph, he said: «It would be irresponsible for government to simply allow the risk that an unsustainable rump of schools, that would widen attainment gaps, emerges, as opposed to intervening early and proactively building capacity to support all schools.»
Glazier believes that ECC is concerned about its «future capacity» to support schools and that central government should provide adequate resources so the schools «don't have to become academies».
And the federal government, through the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), is giving states much greater flexibility to create effective training platforms in schools that promote a personalized, differentiated, targeted, and on - going approach designed to increase teacher capacity through systematic supports.
The federal government can do this by supporting states in building capacity to help schools with targeted, proven tools to help schools learn.
NFER's response urged the Government to consider the existing potential capacity in the system and to think more holistically about sources of school support, beyond a focus on certain institutions or school types.
The charity's areas of work include humane companion animal management in Portugal, dog meat trades in SE Asia, wildlife in captivity, small NGO capacity development and support, lobbying of governments for sustainable legislative change and public policy enforcement, and welfare improvement.
Para Site is financially supported by the Springboard Grant under the Arts Capacity Development Funding Scheme of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.
Summary Title: «At the still point of the turning world...» Date: Saturday 21st February, 2015 Time: 15:30 - 21:00 (Doors open at 15:00) Venue: SHIBAURA HOUSE ( Level 5, 3 -15-4 Shibaura, Minato - ku, Tokyo ) [Access] Admission: Free (refreshments will be available for purchase) Capacity: 50 people No reservations needed Organisers: Arts Initiative Tokyo [AIT], Camden Arts Centre Supported by: Agency for Cultural Affairs Government of Japan in the fiscal 2014, British Council, SHIBAURA HOUSE Curator: Gina Buenfeld (Camden Arts Centre) Time table 15:00 Doors open 15:30 - 17:00 Introductory presentations and discussion - Intermission - 17:30 - 18:30 Act 01 Theme: Noh (screening)- Intermission - 18:45 - 20:00 Act 02 Theme: Butoh (screening, live performance) 20:00 - 21:00 Open Discussion Participating artists Live Performance: Mildred Rambaud Talk: Caroline Achaintre Jesse Wine Screening: 1: Theme / Noh (45 min) Hiraki Sawa Jeremy Millar Jefford Horrigan Ursula Mayer Manon de Boer Joachim Koester 2: Theme / Butoh (45 min) Mildred Rambaud Simon Martin Trisha Brown Babette Mangolte Fernanda Muñoz Newsome and Ina Dokmo Sriwhana Spong [Artist Profile]
Site Art Space is financially supported by the Springboard Grant under the Arts Capacity Development Funding Scheme of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.
ParaSite Art Space is financially supported by the Springboard Grant under the Arts Capacity Development Funding Scheme of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.
Josefina Braña - Varela, Policy Director of WWF's Forest & Climate Initiative, said she supports the Chiapas government's decision to shut down the subsidy program and to focus its efforts on capacity - building for jurisdictional REDD, but she also wishes the message from the Chiapas government had been clearer.
To redress the balance, the government has phased out many support measures and suspending the objective of further increases in CHP capacity.
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