Sentences with phrase «initiatives by national governments»

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A government document seen by the Financial Times said that the country's amended National Transformation Plan, dubbed NTP 2.0, would «change existing initiatives and add new ones.»

The Canadians who have been affected by the oil shock deserve the government's attention, but their economic suffering does not alone make the case for a large national fiscal stimulus initiative.

... it [was] premature to bring forward legislative changes to food and beverage advertising while the [Labor Government «s] National Obesity Strategy is developed by the National Preventative Health Taskforce and before the industry's initiatives in relation to responsible advertising can be properly assessed.

But let me first mention some of the initiatives that have been introduced by the Danish Government as part of the national Waste Prevention Strategy from April 2015.

Of course, others, such as the National Audit Office and the Institute for Government's Whitehall Monitor team also hold the government to account by scrutinizing reform initiatives against such data as is Government's Whitehall Monitor team also hold the government to account by scrutinizing reform initiatives against such data as is government to account by scrutinizing reform initiatives against such data as is available.

The National Health Students» Association Of Ghana (NAHSAG) has described as «modern day slavery» the initiative by government to contract the services of some unemployed graduate nurses under the Nation Builders Corps programme, in a module called Heal Ghana.

The latest immigration bill, which was sponsored in February by Majority Leader Catherine Borgia, an Ossining Democrat, came in response to Republican President Donald Trump's nationwide initiative to deport undocumented immigrants, and would have prevented the county's emergency services from aiding the federal government in investigations made on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity and national origin.

The National Health Students» Association Of Ghana (NAHSAG) has described as «modern day slavery» the initiative by government to...

According to him, initiatives taken by Government towards the fight against corruption and steps taken to pass the Right to Information (RTI) Bill were geared towards enhancing accountability and national development.

Governor Cuomo made a big show last week of marking Sunshine Week - a national initiative launched in 2005 by the American Society of News Editors to highlight the importance of open government and the dangers of excessive and unnecessary secrecy.

This morning Mr Osborne dramatically attempted to seize the policy initiative on debate day with a plan to part - reverse a rise in National Insurance, planned by the government for April 2011.

The national identification scheme and the national digital address system are part of the special policy initiatives by the government to formalize the economy, broaden the tax base, in order to rake in more revenue to make up for the abolishment of several «nuisance» taxes.

«The economy has started responding to these policy initiatives of the government as evidenced in the improvement and stability of the naira exchange rate; increase in the country's foreign reserves and the recent announcement by the National Bureau of Statistics NBS that the country has officially come out of recession.

However, those downward trends have begun to reverse, through the discovery of new types of fuel and building techniques, but also through ecological initiatives such as the ongoing National Forest project and the new Northern Forest, announced by the UK Government in January 2018.

The scale of this initiative, funded largely by Rotary International, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the World Health Organization (WHO), Unicef, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and many national governments, is unprecedented.

SkillFRIDGE, the national refrigeration, air conditioning and heat pump competition, sponsored by Toshiba, forms part of the WorldSkills UK portfolio, a government led initiative designed to champion world - class apprenticeships and technical skills development programmes.

The project is part of Liverpool City Region's Find Your Talent pathfinder, led by National Museums Liverpool, a government initiative which aims to get young people into creative and cultural activities.

The Institute acts under the responsibility given to the National Academy of Sciences by its congressional charter to be an adviser to the federal government and, upon its own initiative, to identify issues of medical care, research, and education.

But it is not certain whether the Government's initiative, backed by the National Election Commission and the Curia, the Supreme Court of Hungary, manages to overcome all difficulties either.

It is proposed that the money would come from central government and be administered by the Big Lottery Fund — the idea is that 90 % of the fund would be allocated to local authorities with the remaining 10 % going to national initiatives.

Make in India is one of the key initiatives launched by the Indian government to encourage multi-national, as well as national companies to manufacture their products in India.

It was repeatedly put to us by governments that no matter how far their own thinking had developed on the issues, the matter was unquestionably a national one and therefore would necessarily require a coordinated national initiative.

Questions and discussions in the meetings centred on each government's response where there was one (in the case of the Commonwealth, Tasmania and Victoria), or progress of response to the National Inquiry's recommendations, as well as issues and initiatives raised by each government in their respective submissions to the National Inquiry throughout its term.

In each case, the responses begin with a brief overview of the background of the National Inquiry, the general strategies of the government in question in respect of Indigenous issues and specific initiatives (whether ongoing or planned) that bear on the issues raised by the Inquiry.

Nevertheless, the process of separate government responses and initiatives can yield best practice models which may, by way of a «bottom up» effect, develop into national legislation.

© Emerging Minds, 2016 The Children of Parents with a Mental Illness (COPMI) national initiative is funded by the Australian Government.

Mindhealthconnect is a national initiative operated by Healthdirect Australia on behalf of the Australian Federal Government.

And yet, as shown by the recent report of the Australian National Audit Office regarding the Indigenous Advancement Strategy, [2] across nearly every government funded program, initiative or portfolio responsibility we see the continuation of imposed, unengaged and often rushed service delivery.

In 2012 — 2013, 42 % of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population aged 15 years or older were daily smokers — 2.6 times the age - standardised prevalence among other Australians.19 Australian governments aimed to halve the Indigenous Australian smoking rate by 2018 (from the 2009 baseline) through a range of Indigenous tobacco control initiatives.20 Funded by the Australian Government in support of these national initiatives, the TATS project was conducted mainly through Aboriginal community - controlled health services (ACCHSs).