Sentences with phrase «other vulnerable groups»

Many people, including the elderly, disabled and other vulnerable groups rely heavily on buses to support them in living more independent lives.

This «highlighted that the discriminatory effect of right - to - rent extended beyond race and affected other vulnerable groups who may not be able to provide the required documents», he found

The Dutch gambling authority launched an investigation into the nature of loot boxes after the initial release of the Star Wars Battlefront II game and the subsequent wave of concerns that the in - game items constituted gambling to an extent and were promoting gambling activities among teenagers and other vulnerable groups of players.

The worst affected are the elderly and other vulnerable groups like the homeless.

He is recognized for his tremendous impact as a premier appellate lawyer on the over eight million low - income children, people with disabilities, immigrants and other vulnerable groups living in the state.

Other factors behind the increased use of background checks include well publicized incidents of workplace violence, multi-million dollar negligent hiring verdicts, a sharp rise in cases of resume fraud including some well publicized examples of fake degrees, and a national awareness of the dangers to children and other vulnerable groups when unqualified or dangerous persons are allowed access to them.

Alongside the Indigenous Peoples Networking Zone at AIDS 2014, it will aim to put Indigenous issues around HIV and AIDS higher on the international agenda, particularly to have Indigenous peoples recognised alongside other vulnerable groups as a «priority population».

Other vulnerable groups, such as the disabled or elderly, may likewise be pushed into a planned death due to a perceived lack of contribution to society.

The Committee recommends that the Minister for Health and Ageing commission research into the effect of the advertising of food products with limited nutritional value on the eating behaviour of children and other vulnerable groups.

- Bedroom tax: If council tenants are deemed to have a «spare» bedroom their HB will be cut by 14 %, 25 % if they are deemed to have two spare rooms, pensioners are excluded from this cut but other vulnerable groups are not and lone parents and disabled people will be very hard hit.

He said he hoped the restorations would at least help soften the blow on working families, students, seniors and other vulnerable groups.

Campa says PIH will make exceptions and build latrines for widows, people with AIDS, and other vulnerable groups.

A growing number of schools, particularly predominantly white schools, became hostile environments for racial and religious minorities and other vulnerable groups.

• A growing number of schools, particularly predominantly white schools, have become hostile environments for racial and religious minorities and other vulnerable groups.

To make this vision a reality, we need comprehensive agrarian reforms that speak to the realities of small - holder farmers, fisherfolk, indigenous people, pastoralists, and other vulnerable groups.

To make this vision a reality we need comprehensive agrarian reforms, that speak to the realities of small - holder farmers, fisherfolk, indigenous people, pastoralists and other vulnerable groups, keeping in mind their vast knowledge and contribution to adapting and mitigating to the effects of climate change.

Urban agriculture contributes to enhanced food security and improved nutrition of the urban poor and other vulnerable groups.

They include: considering where children and other vulnerable groups are disadvantaged by Laspo, and amending appropriately; reversing changes to judicial review; developing a new process for exceptional funding; and abolishing the mandatory telephone gateway as the only route to accessing certain civil legal aid services.

At Freedom from Torture we remain deeply concerned that torture survivors and other vulnerable groups will increasingly be unable to find quality, specialist legal representation.

This focus must include all people, especially members of immigrant, aboriginal and rural populations and other vulnerable groups.

Rates for minorities, the uninsured and other vulnerable groups are lower still, with only 22 percent of lower - income people screened.

Sweden is winning the race towards becoming the world's first completely cashless society, but there are growing concerns it's causing problems for the elderly and other vulnerable groups.