Sentences with phrase «policy programme at»

For Patrick Clemins, a science - policy analyst and director of the research and development budget and policy programme at the American Association for the Advancement of Science in Washington DC, the differences between Obama and Republican leaders in the House are clear — but perhaps not as large as is sometimes assumed.

«Hopefully, with the transparency bill we'll get some answers on how to allocate those cuts,» says Matt Hourihan, director of the research and development budget and policy programme at the American Association for the Advancement of Science in Washington DC.

But the share of money going to basic research would decline by 0.3 % in real dollars, according to Matt Hourihan, director of the research and development budget and policy programme at the American Association for the Advancement of Science in Washington DC.

The unexpected election of Donald Trump as US President raises many profound questions about the growth of populist politics around the world and the nature of his future policy programme at home and abroad.

In 2012, Liu joined the inaugural cohort of the Masters of Public Policy programme at the Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford.

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Like that, we try to influence certain policies and programmes, which are conceived at a national level.

At the beginning when we started building the Federation, in the framework of the current policy, the State's hand was forced by the financial backers who said: «there needs to be civilian representation and approval of the programmes if you want us to fund them.»

Todd Kuiken, senior programme associate with the Synthetic Biology Project at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in Washington, speaks with Lisa Palmer on why he is promoting informed policy - making for the emerging food products being produced by synthetic biology processes.

Other Coalition policy is clear on the need to include fathers: right at the beginning, this Coalition committed to «supporting shared parenting from the earliest stages of pregnancy» and followed this with the important policy documents SUPPORTING FAMILIES IN THE FOUNDATION YEARS and THE HEALTHY CHILD PROGRAMME.

The World Breastfeeding Trends Initiative (WBTi) assessment looks at the state of national policy, programmes and planning around infant and young child feeding (IYCF) in each country.

Funding: This study combines the Evaluation of Maternity Units in England study, funded by the National Institute for Health Research Service Delivery and Organisation (NIHR SDO) programme, and the Birth at Home in England study funded by the Department of Health Policy Research Programme (DH PRP).

It is intended that the experiences presented here will help policy makers, programme planners, and health professionals in the essential and challenging task of translating knowledge into action at all levels: the health system, the community and civil society at large.

The launch at the House of Commons on 15 November of the first UK - wide World Breastfeeding Trends Initiative (WBTi) report on infant feeding policies and programmes gave some clues to which «stepping stones» along a family's feeding journey are missing, where families are struggling to meet their own breastfeeding goals.

Speaking at his palace during the courtesy call on him by President Mahama and his entourage as part of his tour of the Eastern Regional, Minister, Otubour Gyan Kwasi noted that Ghanaians will do themselves a great disservice if they fail to retain the President in power to continue with implementing his policies and programmes aim at developing Ghana to an appreciable level.

All sectors involved in developing and policies and programmes to deliver on fuel poverty targets should attend including representatives from local government and RSLs; central government; the energy industry; Green Deal installer organisations; health agencies; voluntary and not for profit agencies at a national and local level.

Dr Mahamudu Bawumia who was speaking at a programme organised by the aspiring Member of Parliament of Awutu Senya West George Andah said the NPP instituted the NHIS policy, National Youth Employment Policy, school feeding, free maternal health paid teacher, nursing training allowances etc. out of the 20 billion cedis it accumupolicy, National Youth Employment Policy, school feeding, free maternal health paid teacher, nursing training allowances etc. out of the 20 billion cedis it accumuPolicy, school feeding, free maternal health paid teacher, nursing training allowances etc. out of the 20 billion cedis it accumulated.

As I point out in chapter three, Dieter Helm, Professor of Energy Policy at Oxford, and one of the most authoritative writers on the subject, has shown that the world's response to the threat posed by climate change has so far been hopelessly inadequate, and that a world - wide programme of «de-carbonization» is urgently needed.

At the time he said within a short space of time, the Ghanaian worker will experience improved wages, reduced cost of living, increased job opportunities, with a value addition in industrialisation to create jobs with good pay across Ghana, while maintaining a safe and peaceful worker environment necessary for the progressive programmes and policies that the NPP have for the people of Ghana.

We are committed to pursuing this agenda of inclusive growth by implementing strategies, policies, and programmes to grow our economy and promote the creation of good jobs at a much faster pace than ever before.

The oratorical flourish at the end of the debate on Syria was the most vivid example of defiance, but it was also Hilary who used a Today programme interview soon after Corbyn had been elected to politely insist that Labour policy was in favour of renewing trident and then to appear once again to express his support for the right of police to «shoot to kill», in both cases against the publicly declared position of his leader.

Many have lived here for their entire childhood,» Kamena Dorling, policy and programmes manager at the centre said.

Oba Ogunwusi who reiterated his support for programmes and policies of the state government aimed at bringing development to Osun, said «we are not against the state government for this necessary step».

According to him, although the drivers are happy with the implementation of pro-poor policies, including the Free Senior High School (SHS) programme, the rate at which fuel prices are increasing is affecting their businesses.

Speaking at Tarkwa in the Western Region during the National Democratic Congress» Unity Walk, Mr. Mahama urged the government to start a national dialogue and set up a stakeholder conference on the Free SHS policy to save the programme.

The government of Lagos State says it has adopted a policy of a more robust engagement with the media for better understanding of its programmes by the people at the grass roots.

Speaking at the launch of that programme, the Tory leader David Cameron promised that all Tory ministers in any government he may one day form will have to assess the impact of every policy and initiative on the poor.

However, if there are a policy programme, the NPF would surely be well placed to consider that prior to final agreement — its policy commissions are well used to telephone conferences at short notice — and there is no reason why the party conference should not be reconvened for a session to approve a proposed deal recommended by the executive.

«It is completely impossible to implement government policies or programmes or to ensure the benefits of economic programmes or the benefits of democracy will ever reach the ordinary man if corruption continues at the level it has been in previous years.

The minister, speaking at a press soiree Friday, said information dissemination has become critical hence there was the need for additional government spokesperson to help in communicating government programmes and policies.

At a ceremony at the West Africa Senior High School to launch the policy on September 12, President Akufo - Addo described the SHS programme as the means to creating a society of opportunities and empowerment for every citizeAt a ceremony at the West Africa Senior High School to launch the policy on September 12, President Akufo - Addo described the SHS programme as the means to creating a society of opportunities and empowerment for every citizeat the West Africa Senior High School to launch the policy on September 12, President Akufo - Addo described the SHS programme as the means to creating a society of opportunities and empowerment for every citizen.

«It is completely impossible to implement government policies or programmes or to ensure the benefit of economic programmes or the benefits of democracy will ever reach the ordinary man if corruption continues at the level it has been in previous years.

According to him, social protection policies remained a mix of policies, programmes and projects designed for individuals and households throughout lifecycle aimed at ensuring that poverty, hunger among other social challenges are eliminated in the society.

Based at the University of Edinburgh, the Forum runs a programme of national and international activities to draw natural and social scientists, policy makers, regulators, civil society and business into an ongoing dialogue about the relationship between genomics and society.

The Town Hall meeting, which is in fulfillment of his electoral promise to Lagosians on inclusive governance, is aimed at informing the people of his achievements in the last three months in particular; his administration's plan, policies and programmes as well as getting the people to support and contribute to the various programmes and activities of the government

Okanlawon said the policies and programmes of the state are targeted mostly at the younger generation, saying the feats had earned the state much commendations.

«I know that President Buhari has always expressed concern for the plight of the common people but that concern must be translated to workable and result - oriented socio - economic policy and programme that will turn the economy around at the shortest time possible.

Nigeria's Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has said that the 8th Senate will collaborate with the Executive to ensure that the policies and programmes of the present administration aimed at reviving the economy are sustained on a long term basis.

The damning report could not come at a worse time for Duncan Smith, who has recently lost a legal appeal on his back - to - work programme and been accused of misusing statistics to paper over the cracks in his policy agenda.

She noted that BOA has since realized this and has taken necessary steps through deliberate policies and special programmes aimed at galvanizing agriculture and engendering the development of agribusinesses.

Paula Annels Head of Policy and External Relations at the CIOB said, «Being part of this employability programme enables us to reach the next generation before many of them start thinking about what career path to take.

Government has approved GHc456million for the implementation of the one district, one factory programme; and GHc256 million for the resuscitating of 100 commercially viable but distresses companies, Padi Adjirackor, Director, Policy, Planning, Monitoring, Evaluation, and Budgeting at the Ministry of Trade and Industry has revealed.

Amidst reports that David Cameron «has effectively taken over the party's economic policy» (Iain Martin) the Tory leader was on the Today programme at 8.10 am to answer questions on how he would restore order to Britain's public finances (listen again).

The One - Village - One - Dam policy is one of the Akufo - Addo administration's flagship programmes aimed at ensuring all year - round agriculture in the three regions of the north, through the construction of irrigation dams in every village in that part of the country.

Even when Labour conferences «made policy», making it from resolutions into NEC statements, the party programme, the manifesto and then what a Labour Government actually did involved complex inter-actions at every stage.

I am of the view that the NDPC must as a matter of urgency engage the Minister designate for Planning, Professor George Gyan Baffour, who is also the Member of Parliament for Wenchi Constituency in the Brong Ahafo Region to at least make him aware of some of the policies and programmes before some of the promises are executed.

Atser gave the warning at a training programme held in Ilorin on 18th October and organized by the Commission for the AEOs to also serve as Voter Education Desk Officers, in line with the Commission's policy thrust of expanding their responsibilities.

Obong Ekpo, however, expressed satisfaction with Governor Udom Emmanuel's leadership of the State, saying policies and programmes of his administration in areas of industrialisation, citizens empowerment and wealth creation at a time other state were groaning under the downward economic trends, had been legendary.

At the lecture titled «Transforming Nigeria's educational System: Looking back and looking forward,» the governor said the educational policy and programme of his administration were aimed at eradicating the poor educational system in KadunAt the lecture titled «Transforming Nigeria's educational System: Looking back and looking forward,» the governor said the educational policy and programme of his administration were aimed at eradicating the poor educational system in Kadunat eradicating the poor educational system in Kaduna.

«The coalition needs to be clear in its aims, its policies and its message - a hesitant spokesman for the Treasury had at least three competing defences on the Today programme this morning.

They add and delete programmes, and in general make policies without the agreement of the researchers themselves, who are, at best, merely «consulted».