Sentences with phrase «actions members of the coalition»

Meeting attendees participated in small group discussions in which they identified specific actions members of the Coalition can take within their associations and institutions.

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In fact, 22 of the 28 actions the Government references are a direct result the collective efforts of CME, the Canadian Manufacturing Coalition and our members, of whom several are quoted throughout the document.

In 1989, the attempt by one of these coalition governments to placate lowcaste discontent through affirmative action - for example, reserving a portion of government jobs for members of these castes - angered and alienated many upper - caste and middleclass Hindus.

Starbucks is a founding member, alongside a growing coalition of industry leaders, of the Sustainable Coffee Challenge, a call to action led by Conservation International to make coffee the world's first sustainable agriculture product.

Therefore, Starbucks is one of the founding members of The Sustainable Coffee Challenge, a diverse industry coalition led by Conservation International with the call to action of making coffee the world's first sustainable agricultural product.

She is also a member of Champions 12.3, a coalition of leaders dedicated to inspiring ambition, mobilizing action and accelerating progress toward achieving Target 12.3 of the Sustainable Development Goals.

Baby Milk Action, the International Baby Food Action Network and the Baby Feeding Law Group, a coalition of 23 leading health bodies including the Royal College of Midwives, the Royal College of Nursing and the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, have been working with MEPs and Member States to bring about an overhaul of these regulations for over 20 years — aware that mothers have been misled by the aggressive promotion carried out by the baby food industry.

Baby Milk Action, the UK member of the International Baby Food Action Network (IBFAN), and secretariat of the Baby Feeding Law Group (BFLG)-- a coalition of 20 leading health groups (Dr Michie is the BFLG representative for the RCPCH) is calling for reduced levels of sugar in baby foods (current legislation allows products to provide

In recognition of National Breastfeeding Month (NBM), each year the USBC hosts a social media advocacy and / or outreach campaign inviting breastfeeding coalitions, member / partner organizations, and individual supporters to join online actions and conversations to build support for the policy and practice changes needed to build a «landscape of breastfeeding support.»

Baby Milk Action is a founding member of the Conflicts of Interest Network (formerly the Conflicts of Interest Coalition).

Camie is a clinical social worker and lactation consultant, the founder and chair of the Native American Breastfeeding Coalition of Washington, a founding member of the Collaborative for Breastfeeding Action and Justice, and a member of the Native American Women's Dialogue on Infant Mortality.

Members of the Fair Elections coalition — including Citizen Action of New York and the Sierra Club — will be protesting outside the Chop House tonight to express their disappointment with Grisanti.

Meanwhile, students, parents and community members organized by the Alliance for Quality Education, Citizen Action of New York and the New York City Coalition for Educational Justice delivered valentines to state lawmakers» local offices in the Capital District Buffalo, Syracuse, Binghamton, Queens, the Bronx, Brooklyn and Long Island asking them to reject Gov. Andrew Cuomo's proposed education aid cuts.

Rep. Joseph Crowley (D - Jackson Heights) worked with her on the New Democrat Coalition Political Action Committee and said she was a kind woman who got along well with members of both sides of the aisle.

At 9 a.m., before a 10 a.m. joint hearing where members of the NYC Council's Committee on Fire and Criminal Justice Services and Committee on Health will receive testimony about health care in city jails, New York City Jails Action Coalition supporters and people who received medical treatment while in jail or prison will hold a news conference to criticize Brentwood, Tennessee, subcontractor Corizon Health Inc. and the city Department of Correction, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

Also at noon, NYC Council Members Daniel Dromm and Andy King, the Jails Action Coalition and other groups hold rally to push for changes in treatment of people detained and incarcerated on Riker's Island, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

We want members of the public to reason on the action of the judge and the members of the Civil Societies Coalition for the Emancipation of Osun state.»

The rally was co-sponsored by members of the Let NY Vote coalition, which includes over thirty organizations, nonprofits, and labor unions, including Common Cause / NY, Public Citizen, New York State United Teachers, SEIU 32BJ, RWDSU, CWA District 1, as well as the statewide NAACP and the National Action Network, grassroots organizations, faith groups, civil liberties, reproductive and immigrant rights, criminal justice and re-entry groups, New American, and the LGBTQ community.

«We applaud Speaker Heastie and Assembly Member De La Rosa for taking action for Dreamers, while the federal government holds them for ransom,» said Steve Choi, Executive Director of the New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC).

The Coalition for Economic Justice and members of our Subsidy Action Committee gave a presentation on economic development and quality job standards before the Policy Committee of the Erie County Industrial Development Agency earlier this morning.

Members of the Right To Information [RTI] coalition, Action Campaign, have asked President Akufo - Addo to fulfill his promise of having the RTI Bill passed into law before the current session of Parliament ends.

Leaders of several groups in the state's institutional left — VOCAL - NY, Citizen Action, and the labor - backed Strong Economy for All coalition — marched on Third Avenue in midtown, saying Cuomo should push the seven - member Independent Democratic Conference and wayward Sen. Simcha Felder to join with the 24 mainstream Democrats led by Sen. Andrea Stewart - Cousins.

The effort, organized by members of Community Voices Heard Power, Interfaith Clergy for Social Action, WESPAC, Working Families Party and the Westchester Workforce Housing Coalition, comes after a year of advocacy to secure this funding in the 2016 Westchester County Budget.

A founding member of the Plastic Pollution Coalition, Terry gives presentations on plastic - free living and why, despite what some critics assert, our personal actions really do make a difference.

«This ambiguous initiative is all about effectiveness and has very little to do with establishing a strong professional standard as a starting point for all educators,» said Joe Bishop, the executive director of Opportunity Action and a member of the Coalition for Teaching Quality.

She is a member of the editorial board of the Journal of Health and Social Behavior and of the journal Social Problems, and also currently serves on the Social Science Advisory Board of the Poverty and Race Research Action Council, as well as the National Coalition on School Diversity.

Coalition Members: Great Public Schools — Pittsburgh includes: One Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Interfaith Impact Network, Pittsburgh Federation of Teachers, Action United, Yinzercation, SEIU 32BJ and SEIU Healthcare PA

Coalition Members: PCAPS (Philadelphia Coalition Advocating for Public Schools) includes: Action United, AFT Pennsylvania, AFL - CIO Central Labor Council, Fight for Philly, Boat People SOS, Jewish Labor Committee, Jobs With Justice, Juntos, Media Mobilizing Project, Neighborhood Networks, Occupy Philadelphia Labor Work Group, Pennsylvania Working Families Organization, Philadelphians Allied for Responsible Economy (PHARE), Philadelphia Federation of Teachers (PFT Local 3), Philadelphia Home and School Council, Philadelphia Student Union, SEIU 32BJ Local 1201, UNITE HERE Local 634, Working America and Youth United for Change (YUC)

Coalition Members: Citizen Action of New York, The Alliance for Quality Education, PUSH Buffalo, and Buffalo PTO

Alex Johnston is a board member of the 50CAN Action Fund and the former CEO of ConnCAN: The Connecticut Coalition for Achievement Now.

Reilly is a founding member of both The Feminist Art Project (TFAP) and the Women's Action Coalition (WAC)-- two organizations fighting discrimination against women in the art world and society at large.

Members of the Worker's Art Coalition, Setare Arashloo, Barrie Cline, Kenny Cohen, Stella Fafalio, Eliza Gagnon, Shantar Gibson, Afiya Jackson, Jaime Lopez, and Paul Vance, will exhibit documentation of their actions around labor issues.

Kunin was a member of the Women's Action Coalition, and is a founding member of the activist group «We Make America».

Kelly Stone, a senior policy analyst at leftist activist group ActionAid, a coalition member of Climate Action Network, said language in any formal climate agreement emerging from the COP21 talks will include specific language regarding human rights.

«While world leaders gather in Paris at the biggest global climate summit of this decade, Maryland leaders are stepping up to put concrete solutions into motion,» said Mike Tidwell, director of the Chesapeake Climate Action Network and member of the Maryland Climate Coalition.

The pilot leverages a recycling model developed through Global Green's Coalition for Resource Recovery, of which Starbucks and Action Carting are members.

BP and Shell both are members of API, and also of the U.S. Climate Action Partnership, a coalition of groups that supports Waxman - Markey, the very climate change legislation the memo criticizes.

Other members of the coalition include National Environmental Trust, Friends of the Earth, Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy, Organic Consumers Association, and the Pesticide Action Network.

So CalCars, California Electric Transportation Association, Electric Power Research Institute, American Public Power Association, Advanced Hybrid Vehicle Development Consortium, Electric Drive Transportation Asosciation, Plug - In Austin, PlugInAmerica, Electric Auto Association, SetAmericaFree, Institute for Analysis of Global Security, Committee on the Present Danger, Securing America's Future Energy, Bluewater Network, Rainforest Action Network, Senators Hatch, Obama, Bennett, Salazar, other Centrist Coalition members, and all the other national and local group and individual supporters of flex - fuel plug - in hybrids will keep doing what we're doing to make it happen — first from Toyota or another from automaker.

NRDC is, most notably, a partner with the Reality Coalition and a member of the U.S. Climate Action Partnership.

Members of the Climate Action Network welcome the move and urge all countries to step up, join the coalition, enhance their own climate plans to curb emissions to net - zero by 2050 in line with the Paris Agreement, and take the necessary intermediary steps to reach this goal.

BONN: Virginia has today become the latest US state to commit to action on climate change, becoming a member of the Under2 Coalition of leading sub-national governments at a side event hosted during the 23rd UN Climate Change Conference (COP23) in Bonn.

At the time, Exelon, Duke Energy, PG&E and PNM were all members of the corporate and environmental coalition U.S. Climate Action Partnership, which favors federal law requiring «significant reductions of greenhouse gas emissions.»

The coalition, which included the FCNL, Evangelical Environmental Network (EEN), Environmental Defense Action Fund, and Citizens» Climate Lobby, among others, has been meeting discreetly with moderate House and Senate members of both parties in the hopes of defusing the partisan vitriol that clings to the climate issue and eventually forging policy.

«Thanks to inspired and motivated action taken by a number of IMO member states to move towards a ban on heavy fuel oil, Arctic communities and ecosystems will be protected from the threat of oil spills, and the impact of black carbon emissions,» said Dr. Sian Prior, lead advisor to the Clean Arctic Alliance, a coalition of 18 non-governmental organizations working to end HFO use as marine fuel in Arctic waters.

She is the founder of the first Political Action committee for Muslim Women called American Muslim Women PAC and is a founding member of Dulles Justice Coalition — a proud airport lawyer!

She was a founding member of Action Daycare which, in turn, was a key organizer of the Ontario Coalition for Better Child Care in 1981.

Parents as Teachers Hails Passage of Every Student Succeeds Act (December 9, 2015) Parents as Teachers Joins White House Initiative on Educational Excellence (October 15, 2015) Parents as Teachers and Dolly Parton's Imagination Library Succeed at Improving Home Literacy Environment for Children (Also see the infographic)(July 27, 2015) Parents as Teachers Awarded Salt Lake «Pay for Success» Project (July 22, 2015) Super Bowl 50 Host Committee Announces Local Recipients of Early Literacy Grants (July 9, 2015) Parents as Teachers Names Three New Board Members (June 30, 2015) Youngest Americans and Parents to Benefit from Innovative Commitment to Action Made at Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) America (June 9, 2015) Parents as Teachers Applauds Congressional Action to Extend Federal Funding for Home Visiting (April 15, 2015) Parents as Teachers Joins Home Visiting Coalition in Push to Reauthorize Federal Funding for MIECHV Program (March 4, 2015)

The Close the Gap Coalition, of which Reconciliation Australia is a Steering Committee member, is a group of Indigenous and non-Indigenous health and community organisations — together with over 200,000 Australians — calling on governments to take real, measurable action to achieve Indigenous health equality by 2030.