Sentences with phrase «address systemic inequalities»

The government has stated that the intention is to form a commission that can take proactive steps to address systemic inequalities and prevent discrimination.

According to its website, the campaign «addresses the systemic inequality and injustice in the workplace that have kept underrepresented groups from reaching their full potential.»

Mariam Durrani, an expert on Islamophobia and Muslim youth and a lecturer at the Harvard Graduate School of Education (HGSE), says that even if there are no Muslim students in a class, «changing educational and society - wide demographics suggest that as young people come of age, we'll have even greater need for conversations about learning across difference and about addressing systemic inequalities,» whether about religion, race, gender, sexual orientation, or other identifiers.

At the same time, a Commission that addresses systemic inequalities and discrimination would mark «a big shift from what a tribunal system could offer,» Forte notes.

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Pay inequality is ultimately a systemic issue, and policy change is one way to address it.

In January, the #MeToo movement gave way to Time's Up, a coalition of 300 (and growing) prominent women in Hollywood standing up against the systemic problem of not only sexual misconduct, but also to address the imbalance of power in the workforce confounded by issues of gender disparity in jobs and pay leading to ongoing injustice and inequality.

The Mind Lab by Unitec is proud to be partnered with Teach First NZ: Ako Mātātupu, a not - for - profit organisation that seeks to help all young people fulfill their potential by addressing the systemic causes of educational inequality.

help all young people fulfill their potential by addressing the systemic causes of educational inequality.

«There's amnesia about the work that African - Americans have been doing for a century and a half to create [educational] institutions that address inequality that has been systemic for centuries.»

Richardson also works on a regional and statewide basis to address systemic poverty and inequality issues, and is a former Board member of the Legal Aid Association of California.

It is recognised that the opportunities for prevention and public health interventions will be enhanced the more we understand the early pathways to poorer health and development1 and that to have an impact on health inequalities will require us to address the social determinants of early child health, development and well - being.2 However, appropriate service and systemic improvements for reducing developmental inequalities requires an understanding of the patterns of child health and development across population groups and geographies in order to underpin a progressive universal portfolio of services.3