Sentences with phrase «addressing gender equity»

We've reported on governments» progress in delivering reforms that COAG agreed are national priorities, including: reforming the healthcare system, disability services, education, skills and employment, addressing gender equity, improving housing affordability, homelessness, capital city planning systems and water management and streamlining the economy.

Programs and initiatives addressing gender equity in the legal profession and access to justice in Nova Scotia.

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One example is the Hebron Project Benefits Plan, under which ExxonMobil Canada Properties (EMCP) is required to develop and implement a Gender Equity and Diversity Program addressing employment and business access for the four designated groups, including development of a Women's Employment Plan.

Federal funding agencies have traditionally addressed sexual harassment in academia under the gender equity provisions — known as Title IX — of a 1972 education law.

«Science is thought to be an equalizing career, but it is important to address whether it really is,» said Quita Bingham, special projects coordinator at the Center for Gender Equity (CGE).

When we introduce our teacher candidates to critical literacy in our English language arts program, some of them are reticent to addresses issues of gender, equity, and social justice with students in the early years.

ASCD invites you to participate in an educator - driven discussion on how school systems and communities can best meet the diverse needs of the modern learner, with a particular emphasis on addressing student equity, race, poverty, gender communities, mental health, language, and technology.

No matter a teaching staff's racial, ethnic, gender, or socioeconomic status, culturally responsive teacher training is crucial for schools addressing disproportionality, says David Kirkland, executive director of the NYU Metropolitan Center for Research on Equity and the Transformation of Schools.

Bradley talks about the role of the nation's 10 equity assistance centers, including the IDRA - directed South Central Collaborative for Equity, in addressing these civil rights issues (gender discrimination, sexual abuse, racial hostility, etc.) and working to make schools work for all leaequity assistance centers, including the IDRA - directed South Central Collaborative for Equity, in addressing these civil rights issues (gender discrimination, sexual abuse, racial hostility, etc.) and working to make schools work for all leaEquity, in addressing these civil rights issues (gender discrimination, sexual abuse, racial hostility, etc.) and working to make schools work for all learners.

Emphasizing the importance of promoting, protecting and respecting all human rights, the right to development, the right to health, and the rights of indigenous peoples, migrants, children, persons with disabilities and people in vulnerable climate situations -LSB-, and under occupation,] as well as promoting gender equality and the empowerment of women, while taking into account the needs of local communities, intergenerational equity concerns, and the integrity of ecosystems and of Mother Earth, when taking action to address climate change,...

Particular concerns raised about the CIFs included a lack of country ownership, flawed engagement and consultation processes with stakeholders, failure to address the drivers of deforestation and forest degradation, and, in some circumstances, the insufficient inclusion of gender equity and human rights protections.

Their radio dramas in Ethiopia, for example, address issues of health and gender equity, such as HIV / AIDS, family planning, and the education of girls.

The ABA's Commission on Women in the Profession provides a national voice for female lawyers, and the Task Force on Gender Equity addresses continuing gender equity issues that exist in the legal profession and in society at Gender Equity addresses continuing gender equity issues that exist in the legal profession and in society at Equity addresses continuing gender equity issues that exist in the legal profession and in society at gender equity issues that exist in the legal profession and in society at equity issues that exist in the legal profession and in society at large.

In particular, my work tends to focus on racial equity and racial justice, but we certainly also address gender and class quite a bit and any other equity or social justice issues that organizations has some questions about.

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These 33 exceptional innovators will develop social enterprises that address some of the world's most intractable challenges around economic development, racial and gender equity, food security, and the environment.

In this column I explore the thought that sexual harassment and sexual discrimination in the legal profession must be understood with this sort of breadth of perspective: it is conduct reflecting the pathologies of the specific men who do it; it in no way reflects the conduct of all — or even that many — men in the profession; yet it is conduct that reflects aspects of our professional culture, aspects that we need to address to achieve gender equity and fairness.

This can be addressed through policies that acknowledge the needs of this age - group and through implementation of comprehensive sexuality education.48 Such education should include discussions about gender equity and gender relations, delaying sexual initiation and effective methods of pregnancy prevention.

address the relevance of the #MeToo and #TimesUp movements within family planning clinical care and within the family planning clinical and research workforce - particularly by addressing multiple dimensions of equity and inclusion, and not just gender