Sentences with phrase «aid agencies which»

Four Christian humanitarian aid charities are among a coalition of leading UK aid agencies which has announced a joint fundraising appeal for victims of violent conflict in Myanmar.

This was originally established after the war as a kind of super, multilateral aid agency which lent liquidity to developing nations but which was captured in the 90s by the Green Blob and now puts «sustainability» before industrial development.

It also refers to figures from the Legal Aid Agency which show that there are advice deserts across the country with little or no provision for housing advice.

Not exact matches

They applied to CUSO, the Canadian aid agency, which liked their backgrounds in tourism and recruited them to run a guest house in a remote coastal village in Papua New Guinea.

Other subcategories include Education, which can be universities, as well as some K - 12 institutions; International, which include aid agencies and micro-lending nonprofits.

Christian aid agencies have praised George Osborne's budget announcement which confirmed the UK will spend 0.7 % of its national income on aid this yea... More

Christian aid agencies are among those supporting the people of Gaza, which has been hit by Israeli airstrikes in response to Hamas rocket attacks.

In an essay for the Chronicle of Higher Education — my industry's trade journal — Penn's Peter Conn argues that the regional accrediting agencies, which hold the keys to federal student aid, should under no circumstances give religious colleges and universities their imprimatur.

Help doesn't come from aid agencies either, many of which, including the U.S. government and the World Bank, have long banned allocations for criminal justice.

Christian aid agencies are among those supporting the people of Gaza, which has been hit by Israeli airstrikes... More

Frances and Derek Baars sued the Children's Aid Society (CAS), which provides child protection services on behalf of the province, after the agency took away their two foster children and banned them from fostering and adopting in the future.

In 2006, the United States provided 6 million tons of food aid to agencies such as CARE, Catholic Relief Services, World Vision and Save the Children, which distributed the bags of wheat, rice or corn and containers of vegetable oil.

Donor governments and agencies are continuously making decisions which country to assist, how much and what for, because aid needs are much larger than available aid.

Today the State is closing down the state primary schools for the poor, and they are not interested in aiding private agencies to conduct such schools, because they see it as a costly exercise in social welfare which reduces money for investment in hi - tech development aimed at economic growth.

What's coming is an administration in which the U.S. Agency for International Development, which dispenses billions of dollars of foreign aid, will continue to condition that aid on recipient nations» bowing to the LGBT agenda — thus making enemies for America in traditional societies and cultures that will learn to equate «democracy» with libertine bullying.

A crass Facebook exchange among three lawyers of the Administration for Children's Services, the city's child welfare agency, and one from the Legal Aid Society, which represents many children and parents in court proceedings, is under scrutiny.

Although less than 9 percent of the city's overall budget is comes from federal aid — excluding Community Development Block Grant - Disaster Recovery and other Hurricane Sandy - related aid — 11 out of more than 40 mayoral agencies that represent 59 percent of total city spending get 92 percent of federal grant aid, according to Stringer's initial analysis of federal funding, which he conducted to pinpoint what's at stake for New Yorkers ahead of Trump's inauguration in January.

I believe if we continue doing what we're doing the state goes down the road to ruin,» Cuomo said during a speech formally announcing the austere plan, which also calls for a massive government restructuring, the merger or consolidation of 11 state agencies into four, and a 10 percent cut in aid for SUNY and CUNY schools.

Formed in 1950, UNHCR is the UN main Refugee Agency, which is responsible for aiding other refugees all over the world.

Buffalo, NY - The Erie County Industrial Development Agency today approved $ 2.5 million in tax abatements to aid $ 25.2 million in private projects which will add a total 107 jobs to the local economy.

Buffalo, N.Y. - The Erie County Industrial Development Agency Board today aided to major industrial projects which will see $ 27.5 million in investment and create 20 new jobs.

Singh, under questioning from Mirabile earlier in the week, testified — briefly — that he had inflated losses that his businesses suffered after superstorm Sandy by filing false documents with the Federal Emergency Management Agency, which aids local governments recovering from natural disasters.

The «One World Conservatism» green paper also proposes «payment by results» funding for agencies and a controversial scheme concerning aid vouchers, which would give impoverished communities choice over the help they receive.

The anti-graft agency claimed that the N1.9 bn was part of N3.3 bn, which Shagaya allegedly realised through «fraudulent activities in the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation,» where she allegedly «influenced the fraudulent allocation of Dual Purpose Kerosene to Index Petrolube Africa Ltd., with the aid of the former First Lady, Mrs. Dame Patience Jonathan.»

Buffalo, NY - The Erie County Industrial Development Agency (ECIDA) today approved a new policy which will require developers receiving project aid to hire construction crews comprised of 90 percent local workers.

The sector employed 74,128 workers in 2012, which accounted for 6.2 percent of all employment on Long Island, according to a report prepared for Empire State Development, New York's primary business aid agency.

Buffalo, NY - The Erie County Industrial Development Agency Board of Directors today approved nearly $ 1.3 in various tax abatements to aid projects in Orchard Park and Cheektowaga which will leverage more the $ 11 million in private investment, creating 150 new local jobs.

Diaz's opposition to LGBTQ rights dates back to his denunciations — while serving on the Civilian Complaint Review Board, the city's police oversight agency — of the 1994 Gay Games in New York, which he warned would lead to a spike in AIDS cases and to greater acceptance of homosexuality.

Henry is referring to the Bloomberg administration's executive budget proposal, which includes a $ 75 million cut to the city's Human Resources Administration, the agency which oversees social services for those living with HIV and AIDS.

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Representatives from medical aid agency Doctors Without Borders, which was slated to run the centre, were evacuated along with a few remaining dignitaries.»

Starting in June 2013 Edward Snowden released, with the aid of The Guardian and the Washington Post, cables which revealed a global surveillance programme by the National Security Agency, this included the surveillance of British and American citizens.

The aid goes beyond the U.S. Agency for International Development's involvement in rebuilding education in Iraq, which has cost at least $ 144 million so far.

The North Carolina State Education Assistance Authority (SEAA) was created back in 1966 thanks to the 1965 Higher Education Act, which encouraged states to establish state agencies that would administer and guarantee federal student aid programs.

(3) to aid in the conduct of related activities which will expand or improve the services for or help improve public understanding of the problems of deaf - blind individuals; the Secretary, subject to the provisions of section 306, is authorized to enter into an agreement with any public or nonprofit agency or organization for payment by the United States of all or part of the costs of the establishment and operation, including construction and * equipment, of a center for vocational REHABILITATION of handicapped individuals who are both deaf and blind, which center shall be known as the National Center for Deaf - Blind Youths and Adults.

Have one of the agencies put a fraud alert on your file, which will aid in preventing new credit accounts from being opened without your express permission.

Defaulting on your student loans can lead to loss of eligibility for future financial aid as well as the transfer of your student loan to a collection agency, at which point you may be required to pay additional fees.

The agency also will help those who don't qualify for aid find an acceptable exit strategy — which may include getting money from lenders for leaving the homes in good condition.

In response to a letter before action sent to the Legal Aid Agency by Tuckers and others, the LAA have responded to the effect that they will engage in discussions with regards revising the scope of the controversial «embarrassment clause» which was contained in the draft 2016 Criminal Legal Aid contract.

The Legal Aid Agency (LAA), which replaced the LSC in April 2013, now probably pays family mediators, in real terms, less than in 2000.

«It is true that while in government we initiated Sir Ian Magee's review of the delivery and governance of legal aid, which recommended that legal aid should be administered directly by the MoJ instead of an arms - length agency.

Today (7th January 2016), the Legal Aid Agency has admitted to a «basic transcription error» in the marking of bid received from Edward Fail, Bradshaw and Watson (EFBW), a criminal defence firm which has been representing those in need of legal assistance in London since 1887.

In my view, others are also likely to be grateful because, in agreement with the FtT judge and them, and in disagreement with the Legal Aid Agency decision maker, this appeal is one that raises issues on which it is appropriate for the Upper Tribunal to give guidance.

Atherton Godfrey Solicitors has a highly rated clinical negligence practice based in Doncaster, which handles claims involving birth injury, misdiagnosis, oncology, GP care and fatality, and is one of a small number of local firms with the ability to handle birth injury cases under contract with the Legal Aid Agency.

The Legal Aid Agency will instead extend existing contracts, suspend a fee cut which was due to come in with the new contracts, and work with the profession to examine ways of promoting greater efficiency in the criminal legal aid systAid Agency will instead extend existing contracts, suspend a fee cut which was due to come in with the new contracts, and work with the profession to examine ways of promoting greater efficiency in the criminal legal aid systaid system.

The claimant, Hersi & Co Solicitors, was a law firm which participated in a tender for panel firms to supply immigration and asylum and mental health work to the Legal Services Commission, the predecessor to the Legal Aid Agency in the London area.

The forum, which was co-sponsored by the White House and the Legal Services Corporation (LSC), was attended by senior officials of the Obama administration, federal agency representatives, members of the federal and state judiciary, policymakers, lawmakers, LSC board members and LSC - grantee legal aid organizations.

First, Pro Bono Net also maintains LawHelp.org, which «helps low and moderate - income people find free legal aid programs in their communities, answers to questions about their legal rights, court information, links to social service agencies, and more.»

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Announced during the World Economic Forum at Davos in Switzerland yesterday, the alliance — which aid agency Mercy...