Sentences with phrase «aid group working»

One aid group working in Haiti is turning to SMS text messaging to ensure Haitians are keeping their drinking water free of cholera - causing bacteria

Yes, both the refugees and the aid groups working with them are clearly settling in for the long haul.

Not exact matches

The Turkish group was previously headed by a businessman who hired former Trump administration national security adviser Michael Flynn and his consulting firm to perform work aiding Turkey.

«As the EU by its nature brings so many countries together, it often jointly bats above its weight by working as a group... This helps to reinforce the political will needed to deliver aid and keep delivering,» said the statement from Bond and the U.K. Aid Netwoaid and keep delivering,» said the statement from Bond and the U.K. Aid NetwoAid Network.

Armed men abducted a German nurse working for the International Committee of the Red Cross on Wednesday evening from a compound in Somalia's capital Mogadishu, the aid group said Thursday.

Lawyer Li Guisheng told China Aid a group of his clients have been «accused of being cult leaders, gathering secretly in different regions of Yunnan, doing missionary work, recruiting new members, spreading apocalypse rumors, rebuilding Three Grades of Servant's buildings, accommodating secret gatherings, and fostering new religious leaders».

«In theory, under [the CSPA], the U.S. government is supposed to be able to block military aid that otherwise would have gone to the states on the basis of their child recruitment,» explains Tim Molyneux, the Child Rights Program Manager at Child Soldiers International, an international advocacy group that works to end the use of child soldiers.

When morality is based on religious text, its OK to: • behead one's daughter to restore a family's «honor» • deny emergency medical aid to a child • kill gays, children who misbehave, anyone who works on a particular day of the week, entire groups and races of peoples, and many others for equally capricious reasons • buy and sell humans as chattel, including one's own family members • kill anyone who visually depicts Muhammad

United's youth set up has been worked on over the last twelve months, going from losing twelve U18 Premier League matches in a row during the 2015/16 season, losing coach Paul McGuinness, before the club turning the group around with some great signings to aid the talent already at the club, rampaging in the same league last season, scoring goal after goal, week after week.

This includes blood work and urine analysis — hematocrit / hemoglobin testing, a CBC, blood type and Rh testing, Rubella titer, antibody titers for Rh negative moms, STI testing, AIDS testing, genetic screenings and tests, the GCT / OGTT, ultrasound testing, amniocentesis, urinalysis, Group - Beta Step testing and a BPP for the assessment of fetal well being.

Clark was a member of a radical leftist group, but during her decades in prison has sought to perform charity work and founded an HIV / AIDS program.

A campaign backed by CUNY's faculty union, the Working Families Party, New York Public Interest Research Group and others is calling on the state to provide $ 2 billion for CUNY, with $ 784 million per year going to replace tuition not currently covered by federal aid at the system's two - and four - year colleges.

The recently passed state budget, hailed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo as «the best plan the state has produced,» was «woefully short» of fulfilling the promises made to the HIV / AIDS community, according to Charles King, CEO of Housing Works, an HIV / AIDS advocacy group.

The Democratic election commissioners have formed a working group that would aid in developing an early voting program for the state's 62 counties.

Thilde Knudsen is the Head of Marie Stopes International's Europe Office and works with the European Parliament Working Group on Reproductive Health, HIV / AIDS and Development.

Legal Aid and other groups are working to change that, informing families of their rights and asking judges to delay hearings until they can find attorneys to help the children, who do not have a legal right to court - appointed lawyers.

«This working group will help continue these efforts providing both perspective and first - hand experience on how to bring out laws into the modern era and further aid in the growth of this great New York industry,» Cuomo said in the release.

The recently passed state budget, hailed by Cuomo as «the best plan the state has produced,» was «woefully short» of fulfilling the promises made to the HIV / AIDS community, according to Charles King, CEO of Housing Works, an HIV / AIDS advocacy group.

The city would not be providing legal help but would rather be connecting people with already available help through law schools, pro bono work, or groups like the Legal Aid Society.

Housing Works, the AIDS services group that shares leadership on the coalition pressing for GENDA with ESPA, last week held a phone zap of the governor's office.

«This is just huge,» Charles King, CEO of Housing Works, an HIV / AIDS advocacy group, said of de Blasio's planned announcement.

He reported $ 10,000 in charitable contributions to HELP USA, the homeless - aid group he helped create before working for the federal department of Housing and Urban Development under President Bill Clinton.

Hawkins congratulated advocacy groups such as the Treatment Action Group and Housing Works for mobilizing the advocacy community to push for greater government action on the AIDS epidemic, including tracking.

Charles King, the chief executive at Housing Works, is credited with developing the Plan to End AIDS, along with Mark Harrington, the head of the Treatment Action Group, a policy organization.

The Republicans in the chamber are also aided by an eight - member group of breakaway Democrats — the Independent Democratic Conference — who work with the G.O.P. and give them an extra buffer against some legislation they dislike, a list that this year includes early voting, gun control and any new taxes.

NEW YORK, NY (05/11/2012)(readMedia)-- Early this afternoon, a team of welfare recipients, unemployed New Yorkers looking for work, public housing residents, and people living with HIV / AIDS — members of the grassroots organizing groups Community Voices Heard (CVH) and Voices of Community Activists and Leaders (VOCAL - NY)-- led other New York residents in a series of actions in Lower Manhattan to highlight the inequality prevalent in our City today, and lift up the need to restore critical programs currently proposed to be cut in Mayor Bloomberg's Fiscal Year 2013 budget.

They certainly weren't essential to the success of the campaign, which instead relied on the hard work of a small but dedicated group and a Judicial Review made possible by legal aid and Leigh Day and Co. solicitors (currently taking on Hunt himself in Lewisham).

«This was the governor's initiative and the governor needs to step up,» said Charles King, the chief executive of Housing Works, an AIDS group, at a March 21 press conference that was held at City Hall.

Nixon has worked over the years with the Alliance for Quality Education, a group heavily funded by unions that has pushed for more equitable distribution of state aid to public schools.

Meanwhile, countries like Kenya and Ethiopia where the United States and aid groups have worked with governments to improve irrigation and other measures aimed at boosting food security are faring far better in the crisis.

Like the Web itself, the Semantic Web would grow in a grassroots fashion, only this time aided by working groups within the World Wide Web Consortium, which helps to advance the global medium.

Global access to vaccines has been improving, now reaching close to 90 percent in some parts of the developing world, says Michel Zaffran, deputy secretary for the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization (GAVI Alliance), an aid group that works to improve global vaccine coverage and helped develop the pilot AMC.

And the independent International AIDS Society, known for its conferences, has assembled a working group of world experts to spearhead a global strategy for the cure.

ACT UP can justly be proud of what it has achieved in AIDS: it is a tribute to their work that other health groups, such as people with diabetes and women with breast cancer, are now joining them at meetings in New York to learn their campaigning methods.

«I know the Philippines government is trying to maximize law and order in these areas and civil society is trying to take the lead on [removing the bodies],» says Tom Price, a spokesman for Catholic Relief Services, an aid and development group that has worked in the Philippines for decades.

He co-chairs a scientific working group on HIV cure research that is sponsored by the International AIDS Society.

Professor Abdool Karim is a member of the UNAIDS Scientific Expert Panel and Scientific Advisor to the Executive Director of UNAIDS, Scientific Advisory Board member of the US President's Emergency Pan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), Chair of the PEPFAR Adolescent Girls and Young Women Expert Working Group, a member of the HIV Centre Strategic Advisory Committee and the NIH OAR Microbicides Planning Group.

Among the 54 Members featured in the book are a biologist and Nobel Laureate who helped decode DNA; an epidemiologist recognised for groundbreaking research on HIV prevention in women; a social scientist who nudged and cajoled into place the campaign to understand and contain HIV / AIDS in South Africa; a leading mathematics education proponent; a human geneticist whose work helped to clarify the origins of indigenous groups in Africa; one of the world's leading theorists in cosmology; and a leading immunologist and physician who pioneered higher education transformation in South Africa, in sometimes controversial ways.

The lab is currently a part of a multi-institutional group working on developing a prophylactic HIV vaccine under a five year Integrated Preclinical / Clinical AIDS Vaccine Development Program grant from the National Institutes of Allergy and Infectious Disease (NIAID).

The Resource Tracking for HIV Prevention R&D Working Group (RTWG), led by AVAC, in partnership with the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative and UNAIDS tracks trends in R&D investments and expenditures for biomedical HIV prevention options, including AIDS vaccines, microbicides, multipurpose prevention technologies, pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), treatment as prevention, medical male circumcision, female condoms, HSV - 2 vaccines, HIV cure and therapeutic vaccines.

The Environmental Working Group (EWG), a resourceful non-profit agency with a mission to protect humans and the environment, has provided two lists that aid in the organic versus conventional conundrum.

For example, lifting legs (e.g., squats, deadlifts, etc.) causes your body to produce tremendous amounts of testosterone, which aid in building leg muscles, but also the muscle groups you worked the day before (and tomorrow's muscle group).

Right now I am working on a lot of gentle core stabilising / strengthening for a group of 55plus women to aid and improve their balance.

Inevitably, his line of work creates many enemies, and one day a large group of united air pirates - sponsored by the mob and aided by the commissioned American ace pilot Donald Curtis - make a mass threat on the bounty hunter's life.

In Apocalypse, you play as a new hero who joins the Hunters - a group that works for the people, scrounging for food and offering aid to those in need.

The group's Dorian Award for Film Performance of the Year — Actor went to Matthew McConaughey for his work in Dallas Buyers Club as Ron Woodroof, a charming and straight scraper whose AIDS diagnosis inspires him to champion others with the disease.

Minahan is aided by a terrific ensemble of unknown actors playing a typically diverse reality series group: a devoutly religious nurse (Mary Louise Burke); a cranky old man (Richard Venture); a teen (Merritt Wever); a working class husband and father (Michael Kaycheck); and the cancer - stricken high school sweetheart (Glenn Fitzgerald) of the show's very pregnant two - time reigning champion (Brooke Smith).

Other speakers included Phil Dunne, from technology specialist Service Works Group, whose computer - aided facilities management application, QFM, is used at the school.

Some university systems are trying to address the lack of federal work - study aid by providing their own work opportunities on campus for this group, but that's not yet widespread, Gonzales says.

In order to provide these lessons and aid educators, the PZC is organized around plenary sessions, study groups, and mini-courses that help teachers to encourage students» efforts to understand content, recognize and develop student's multiple intellectual strengths, help students learn to think critically and creatively, and assess student work in ways that promotes further learning.