Sentences with phrase «aid organizations on»

If you want to work in legal aid, follow the many legal aid organizations on Twitter.

In addition to immigration pro bono work, Ms. Conroy has experience counseling non-profits and international non-governmental aid organizations on legislative and litigation matters.

From my own experience, the best way to help is to give money to the aid organizations on the ground.

Not exact matches

Cook met with USA TODAY to discuss the company's expanded corporate partnership with (RED), the 20 - person organization founded by U2 singer Bono that has had an outsized impact on those suffering from HIV / AIDS by providing life - saving medicines.

That might seem like a huge stroke of luck for any company, but Johansson signed on after controversially severing her ties as an ambassador with human rights and aid organization Oxfam, which has long opposed Israeli settlement in the West Bank.

And widespread power outages are expected for the foreseeable future, which will force patients to rely on backup generators and aid organizations.

Though many charitable organizations spend a major portion of the donations they receive on aid, a troubling number of delinquent ones spend upwards of 97 percent of their funds on non-aid expenses.

Fuze also aids organizations to host meetings in a corporate environment or on the go.

Lack of support for poor and single - parent families, lack of access to programs like free or affordable childcare, a growing preoccupation with population control, and the continuing dependence on international aid organizations that supported orphanages in South Korea, all contributed to the growth of international adoptions well beyond the crisis of the Korean War period.

The pontifical foundation Aid to the Church in Need and a coalition of other Catholic Italian non-governmental organizations that are co-sponsoring this performance art are counting on this unlikely juxtaposition.

Michael Edwards, who recently joined the Ford Foundation after a stint on the World Bank's civil society team, comes from the world of private aid agencies (sometimes termed nongovernmental development organizations or NGDOs).

Remedial action on this front will require extreme vigilance over foreign aid budgets, and careful attention will have to be paid to the Clinton Administration as it tries to square its adherence to an international agreement that flatly rejects abortion as a means of family planning with its commitment to huge increases in U.S. aid funding to organizations that actively promote precisely that evil.

«Today are the first faith - based organization to be a participant in the global fund,» Bickerton said,» and so we want to use that as a challenge to all other faith - based organizations to come on board because we're not going to solve AIDS tuberculosis and malaria all by ourselves.»

If these organizations are receiving aid specifically for purposes that have nothing to do with their religion but more to do with secular issues, which is what the standard is, why are we even entertaining the idea that they can discriminate on the basis of religion which, if they receive funding, should have nothing to do with what their organization is supposed to be doing?

World Vision is a member of InterAction, a consortium of U.S. - based organizations who advocate on issues of international assistance and foreign aid.

Asked on an employment form why she wanted to work for the international humanitarian aid organization, Spencer wrote, «Because I would love to work for an organization dedicated to carrying on the Lord's work!»

Stop Hunger Now distinguishes itself from other aid / relief organizations with a focus on engaging volunteers in a hands - on activity to produce meals that are used strategically to support development programs, while at the same time fostering the growth of a movement to end hunger by educating those volunteers about the need and giving them an opportunity to take action.

Salvanatura is the main conservation organization in El Salvador, and it has done a great deal of work specifically with coffee farms, both research on biodiversity, preparing and critiquing Rainforest Alliance certification guidelines, and aiding in certification efforts.

The organization recovered more than 130,000 pounds of food in its first year of operation, and continues to promote the connection between wasted food on college campuses and opportunities to aid in local hunger relief.

About Wine To Water Wine To Water is a non-profit aid organization focused on providing clean water to people in need around the world.

The story behind Russia's vast success at Squaw Valley was the same as it had been at Cortina: a massive sports program enveloping schools and clubs and labor unions and the military service, state encouragement, frequent outright aid to the specially talented, a fierce desire on the part of the individual to triumph, less for himself or his organization than for Mother Russia.

Even if you are anti-choice — as those who marched on Washington this past week are — this should still be disturbing as the rule will impact organizations fighting such things as AIDS and malaria — maybe even human trafficking — while also providing for maternal and child health across the globe.

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International AIDS Society and 15 other leading organizations, including WHO, UNICEF and UNAIDS, Consensus Statement, «Asking the Right questions: Advancing an HIV Research Agenda for Women and Children», dated 8 March, 2010 International Breastfeeding Journal, Thematic issue on HIV and infant feeding: Lessons learnt and ways ahead, reports from sub-Saharan Africa, including South Africa, Uganda, Malawi and Ethiopia, edited by Dr Karen Marie Moland and Dr Astrid Blystad, Collection published: 26 October 2010 Kuhn L, Reitz C and Abrams EJ, Breastfeeding and AIDS in the developing world.

Take notice that any party contracting with Debie Rise as a recording or performing artist and / or in respect of sales of any of her songs or anything to do with entertainment, without our prior consent / authorization would be doing so at its / his / her peril and we shall not hesitate to bring the full wrath of the law to bear on such individual and / or organization; including suing them for aiding and inducing breach of contract and account for profit.»

Email blasts from the two liberal organizations note that Avella used to be an outspoken opponent of charters — and co-location in particular — and yet voted «yes» on the Senate one - house budget that education advocates say pushes more of the controversial co-locations and hikes state aid to charters at the expense of traditional public schools.

The seven women in the Senate Republican conference on Tuesday evening called for the $ 8.5 million in the campaign account of former Attorney General Eric Schneiderman to be directed to charitable organizations that aid survivors of domestic violence.

«I'm the political director and aid coordinator, and that's my official title at the organization, but that's mostly because it provides me an opportunity to engage on humanitarian issues and to be a part of some of these larger government contracts going to humanitarian aid,» O'Bagy said.

ALBANY — A coalition of major state education organizations is calling on the Legislature and Gov. Andrew Cuomo to increase school aid by $ 2 billion in the 2018 - 19 state budget.

On Friday, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced $ 10.9 million in new grants for 68 Advantage After School Programs (AASPs) across New York State, including grants to the following Bronx organizations: Bronx House, Children's Aid Society, Riverdale Community Center and SCAN - NY Volunteer Parent Aides Association.

The county is already reducing its workforce, eliminating aid to non-county organizations and putting needed programs on the line.

Cancer - free following his latest quarterly checkup, ex-Buffalo Bills Hall - of - Fame quarterback Jim Kelly is drawing on his experiences to aid others battling head and neck cancer, teaming up with several cancer organizations and pharmaceutical giant Merck to produce a promotional campaign titled «Your Cancer Game Plan,» which debuted today.

He currently serves on the boards of the National Minority AIDS Council, the Network for Social Work Management, and iHealth, a statewide collaborative of community - based organizations united to advocate and negotiate on behalf of HIV targeted case management programs.

A few days after a poll showed that a majority of New Yorkers oppose the building of a mosque and community center two blocks from ground zero, Lazio has released a letter calling on Cuomo (who supports the mosque) as attorney general to investigate certain issues the media has raised about the mosque's leader, including his refusal to label Hamas a terrorist organization and his membership in an organization that donated money to the Palestinian aid flotillas — neither of which are illegal, but sure, why not?

The audience gave Clinton several standing ovations, and policy leaders, HIV / AIDS advocates, and nongovernmental organizations that focus on the epidemic praised what several called her «bold» vision about applying recent prevention advances.

The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV / AIDS (UNAIDS) unites the efforts of 11 UN organizations — UNHCR, UNICEF, WFP, UNDP, UNFPA, UNODC, UN Women, ILO, UNESCO, WHO and the World Bank

John Kerry has responded by promising to double the amount government spends on AIDS and to work more closely with multilateral organizations such as the Global Fund.

The Last Face is his attempt to shift that focus on this part of the world, using it as a backdrop for a love story between a relief - aid doctor and the director of an aid organization.

A school specialized for the handicapped children depend on the aid, offered by various humanitarian organizations.

Playing games boost problem - solving skills, help social skills, aid in planning and organization, help with working memory, provide practice with speech and listening skills, and work on attention and self - control.

After graduating from Duke, Hogan went on to work for various aid organizations in Africa and study as a Fulbright Scholar in Egypt.

The documentary highlights 63 organizations in Colombia, Peru, Argentina, India, Cambodia, Laos, Indonesia, Madagascar, Mozambique, and South Africa, and is a commentary on what is working in international aid today.

According to Robert H. Atwell, president of the American Council on Education, the umbrella organization representing several thousand colleges and universities, the 25 - percent cut in federal financial - aid programs proposed by the President would affect «virtually all...

«The next step is to think beyond one company to how we can implement these lessons on a larger scale, perhaps in schools or with community organizations, and ideally by changing the aid application process at the federal level.»

The question now facing the court is whether such provisions, if used to exclude organizations from aid programs based solely on the organization's religious status, violate the federal Constitution's guarantee of free religious exercise.

The Prize will be awarded on 5 October as part of World Teachers» Day celebrations at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris to two non-governmental organizations, See Beyond Borders, Cambodia, and Development Aid from People to People, Malawi, and to one institution of higher education, the University of Malaya (Malaysia).

The university police are declared to be law enforcement officers of the state and conservators of the peace and have the right to arrest, in accordance with the laws of this state, any person for violation of state law or applicable county or city ordinances when such violations occur on or within 1,000 feet of any property or facilities that are under the guidance, supervision, regulation, or control of the state university, a direct - support organization of such university, or any other organization controlled by the state university, or when such violations occur within a specified jurisdictional area as agreed upon in a mutual aid agreement entered into with a law enforcement agency pursuant to s. 23.1225 (1).

They wrote a script for a podcast that clearly cited their research and presented original proposals for steps an international aid organization and the South African government could take to advance equity, based on their knowledge of how change happens.

The Connecticut Conference of Municipalities (CCM) and several organizations that provide services to families and children across the state of Connecticut argue that the state's current education system perpetuates inadequate and unequal state aid for public schools, and that the broken ECS formula is not based on a rational, evidence - based assessment of the actual cost of education.

She serves professionally as an expert witness for the California Assembly Higher Education Committee, California Senate Education Committee, for civil rights organizations on issues of access, equity and discrimination and for select committees on financial aid, workforce training, accreditation and programs in support of upward mobility and student success.