Sentences with phrase «basic lack of access»

highlighted the institutional, public preconditions for achievement in the arts and women's basic lack of access to them.

It has been a matter of great concern among public health activists who work on child health and nutrition that the issue of malnutrition was being converted into a marketing opportunity to be addressed through products that big corporations could sell as the answer, instead of being seen as a basic lack of access to food caused by structural inequities in food distribution.

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«Today, seven out of ten people lack access to even the most basic electricity in Sub-Saharan Africa.

The bank also became a «corresponding bank» with mainstream banks, making banking services available to those in the favela: like many areas of the UK, Brazil's favelas have lacked access to basic financial services15.

Poverty has various manifestations, including lack of income and productive resources sufficient to ensure sustainable livelihoods; hunger and malnutrition; ill - health; limited or lack of access to education and other basic services; increased morbidity and mortality from illness; homelessness and inadequate housing; unsafe environments; and social discrimination and exclusion.

The U.N. met the goal of doubling access to water, but the world is behind in ensuring healthy water access: 2.5 billion people and almost 1 billion children still lack access to basic sanitation, and more than 2 million tons of human waste are released in waterways in developing countries on a daily basis, according to the International Fund for Agricultural Development.

(Further things to consider: «X When providing support to fathers, be aware of cultural issues: the fact that parent support can be considered as a female domain, that accessing support is an admission of failure, and that fathers may lack basic confidence about what their parenting role should be.

I say «most everyone» because, unfortunately, millions of Americans live in what are known as «food deserts» (vast areas in low - income neighborhoods that are absolutely saturated with fast food chains and severely lack access to fresh produce and basic healthful foods).

Some practical problems arising from the issues mentioned above in Iraq are: 1) the lack of security during and after displacement (between areas controlled by ISIS and the government controlled locations); and 2) the barriers to access basic services such as WASH, shelter, food, education, child protection and Gender Based Violence, among others.

What would the citizens pleasure be to have money and lack access to water a basic necessity of life?

A consultation on aid spending is seeking to establish the most effective ways in which Britain use its aid budget to help lower the number of maternal deaths and newborn deaths caused by a lack of access to basic family planning methods.

The basic package however still lacks the benefits of regular membership, which offers you to unlimited access to features.

A lack of access to the basics like clean water, nutritious food and shelter take their toll.

This basic lack of qualified teachers has been identified by UNESCO as the major barrier to providing access to quality education for all the world's children.

Photo credits: EU / ECHO / Jonathan Hyams Global business leaders have joined forces to provide access to cut - price technology that will improve school system effectiveness and learning outcomes for some of the 330 million children around the world who lack basic skills for the knowledge economy of the future.

Plus, in part due to the lack of U.S. market access, sales of the old, basic Defender weren't huge, making it a difficult financial case for the company.

While it has a slower processor and lacks a Retina Display, the iPad Mini does have the same basic features of the full - sized iPad, including access to Siri.

The BlackBerry Playbook came out just two days ago and although it lacked support for various basic functions such as email, calendar, and contacts without the crutch of having a BlackBerry smartphone as well, it was able to access Hulu, the popular movie and TV show streaming service, via its browser without a problem.

They don't have access to veterinary care, are skinny from lack of nutrition, and have matted coats and severely overgrown nails due to lack of basic care.

More than one billion people globally lack access to electricity, and billions more still burn wood and dung for their basic energy needs whereas there is another segment of people who care less about the increasing earth's temperature and are sitting in a single room with their ACs on searching Yify Torrents Sites.

World Water Council President, Benedito Braga underlines the importance of immediate action in order to achieve the sanitation target of SDG6, stating, «Although concerted efforts have been made to improve access to the most basic forms of sanitation, one third of the world's population still lacks it.

Sadly, Nigeria has yet to attain this goal and the effect of this is still being felt in lack of access to basic needs, poverty and deprivation that is still felt by a large portion of Nigeria's population.

Access to justice is a complicated issue with multiple systemic factors including poverty, racial profiling, lack of basic legal and practical education, inadequate social services, inadequate government funding, lawyers not wanting to work for little money, etc..

One potential solution to this lack of access is an idea called postal banking — essentially, the U.S. Post Office, which already has a location in every zip code in America, would take on basic banking functions.

For anyone else, ClamXav 2's clunky interface, heavy system impact and near - total lack of extra features — even basic ones, like a Web scanner or on - access scanning — count strongly against the program.

The curricula were considered weak in a number of areas: They emphasized abstinence; lacked adequate basic information on contraceptives, condoms, sex and sexual health; excluded key topics such as reproduction, STIs, abortion, access to condoms and sexual health services; and omitted other social and contextual aspects, such as harassment and parental monitoring.

The inquiry noted that Indigenous people make up a high proportion of the population in regional and remote districts with around 1,200 discrete Indig enous communities of which over 1,000 were very small and very isolated communities.61 Limited commercial opportunities and viable labour markets in these communities means that they often lack some of the most basic services, including access to banking and financial services and institutions.

A child is more at risk for ACEs when the child's parents experience stressors like social isolation, underemployment, lack of health care, depression, or the inability to access basic necessities.

Globally, the dominant economic intervention affecting food pricing is national taxation on food to raise general revenue.17, 18 In Australia, the basic foods required to maintain health were mostly exempted from the Goods and Services Tax (GST), and the price of these foods was expected to fall after the introduction of the new tax system in 2000.19 However, in Queensland from 2000 to 2001, the price of a basket of healthy foods increased by 12 %, more than twice that of less healthy options.20 This highlights the unpredictability of complex economic systems and the need for rigorous testing of economic solutions to increase access to healthy food.18 Such testing is imperative within remote communities, but baseline data are not readily available as Australia lacks a comprehensive food and nutrition monitoring and surveillance system.