Sentences with phrase «build capacity first»

They began to build capacity first, while also confirming the existence of a market for their product.

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«So we're first and foremost looking to retain everyone we can as we build up out capacity to produce more, because the problem statement is that we as a nation don't produce enough aviators,» which includes the military, business, and commercial sectors, he added.

In 2008, the company built its most recent Indian plant in the city of Vadodara, making it the first multinational with the capacity to manufacture complete railway cars in India.

The committee was pleased with the specific inclusion of the one - year extension of the Mineral Exploration Tax Credit, and the $ 8.4 - billion investment in capacity - building, education and social infrastructure for First Nations.

The new company will be able to rapidly build the first and best nationwide 5G network with unprecedented capacity and scale to truly accelerate innovation and increase competition.

Since 2012, with the launch of the first Organic Leadership Course (OLC) in South Asia, training and capacity building finally have their own home in the Organic Academy.

The report further builds on the examinations in the first Bulk Wheat Ports Monitoring report around the nature and concentration of export activity and capacity allocation across Australia's bulk wheat port terminals.

The building work on Anfield is expected to increase the stadium's capacity to 54,000, but it may also necessitate that the Merseyside giants play their first two league games of the season away from home, allowing maximum opportunity to increase the building work.

First, they require ongoing professional assistance to train electoral staff and build institutional capacity.

During the meeting, Borough President Katz also noted the one year anniversary of the Jamaica NOW Action Plan's April 15, 2015 launch and outlined major milestones of the Jamaica NOW Action Plan in the past year, including the activation of the Bronx - Flushing - Jamaica Q44 Select Bus Service that serves 44,000 New Yorkers daily; the newly - restored paths at Rufus King Park that are part of the first phase of the Park's major capital improvements; redesigned storefronts of local businesses along Sutphin Boulevard (with more on the way); a $ 138,000 «Building Community Capacity» grant toward the formation of the Jamaica Arts Alliance; the release of an RFP to activate the 168th Street Garage into a new, mixed - use development, with the City to announce the winning bid shortly; the launch of the «Jamaica Avenue Streetscape Improvements» study to determine the cost and scope of additional seating, increased plantings and improved pedestrian circulation in the area; and free public Wi - Fi on track by July in the Downtown Jamaica Corridor, the first area in Queens to host LinkNYC.

The INEC Chairman noted that this was the first time the Commission was paying special attention to building the capacity of Assistant Electoral Officers (AEOs) at the Local Government level to deliver on the Commission's voter education mandate.

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie canceled the first attempt to get extra rail capacity built in 2010.

The company's first demonstration plant was built in Ireland in 2008 with a 10 tonne per day capacity, but that capacity has since doubled.

The first round of winners, announced last week, emphasizes regional development and capacity building, as well as top - notch research on humans, plants, and animals.

«One reason why we organized this session in the first place was to encourage the sharing of such perspectives within the context of how geophysicists can build local capacity, not only for dealing with acute issues such as disasters, but also longer term challenges like building capacity for economic growth.»

She has invested in capacity building and education, enabling the first diagnosis of Ebola in Sierra Leone and Nigeria, training over fifty African scientists through summer - long educational programs, and establishing genome centers in West Africa.

CE envisions building individual facilities with a capacity of 2000 barrels per day, and deploying first projects in leading markets such as British Columbia and California where existing Low Carbon Fuel Standards favour fuels such as CE's which have ultra-low life - cycle carbon emissions.

«As a first step, we need to support these teachers, putting money and resources into professional development to build their capacity to teach in an engaging way, opening up students» minds to the power and the possibilities of mathematics.»

Others have described how NEA's Uniserv program, which aids collective bargaining, provides professional assistance to members, and builds organizational capacity, was first established to help weak locals.

The first phase, which continues until March 2019, focuses on reducing the poor condition of school buildings and providing pupil places where needed by reducing surplus capacity, and addressing specific Welsh medium and Faith based provision needs.

Nurses across the Borders (NAB), SeaTrust Institute and Africa Environmental Network proposed to highlight partnership with the UNISDR and other DRR specialists to demonstrate the symbiotic qualities of directly incorporating human health and first responder's capacity building into DRR in a new way that delivers outcomes that help countries achieve their MDGs and deliverables for the Hyogo Framework for Action.

My first year as a Ph.D. student has transformed my thinking about education, the possible futures of marginalized youth, and my role in building capacity within underserved communities.

Ron Avi Astor, whose Building Capacity project at the University of Southern California did foundational work on the needs of military - connected kids, focuses even more narrowly: «What is that first day like — and that first week?»

To help build schools» capacity for teaching the language, the nation's first Mandarin Chinese immersion school, which will celebrate its 25th anniversary next year, has begun offering professional - development programs and resources.

Which came first for your school district, the technology / infrastructure or the personnel to support capacity building?

Attendees will learn about key findings and best practices from the first year of a collaborative PLC program designed to build educator capacity using data.

This first phase was recently jump - started with a full day of professional development led by Pete Hall, a middle school principal from Spokane, Wash., and coauthor of Building Teachers» Capacity for Success: A Collaborative Approach for Coaches and School Leaders.

To build teacher capacity to create rich, valid performance tasks, and to reliably score student work, MCIEA performance assessment lead teams from a first cohort of 15 consortium schools are participating in a four - day institute over four months.

Under ESSA, a new preschool program will, for the first time, «promote coordination in early learning among local communities; align preschool with early elementary school; and build the capacity of teachers, leaders, and others serving young children to provide the highest - quality early learning opportunities.»

A more helpful accountability system would focus first on building the capacity of teachers, schools and districts to ensure that all children receive a high - quality education that meets their individual needs.

The authors have built upon the continuum shared in their first book, Building Teachers» Capacity for Success, and added a tool to identify where the teacher is on the continuum of self - reflection, as well as questions for self - reflection at each of the four levels.

«Michele knows first - hand that leaders build leaders — high - quality, continuous, and job - embedded capacity building drives the work forward,» Leadership Academy Chief Strategy Officer Nancy Gutierrez said.

And yet, a place like Achievement First has built such incredible wisdom and capacity for running great schools, what might it mean to combine that wisdom with a fresh approach to doing school?

A first step toward building this capacity should include an assessment of the current status of inputs and processes, measured against the goal of college and career readiness.

The guide first lays out the distinguishing characteristics of the community organizing approach, and shows through a theory of change how community organizing effects change by building community capacity and linking that capacity to increased public accountability which creates the political will to improve conditions in schools and student learning.

«When schools persistently struggle, the first line now is to build capacity from schools that are successful,» he said.

Volvo didn't initially have the factory capacity to build the P1800, so at first the car was produced in the U.K. by Pressed Steel and Jensen Motors.

Although Countryman is the first MINI model not to be built at MINI's spiritual home in Oxford, the brand's worldwide success means that there is insufficient capacity to make Countryman at present.

Built across a vast area of 450 acres, Honda's Tapukara plant is the first car manufacturing facility in Rajasthan and has the capacity to manufacture 120,000 units annually, culminating the overall annual production to 240,000 units.

The National Financial Literacy strategy was first developed by ASIC in 2011to build consumer and financial literacy capacity in the context of growing international instability.

The museum first opened in just one wing of the structure in 1969, and continued to increase in capacity until 1988, by which time it occupied the entire building.

A capacity crowd turned out on July 13 to help the Parrish Art Museum continue its summer - long christening of its new home in Water Mill at the first Midsummer Party to be held in the Herzog and DeMeuron - designed building.

I found this via a Climate Progress post focused on new capacity built in the first half of this year.

In its first stage, the FCPF will help about 20 developing countries to build capacity to implement REDD activities.

Though Indonesia surpassed Brazil to earn the infamous spot as the world's top deforester, the country also achieved some important capacity - building last year, creating the world's first REDD + agency and naming Heru Pratseyo as its head in January.

The first large tidal generating facility — La Rance barrage, with a generating capacity of 240 megawatts — was built 40 years ago in France and is still operating today.

This document has been prepared to support the in - depth discussion on capacity building at the first meeting of the Durban Forum on Capacity - building, held at the thirty - sixth session of the Subsidiary Body for Implementation (SBI), and for further consideration by the SBI at its thirty - seventh capacity building at the first meeting of the Durban Forum on Capacity - building, held at the thirty - sixth session of the Subsidiary Body for Implementation (SBI), and for further consideration by the SBI at its thirty - seventh Capacity - building, held at the thirty - sixth session of the Subsidiary Body for Implementation (SBI), and for further consideration by the SBI at its thirty - seventh session.

In addition, First Wind's systems are built to monitor up to 3,000 megawatts of energy projects — triple today's capacity.

We are pleased to share the first edition of the Low Emission Capacity Building Programme Global Support Unit Newsletter.

Throughout her career Jihan as worked to build the capacity and collective strength of Indigenous communities throughout North America who are impacted by energy development and climate change, first in her position as Coordinator of the Native Energy & Climate Campaign at the Indigenous Environmental Network, and now as Executive Director of the Black Mesa Water Coalition.