Sentences with phrase «by public organisations»

However, as we have all become more aware since the recent high - profile security issues faced by public organisations and large companies, e-safety isn't just about having anti-virus software in place; it is vital to ensure a school's complete internet infrastructure is appropriate and secure.

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Green finance projects are selected using MuniFin's Green Framework and finally approved by the Green Evaluation Team, which consists of two or more members from environmental functions of MuniFin's customers or other environmental public sector entities or organisations.
If all that has been learned by organisations and the public about child abuse in the last 15 years had been known in 1999 and 2004 I would certainly have acted differently.
In January 2013 the non-governmental organisation Sustain, supported by 61 health organisations, called for a 20 pence per litre excise duty on sugar sweetened drinks.4 In February, the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges called for a 20 % tax on sugar sweetened drinks as part of its enquiry into clinical and public health solutions to the obesity epidemic.1 Although the UK government has indicated a preference for voluntary approaches to the control of obesity, it has not ruled out fiscal measures.14 Clearly, the idea of a sugar sweetened drink tax is gaining traction in the UK, but its effect on health remains uncertain.
In 2016, the Productivity Commission undertook an inquiry into the benefits and costs of options for increasing availability of and improving the use of public and private sector data by individuals and organisations.
Several companies and organisations led by chief executives who have vowed to do more to promote women in business and the public service failed to make a list of the best Australian employers of women.
Organisations, companies and members of the public around the world are invited to take part in the competition by submitting ideas on how to make Carlsberg beer more sustainable.
But by appointing Southgate, who was Under - 21 coach and, before that, de facto technical director at the FA, there is someone heading up the public face of the organisation who knows the qualities the younger generation has.
«While World Rugby might argue these competitions and reviews are run by various other organisations,» says Dr Stewart, «for the wider public World Rugby is «rugby».
We unify evidence, policy and practice by working collaboratively across a large network of organisations involving governments, public services, the voluntary sector and families.
Kazaure said that the SAED programme was made possible by partnership with public and private sector organisations to build entrepreneurial capacity.
First, the growth of the professional public affairs industry and an increased effort by many organisations to infl uence politics and policy.
He conducts two streams of interdisciplinary and multi-method research: the first uses quantitative and qualitative approaches from corpus linguistics to investigate British media portrayals of migrant groups, borders, and citizenship, while the second set of projects explores how data, evidence - based research, and «impact» are constructed, shaped, and visually communicated by civil society organisations in their public - facing work.
According to his Special Assistant on Public Communications and New Media, Lere Olayinka, Governor Fayose said he was not among those Nigerians that can be cowed by anyone, asking; «Now that the Senate President, Bukola Saraki has come out to openly say that categorization of IPOB as a «terrorist organisation» by the military is unconstitutional, is the APC also going to accuse him of sponsoring IPOB?»
But despite their worry - inspired justifications, these comments, I believe, fall within a broad trend of the reintroduction of faith into the public sphere by British politicians and vociferous cries of persecution from the leaders of faith based organisations.
CPAG is the host organisation for the Campaign to End Child Poverty, which has over 150 member organisations and is campaigning for public and political commitment to ensure the goal of ending child poverty by 2020 is met.
None of the elite organisations like Unlock Democracy or the UCL Constitution Unit have ever proposed anything as definite as the «Plan for the Establishment of a National Bank» published posthumously so long ago as 1824 by the icon of laissez - faire capitalism, David Ricardo, who reasoned that the stock of money would be best originated by a public institution.
Following the path beaten out by the Plain English Campaign (now in its 30th year) and their Golden Bull Awards, organisations such as the Local Government Association (LGA) and the Centre for Policy Studies (CPS) have been expressing their frustration at the proliferation of gobbledegook in public life.At the end of 2007, the LGA released a list of 100 words local authorities should not use, such as conditionality, coterminosity and contestability.
Soon after the new IPAct was introduced, Liberty, a British organisation concerned with human rights protection, requested a judicial review to the High Court.Liberty argued that some powers protected by the Act such as the interception of communication, acquisition of communication history and the creation of bulk personal datasets breached the public's rights.
Interest in this year's European Parliamentary elections has been growing steadily: citizens» groups and political organisations started organising election panels and public debates by January — several...
While public awareness of charities is dominated by big organisations such as Cancer Research UK, NSPCC and Oxfam, organisations such as these with trained professional fundraising staff are in the minority.
The features of a socialised mutual economy are beginning to emerge — one characterised by a new kind of economic citizenship, grounded not only in an entitlement to a share of decision - making power, but also in an obligation to participate in the maintenance of a public life which allows democratic organisations to be sustained and reproduced.
According to President Buhari, «In 2017 alone, we saw significant commitments and agreements by major global organisations in infrastructure projects such as: the proposed USD 9 billion Dangote Refinery and Petrochemical complex in Lagos; the completed USD 600 million Lafarge Plant in Calabar; the proposed rail stock; the proposed USD 1.3 billion public private partnership with General Electric on Rail Track Development and the proposed ENI / Agip rehabilitation of Port Harcourt Refinery.
His new book — Meet the People — on what makes campaigns work and what this can teach businesses and other public - facing organisations is being published by Harriman House.
This is in sharp contrast to, say, letting state - funded organisations from enforcing their faith (and by extension, the bigotries and inequalities of that particular faith) with the assistance of public money and state support.
Yes, I am arguing that the core principle which Powell argued in 1968 - that not having first / second class citizens depended only on the public authorities not discriminating, but that they have no business in the choices which are made by private citizens or organisations, or whatever reasons lie behind them - was pretty much settled in the late 1960s and»70s.
In the real world the cost of Labour's equality and diversity agenda is the increasing number of passengers carried by organisations both private and public.
However, an increasing number of politicians and organisations across Europe have said the treaty bares many of the hallmarks of the constitution, which was rejected by a public vote in France and the Netherlands two years ago.
A joint response to the study with discussion of the implications of the findings for public policy and service provision has been written by the six collaborating organisations and is available at www.centrepoint.org.uk
In the petition dated 15 April 2016 and signed by SERAP executive director Adetokunbo Mumuni the organisation expressed «serious concern that the Senate of Nigeria will any moment from now pass amendments to Public Officers Protection Act; Administration of Criminal Justice Act; Code of Conduct Bureau Act and the Code of Conduct Tribunal Act with the political objective of securing a soft - landing for the Senate President Bukola Saraki who is facing corruption charges.»
He told a listening event for health leaders at Downing Street that «your organisations, which are hugely trusted and understood by the public and by users of your organisations, can help us make the argument that change, that choice, that diversity is not about privatisation, it's actually about improving healthcare».
It was attended by high profile personalities in the academia, Heads of various private and public organisations and politicians.
Instead this period was marked by significant underinvestment «at a time when public finances were healthy», according to Charles Davis, head of macroeconomics at the Centre for Economics and Business Research (Cebr), the organisation that carried out the research.
Calls on the Commission, by the end of 2013, to submit a legislative proposal establishing an effective and comprehensive European whistleblower protection programme in the public and in the private sector to protect those who detect inefficient management and irregularities and report cases of national and cross-border corruption relating to EU financial interests and to protect witnesses, informers, and those who cooperate with the courts, and in particular witnesses testifying against mafia - type and other criminal organisations, with a view to resolving the difficult conditions under which they have to live (from risks of retaliation to the breakdown of family ties or from being uprooted from their home territory to social and professional exclusion); calls also on the Member States to put in place appropriate and effective protection for whistleblowers.
Notes to Editors The report, «How alcohol industry organisations mislead the public about alcohol and cancer», by Mark Petticrew, Nason Maani Hessari, Cécile Knai and Elisabete Weiderpass, will be published online in Drug and Alcohol Review at 22:00 6 September 2017 The Institute of Alcohol Studies is an independent institute bringing together evidence, policy and practice from home and abroad to promote and informed debate on alcohol's impact on society.
Ahead of the release of the new London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine report «How alcohol industry organisations mislead the public about alcohol and cancer», please find the following statement issued by the Institute of Alcohol Studies, below (in bold).
By the end of 2006/07 businesses and public sector organisations had implemented less than 40 per cent of carbon dioxide savings identified by the trusBy the end of 2006/07 businesses and public sector organisations had implemented less than 40 per cent of carbon dioxide savings identified by the trusby the trust.
It stated, «Characterising IPOB as a terrorist organisation will likely incite hatred and antagonism against its members, and instigate security and law enforcement agencies to launch and inflict violence against them, while conditioning some members of the public to think that all members of IPOB are indeed defined by that characterisation.
The organisation further described Umeh's action as a propaganda calculated at deceiving the general public that Ekwunife had been disqualified by the Appeal Court from contesting the senatorial election for Anambra Central district.
In the letter dated 14 July 2017 and signed by SERAP executive director Adetokunbo Mumuni the organisation said that, «Public interest is not well served when government officials such as former governors, deputies supplement their emoluments in their current positions with life pensions and emoluments drawn from their states» meagre resources and thereby prioritising their private or personal interests over and above the greatest happiness of the greatest number.»
Under the reforms, outside organisations could bid for work including» mutual» companies formed by public sector workers and based on the John Lewis Partnership, the department store chain partly owned by its staff.
Meanwhile, the National Petroleum Authority, the sector regulator, has urged the two organisations to seek clarity about the situation to «ensure that the public is not misled by those who are motivated by reasons other than those of national interest.»
This opinion is shared by several leading health organisations, including the American Cancer Society, American Heart Association, American Lung Association, American Academy of Pediatrics, African American Tobacco Control Leadership Council and American Public Health Association.
As Alberto Soriano Maldonado, primary author of the study, explains: «Health professionals traditionally insisted that eating eggs increased cholesterol levels, so in recent decades there has been a tendency to restrict intake championed by various public health organisations
Over the past decade, CASH, a non-government organisation, helped to create anti-salt advertising aimed at the general public, plus year - by - year targets for companies to reduce salt levels.
When the White House thought advanced technology meant little more than Stealth bombers and smart missiles, Al Gore was a senator from Tennessee seeking $ 500 million to study how the Internet could be extended for use by schools, hospitals and other public organisations.
The proposed names will be submitted by astronomy clubs and non-profit organisations interested in astronomy, and votes will be cast by the public from across the world through the web platform NameExoWorlds.
That knowledge is being dispersed by the changes to the public sector organisations.
As a result, many (government) organisations encourage healthy eating habits among the general public by providing information on healthy diets.
Carbonkiller is an initiative by the Dutch environmental organisation WISE that allows anyone to buy and destroy emission permits from the massively oversupplied European carbon market with the aim to raise the price and to increase public engagement in one of Europe's key climate tools.
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