Sentences with phrase «calls for world leaders»

The joint statement calls for world leaders to explicitly recognize the direct threats posed by increasing atmospheric CO2 emissions to the oceans and its profound impact on the environment and society.
Their manifesto on environmental action calls for world leaders to act now or condemn future generations «to a hostile climate and greatly diminished resources.»

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For months, Kelly made it a practice to listen in to many of the president's calls, particularly with world leaders.
«He is truly one of Africa's most influential figures, with his good counsel sought by world leaders and CEOs,» says Rockefeller Foundation president Judith Rodin, who calls him «a champion for the power of technology to improve the lives of millions.»
For at least two decades, DuPont, a chemical giant with $ 4.8 billion in annual income, has billed itself as a «world class safety leader» and the original promoters of a so - called «zero injury culture.»
A Trump transition spokesperson did not immediately respond to a request for comment about the photos or about whether Ivanka Trump has been in the room for other meetings and phone calls with world leaders or potential cabinet officers.
To further ensure farm family livelihoods for generations to come, Conservation International, Starbucks and other industry leaders announced a call to action to make coffee the first sustainably sourced agricultural product in the world.
Called «a cult legend in the online - community building world» by Mashable, Ryan is now focused on creating a strong membership experience and positive business outcomes for thousands of successful executives, thought leaders, business owners and entrepreneurs across the country.
Huffington Post: At United Nations, Organization Of Islamic Cooperation Calls For Ban On Insulting Prophet Muhammad As anti-American protests continue in Islamic nations against a U.S. - made film that mocks the Muslim prophet, the leader of the world's largest Islamic organization met with United Nations leaders this week to condemn violence over the film and call for a ban on insulting the Prophet MuhammFor Ban On Insulting Prophet Muhammad As anti-American protests continue in Islamic nations against a U.S. - made film that mocks the Muslim prophet, the leader of the world's largest Islamic organization met with United Nations leaders this week to condemn violence over the film and call for a ban on insulting the Prophet Muhammfor a ban on insulting the Prophet Muhammad.
So, in honor of the new addition to Team Evans, I'm joining Melinda Gates, Amy Grant, Michael W. Smith, Kay Warren, Desmond Tutu, Jimmy Carter and host of other Christian advocates in their support of an organization called Hope Through Healing Hands, and in particular the Faith Based Coalition for Healthy Mothers and Children Worldwide, which seeks to galvanize faith - based leaders and their constituencies around the issues of maternal, newborn, and child health (MNCH) as well as healthy timing and spacing of pregnancies (HTSP) to improve maternal health and reduce child mortality around the world.
As the world's newest country reaches its sixth anniversary on Sunday, Church leaders in South Sudan and in neighbouring Kenya and Uganda have called for prayer for the restoration of peace and stability in South Sudan.
usually run by some inept volunteer leader... I like to call them «lack of Care Group» — out in the «world» people receive a lot of training to care for others — but in Church it's something of a free for all.
As the world's newest country reaches its 6th anniversary on Sunday, Church leaders in South Sudan and in neighbouring Kenya and Uganda have called for prayer for the restoration of peace and stability in South Sudan.
When the managers of the 1893 World's Exhibition in Chicago decided to keep the Fair open on Sundays, many Christian leaders called for a boycott.
«This thing» to which he refers began in the 1990s when a group of young evangelical leaders initiated a conversation (they still prefer to call it a «conversation» rather than a movement») about renewing the church for mission in a postmodern world.
Jennifer Ellison feels called by God to love broken people, help others understand the Bible, and equip leaders for God's redemptive work in the world.
Since the end of World War II, Christian leaders have strongly endorsed human rights and called for greater commitment to international institutions.
Partnering with local leaders, World Vision helped the community build and maintain a better dam — a beautiful reservoir of deep blue beneath a mountain called Hunu, capable of providing irrigation to ver 170 families and even stocked with fish for extra protein.
World dairy leader issued a call for the industry to united and embrace enthusiastically the challenge of securing consumer confidence...
Twitter has issued a statement arguing against the ban of world leaders from its platform amid rising calls to punish Trump for certain tweets.
World leaders joined former UN secretary general Kofi Annan to call for an end to the criminalisation of drug users in a Global Commission on Drug Policy report in 2011.
Also speaking in his capacity as a UN Youth Champion, President Mutharika underscored that he is «More than committed to the promotion of youth development and harnessing the demographic dividend in Malawi, across the African Continent and beyond,» and called upon world leaders to follow the example of AU adoption of Demographic Dividend as its theme for 2017.
In Monday's news conference from Turkey, where Obama is attending G20 meetings with world leaders, the President called the position a «dark impulse» and praised Republican former President George W. Bush for saying explicitly after the Sept. 11 attacks that we are not at war with Islam itself.
Conservative party leader David Cameron today gave a surprise statement calling for the main political parties to work together amid the economic crisis gripping the world.
Guatemalan president Otto Perez Molina became the first acting world leader to call for deregulation recently, followed quickly by support from Mexico and Colombia.
World leader have overwhelmingly condemned the Assad regime for its violence, and major European leaders have called for the president to stand down.
On foreign affairs, Mr Blair called for the West to take a more active role pushing for democratic change in the Arab world and said that Europe needed an elected leader to challenge the role of China in the world.
In what could also be described as a spontaneous reaction, World leaders, including many arriving in Vienna for Syria peace talks, have expressed horror at the attacks including Saudi Arabia's foreign minister, who called the attacks «heinous».
Mr Brown's calls for a new system of global regulation carries echoes of the original Bretton Woods system, implemented by world leaders after World War Two to establish financial relatworld leaders after World War Two to establish financial relatWorld War Two to establish financial relations.
Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance also lauded Bratton for making the city a safer place, calling him «the world's most innovative leader in policing and public safety.»
California became the latest of a series of US states to legalise the drug two weeks ago, as more world leaders, international institutions and medical bodies all join the call for the move.
On Sandy Anniversary, the Green Party calls for Full Employment through Climate Action By Howie Hawkins, Green Party Candidate for Governor On the second anniversary of Hurricane Sandy, New York needs to become a world leader in taking action on global warming by committing to a 100 % clean energy economy within 15 years.
Conservative leader calls for end to winner - takes - all capitalism in World Economic Forum speech
Just hours after the UKIP leader called for Cameron to stand down «immediately» after his defeat, the Prime Minister made a speech in front of the world's media announcing his resignation.
Claims of illegal phone tapping by the News of the World have led to calls for the Conservative leader, David Cameron, to sack his communications director, Andy Coulson, who was the editor of the News of the World at the time of the alleged hacking.
Air pollution control devices called scrubbers use a sprayed slurry of ground limestone and water to remove sulfur dioxide from gases formed in coal combustion, said Tom Schmaltz, environmental director for Headwaters Resources, a world leader in coal combustion products.
The foundation chose to honor the Tibetan Buddhist leader for his engagement with scientists and people of other faiths, calling him «an incomparable global voice for universal ethics, nonviolence, and harmony among world religions.»
Today, scientists around the world, including those at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research that Schellnhuber founded in 1992, are successfully investigating the nonlinear dynamics of the complex climate system, and religious leaders like Pope Francis - whose green Encyclical Schellnhuber had the honor to present to the world in 2015 - joined in the call for avoiding dangerous climate change.
About 15 years ago, world leaders called for a renewed effort to fight the deadly disease.
Dead Sea, Jordan 7th November, 2017 Over 2,500 Science Leaders from over 120 Countries Gather at the World Science Forum 2017 Jordan Calling for a More Responsible and Ethical Use of Innovation to Address the Social & Economic Relevance, Influence & Responsibilities of Science Arab Region To Explore Establishing A Regular Open Science Forum.
Dame Judi Dench calls for action to stop mothers dying during childbirth Leading women including Gwyneth Paltrow, Yoko Ono and Dame Judi Dench are urging the wives of world leaders to take action to stop mothers dying during childbirth.
For the 45th year celebration of Earth Day, the Earthsavers has organized a convergence of performance and media arts for a broadcast mass outreach of a climate change education paradigm in line with the Earth Day objectives to underscore the value of a grassroots call to action to rally world leaders to forge the global agreement to prevent the irreversible threshold of 2 ° Celsius signaling the catastrophic implications of climate chanFor the 45th year celebration of Earth Day, the Earthsavers has organized a convergence of performance and media arts for a broadcast mass outreach of a climate change education paradigm in line with the Earth Day objectives to underscore the value of a grassroots call to action to rally world leaders to forge the global agreement to prevent the irreversible threshold of 2 ° Celsius signaling the catastrophic implications of climate chanfor a broadcast mass outreach of a climate change education paradigm in line with the Earth Day objectives to underscore the value of a grassroots call to action to rally world leaders to forge the global agreement to prevent the irreversible threshold of 2 ° Celsius signaling the catastrophic implications of climate change.
However, the world is a dynamic place and management of safety «on the ground» is key and appropriate skills and experience in leaders are called for.
The Global Call to Action Against Poverty (GCAP) is a growing alliance that brings together trade unions, INGOs, the women's and youth movements, community and faith groups and others to call for action from world leaders in the global North and South to meet their promises to end poverty and inequality.GCAP's main aim is to achieve policy and practice changes that will improve the lives of people living in poverty.GCAP adds to existing campaigning on poverty by forming diverse, inclusive national platforms that are able to open up civil society space and advocate more effectively than individual organisations would be able to do on their Call to Action Against Poverty (GCAP) is a growing alliance that brings together trade unions, INGOs, the women's and youth movements, community and faith groups and others to call for action from world leaders in the global North and South to meet their promises to end poverty and inequality.GCAP's main aim is to achieve policy and practice changes that will improve the lives of people living in poverty.GCAP adds to existing campaigning on poverty by forming diverse, inclusive national platforms that are able to open up civil society space and advocate more effectively than individual organisations would be able to do on their call for action from world leaders in the global North and South to meet their promises to end poverty and inequality.GCAP's main aim is to achieve policy and practice changes that will improve the lives of people living in poverty.GCAP adds to existing campaigning on poverty by forming diverse, inclusive national platforms that are able to open up civil society space and advocate more effectively than individual organisations would be able to do on their own.
Baroness Coussins called for «a national plan to ensure the UK produces the linguists we need to become a world leader in global free trade and on the international stage.»
As world leaders prepare to gather for the UN Secretary General Ban Ki - moon's Global Climate Change Summit, this evidence calls for action to be taken to reduce disaster risk and to help communities adapt to changing and more unpredictable weather patterns, without which much more displacement will occur in the future.
As world leaders prepare to gather for the UN Secretary General Ban Ki - moon's Global Climate Change Summit, this evidence calls for
Interestingly Allison (2015) calls for a «fifth age» of administrator preparation which would incorporate both the learning from school leader's actions in schools and the academic research world, emphasising that the way forward is to learn from the past and chart a new course forward.
The NEA's Center for Organizing created a toolkit called «Engaging Members and Leaders in a Non-Agency Fee World
Over at Education World, I write about how this group of school district leaders is calling on Congress to ensure a great public education for all kids.
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