Sentences with phrase «capacity building in the area»

Educate Together has received funding for the third year to support teacher capacity building in the area of Development Education.

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Since the floodwaters receded, SBP has made significant progress on the ground, partnering with local organizations to help build their capacity and better inform their decision making, holding training sessions with homeowners to share vital information, beginning muck & gut operations in a hard - hit neighborhood, and has established a permanent field office in the Houston area.

The county wants to create regulate accessories to firearms such as large capacity magazines, and create zoning ordinances that could outlaw guns at all times in some areas such as polling places and school administration buildings.

Technological improvements and capacity - building projects are two areas of investment which the federal and provincial governments are most active in supporting, providing a number of grants, loans, and tax incentives for businesses to access.

Also, OSI Food Solutions Hungary added a high - capacity production line and large cold storage area to its existing building in Bábolna.

We provide services in the areas of organic agriculture development, intelligence and capacity building.

Currently sharing the Stadio Olimpico with arch-rivals Lazio, Roma's new stadium will be built in the Tor di Valle area of the city, will have a capacity of 52,500 (expandable to 60,000) and will feature a 14,000 - seater «Curva».

While noting that Nigeria has recorded appreciable progress in the implementation of the MDGs, particularly in the area of promoting and improving the quality of Nomadic Education and generally in the Universal Primary Education enrolment, the Minister however emphasized the need to further build the capacity of Nomadic education Head Teachers / Teachers saying «this is critical for the sustainability of MDGs achievement in the education sector and or smooth transition from MDGs to SDGs in Nigeria.»

Hanna Tetteh said the initiative will «support [Ghana] to build capacity in these areas to be able to deal with the overlap that exists between Ministries, Departments and Agencies in terms of their overlapping mandates.»

The programme which was on the theme: «Financial Management for Health Institutions» was also to build the capacity of healthcare providers in the area of bookkeeping, management skills and putting in place the right structures to attract capital.

Today, we serve more than 2,000 at - risk youth each year from more than 300 zip codes in New York and throughout the tri-state area, and an additional 8,000 young people through outreach efforts — as well as countless lives changed by our advocacy, training and capacity building work around the world.

General Shoke further maintained his Armed Forces commitment to the development of the Nigerian military in the area of capacity building, exchange programme and logistics support, among others.

Ahmed said that any government that intends to develop the capacity of its citizens, especially in the area of manpower, must build the education of its people.

He explained that the exercise would also help to assist in the areas such as coordination, response time, capacity building and the use of equipment and personnel during emergencies / disaster.

«The report did not take into cognisance the significant improvement in the areas of Capacity Building, Training and Re-training of the entire personnel of the Force as provided for by the current Federal Government of Nigeria and other Foreign and Local NGOs which has greatly improved the efficiency and service delivery of the personnel of the Force throughout the country.

«This is a capacity building and training for women - in - agriculture and especially women in purdah in select local government areas of Ilesa East, Ilesa West, Ifelodun, Ikire and Iwo.

The Director, Governance Global Practice, World Bank, Dr. Ed Olowo - Okere, Director, promised that his organisation would assist the EFCC in the areas of facilities and capacity building to further strengthen the anti-graft war in Nigeria.

Assemblyman Francisco Moya, Rep. Joseph Crowley and state Sen. Jose Peralta gathered Monday to urge the city to reduce the density of new buildings in South Corona — saying the area's schools already are at more than 150 percent capacity and the 7 train is strained to capacity.

INEC and FOSIECON had in 2012, signed a 9 - Point Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate in areas of technical assistance, voter education and sensitization, violence mitigation and capacity building.

Any company that wants to come and mine, [the company should] open a small processing company in the area so that we create more jobs, build capacity and we make sure that the people in the community would benefit» he suggested.

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.

We can leverage on them to build the capacity of the disabled and the traditional institution will lend its support in your areas of engagement with government,» he said.

Members interested in this area of work develop human rights ‐ related activities and services for the science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) community to build the commitment and capacity of professional associations to engage meaningfully in human rights by leveraging the experience of their members.

«Our response to this reality has been to promote collaboration and to build operational capacity for interdisciplinary research through a series of strategic investments in selective areas of excellence.

Through the ALS Canada Research Program, we fund peer - reviewed research grants, foster collaboration and build capacity within Canada's ALS research community, and participate in new areas of research where we are well - positioned to have an impact.

The Convention recognizes the importance of women in the implementation of the Convention, and identifies critical areas for their engagement: (i) awareness - raising, and participation in the design and implementation of programmes; (ii) decision - making processes that men and women adopt at the local level in the governance of development, implementation and review of regional and national action programmes (RAPs and NAPs); and (iii) capacity - building, education and public awareness, particularly at local level through the support of local organizations.

building human capacity in cross-disciplinary areas of bioengineering, advanced manufacturing, materials science, biology and biomechanics

IRRI works with its Philippine partners in areas of technology transfer, water - saving technologies, pest management, nutrient management, real - time crop monitoring, and capacity building.

By obtaining a Fulbright Specialist award, I was able to travel to Nepal in the fall of 2017 to work on a capacity - building project studying the recent spread of dengue virus in the area.

Dr Peter Tindemans, Secretary General of EuroScience and Dr Jean - Claude Worms, ESF Chief Executive, indicated that this partnership would allow both organizations to reinforce their cooperation and engage into joint projects in support of the development of the European Research Area, in particular in terms of helping various Central and Eastern European countries build capacity in research and reinforce their integration in and contributions to the European research landscape.

In addition to ensuring you get enough protein to maintain and build muscle during your strength training workouts, clean eating eliminates bloat, especially in the belly area, regulates hormones like cortisol, ensuring your metabolism and other body functions are running at maximum capacity, and flushes out any junk left in your systeIn addition to ensuring you get enough protein to maintain and build muscle during your strength training workouts, clean eating eliminates bloat, especially in the belly area, regulates hormones like cortisol, ensuring your metabolism and other body functions are running at maximum capacity, and flushes out any junk left in your systein the belly area, regulates hormones like cortisol, ensuring your metabolism and other body functions are running at maximum capacity, and flushes out any junk left in your systein your system.

Her research centers around two areas: the role of food in prevention of disease, and the process of capacity building (finding best thinking or clarity) in the individual.

Draper added that new free schools must be located where there was a need for school places, «not just at the whim of a group that want to build a free school in an area where there is already capacity».

Manor College of Technology, built in 1966, is to have # 14m spent on it, while the work at 50 - year - old Barnard Grove site is costing # 2.8 m. Students at the 1,250 - capacity Manor College will benefit from a new three ‑ storey «super block» with updated teaching facilities and a specialist block for 30 pupils with learning difficulties, as well as a major refurbishment of the sports hall and a new multi-use games area.

Through the program, the university provides free professional learning and resource kits to dozens of schools in low SES (socioeconomic status) areas to build staff capacity in teaching robotics - based curriculum activities.

With these strengths and challenges in mind, the OECD sets out an ambitious reform agenda covering three key areas: promoting equity; building capacity for teaching and learning; and policy steering, accountability and school improvement.

The Campaign for the Harvard Graduate School of Education will enable the school to strengthen its capacity in a number of areas including its ability to attract the most talented students to education and prepare them to be transformative leaders, to recruit world - class faculty to build a knowledge base about what works in education, to encourage entrepreneurship and partner with the field to implement innovative solutions, and to leverage the convening power of Harvard to improve education.

Firstly choosing a multi-use games area for your facility means that you can provide year round usage and the option to offer a wider range of sports and extracurricular activities, secondly with it being on the roof of the building in an otherwise unusable space you are utilising the building to the best of its capacity.

SEDL provides technical assistance and resources to build the capacity of state and local educators in implementing approaches proven to enhance the academic achievement of students with disabilities in the areas of reading and mathematics.

Six SA / DV organizations also received grants to build their capacity for prevention education and to work with Game Change schools in their area to support long - term implementation.

To those who say that we don't have the capacity to grow enough new schools, I say that's because we have a system that was mistakenly built a century ago to populate schools by geography, to keep schools open in perpetuity, to homogenize offerings, and to own and operate all public schools in a designated area.

During NLC, principals talked with their members of Congress about pressing states and districts to focus on building capacity in systems to better recruit, prepare, and support principals in the profession, and taking advantage of how they can now support instructional leadership — an area that was overlooked in the last version of the law, the No Child Left Behind Act.

The rapid rise in the birth rate in some areas is going to require a substantial increase in capacity - with implications for buildings, playgrounds and staffing.

Coaches receive ongoing professional development in areas such as building capacity for sustained improvement, promoting equitable practices, and overcoming obstacles to better results.

The strategy proposed by the task force relies on a combination of developing demand, building capacity, and transforming institutions to fill empty seats, increase capacity in existing schools, reopen closed schools, and build new Catholic schools in areas that have seen the greatest growth in the Latino population.

Additionally, the Learning Lab offered participants a unique opportunity to learn from peers successfully implementing the Dual - Capacity Building Framework for Family - School Partnerships in real time in the D.C. Metropolitan Area.

OVNV works to build the capacity of Latino parents in the greater New Orleans area as advocates to ensure educational equity for all students.

«The Race to the Top funds have allowed us to build capacity in some key areas, such as the launch of new educator evaluation systems and continually improving charter accountability,» said Justin Barra, the department's Chief Policy and External Affairs Officer.

Leaders in these schools begin by asking themselves questions that deal with three areas: (1) building the necessary leadership capacity; (2) focusing the staff's everyday core work on student, professional, and system learning; and (3) creating and fostering a safe, healthy, and supportive learning environment for all.

Welborne, planned for an area of Hampshire near Fareham, will be built in an area that had 7.6 per cent spare capacity at primary level last year and in which primary - age pupil numbers are expected to rise 6.5 per cent by 2019 - 20.