Sentences with phrase «challenges facing the country»

It's the great challenge facing the country: Do we really want to level the playing field?

A new generation has come of age with the Web and is using its creativity and collaboration to address challenges facing our country and the world.

He said the government would embark on massive road rehabilitation in the coming year in spite of the financial challenges facing the country.

One of the greatest challenges facing our country is father - absence, or fathers who for some reason choose not be involved in their children's lives.

His focus over the coming days will be on restructuring the Government on the big challenges facing the country for the future: how we guide the economy through the downturn and strengthen it for the future; how we push ahead with reform of and investment in our public services; and how we renew trust in our democracy and Parliament.

He noted that Nigerians were tired of the present regime's penchant for blaming the previous administration for the current economic challenges facing the country.

Aftermath the increasing security challenges facing the country particularly the resurgent militancy in the Niger Delta, the federal government yesterday appointed a new Chief of Defence Intelligence (CDI) for the armed forces.

Alhassan also stated that the Buhari - led government was determined to address the myriad of challenges facing the country including the economy.

He adds that whatever happens in the referendum — «and obviously I hope that we prevail» — there must remain a «strong government» continuing to address the other major challenges facing the country, while «implementing the mandate of the British people».

«The former Vice President identifies nation - building as the greatest challenge facing the country at this present time because Nigerians still need to improve the way they relate to one another, adding that there is the urgent need for the people to begin to see themselves first as Nigerians, rather than one ethnic group or the other.

Food, and school food specifically, is not unlike many of the other challenges facing this country.

Obesity has rapidly become one of the biggest public health challenges facing the country; in the U.S. roughly a third of children and teens are obese.

But whilst short term political fixes, photo ops and rhetoric can help with the politics they don't solve the big long term challenges facing the country.

«I don't think it's an overstatement to say it's the most important challenge facing the country right now.»

The fact that neither Elise Stefanik, or Matt Doheny has anything approaching an understanding of the foreign policy challenges facing our Country, is a source of real concern.

Germán Rangel points out that this is the main challenge facing the country.

As we work in the Senate to meet the enormous challenges facing this country, including efforts to strengthen our economy, create new private sector jobs, reduce the federal deficit and establish energy independence, your views and those of your fellow Virginians are very important to me.

And you really don't have to look far to understand what i'm getting at — take a look at what political correctness has gotten europe especially britain into... There are so many challenges facing this country and the world and the last thing we really need is to give religion more importance than it deserves.

The environmental challenge facing this country, and the world, is an urgent one and how best to approach it is a complex issue, Harman argues.

The leader of Ghana's largest opposition party, the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo, has urged Ghanaians not to despair despite the numerous challenges facing the country, and instead let the commemoration of the birth of Christ give them hope for a brighter future.

Bah stated that the people of Gambia needed the experience of President Buhari in addressing the socio - political challenges facing their country.

«There are two challenges facing the country today.

He urged Nigerians to continue to support President Buhari in taking the country out of the present challenges facing the country.

The Aare Ona Kakanfo observed that the separation of Nigerians from their roots was the cause of the national challenges facing the country, such as insecurity, ethnic clashes, economic recession and religious intolerance.

The data show that the greatest challenges facing our country from school dropout rates, to crime to rising health - care costs, to the necessity of competing in the global marketplace can only be met by focusing on the development of all our children, beginning at birth.

Instead, the statement said, the PM's focus over the coming days was to be «restructuring the government on the big challenges facing the country for the future».

The Federal Government yesterday resolved to partner with all the states so as to tackle the current economic challenges facing the country.

«We believe the recruitment would assist in the government efforts to address security challenges facing the country.

«The vilification of individual party leaders and members in the face of challenges facing the country is painful to him.

According to him, one major challenge facing this country is division within the christian fraternity especially men of God making it difficult for people to believe trust in their prophecies.

«This was a timely symposium for Cuban and U.S. scientists to exchange and share experiences on public health challenges facing both countries, the world and the region of the Americas in particular,» said Marga Gual Soler, senior project director at the AAAS Center for Science Diplomacy.

Mr. Doughan said Ghana, after 60 years of independence has failed in its economic management as unemployment continues to be a great challenge facing the country in spite of its enormous wealth.

Philip Hammond's appointment reinforces the thrust of a return to «grown up politics» and will see the welcome return of a full time chancellor focused on the enormous financial challenges facing this country, some exacerbated by Osborne and many simply not tackled.

There is no more important challenge facing the country and parliament than making the best of the decision that the British people have made,» he added.

Such an approach can effectively address the policy challenges facing the country and in some cases the world, including those raised by concerns such as climate change, health care issues, trade, terrorism and agriculture, said Pearl.

The main challenge facing the country is how to redesign education around what technology allows us to do.

«The youth of this country, this is your government,» the former Ghanaian leader assured, indicating that the high unemployment situation and other challenges facing the country would soon be a thing of the past.

He will continue to give his undivided attention to addressing these great challenges facing our country and putting the interests of the British people first and foremost.»

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The C.D. Howe Institute was very instrumental in making sure that Canada took the right direction at times when there were challenges facing the country.

He said the economic challenges facing the country are unsurmountable as a result of bad leadership, promising that a PPP government needed just 4 years to change the fortunes of the nation.

«It's time for government to start getting results and implementing solutions to the challenges facing our country, starting with our still - struggling economy.»

The challenges facing the country require a workhorse at the helm, not a couple of show ponies.»

«The challenges facing our country are enormous — runaway spending, overwhelming regulations, crushing deficits and unaffordable big government giveaways like Obamacare and wasteful bailouts.»

He will meet President Nana Akufo - Addo during his visit to discuss key opportunities and challenges facing the country.

Madam Addae expressed the belief that socio - economic challenges facing the country is an indication that Ghana had sinned terribly, had lost a generation and is about to lose another.