Sentences with phrase «change programmes at»

Our pivotal role is to lead a multidisciplinary consortium to provide schools and communities with technical expertise in: school improvement; teacher training and behaviour change programmes at a national scale; girls» education, protection and rights; community mobilisation and cash transfers; primary health care, school health and non-state slum education; and monitoring, research and evaluation in education.

Eating for a Healthy Planet: A Conversation with Canadians has been produced as part of the Human Dimensions of Climate Change programme at the University of Victoria.

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Abe has already successfully pushed for changes at the BOJ, which doubled its inflation target to 2 percent in January and agreed to an open - ended asset buying programme from 2014.

Bob Norman, General Manager at GreenPalm, the sustainable palm oil certificate - trading programme, believes that the RSSF can facilitate real change as well as fostering ongoing relationships between manufacturers and growers:

Launched last week, the project is part of the Wellcome Trust's # 5 million Our Planet, Our Health programme, which aims to improve human health while at the same time protecting a world struggling to cope with the effects of climate change.

From the uniformed commissioner at the old main entrance in Avenell Rd to the police band marching around the pitch at half time, the refusal to have any advertisements anywhere in the ground or in the matchday programme, run by the honourable Hill - Wood family, but now all has changed.

As I point out in chapter three, Dieter Helm, Professor of Energy Policy at Oxford, and one of the most authoritative writers on the subject, has shown that the world's response to the threat posed by climate change has so far been hopelessly inadequate, and that a world - wide programme of «de-carbonization» is urgently needed.

James Painter is the head of the journalism fellowship programme at the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, and is author of a recent RISJ study on climate change and the media, called «Summoned by Science».

The research team aims to develop and further understanding of the changing patterns, causes and consequences of fuel poverty through its broad and varied work programme, uncovering the circumstances and processes which lead households to be exposed to either cold and damp homes, or the achievement of a warm and dry home at the expense of other resources necessary for health and well - being.

However, in May 2010, the new Coalition government announced that, as part of a programme of measures to tackle climate change and promote a low carbon economy, the third runway would now be cancelled and permission also refused for additional runways at Gatwick and Stansted.

I am not suggesting that there is a new set of rules, or a change to existing rules, because of this expanded refugee programme at this time.»

He told BBC Radio 4's World at One programme: «We absolutely get the need for appropriate safeguards and for appropriate protections to be put in place around any changes that might come forward.

Whoever's in charge come May 8th, unless they put climate change at the heart of their programme for office the UK will be building up huge economic and ecological problems for the future.

«There's no point having a pause unless you're prepared to make substantive changes at the end of it,» Mr Clegg told the Today programme.

She had been hit by changes to council tax at a time when her new experience of the work programme was already proving incredibly stressful.

Speaking at the Georgetown University, Washington DC on Saturday, Saraki said previous images of Africa as land of disease and wars and famine have changed noting that even western media that used to portray the continent as dark now have programmes dedicated to celebrating the new day in Africa.

Cameron says he has made changes, particularly on our aid programme and he wants the CPS doing everything it can to prosecute at home.

This year's Heroes of Change reality programme was climaxed with an awards show at the Accra International Conference Centre on Friday 18th May.

The Minister who made the disclosure at an interactive session with newsmen on Tuesday shortly after he met with the Association of Civil Servants of Nigeria in Abuja said the programme would enlighten Nigerians on the need to positively change their attitude and ensure they do the right things.

«The change in venue follows a decision by the managers of the Conference Centre (Ministry of Foreign Affairs) to deny organizers of the programme the use of the facility — 24 hours to the Public Lecture, despite earlier assurances and two days (last week Wednesday and this Monday 5th September) of technical meetings and arrangements between the organizers and technical men at the Centre, which concluded on among others, the Technical set - up for the event,» a statement signed by Bawumia's press secretary, Kwabena Boadu explained.

Speaking on the programme, Five Days That Changed Britain, broadcast on 29 July, he said that when he went to meet the Queen at Buckingham Palace, the coalition deal had not been finalised.

«Your proposals, and the concomitant encroachment on the independent status of Academies, seriously impact upon the ability of sponsors, governors and principals to lead and manage their institutions effectively and efficiently, placing at risk the transformational change in the education system the programme was designed to facilitate.»

«Selective - breeding programmes may effectively reduce the capacity of corals to adapt to future changes in environmental conditions by narrowing genetic variation,» says David Miller, a coral biologist at James Cook University in Townsville.

I don't know how Ceri Thomas, head of programmes at BBC News, has the brass neck to argue that their coverage of the science around climate change is impartial and balanced (19 April, p 33).

Project leader Enno Schefuß from the MARUM — Center for Marine Environmental Sciences at the University of Bremen, Germany, adds: «The project was funded by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft in the priority programme «Integrated Analysis of Interglacial Climate Dynamics (INTERDYNAMIC)» with the aim to identify potential mechanisms triggering abrupt changes under current climatic conditions.

In the household energy and food and agriculture sectors, the proposal with the biggest impact on both climate change and public health was a 10 - year programme in India to replace 150 million indoor biomass - burning stoves with low - emissions cooking stoves, according to lead author Paul Wilkinson, also at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.

Gisele Bündchen, the model and UN environment programme ambassador, as well as Elle US editor - in - chief Nina Garcia, are confirmed to speak at the three - day event alongside Paul Hawken, author of climate change manifesto «Drawdown.»

The chance to learn about a potentially life - changing youth programme was welcomed when a representative from the National Citizen Service (NCS) visited Year 11 students at St Mary's School, Colchester.

If awareness and action at home is set to increase, there is a real opportunity for schools to introduce programmes that are really fit for the future of recycling, reflecting the changes in attitudes and behaviour and influencing the critical formation of new recycling habits right across the school community.

The year culminated in two special events: an author event with Piers Torday and William Grill for 600 children at The Everyman Theatre; and a Sharing Day when teachers presented the impact of the programme on their pupils, including Changes in Personal Practice and Changing a School Reading Culture.

Future First is urging alumni of the participating schools and colleges to sign up online at https://networks.futurefirst.org.uk/register to support the programme, which could change young people's lives.

As well as your initial analysis, you can run more when new learners start on your training programme, and at regular intervals to see how needs change over time.

Schools do indeed change Ofsted categories and it might be as a result of factors completely outside the control of the operator, be it LA or academy trust — however you only have to look at the trove of SchoolsWeek stories about how an academy has dropped a grade or two to see all the comments about how this shows the academy programme is to blame.

Primary Student Leadership Programme: This programme is aimed at giving Year 6 pupils the tools to be effective members of their student leadership team whilst inspiring and empowering them to become leaders of social change.

Margaret Hodge MP, chairwoman of the Commons public accounts committee, said: «The decision to change fundamentally the nature of the programme away from one solely directed at struggling schools is up to the government, but taxpayers have the right to expect a more considered and controlled approach to public spending than the department has so far displayed.»

However, a change in government in 2010 led to the existing school building programmes at the time being axed and the Priority School Building Programme being introduced in 2011, with baseline design guidelines and the aim to make school construction more cost - effective.

The output of this programme is a practice - based change project with genuine outcomes for stakeholders, which is then shared at The Mind Lab Education Symposium.

Other changes include torque vectoring for each of the rear wheels, shorter gearing, recalibrated control software, all - new titanium exhaust with 7 kg weight saving and retuned acoustics, forged 21 - inch alloy wheels in gloss black, Pirelli tyres, sport - focused Electronic Stability Control programme, Carbon Silicon Carbide (CSiC) braking system (420 mm front and 356 mm rear brake discs, 8 - piston front calipers in green), two - seat cabin with carbon fibre, Alcantara and leather interior upholstery; bespoke sport seats with additional side support through deeper bolsters upholstered in Beluga black leather and diamond - quilted Alcantara, upholstered steering wheel and gear shifter, centre console and fascia panels in carbon fibre, carbon fibre door casings with diamond - quilted Alcantara inner panels, rear cabin with a carbon fibre surround and upholstered in leather and Alcantara, green hide colour on the seats, instrument panel, door panels, contrast stitching throughout the seats and diamond - quilted areas; GT3 - R badging on the centre console, passenger - side fascia panel, sill treadplates; GT3 - R stitching at seat headrests in with contrast - green stitching, carbon fibre fixed rear wing and boot lid, bonnet with two vents, Glacier White body colour with gloss carbon fibre contrasts, two - tone green graphics tracing two power lines to the side profile of the car (one leading backwards from the front wheel, the other tracing the shape of the Continental GT's rear haunch), headlamp bezels, matrix grille, window surrounds and bumper strips in gloss black.

As SPANA continues to grow our outreach funding for humane education programmes around the world, we look at our work in the west African nation of Liberia where SPANA - supported organisation LAWCS is working hard to change childrens» attitudes to working animals.

As the United Nations World Tourism Organisation celebrates World Tourism Day, Breaking Travel News here chats with Zach Vanasse, programme manager at the TreadRight Foundation, about the changing face of global hospitality.

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To ensure that it retains its leading position within the global hotel industry, Maritim invests in an on - going programme of upgrade and refurbishment at its hotels which aims to set it apart from its competitors and meet the ever changing needs, desires and aspirations of its German and international guests.

Emirates Skywards reserves the right to change, modify or amend any part of the Emirates Skywards programme at any time in accordance with the Programme Rules.

It's still in development, meaning things are still to be added or changed before release, but it's also ready to play through Steam's Early Access programme, so the developers are (in theory at least) also open to feedback from the community.

The prestigious award ceremony at the spectacular Christ Church Spitalifields, a restored Hawksmooor Baroque church, in London's East End, will be filmed by ITN Productions and will also feature the premier of the programme Changing the Game — a documentary focusing on the video games industry.

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Announcing the inaugural programme for the new space, the gallery's executive director, Mark Osterfield, said there would be «a step - change in what we do» at Tate St Ives.

Changing Solo Shows at the Gallery Space in the Heart of Nuremberg expose different positions of our gallery programme.

Two revolutionary events took place in 20th - century Russia that changed the way we look at the world: the emergence of non-objective art and the founding of the Soviet Union's space programme.

Selected exhibitions include; Beyond the Nation Station State I want to Dream, solo exhibition, Decad, Berlin, 2018; A Farewell to Progress, performance, South London Gallery, London, 2018; A Farewell to Progress, performance, KW, Berlin, 2017; Ideology Meets Implementations, group exhibition, W139, 2017; Gentle Dust, group exhibition, Showroom MAMA, Rotterdam, 2017; Southern Summer School, summer school and public programme, BAK, Utrecht, 2017; Northern Winter Workshops, collective events programme across, the Netherlands, South Africa and the UK, 2017; duo exhibition at Kunstraum, London; The Things We Talked About, group exhibition at St PAUL St Gallery, Auckland; Wilderness, group exhibition at New Shelter Plan, Copenhagen;... instead to meet strangers who might change our minds, solo exhibition at the Swiss Church, London (2014); A Space of No Exception, group exhibition at Sokol Space, Moscow (2014).