Sentences with phrase «community of affected people»

There is a whole community of affected people who share their condition, physical as well as emotional.

Not exact matches

«The global community will rightly expect the pace — alongside a high level of diligence — to be maintained so that people in affected communities and others living in countries at risk of Ebola can have access to a vaccine as soon as possible.»

The initial costs to communities affected by natural disasters can be great; however, after a natural disaster there is usually a surge of economic activity that continues for an extended period as people and communities rebuild and money and workers flow into the area — increasing income tax and sales tax revenues to municipalities.

He explained their prayer for those working for Carillion: «It's always been for the best for all of the stake holders caught up in this, they are a company that did seek to make a very positive difference in the communities in which they operated... so it's going to affect an awful lot of people»

And the well being of persons is deeply affected by the health of the communities to which they belong.

Fatherlessness is rife in our communities and it's severely affecting the development of young people, especially boys, from underprivileged backgrounds.

The main theme of the Conference was, «Christians in Technical and Social Revolutions of Our Time», and its purpose was to look at the problems of the modern world in technological revolutions as it affects the economic, political and cultural life of the peoples, communities and states and to consider the challenge and relevance of theology to the social revolutions of our time.

Religious values and views play a significant role in the lives of people as they deal with issues affecting their communities.

The symbiotic centers of the power nexus have shifted substantially from the nation state structures to the global corporate entities, deeply affecting the life of the people, and their communities.

In addition, issues of life and relations among people, groups and communities are affected by these fused horizons on all levels.

And she is one of tens of thousands of people in our community affected in this way.

That's why you find many churches helping the poor DIRECTLY with food, clothing, gas money, community - based programs, donations of money and labor to people affected by natural disasters, etc..

Huge dams are affecting water cycle and bio-regions, pursseine trawlers are affecting marine food chains, both are destroying livelihood of people based on community control of resources.

Since our church, Mosaic, meets weekly in downtown, just blocks from Skid Row, we have had difficult moments with broken people who have been affected by tragedy and are under the influence of drugs, but we have also seen remarkable transformation partnering with those in our community who are experts in helping those who are homeless get the help they need.

Whatever we think of him as an individual person, the clergyman is an influential member of his community, who affects the emotional health of many persons for good or ill.

In order to affect change, the first task is to take the initiative to pull together of sphere of people who are interested and concerned in the same things, and to then start conversing with the schools or feeder patterns in your community about how to help them improve in the areas of your concern.

If I wanted to know how the environmental impact of mining affected a community, I would ask people in that community.

I'm a regular person, grown up in a medical community, that unfortunately has been personaly affected by medical mistakes, some of them OB related in hospital settings.

Few people outside of the trans community paid much attention to the report — perhaps unsurprisingly, as despite the committee's vague estimate that there are 650,000 people in the UK who are «gender incongruent to some degree», this is still very much a niche issue affecting a minority of the population.

So far (at least), the launch of Community Pages doesn't directly affect electoral political campaigns, since Facebook doesn't seem to be auto - generating pages for Sarah Palin, Harry Reid, Nancy Pelosi, John McCain or other politicians whose names might show up frequently in people's profiles.

According to the complaint filed by local people, the impacts of the pipeline in affected Chadian communities have been

President John Mahama has promised a compensation package to persons affected by the 2012 conflict between indigenes of Gbi Traditional Council and the Zongo community in Hohoe municipality.

«There are a number of efforts taking shape to help the people in our communities who have been affected by the destruction from... Read more

Susan has 7 grants in the works; - Looping water on cherry hill & south putt - sewer 6 - crasgswood & Canaan rd to help the people affected by flooding -4 grants for solar backup for town hall, community center, highway garage, & back up for sewer 6 Susan has the pavilion being built @ feild of dreams plus getting sewer there & concession with bathrooms Finally the town & village will be doing a joint master plan.

The Advisory Board, which is mandated by the Older Americans Act, helps conducts annual public hearings; represent the interests of older persons; and reviews and comments on community policies, programs and actions, which affect older persons.

From Molinaro's view, groups of people were leveraged against each other, whether it was county leaders seeking certainty for their finances, the New York City school system and how it's leadership structure is formed or the communities affected by flooding that are in need of aid.

Prudence Heston of Salt Air Farm in Cutchogue said changes to the special events law affected a «tremendous number of businesses in this community» and people wanted the opportunity to talk about it.

Though the bill must ultimately be accepted at the state level, a group of city council members, including Manhattan representatives Melissa Mark - Viverito, Robert Jackson and Ydanis Rodriguez, is voicing its support for the legislation via a resolution that was proposed to the council on Wednesday, saying the current law unfairly affects people in their communities.

The President extends his sympathies to the Government and people of Benue State, and assures that the Federal Government will make available any assistance needed to enable the State Government and the affected communities cope with and surmount the impact of the flooding, the statement added.

The rally is being held to protest the reduction of services proposed by Governor Cuomo that will affect the state Office of Mental Health, the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision, the Office of People With Developmental Disabilities and SUNY Downstate Medical Center.

«Odimodi people or any of the affected communities can not bear the brunt of SPDC's negligence.

To advocate on behalf of the needs of older persons by monitoring, evaluating, and commenting on policies, programs, and community actions which affect the elderly in Erie County

The Governor appeals to the people of the state to remain calm and resist the temptation to take the law into their hands as the State Government is exploring every lawful means to restore peace in the communities affected by renewed herdsmen attacks.»

Meanwhile Bishop Kukah, a Southern Kaduna indigene lamented over the attacks and killings in the affected communities, saying, «I think the visit is more of a solidarity with the people of Kaduna State.

Laws can be overturned and politicians voted out of office, but the decisions we make today will affect our people, their families and entire communities for generations.

«Mr. President now wants to do three things: to provide security especially in the affected communities, to ensure that our people can go back to their homes and before then rebuild their homes, and to restore the farms, support traders and ensure the education of the children.

Olson says Dogtooth Bend farmers and landowners, members and staff of the Len Small Levee and Drainage District, community and state - level leaders, and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers have some difficult decisions ahead in repairing the current landscape and preparing for future flood events — decisions that affect future land uses, resource allocations, and the livelihoods of the people of southern Illinois.

This crowdsourcing curation campaign, dubbed Mark2Cure, is first reaching out to a particularly motivated crowd — the community of people affected by NGLY1 deficiency, a newly discovered genetic disorder.

«This budget, if enacted, would jeopardize our nation's educational, scientific and health enterprises and limit access to critically needed mental and behavioral health services,» said Antonio E. Puente, president of the American Psychological Society (APS) in Washington, D.C. «These cuts would disproportionately affect people living in poverty, people with serious mental illness and other disabilities, women, children, people living with HIV / AIDS, older adults, ethnic and racial minorities, immigrants, and members of the LGBTQ community.»

The findings, by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, suggest that manipulating the gut's microbial communities may protect against intestinal parasites, which affect more than 1 billion people worldwide.

MIAMI — One of the first sea - level rise maps Broadway Harewood saw was a few years back, when climate activists gathered in his neighborhood to talk about how global warming would affect people in less - affluent South Florida communities.

This may have been caused by the strong geographical isolation, but also by the process of fragmentation affecting these communities over time, first by Latin and then by Germanic peoples.

It is vital that gene editing community listen to the opinions of the people future treatments are likely to affect, says Leach Scully.

In the United States, the Obama Administration's National HIV / AIDS Strategy sets several goals for 2015, including lowering the number of new infections in the country by 25 % by better targeting proven prevention interventions to the most affected communities and increasing the number of people who know their infection status from 79 % to 90 %.

«While more research should be done, we should be aware that an increasing number of studies, including this one, suggest that the loss of Arctic seaice cover is not only a problem for remote Arctic communities, but could affect millions of people worldwide.

«While more research should be done, we should be aware that an increasing number of studies, including this one, suggest that the loss of Arctic sea ice cover is not only a problem for remote Arctic communities, but could affect millions of people worldwide.»

What emerges when risk is approached as a threat to value is a much richer way of thinking about how emerging technologies might affect people, communities and organizations, and how they can be developed responsibly.

As Carlisle's map showed, other sources of environmental contaminants may affect people living in the community.

This will require an effort on the part of the State to identify potentially affected states and communities and target information to reach people, governments, and institutions in those places.

«In any one community such as Rhode Island the number of families might be small, but across the world this condition affects a bigger number of people.»