Sentences with phrase «crisis affecting the country»

Malaysian Transport Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ling Liong Sik noted that it reflected Canada's, and in particular Quebec's, confidence in Malaysia despite the economic crisis affecting the country.
With your help, some of our greatest successes came from our contributions to spay / neuter clinics across the states to help curb the pet overpopulation crisis affecting the country.
A primary objective of our efforts in the past year included working with our shelters and humane societies, as well as multiple spay / neuter clinics across the states in the hopes of curbing the pet overpopulation crisis affecting the country.

Not exact matches

He touted Canada's resilience during the 2008 - 2009 financial crisis, but said that while Canada fared better than most, the sharp decline in demand for the country's goods and services that followed the downturn still affected its economy.
The situation has created tensions between the two countries and illustrates how the huge migrant crisis is affecting Europe.
Early in the quarter, the number of overseas arrivals fell particularly sharply, to approach levels seen in the aftermath of the Asian financial crisis, driven largely by falling arrivals from Japan and SARS - affected countries in east Asia (Graph 38).
Revd Canon Malcolm Bradshaw told Premier's News Hour also said Greek politics is in turmoil given the splits within the Syriza Party, and that it is unable to cope with the migrant crisis, which is significantly affecting the south European country.
The current crisis is doubtless the most serious on account of its gravity and the number of countries affected.
Myanmar has been accused by Amnesty International of «burying its head in the sand» over the Rohingya crisis but the country's leader, Aung San Suu Kyi insists most Rohingya Muslim villages have not been affected by violence.
The social consequences of these developments are even more severe for dependent countries that are directly affected by the financial crisis and are subjected to the dictates of the IMF's adjustment plans.
Even today, Flint has the fourth - highest murder rate in the country, but in recent years, Flint's been infamous for a different kind of headline: the water crisis, and the government's subsequent attempt to cover it up («Everybody has been affected by it,» Crews says.).
The crisis has already worsened contradictions in the dominant classes within the countries of the European Union, in Russia and in the countries affected by the crisis developing (Korea, South - east Asia, tomorrow it will be Latin America, Africa and the Arab world and India).
In the summer of 2009, we conducted a nationally representative survey of 1,500 Russian citizens, and found that respondents who were directly affected by the financial crisis were more likely to respond negatively to questions concerning popular support for the political leadership of the country, the efficacy of the political authorities, and the actual practice of democracy in Russia (Chaisty and Whitefield, 2012).
Once again the Chancellor is trying to blame high oil prices and the Eurozone crisis for negative growth this year, but it affected all countries, Mr Speaker.
The Ukrainian crisis has triggered a redirection of migration patterns in the post-Soviet space, affecting both host countries and suppliers alike.
We are not here to ask Ed Miliband whether he agrees that tackling the cost - of - living crisis affecting hardworking families up and down the country is an excellent campaign for Labour.
The NHF, one of 18 - country - based, pooled funds which allows donors to pool their contributions for a stronger and timelier response to the needs of those most affected by the ongoing crisis, including millions who face a high risk of food insecurity and disease outbreaks.
The economic crisis has severely affected many autonomous regions, and the federal government recently announced a public - sector hiring freeze and a cut of $ 600 million in the country's research budget.
To prevent this agricultural crisis, Nelson estimates, would require an investment of at least $ 7 billion per year in the most affected countries in Asia, Africa and Latin America for increased agricultural research into, for example, drought - resistant crop varieties.
Falls in birth rate may affect Brazil's economy, especially because the country is already experiencing a pension crisis, with the government struggling to accrue enough funds to pay an ageing population.
The crisis has been debilitating to the poorest people in debtor countries and this book attempts to show how their strategies for coping directly or indirectly affect us in the North.
Greece is thought to have been more affected by the economic crisis than any other European country.
The Secretary - General meanwhile plans to appoint a Special Representative to head UNMEER and accelerate support to the countries and people most affected by the Ebola crisis.
Several of the Americans who were held by Iran between 1979 and 1981 reflect on tensions between that country and the United States and how their ordeal affects today's crisis.
The source for the teacher shortage crisis currently affecting schools across the country is multifaceted.
Triggered by the known «United States housing bubble», the 2007 - 2008 financial crisis soon led to the 2008 — 2012 global recession and subsequently affected Eurozone by contributing to its sovereign - debt (Baily and Elliot, 2009 & Lin and Treichel, 2012) Although the crisis that the EU faces has been mainly correlated with Greece, the truth is that it has also dramatically shaken many countries of the Southern Europe.
Whether it's the political tumult of DACA, which affects millions of undocumented students and their parents, or the humanitarian crisis in Puerto Rico and its refugees, Latino pride, empathy, and culture permeate this country.
Opioid addiction is often described as an «equal opportunity» problem that can afflict people from all races and walks of life, but while true enough, this obscures the fact that the opioid crisis has particularly affected some of the poorest regions of the country, such as Appalachia, and that people living in poverty are especially at risk for...
Although there has been several restructuring that have been done with the payment and interest scheme, but it seems like it has been tainted with the current economic crisis that has affected not only the United States but some of the power countries as well.
Iceland to my knowledge would make the list since it had a huge stock market decline and has probably been the country most affected by the global financial crisis.
TORONTO, ON --(May 6, 2016)-- Canadians who would like to help pets and Pet Parents affected by the wildfire crisis in Fort McMurray can now make monetary donations to PetSmart Charities of Canada at PetSmartcharities.ca or at any PetSmart location across the country.
In terms of the number of animals affected and the degree and duration of their suffering, hoarding is the number one animal cruelty crisis facing companion animals in communities throughout the country.3
ItÂ's expansive borders invites Belizeans to explore the endless opportunities for greater commerce with neighboring countries and is reminded of the need of cross-border cooperation in matters crucial to development.» He continued that  «despite the vulnerability and uncertainty amidst a complex world they remain focused on the possibility of economic crisis, something that affects everyone.
It calls for better crisis management and contingency planning (including early warning systems and evacuation), reconstruction planning, and international collaboration, especially when poor countries are affected (or when small countries are hit, since for them it can be the entire national economy that is stalled by a flood, making them unable to manage the recovery and reconstruction).
The key to its success was the juxtaposition of the firewood crisisaffecting a third of humanity, but largely below the radar — with the oil crisis — of which the industrial countries were, at a time of quadrupling oil prices, keenly aware.
Countries acknowledged the centrality of climate change to the post-2015 development agenda reaffirming «that climate change is a cross-cutting and persistent crisis» and «the scale and gravity of the negative impacts of climate change affect all countries and undermine the ability of all countries, in particular, developing countries, to achieve sustainable development -LSB-...] and threaten the viability and survival ofCountries acknowledged the centrality of climate change to the post-2015 development agenda reaffirming «that climate change is a cross-cutting and persistent crisis» and «the scale and gravity of the negative impacts of climate change affect all countries and undermine the ability of all countries, in particular, developing countries, to achieve sustainable development -LSB-...] and threaten the viability and survival ofcountries and undermine the ability of all countries, in particular, developing countries, to achieve sustainable development -LSB-...] and threaten the viability and survival ofcountries, in particular, developing countries, to achieve sustainable development -LSB-...] and threaten the viability and survival ofcountries, to achieve sustainable development -LSB-...] and threaten the viability and survival of nations.
All across this country, new ideas and solutions are being developed to address the urgent climate crisis affecting us today.
The Green Climate Fund was created to support people in developing countries — people who are the most affected by the climate crisis but are the least responsible for causing it.
Friends of the Earth is highly concerned that the countries and people who have contributed the least to greenhouse gas emissions will be the worst affected by the climate crisis.
In a country badly affected by the economic crisis, this seems to be a good thing as this year more people can afford the fancy crab.
Italy, together with the other Southern Europe countries (such as Greece, Spain and Portugal), has been one of the countries most affected by the economic crisis.
Angelo Zambelli — «Italy, together with the other Southern Europe countries, has been one of the countries most affected by the economic crisis»
Harbinder Kaur, Director of HR at the charity CARE International UK, says: «for our deployable staff and those who frequently travel to countries affected by crises, there are a number of risks, but the primary ones are actually from road traffic accidents.»
It is inconceivable that a country as wealthy as Australia can not solve a health crisis affecting less than 3 % of its population.
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