Sentences with phrase «currently lack access»

Nigeria's government has just announced its intention to make another round of investments in solar energy to supply up to 10 rural communities that currently lack access to the national power grid.

In August 2016, we gifted the first SkyPower Home solar systems to families in Kenya who currently lack access to electricity.

Moreover, a percentage of the solar systems will also be provided to local primary health care centres that could truly benefit from access to electricity, and to community health workers who bring vital health services directly into homes and schools currently lacking access to electricity.

Not exact matches

Liberating data will spur grassroots research on important social, economic, political and technical areas, currently hampered by lack of access to and high cost of civic data.

Consumers who currently shell out over $ 2,400 a year in interest and fees to payday lenders lack access to a traditional bank could tap the benefits of banking at the post office, argues this 2014 white paper from the Inspector General of the U.S. Postal Service.

Currently, 16 million U.S. children (21 percent) live in households that lack consistent access to adequate food.

That said, no American child is currently suffering from a lack of easy access to cheap, sugary / fatty, chemical - filled processed food.

De Blasio said the new legislation will give and additional 500,000 New Yorkers access to paid sick time that they currently lack.

Currently, researchers have access to powerful tools in biology to help them understand the ocean, such as microscopy and DNA sequencing, but are lacking essential tools in genetics to make robust experimental model systems.

However, the research also shows that the biggest barriers educators currently face to teach these skills are the lack of access to necessary tools and technologies and the time required to teach students how to use creative tools.

The county currently lacks a public library system, instead paying $ 3.7 million per year to San Antonio city for access to its library, according to The San Antonio Express News.

The Onyx Note is not flawless either (also lacking Micro-SD and still no root access as far as I know), but at least it has a slightly more manageable 32 GB memory and an open (albeit currently non-rooted) Android system, allowing access to internal memory and possibly even use as external Screen via VNC.

Providing PlayBook users access to Google's Android Market would fill a glaring hole that analysts claimed RIM must address for the tablet to gain traction against the competition: access to a big swath of applications and content that RIM's Blackberry App World, which currently includes only 20,000 applications, lacks.

Currently, around 15 percent of the world's population lacks access to electricity, mostly in rural areas of the developing world, where providing power infrastructure is more challenging.

Even in places that currently lack a centralized grid, low - cost off - grid interventions are enabling households with initial access to the «energy ladder» at a fraction of the cost of grid extension, providing immediate benefits.

In order to make such a system work, access to materials and resources has to be fairly allocated too, so ideas currently under - developed for lack of resources can be tested properly, and assessed professionally.

The total number of internet users is currently only 3.2 billion, a figure held back by lack of internet access in developing nations.

With the service, everyone will have free access to the Bitcoin network, in any corner of the world, including the estimated four billion people not currently connected to the Internet, due to lack of availability or affordability.

The 18th district is currently represented in the Senate by Jeff Dial, whose voting record belies a lack of support for contraception access — his vote for HB 2599 helped lay the groundwork to deny state Medicaid recipients the right to receive preventive health care and birth control from Planned Parenthood — as well as his opposition to abortion — as illustrated by his vote in favor of SB 1324, which put severe restrictions around the use of medication abortion, which don't even comply with FDA regulations.