Not exact matches
Since its inception, Idealz has been partnering with Dubai Cares, a part of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives, which works towards
providing children
and young people in
developing countries with access to quality education.
Pitch: «Orora Global is a for - profit social enterprise with a simple mission to end energy poverty: to
provide access to affordable, reliable,
and clean energy solutions to rural households
and urban slums in
developing countries.
Founded in 2009 by online education entrepreneur Shai Reshef, the goal of the university is to
provide a free online education in computer science
and business administration for students in
developing countries who can't afford to go to college.
The nonprofit Smile Train, which
provides free cleft surgery
and care to hundreds of thousands of children in
developing countries, created VR experiences that immerse viewers into the lives of children with clefts in India.
The company, which has been around since 1999, makes washable pads
and underwear for menstrual
and bladder leakage needs — a venture that champions environmental sustainability
and provides access to an essential commodity that can be hard to come by in certain
developing countries.
In recent years, rich
countries have not kept their promises to
provide aid to the
developing world at a rate of 0.7 per cent of GDP,
and although aid has not declined, it has remained flat for some time.
These risks
and uncertainties include: Gilead's ability to achieve its anticipated full year 2018 financial results; Gilead's ability to sustain growth in revenues for its antiviral
and other programs; the risk that private
and public payers may be reluctant to
provide, or continue to
provide, coverage or reimbursement for new products, including Vosevi, Yescarta, Epclusa, Harvoni, Genvoya, Odefsey, Descovy, Biktarvy
and Vemlidy ®; austerity measures in European
countries that may increase the amount of discount required on Gilead's products; an increase in discounts, chargebacks
and rebates due to ongoing contracts
and future negotiations with commercial
and government payers; a larger than anticipated shift in payer mix to more highly discounted payer segments
and geographic regions
and decreases in treatment duration; availability of funding for state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs); continued fluctuations in ADAP purchases driven by federal
and state grant cycles which may not mirror patient demand
and may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; market share
and price erosion caused by the introduction of generic versions of Viread
and Truvada, an uncertain global macroeconomic environment;
and potential amendments to the Affordable Care Act or other government action that could have the effect of lowering prices or reducing the number of insured patients; the possibility of unfavorable results from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials in its currently anticipated timeframes; the levels of inventory held by wholesalers
and retailers which may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to
develop and commercialize cell therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform
and realize the benefits of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications for new product candidates in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all, for new
and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians
and patients may not see advantages of these products over other therapies
and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully
develop its hematology / oncology
and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety
and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620
and Yescarta in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes in its stock price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations in the foreign exchange rate of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future revenues
and pre-tax earnings;
and other risks identified from time to time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities
and Exchange Commission (the SEC).
Other
developed countries grant their multinationals all kinds of breaks,
and provide exemptions with respect to foreign profit.
The Gates Foundation has donated more than $ 36 billion, including for projects that expand access to immunizations in
developing countries and provide financial services to poor communities.
Collectively, they
provide detailed equity market coverage for more than 80
countries across
developed, emerging
and frontier markets, representing 99 % of these investable opportunity sets.
China has committed US$ 50 billion to the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (a multilateral investment bank to support infrastructure projects in Asia's
developing countries), as well as US$ 40 billion for the Silk Road Fund which will see China lead overland
and maritime links throughout Central Asia
and provide quicker shipping routes to the European market.
By: Nadine James 4th May 2018 South Africa
and other mineral - rich
developing countries with close economic links to China must reassess their trade policies to
provide a buffer against fluctuating commodity demand, according to Witwatersrand University School of Mining Engineering postgraduate student Peaceful Mathebula
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He is the author of Wilderness Sojourn, Harpers, l987,
and heads the non-profit organization WATERLINES that
provides clean drinking water to villages in
developing countries.
In a way, that comes back to finding someone meeting a need — women in
developing countries who want to work to
provide for their families —
and walking beside them.
He contributed the joyous «I Dreamed There Was a Fountain» to a benefit album of the same name to support Zao, an organization
providing safe drinking water
and education to
developing countries.
It has long been accepted by the United Nations
and in most international forums that «
developed»
countries should
provide aid in the form of grants
and loans to the
developing countries.
Builders, based in Aledo, Texas, whose expressed goal is «to exert a positive influence in government, education,
and the family by 1) educating the nation concerning the Godly foundation of our
country; 2)
providing information to federal, state
and local officials as they
develop public policies which reflect Biblical values;
and 3) encouraging Christians to get involved in the civic arena.
A large trailer houses the Mobile Innovation Center
and provides a way for Ardent Mills to share its passion
and develop new recipes
and ways to add grains to menus
and products across the
country with its customers.
The ACPFG claims the fortified rice
provides an inexpensive
and sustainable solution to the micronutrient malnutrition problems that currently plague people in
developing countries.
During 2011 - 12 we trained 36 young professionals from 7
countries in Sub-Saharan Africa using an e-learning program
developed and provided by PEF — these postharvest specialists trained more than 13,000 Africa farmers, traders, processors
and marketers during 2012 - 13 in a wide range of improved postharvest handling
and appropriate food processing / food safety practices.
When properly
developed and managed, water resources
provide communities around the
country with a safe, reliable, supply of one of life's necessities.
In contrast, the conference
provided me with the opportunity to hear about projects successfully addressing food waste in
developing countries, which I found very interesting
and inspiring.
Western Australian farmers have benefited from the support
provided to
developing country trainees by acquiring valuable plant germplasm — Biserrula from Morocco, anthracnose resistant albus lupin from Ethiopia,
and black spot resistant field pea from Russia — through the scientific network that the training courses have established.
The Crawford Fund conference
provided an excellent opportunity for attendees to gain a broader picture of food loss
and waste research in
developing countries and promoted collaboration through multiple networking sessions which will be invaluable in the future.
It says the Australian government's «most effective contribution... is through
providing development
and technical assistance to
developing countries to improve their capacity to sustainable produce
and buy food.
Miranda also volunteers at Compatible Technology International
providing technical assistance for food processing projects in
developing countries to improve the incomes
and nutrition of smallholder farmers
and their families.
The Organic Trade Association
and the U.S. Department of Agriculture were praised for
developing an informative agenda at the conference
and providing attendees with useful tools that can be put into practice in their home
countries.
We have a great team of people helping to make this vision a reality; staff
and volunteers throughout the
country working for our sport, putting on some great events, coaching
and developing youngsters,
providing a strong base of clubs
and regions.
«We're extremely proud to create a unique program to our
country that will allow our Academy players to learn
and develop with the same resources
provided to our professionals,» said LA Galaxy Academy Director Pete Vagenas at the time.
Its role is to: disseminate information on working with men in former soviet republics in Eastern Europe
and Central Asia
develop cooperation
and partnerships between individuals
and organisations in post-Soviet
countries provide information to the media
and to private
and public sectors.
Heifer International
provides families in
developing countries with livestock,... MORE poultry,
and other items to improve their standard of living.
Mergens had been searching for years to know how to reverse the cycle of poverty
and hunger when she came upon the idea of
providing hygiene kits for girls in
developing countries.
Research in the United States, Canada, Europe,
and other
developed countries, among predominantly middle - class populations,
provides strong evidence that human milk feeding decreases the incidence
and / or severity of diarrhea,1 - 5 lower respiratory infection,6 - 9 otitis media,3,10 - 14bacteremia, 15,16 bacterial meningitis, 15,17 botulism, 18 urinary tract infection, 19
and necrotizing enterocolitis.20, 21 There are a number of studies that show a possible protective effect of human milk feeding against sudden infant death syndrome,22 - 24insulin - dependent diabetes mellitus,25 - 27 Crohn's disease, 28,29 ulcerative colitis, 29 lymphoma, 30,31 allergic diseases,32 - 34
and other chronic digestive diseases.35 - 37 Breastfeeding has also been related to possible enhancement of cognitive development.38, 39
HETV works within the existing health framework of
developing countries to establish
and promote health educational programs that will
provide rapid
and long - term capacity - building to improve health
and quality of life,
and will give mothers
and communities more control over their health status.
Originally aimed at health workers, educators
and community workers in different local regions in
developing countries, these resources
provide practical information on a wide range of care, support
and prevention issues concerning HIV, AIDS
and sexually transmitted infections (STIs).
Breast feeding is clearly an issue for public health consideration as it
provides significant protection against infections in newborns
and infants.12 Because breast feeding has been shown to protect against infections so profoundly in
developing countries, it is estimated that an increase in breast feeding worldwide by 40 % would reduce deaths from respiratory infection by 50 % in children less than 18 months of age.3
Action
and investment in improving complementary feeding or
providing foods supplements seems to be taking place with little consideration for supporting or improving breastfeeding amongst 6 < 24 + month old children, despite estimates that 20 % of deaths in 12 < 24 month age group in
developing countries are due to lack of breastfeeding.
Processing
and storaging donated breastmilk In
developed countries there is debate as to whether donated human milk needs to be routinely pasteurized or used in its untreated state,
provided the system of collection, transport
and storage can be adequately controlled.
Summary: This
country brief
provides a summary of IYCN's experiences supporting Malawi's Office of the President
and Cabinet to
develop community - based...
In Japan, a system of lifetime employment in many big businesses, a tradition of employer
provided benefits such as housing in many cases,
and a wage system in those kinds of businesses where workers receive a substantial share of their annual income in the form of an annual bonus whose size can be used to buffer good
and bad years for a company sharing risks
and rewards with workers instead of limiting the risks
and rewards to an investor class, have contributed to low levels of income inequality in the Japanese economy relative to comparably
developed countries with comparable levels of government spending on welfare state type programs in other
countries.
«All over the world, taxation is the main tool
countries rely on to mobilize revenue to
develop their economies
and provide services to their people.
CIF was established in 2008, as one of the largest fast - tracked climate financing instruments in the world, with $ 8.3 - billion funding to
provide developing countries with grants, concessional loans, risk mitigation instruments,
and equity that leverage significant financing from the private sector, Multinational Development Bank's (MDBs)
and other sources.
In U.S. history, the two most notable efforts to
develop religious communities that served much of the role of the welfare state to its members that most
developed countries provided through government to its citizens, have been the Roman Catholic Church, which has
developed a large parallel education
and health care system,
and the Church of the Latter Day Saints, which uses tithes to finance a wide variety of services
and economic supports for members of the Mormon community.
«
Developing countries need aid but they also need investment to generate inclusive prosperity — to
provide the jobs
and revenues these
countries need to deliver better living standards for their people.»
Wilkinson
and Pickett
provide convincing evidence that in
developed countries inequality is a key determinant of this.
«When Nkrumah was doing investment in infrastructure, some people who are still existing hurled insults at him
and told him he was destroying the
country with huge debts, but Nkrumah was optimistic to
develop the
country because he knew he was investing in the people of this
country,
and so he
provided the Akosombo Dam which is serving all of us today.»
«I feel very strongly about the need for CACs
and the benefits they
provide for abused children
and the communities in which they are located,
and the fantastic work
provided by NCA to the CACs in the United States as well as
developing countries.
As the accrediting body for the more than 850 Children's Advocacy Centers
and Chapters in all 50 states around the
country, NCA
provides training, financial support, technical assistance, leadership, national advocacy
and access to current research findings on a national level to children's advocacy centers around the
country as well as numerous
developing centers, multi-disciplinary teams
and child abuse professionals.
The plans announced include using the private sector to
provide healthcare
and education in
developing countries.
Perhaps the most useful way to improve life in the Third World is to encourage people from more -
developed countries to go to less -
developed countries to start small businesses,
and / or
provide advice to existing businesses.