Sentences with phrase «developed and developing countries providing»

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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 and... →
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.
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