Sentences with phrase «developments at the international level»

If I had wanted to take the safe road, I would not have had the opportunity to leap - frog from a desk job at presales to capability development at international levels.

I also consider developments at the international level which impact on our rights to our lands, territories and resources.

I also review some significant moments which mark the ongoing operation of the Native Title Act and consider developments at the international level which impact on our rights to our lands, territories and resources.

There have been a number of developments at the international level in recent years which have seen a clearer understanding emerge of the relationship between human rights and development and poverty eradication.

An important development at the international level in integrating a human rights approach into poverty alleviation programs and activities has been the publication by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) of its Human Development Report for 2000 on the theme of «Human Rights and Development».

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Through policy development, education, and advocacy, the Institute is building support for meaningful action at the local, state, national, and international levels.

Examples of these risks, uncertainties and other factors include, but are not limited to the impact of: adverse general economic and related factors, such as fluctuating or increasing levels of unemployment, underemployment and the volatility of fuel prices, declines in the securities and real estate markets, and perceptions of these conditions that decrease the level of disposable income of consumers or consumer confidence; adverse events impacting the security of travel, such as terrorist acts, armed conflict and threats thereof, acts of piracy, and other international events; the risks and increased costs associated with operating internationally; our expansion into and investments in new markets; breaches in data security or other disturbances to our information technology and other networks; the spread of epidemics and viral outbreaks; adverse incidents involving cruise ships; changes in fuel prices and / or other cruise operating costs; any impairment of our tradenames or goodwill; our hedging strategies; our inability to obtain adequate insurance coverage; our substantial indebtedness, including the ability to raise additional capital to fund our operations, and to generate the necessary amount of cash to service our existing debt; restrictions in the agreements governing our indebtedness that limit our flexibility in operating our business; the significant portion of our assets pledged as collateral under our existing debt agreements and the ability of our creditors to accelerate the repayment of our indebtedness; volatility and disruptions in the global credit and financial markets, which may adversely affect our ability to borrow and could increase our counterparty credit risks, including those under our credit facilities, derivatives, contingent obligations, insurance contracts and new ship progress payment guarantees; fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; overcapacity in key markets or globally; our inability to recruit or retain qualified personnel or the loss of key personnel; future changes relating to how external distribution channels sell and market our cruises; our reliance on third parties to provide hotel management services to certain ships and certain other services; delays in our shipbuilding program and ship repairs, maintenance and refurbishments; future increases in the price of, or major changes or reduction in, commercial airline services; seasonal variations in passenger fare rates and occupancy levels at different times of the year; our ability to keep pace with developments in technology; amendments to our collective bargaining agreements for crew members and other employee relation issues; the continued availability of attractive port destinations; pending or threatened litigation, investigations and enforcement actions; changes involving the tax and environmental regulatory regimes in which we operate; and other factors set forth under «Risk Factors» in our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and subsequent filings by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Rockville, Md. and Brussels, February 26, 2016 — The U.S. Pharmacopeial Convention (USP) and the International Dairy Federation (IDF) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate in the development, identification, elaboration and dissemination of science - based standards at an international International Dairy Federation (IDF) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate in the development, identification, elaboration and dissemination of science - based standards at an international international level with...

As a global partner for the food and beverage industry, we always have all the market developments in our sights — at both an international and a local level.

In the 1990s as National Farmers Organization's agricultural economist, John worked on ag policy analysis and development at the state and national levels including international trade.

Bioagricert also cooperates in the development of new certification standards both at national and international level.

Owner and Advisor of Strategic Advice Services and former President and Chief Executive Officer of the Tucson Urban League, has over 25 years experience working within the community development field facilitating projects, coalitions, and alliances at the neighborhood, citywide, regional, national and international levels.

The development of legitimate state institutions at both national and subnational levels is critical, but often leaders of fragile states and international donors lack information about what the public want from those institutions.

[79] «The new sustainable development goals adopted by the United Nations call for the international community to come together to promote the rule of law; support equal access to justice for all; reduce corruption; and develop effective, accountable, and transparent institutions at all levels.»

The Conference will also feature discussion on major issues that have direct bearing on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), poverty alleviation through Tourism and the linkage between Tourism peace at the National and International levels.

Reaching the goal of limiting global temperature rise to 2 degrees Celsius, as agreed to at the 2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP 21), will require an unprecedented level of international scientific cooperation in both climate science and technology development.

Athletes are competitively selected on the basis of performance at the national and international levels, and, in the case of junior or sports development programs, talent identification and potential for future performance.

«We currently lack a coordinated approach in biomarker development at European and international level,» Prof Giovanni Frisoni from the University of Geneva in Switzerland told the Congress.

The U.S. departments of Health and Human Services, Defense, and Agriculture, and U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) should continue investments at the national level and increase investments at the international level to improve capabilities to confront the growing threat of antimicrobiaInternational Development (USAID) should continue investments at the national level and increase investments at the international level to improve capabilities to confront the growing threat of antimicrobiainternational level to improve capabilities to confront the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance.

The conclusions announced at the International AIDS Vaccine Conference held at Bangkok from September 12 till September 15, is a significant development since it will offers answers to why the vaccine was effective on some people and why the efficacy level only this much.

Pier2Peer employs an adaptive and self - driven approach to capacity development with guiding principles to focus on user needs at the local, regional, national, and international level and to foster inter-regional and global collaboration.

With support from the David and Lucile Packard Foundation, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the three - year project will empower developing counties to advocate for universal access to reproductive health as a critical component in achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in health through increased funding, an improved policy environment and increased visibility for family planning at the local, national and global levels.

She previously worked as Senior Officer for the Academic Cooperation Association, where she was actively involved as an expert in higher education policy developments and reforms at national and European level (Bologna, ET2010); higher education internationalisation and international cooperation; mobility; student services and attractiveness of European higher education; trans - national education.

Boulder CO About Blog The CLIF BAR Development Cyclo - Cross Team strives to not only develop top young cyclo - cross racers and give them the best opportunity to succeed at the national and international level, but also to help them develop into true leaders of the cycling community.

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Boulder CO About Blog The CLIF BAR Development Cyclo - Cross Team strives to not only develop top young cyclo - cross racers and give them the best opportunity to succeed at the national and international level, but also to help them develop into true leaders of the cycling community.

b create sound policy frameworks, at national, regional and international levels, based on pro-poor and gender - sensitive development strategies to support accelerated investments in poverty eradication actions

This means that there would be the need to overcome the root causes of violence, within each nation, with the elimination of disparities in wealth between the «top» and «bottom» in the social scale and at international level with the elimination of disparities in economic and social development between rich and poor nations, for one hand, and the dispute between the great powers for world power, on the other hand.

Results from Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) 2012 show that more than one in four 15 - year - old students in Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries did not attain a baseline level of proficiency in at least one of the three core subjects PISA assesses: Reading, Mathematics and Science.

When this is equated to other countries via the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development's Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), we find (in math, for the high school graduating class of 2009) that sixteen other nations had at least twice as large a fraction of their fifteen - year - olds scoring at that level.

The author holds a PhD in Human Rights and Peace Studies (recipient of the Swedish International Development Agency SIDA scholarship) from the Centre for Human Rights and Social Development, Mahidol University, Thailand; and is engaged as Assistant Professor (Human Rights), teaching at both Graduate and Post Graduate levels at the University of Calcutta, Kolkata, India.

Given the greater focus being placed on LTLT competencies in national policy frameworks, curriculum, teachers and of course, at the international level, it seems this may be an area for further development across all ten countries.

Her professional background includes work as a public school teacher at all levels; staff development trainer for the Upland (California) School District; Director of Instruction for the Napa County Office of Education, Napa, Calif.; and lead trainer for the International Principal Training Center in Rome and London.

K12 will provide comprehensive wraparound services targeted to individual student needs and for the benefit of the school community: development of strong community within the virtual academy; access to the best and most current virtual instruction curriculum, assessment and instruction based on solid research; customizing each student's education to their own individual learning plan; academic success at the school and individual student levels resulting from teachers» instruction and constant monitoring of student growth and achievement with interventions as needed; national and local parent trainings and networking; frequent (i.e., every two to three week) teacher / parent communication through emails and scheduled meetings; establishment of unique settings for students and parents to interact; connecting students on a regular basis with students across the United States in similar virtual academies and across the world through networking and K12 national competitions (e.g., art contest and spelling bees) and International Clubs; access to the entire K12 suite of services and instructional curriculum (currently including K12, Aventa, A +, and powerspeak12) to include world languages, credit recovery courses, remedial courses, and AP courses; participation in a national advanced learners programs; a comprehensive Title I program that will provide additional services for students; school led trips, for example, visits to colleges, grade level specific trips such as student summer trips overseas, etc.; School prom; school graduation ceremonies; national college guidance through a network of K12 counselors; school community service opportunities; student developed student body council; school extracurricular activities: possibilities would include the development of a golf club, chess club, bowling club.

Since 2015, Alec has continued to work for educational equity as a Regional Development Strategist with Kiwanis International, and Deputy Director of NorthCarolinaCAN, where he successfully advocated for equity - focused reforms at the state and local level.

On a more local level, Harshman has worked with his colleague in social studies education, Greg Hamot, social studies professor and director of the International Office in the UI College of Education to lead professional development on human rights education at the Czech and Slovak Museum in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

With clarity of expression, Maathai analyzes the most egregious «bottlenecks to development in Africa» occurring at the international, national, and individual levels — cultural upheaval and enduring poverty, among them — and deftly describes what Africans can and need to do for themselves, stressing all the while responsibility and accountability.

The Challenge for Africa By Wangari Maathai (Pantheon, 2009) Maathai offers her unique perspective on the challenges facing Africa, analyzing «bottlenecks to development» at the international, national and individual levels.

In her comprehensive and detailed examination of the complex and dynamic nature of the African continent, Professor Maathai offers both «hard - headed hope» and «realistic options» for change and improvement, and analyses the most egregious «bottlenecks to development in Africa» occurring at the international, national, and individual levels — cultural upheaval, environmental degradation, and enduring poverty, among others.

At Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), our mission is «to provide the Atlanta region a safe, secure and cost - competitive gateway to the world that drives economic development, operates with the highest level of customer service and efficiency, and exercises fiscal and environmental responsibility.»

«Over the last four decades we have been at the forefront of the development of Qatar's hospitality industry at both domestic and international levels,» said HE Sheikh Nawaf bin Jassim bin Jabor Al - Thani, chairman, Katara Hospitality.

Boulder CO About Blog The CLIF BAR Development Cyclo - Cross Team strives to not only develop top young cyclo - cross racers and give them the best opportunity to succeed at the national and international level, but also to help them develop into true leaders of the cycling community.

The official 2018 MotoGP ™ season, with all riders, official rosters from MotoGP ™, Moto2 ™, Moto3 ™ and Red Bull MotoGP ™ Rookies Cup and all 19 official tracks, including the new Buriram International Circuit in Thailand; Faithful reproduction of riders, tracks and bikes, thanks to the Drone Scanning system, for a 1:1 recreation of all the track details, and the 3D scanning technology, to include real MotoGP ™ riders» faces in game; Exclusive improved features to make the game experience as immersive as ever, such as new cut scenes, the spectator mode and brand new interactive tutorials; Enhanced AI, Bike Physics and Collision System, with the introduction of riding aids to offer a more enjoyable simulation at every level; New scalable damage system and tire management system; A compelling career mode to climb the ladder from Red Bull MotoGP ™ Rookies Cup to MotoGP ™ class, including an innovative bike development setup, to significantly increase the bikes» performance, as well as the MotoGP ™ ID to keep track of such progress.

Kozyra's activities have been crucial in the development of the Polish art movement known as Critical Art, and they have heavily influenced Polish contemporary culture, often as a starting point for a broader discussion at an international level.

«At both the national and international level, the development of technologies to capture and store CO2 has taken longer, been more difficult and more costly than expected,» Oil and Energy Minister Ola Borten Moe told reporters.

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Dr. Martinez has led a variety of projects to address sustainable development at the local and international levels.

Liz Thompson of Barbados brings to her post extensive experience and leadership at the national, regional and international levels and a breadth of exposure to sustainable development and environmental issues.

The strategy is presented at a launch event which brings together senior level decision - makers, national stakeholders, international development partners, and other interested organizations.

The future of forest carbon finance is very much dependent on policy developments at the national and international level.