Sentences with phrase «economic participation»

It remains a barrier to governments seeking to close the gap on health outcomes, and to improve economic participation through employment and education.

HUGE national resource site with community involvement and economic participation information for people with disabilities.

Even positive categories like economic participation bundle together positive and negative expenditures.

By: Martin Creamer 26th January 2018 Project delivery and engineering consultancy WorleyParsons RSA is once again answering the call for transformation and broader economic participation of previously disadvantaged South Africans.

Given that the average salary in China is so low compared to its counterparts, the adoption of Internet Plus seeks to increase economic participation in the following way:

While Japan has made progress on economic participation and opportunity for women — one of the report's four gender equality measures — it's seen a reversal in women's political empowerment.

She is co-chair of the Indigenous Affinity Group, a Director of a new Co-operative Research Centre on Remote Economic Participation and Executive Director of a governance project aiming to establish the Australian Indigenous Governance Institute.

The aim of the IEDS is to «increase the wellbeing of Indigenous Australians by supporting greater economic participation and self - reliance».

For Indigenous Australians 77.4 per cent of estimated economic participation support is for social security support, which is lower than the 91.5 per cent for non-Indigenous Australians.

Other recent estimates suggest that China could see a $ 2.5 trillion GDP increase from gender parity and that the world as a whole could increase global GDP by $ 5.3 trillion by 2025 if it closed the gender gap in economic participation by 25 % over the same period.

That said, I do think there is a slippery slope from that kind of innocuous ideological mediation to systemic exclusion of marginalised groups from full economic participation in the greater society.

By integrating into the Stellar Network, one can be part of an open, global, financial stage where everybody has equal economic participation and access.

Digby Race of the Cooperative Research Centre for Remote Economic Participation, in Alice Springs and The Australian National University, in Canberra and colleagues from other universities, report that there is great potential for 200,000 people who live in Australia's vast desert area which covers about 3.6 million square kilometers.

It says the Budget provides $ 526.6 million over the next five years focused on: investment to Close the Gap; increasing opportunities for economic participation; and building mutual understanding and respect.

Pearson's four - point plan bases the development of effective social partnerships in the creation of a regional governance structure (specifically in the context of the Cape York Peninsula) that re-engages Indigenous social structures and economic participation with the «real economy».

While Ghana is ranked 10th on economic participation and opportunity, the country punches well below its weight in terms of political empowerment for women.

While common stockholders are afforded certain voting rights, economic participation in the event of a liquidity event or declaration of dividends is subordinate to creditor and preferred shareholder cash distributions.

Over the next five years, the coalition's collective CGI Commitments to Action will advance women's economic participation, address violence against girls and women, and promote women's leadership in the public and private sectors.

In Economic Participation and Opportunity, no country has fully closed the gender gap but 13 countries (two more than last year) have closed more than 80 % of their gap.

The Company's goal is to develop a worldwide financial network, where all users of the technology, whether people, payment networks or banks, have equal access and economic participation.

Globally, the trend toward improvement appears to be neutral, with half of the countries closing their gender gaps and the other half moving backward based on the four categories of economic participation and opportunity, educational attainment, health and survival and political empowerment.

The group looked at a variety of factors to gauge equality including health, education, economic participation and political empowerment and found that gender equality is still 170 years away (that is, unless major changes are undertaken).

For instance, we rely heavily on families for the provision of informal care while the economic participation of adults in a household ultimately underpins consumer spending and taxes.

In current academic and NGO literature, economic participation and access are often viewed as a form of empowerment for women, and greater respect within the household.

The index, compiled by the World Economic Forum (WEF), looks at four key areas; economic participation and opportunity, educational attainment, health and survival and political empowerment.

Austria ranks 68th in equality of economic participation and opportunity in the World Economic Forum's Global Gender Gap Report, below Russia, Kazakhstan, and Brunei.

This will see the rise of small and medium enterprises» economic participation.

So I am opposed to the idea of governments issuing their currency on blockchain, and I don't think that it leads to greater levels of economic participation for as long as we have a fractional reserve financial system.

With just one integration into the Stellar Network, you will join an open, global financial network where all actors — be they people, payment networks, or banks — have equal access & economic participation.

Experience and passion has fueled our leadership in developing programs, services and resources that increase the economic participation and power of people with disabilities.

Overall, the broader policy context for the COAG trials has been the Federal Government's emphasis on mutual obligation and the responsibility of all players (government, communities, families and individuals) to address issues of social and economic participation.

The Report identifies two strategic areas for action: economic participation and development; and functional and resilient families and communities.

early childhood development and growth; early school engagement and performance, positive childhood and transition to adulthood; substance use and misuse; functional and resilient families and communities; effective environmental health systems; and, economic participation and development.

Economic Participation and Development: Economic sustainability and improved wealth creation for all communities.

These matters, along with the establishment of a variety of Stolen Wages reparation schemes are considered in chapter 2, including the need for a human rights and evidenced based approach to economic participation.

You can't Close the Gap in life expectancy and other health measures without addressing the basics of life, such as acceptable housing and economic participation.

Economic participation Having a job or being involved in a business activity not only leads to improved incomes for families and communities (which has a positive influence on health, education of children, etc) it also enhances self - esteem and reduces social alienation.

The Module also explores the relationship between self - determination, development and economic participation and prosperity.