Sentences with phrase «engage youth from»

The main objective was to engage youth from the region to understand the challenges of forced displacement within the MENA region.

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Both the findings from the poll and a series of anecdotal interviews conducted with Vancouver - area youth alongside the survey reveal that younger millennials in particular take a very pragmatic approach to engaging Asia, which may mean taking a step back from the values - driven foreign policy of previous eras and toward a recognition of the practical economic necessity of trading with countries such as China.

TORONTO, March 16, 2016 — MaRS Studio Y is spearheading the inaugural National Youth Leadership and Innovation Strategy Summit, bringing together top young leaders and innovative organizations from across the country to architect the first national plan for engaging youth leaders to strengthen Canada's economic competitiveYouth Leadership and Innovation Strategy Summit, bringing together top young leaders and innovative organizations from across the country to architect the first national plan for engaging youth leaders to strengthen Canada's economic competitiveyouth leaders to strengthen Canada's economic competitiveness.

Now I'm pretty certain that the obsession with our size and our appearance and our youth is just another way to sideline us, to put us on the bench, to keep us away from engaging with the repair of the world.

Therefore a troubled teen like Tracy has few resources outside the immediate family According to research from the National Study of Youth and Religion, religiously active teens are much less likely to engage in risky behaviors than nonreligious teens.

Coke is partnering with teen influencers such as online video queen from New Zealand Jamie Curry and Brisbane YouTube comedian Adrian Van Oyen to engage with youth.

While there have been no formal studies to determine how many child molesters have coached youth teams, a computer - database search of recent newspaper stories reveals more than 30 cases just in the last 18 months of coaches in the U.S. who have been arrested or convicted of sexually abusing children engaged in nine sports from baseball to wrestling — and this despite the fact that child sex - abuse victims, for reasons ranging from shame and embarrassment to love or fear of their molesters, rarely report the crime.

Youth lax programs don't hesitate to ban zones and long sticks on defense, switch players from position to position or do whatever else it takes to keep kids engaged without changing the essence of the game.

The Onsite Academy provides a unique in - person educational opportunity conducted by a professional faculty from around the country that includes informative group discussions, engaging exercises and valuable role playing on a variety of issues pertaining to youth sports administration.

You can enjoy informative interviews from youth sports safety guru, Dr. Mike; access resources, getting everything you need to know to help guide your child through their developmental years; and the great thing is whether you're a Parent, Coach, or Athlete, you can engage in real - time conversations with others who have the same passions and interests as you... NO MATTER WHERE YOU LIVE!

In partnership with Five Acres, Engaging the Senses Foundation and Say Word, the night will celebrate a months - long artistic workshop with live performances from several foster youth in residence at Five Acres.

Ms. Afriyie is also alleged to have mobilized and engaged some innocent youth from the Ablekuma North Constituency at a fee in the infamous vandalizing of the NPP Head Office at Asylum down somewhere last year.

NACOB as part of its strategies to intensify the advocacy campaign against drug abuse and trafficking is calling on the youth to refrain from engaging in acts that would jeopardize their future.

After decades struggling to engage the youth vote, the Electoral Commission had a major success with aboutmyvote.co.uk, which recorded 1.8 m visits, 40 % of them from 18 - 24s.

Co-authored the County's Cyber-bullying Local Law to deter youths from attacking each other online, and holding those accountable who engage in online harassment.

Ife Grillo, from Hackney Youth parliament, and Yasmin Rufo, of the British Youth Council, say that allowing 16 and 17 year olds to vote would further engage young people with politics.

It is our prayer that all stakeholders would quickly key into the activities and realise the promise of engaging 1,000 youths from the oil producing states.

I wanted to ensure that through this local law we were sending a strong message and deterring our youth from engaging in cyber-bullying.

LAKE GEORGE — Parishioners from three local churches have collaborated to arrange a venue for local youth to engage in after - school activities.

He warned the governor to refrain from deceiving Abia masses with cosmetic projects, and expressed regret over the inability of the state government to revive ailed state infrastructures that could have boosted the Abia revenue and also engage the youths to be self reliant.

The seminar was to engage municipal agriculture directors, district officials, youth and women groups, party activists, traditional leaders and civil society groups in the District and across the Region to explore potentials in the agriculture sector for employment creation and to reduce poverty and dependency resulting from unemployment.

Researchers from the Department of Biomedical Engineering and Mechanics at Virginia Tech (Eamon T. Campolettano, BS, Steven Rowson, PhD, and Stefan M. Duma, PhD) used biomechanical sensors to investigate exposure to head impacts in 9 - to 11 - year - olds engaged in a youth football program.

«We know from earlier research that youth who engage in the choking game also report higher levels of suicidal thoughts than those who don't participate in the choking game at all,» said study co-author Sarah Knipper.

You can take part in a text - based web chat, Engaging Families and Youth in Afterschool and Summer Learning, on Tuesday, June 23, 2015, from 1 - 2 p.m. (EDT).

Resilience is part of The Compass Advantage ™ (a model designed for engaging families, schools, and communities in the principles of positive youth development) because the capacity to rebuild and grow from adversity is a key factor in achieving optimal mental and physical health.

However, the school curriculum goes beyond multicultural songs and dances; it is based on Educating for Global Competence: Preparing Our Youth to Engage the World (PDF), a text based on interdisciplinary - instruction research from Harvard University's Project Zero and pedagogical work by global - education institutions such as the International Baccalaureate, the Asia Society, Oxfam, and Facing History and Ourselves.

The United States is engaged in an ongoing, public discussion about how to best expand afterschool time and opportunities for children and youth, to support their learning and development across the day, throughout the year, and from kindergarten through high school.

It's enormously tough for schools to engage disaffected youth, especially those from poor and dysfunctional families.

Open to schools, colleges, youth leaders and home educators the Festival uses the magic of film — from exclusive preview screenings of new blockbusters to popular classics — to engage young minds in a broad range of topics.

At the 2016 Teaching & Learning Conference, Benjie Howard and Wade Colwell - Sandoval of New Wilderness Project demonstrated exemplary practice in building from a foundation of identity in their session, «Connecting Deeply Across Difference — Engaging Youth as Equity Stewards.»

Youth engaged in relationship - building activities, including game nights, career tours, and movie nights (shout - out to those who saw Hidden Figures and met a female NASA scientist who knew the women from the movie!).

In addition to setting high standards for all, New York City learned from the research related to small schools and youth development, which emphasized the critical importance of strong leaders, accountability, assessment, caring relationships with adults, and engaging youth in demanding activities.

On one front, he works towards an engaged anthropology as a co-founder and facilitator of Catalyst: Youth Voices Rethink the War on Drugs, the first innovative United World College short - course of its kind (funded by OSF) that brings together youth from across the Americas to critically examine their interconnected lives as imbricated in this transnational confYouth Voices Rethink the War on Drugs, the first innovative United World College short - course of its kind (funded by OSF) that brings together youth from across the Americas to critically examine their interconnected lives as imbricated in this transnational confyouth from across the Americas to critically examine their interconnected lives as imbricated in this transnational conflict.

This brief discusses families» perceptions of whether and how they were engaged in schools» implementation of ILPs, and provides suggestions from families of youth with and without disabilities of actions schools can take to improve family engagement in the ILP process.

So committed was he to learning from others and with others, that he engaged the Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development in assessing the knowledge and skills of Massachusetts youth, in ways that would help us compare the performance of students in the State with that of their peers in other countries and regions.

This means creating comprehensive education systems that provide learning options that enable a range of pathways to graduation, including a diverse portfolio of schools with programs that engage youth at risk of disengaging from or dropping out of school.

Staff from The Mix at San Francisco Public Library share their experience in developing, funding and building their new teen library space, as well as how they engaged their youth and made it a community project.

Raising Resilient Children is an engaging and wise work filled with vivid anecdotes from the authors» own practices that will inspire parents and all others concerned about our youth.

The expert seminar «Youth and Memory: Educating, Engaging, Participating» was hosted by the Anne Frank House from 4 to 6 September.

The You [th] Pace Teen Art Council is a diverse group of 15 high school students from all over San Antonio who work at Artpace to explore ways to engage youth in the community through contemporary art.

From his groundbreaking work on LGBTQ youth issues during the AIDS crisis, to his subversive writing in mainstream comic book companies such as Milestone Media, DC Comics, and Marvel, in addition to his independent work for queer and multicultural publishing, Ivan Velez: Bronx Haiku offers an engaging survey of one artist's desire to bring change and diversity into an art form that plays an indelible role in American popular culture.

Firstly, the RUAF Foundation cooperates with urban producers, local NGOs, public administrations and other relevant stakeholder groups in setting up of concrete short chain marketing initiatives, for example within the framework of the Market - oriented urban agriculture project in Gaza (implemented in cooperation with Oxfam) agricultural value chains in various specific product groups are supported in a market - for the poor - perspective; The From Seed to Table programme supported 30 urban farmer groups in 17 cities to innovate their local production systems, engage in value - adding activities and establish innovative short marketing channels; The projects in Freetown and Makeni in Sierra Leone implemented in cooperation with COOPI helped to establish various youth - led agro-enterprises (in pig raising and slaughtering; milk and fruit processing and waste management).

You don't have to engage here long before you come to the conclusion that from the well - dressed bureaucrats, to the crony capitalists, to the hard - core leftist youth, there is no one promoting the UN global warming cause we dare trust to plan our future.

Youth Engagement Youth from all racial and geographic communities are engaged in structured and unstructured play in nature and are accessing green jobs.

Those who have witnessed the effects of climate change need no convincing, while some other people, somewhat removed from the issue, still do, explained Mr. Bainimarama, who expressed pride in his country's efforts to engage the youth constituency and mobilize gender issues in the international climate process.

They ranged from educational games designed to get youth interested in the world's oceans, strategy games bent on engaging folks on climate issues, and apps built to encourage recycling and tree - planting.

Communicate with psychiatrist, psychologist and Wrap Around coordinators to ensure clients benefit from services and engage families / youth in structured, measurable, time based problem solving.

Teacher — Duties & Responsibilities Teach college and graduate level mathematics from introductory courses to advanced Ph.D. level courses Design and implement dynamic, engaging materials to challenge and inspire students Implement multiple teaching techniques to reach audiences of varying learning styles and abilities Responsible for one on one instruction and lecture - based learning for classes as large as 50 students Experienced in both youth and adult education instruction techniques Serve as academic and Ph.D. advisor offering personal and professional guidance to students Coordinate student schedules, activities, and departmental course offerings Build and strengthen professional relationships with faculty, staff, and industry leaders Represent the university with poise, integrity, and positivity Author and publish multiple text books and papers in applied mathematics Research finite element analysis in mathematical problems in engineering and applied sciences, actuarial and financial mathematics, computer simulations of engineering problems, and other specialized mathematics Speak at multiple colleges, universities, and industry gatherings (list available upon request) Serve as advisor and editor of papers authored by students and fellow professors Dedicated to the development of students and continued professional growth

Two young people, one who has graduated from college and one who is in the second year of a degree program, will share their tips for schools and service providers on how to identify youth who are experiencing homelessness, keep them engaged in and attending school, and work with them as true partners to get them to high school graduation and into (and through) post-secondary education.

As part of the day, we're delivering a range of exciting activities, from a youth photo campaign and exhibitions, to our #giveasmile social media campaign, while hundreds of organisations across the UK are getting involved in supporting the day, with schools and youth groups using our Education Packs and SID TV films to engage children, young people, parents and carers.