Sentences with phrase «facilitate policy discussions»

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In order to facilitate informed policy discussion on this important issue, UBC's Asia Pacific Dispute Resolution (APDR) project hosted a Policy Roundtable in Vancouver April 20, 2016 in collaboration with the Asia Pacific Foundation of Cpolicy discussion on this important issue, UBC's Asia Pacific Dispute Resolution (APDR) project hosted a Policy Roundtable in Vancouver April 20, 2016 in collaboration with the Asia Pacific Foundation of CPolicy Roundtable in Vancouver April 20, 2016 in collaboration with the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada.

In light of this, it is not enough for government bodies and policies to be more accepting of Chinese capital and immigration; a discussion needs to be had at the public level between local communities and newly - immigrated Chinese - Canadians as well in order to facilitate the acceptance and integration of new - comers into our diverse Canadian culture.

Global Health Council (GHC) GHC facilitates discussion around global health priorities, advocates for improved investments and policies to advance the global health age nda, and provides resources designed to clarify, educate and demonstrate a unified voice for global health.

The team also developed online calculators to facilitate a discussion among policymakers and others about the cost implications of policy actions associated with new electricity generation.

Held primarily in Oslo, the week includes lectures by the laureates on their groundbreaking discoveries, a special banquet held in honor of the laureates, science symposia on the three prize fields, and the Kavli Prize Science Forum, a biennial international forum meeting to facilitate high - level, global discussion of major topics on science and science policy.

The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters, in partnership with The Kavli Foundation and the Norwegian Ministry of Education and Research, has announced the establishment of the Kavli Prize Science Forum — a new biennial international forum meeting to facilitate high - level, global discussion of major topics on science and science policy.

Attended by His Majesty King Harald V of Norway, the week also included the Kavli Prize Science Forum, a new biennial international forum meeting to facilitate high - level, global discussion of major topics on science and science policy, and the Kavli Prize Symposia.

Mark LaCelle Peterson, Vice President for Policy and Programs, and Sungti Hsu, Director of State Affiliates and Partnership Support, of the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE) were in attendance to facilitate the discussion.

We offer a variety of renewal support services including: technical assistance and resource sharing to comprehensive performance evaluations, policy reviews, facilitated renewal discussions with your district and in - depth renewal reports and reviews.

Facilitate discussion for all school personnel of the school's discipline policies and the faculty's crucial role in creating a safe, inclusive, and positive educational environment.

Most of the discussion centers around the underlying insurance products used to facilitate the banking — namely the permanent life insurance policies.

But presenting these lifestyle choices as discussion starters for adolescents could be promising, especially if the discussions also highlighted the issues of behavioral plasticity, policy plasticity, and time scale, and encouraged consideration of how to facilitate the higher - impact changes.

This has involved providing the evidence - base to support policy formulation (undertaking assessments, drafting guidance frameworks and policy briefs), facilitating the policy process (convening and participating in policy dialogues / workshops), building capacity (developing and implementing needs - based training), liaising with a wide range of stakeholders (public meetings, discussion forums, on - line questionnaires) and communicating the result of his work to ensure it has maximum impact (writing press releases, opinion editorials and blogs).

The sharing and discussions at the conference were organised around the following six thematic discussion papers prepared by international experts: 1: Methodologies for Situation Analysis in Urban Agriculture; 2: Appropriate Methodologies for Developing a Facilitating Policy and Planning Framework in Urban Agriculture; 3: Technical Tools for Urban Land Use Planning; 4: Appropriate methods for technology development in urban agriculture; 5: Methods for Monitoring and Evaluation and its adaptation to urban and peri-urban agriculture; 6: Methods for Micro-enterprise Development in Urban Agriculture

These tools include argument mapping applications and Semantic Web technology — described in new papers by Professor Tom van Engers and Dr. Adam Wyner — for organizing policy discussions into subject - related threads, with visual displays of the reasoning underlying the arguments that make up the discussion, translation of policy arguments into the preferred language of each user, and Web 2.0 services facilitating users» participation in the discussions.

The purposes of ACTC are to foster and recognize the excellence of its members and to elevate standards in the practice of the profession of tax law; to facilitate scholarly discussions and examination of tax policy issues; and to provide additional mechanisms for input by tax professionals in development of tax laws and policy.

INTL - DOC is a «discussion group designed to facilitate the exchange of information concerning the publication and information dissemination policies of IGOs.

Most of the discussion centers around the underlying insurance products used to facilitate the banking — namely the permanent life insurance policies.