Sentences with phrase «fund public welfare»

Park, who will seek a third term as mayor in the June elections, told CoinDesk Korea that S - Coin — as the cryptocurrency is tentatively named — could be used as a payment mechanism in the South Korean capital to fund public welfare programs or compensate private contractors.
Seoul's mayor, Park Won - soon, proposed the idea to launch a city - wide digital currency — called S - coin — as a means to fund public welfare programs and pay private contractors.
Park Won - soon, Seoul's mayor is outing forward his idea to launch a city - wide digital currency, called S - coin which will be responsible to fund public welfare programs and pay private contractors.

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Or funding executions or welfare or birth control or public education or hundreds of other things.
Health care for the poor, education in the inner city, job training for welfare mothers, discipline for criminally offending youths, improvement of community infrastructure and housing, nutrition for infants, drug treatment for recovering addicts» all of these things and more require the provision of public funds and are essential to the progress we seek.
Issues of public funding become more important as the government assumes a larger role in social welfare.
Meeting the common standards for being a university, a hospital, or a welfare organization seems necessary and obtaining public funding seems helpful.
Cuomo has previously opened the door to a special session of the Legislature to contend with cuts in funding for health care to the state amid financial constraints placed on public welfare hospitals.
On the improved effect of the treasury single account, he said it has blocked financial leakages of the public sector making more funds available for the business of governance and ensuring the welfare of Nigerian citizens.
Emphasizing that modern policing was a cost - intensive venture of which the benefits far outweigh the value of budgetary investment, the IGP said, «Through effective funding, the welfare needs of police personnel will be met and the challenge of corruption that has eroded professionalism and public respect for police will be addressed».
Gov. Andrew Cuomo has repeatedly floated a special session of the Legislature over the last several weeks to consider several issues ranging from health care funding issues for public welfare hospitals, children's health insurance and a package of flood relief aid for Lake Ontario property owners.
The election in 2015 is shaping up to be a desperate scramble for cash to fund public spending after the Institute for Fiscal Studies warned that the next government would need to impose large tax rises or even bigger welfare cuts to protect health and education spending.
What the Tories are saying about child trust funds, child tax credits and Sure Start — they're saying, «let's residualise, let's make the welfare state just for the poor» but [this goes against] all the evidence in terms of maintaining public support [for the welfare state].
The assembled crowd also learned that county contributions typically account for less than 10 percent of organizations» budgets — a fact likely to surprise those who decry public funding for arts organizations as some sort terrible form of cultural welfare sure to lead directly to a communist revolution.
The wage increases were, at best, transfer payments from the public treasury to the teachers — a maneuvering of funds that will neither increase nor decrease the overall social welfare, given that typically a dollar in the hands of one party is worth as much as it is in the hands of another.
In a new analysis, Douglas Webber of Temple University finds that increased state for public - welfare programs — in particular, Medicaid — is the single biggest contributor to the decline in higher - education funding, with a $ 1 increase in per capita public - welfare spending associated with a $ 2.44 decrease in per - student higher - education funding.
The dominant factor displacing higher - ed funding is public - welfare spending.
I find that state and local public - welfare spending is easily the dominant factor driving budget decisions, with a $ 1 increase per capita associated with a $ 2.44 decrease in per - student higher - education funding — enough to explain the entire average national decline.
For example, looking at spending per capita within each category rather than total spending reveals that a $ 1 increase in per - capita public welfare spending is associated with as much as a $ 2.44 decrease in per - student higher - education funding.
The Kentucky Court of Appeals, which was then the state's highest court, held that a statute authorizing public aid to private schools for exceptional children did not violate, among other Constitutional Provisions on Education, Kentucky's Blaine Amendment because the funds were for children's «welfare» rather than «education.»
Equally offensive is the stingy $ 83 billion dollar budget which grossly under - funds public schools while pouring millions into that sketchy corporate charter welfare program called «Schools of Hope.»
HARRISONBURG, VIRGINIA — January 15, 2018 — Cat's Cradle of the Shenandoah Valley today announced it has received a $ 32,000 grant from PetSmart Charities, the leading funder of animal welfare in North America, to help fuel its spay and neuter efforts in select zip codes in Augusta County, representing high intake zip codes for cats into the Shenandoah Valley Animal Services Center, the county's public intake shelter.
These public records, funded by taxpayers, help consumers find out more about the animal welfare records of commercial dog breeders, horse trainers and owners, roadside zoos, research laboratories and other facilities.
Today, Susanne serves as President and Executive Director of Petco Foundation, a public nonprofit that raises funds for more than 4,000 lifesaving animal welfare organizations across the country.
The timing coincides perfectly with The Shelter Pet Project, a national three - year public service Ad Council campaign sponsored by Maddie's Fund and The Humane Society of the United States in partnership with Petfinder.com and the entire animal welfare movement.
This included: pressure on Defra and other bodies to supply long term funding for the Dog Advisory Council; extending the Council's powers so that it becomes an independent regulatory body; compulsory microchipping; the licensing of breeders who breed 3 litters or more a year; the KC to adopt the Advisory Council's Breeding Standard; improved education of the general public including Animal Welfare as part of the core curriculum of schools; the Defra Code of Practice for the Welfare of Dogs to include breeding and genetic welfare issues; endorsement of the RSPCA Puppy Contract by all stakeholders.
The Friends of San Francisco Animal Care and Control (FSFACC) is the only nonprofit organization dedicated to raising funds for the city's municipal, open - door animal shelter, San Francisco Animal Care and Control (SFACC), and its partnering rescue groups, in order to establish or enhance programs of human welfare, comfort and placement, public service and humane education.
It is largely left to the RSPCA, a private charity funded by public donations, to investigate and enforce animal welfare law.
I am fairly outspoken about large national animal welfare organizations in this regard, most of whom market off of the hearts of the public while spending donated funds for expenses other than helping animals.
- to provide refuge for homeless animals and animals in need and coordinate their placement in permanent and safe home environments; - to provide education through publications, seminars, and discussions to the general public on animal health and welfare, behavior and care including the benefits of spaying and neutering; - to provide information and referrals to affordable and low cost medical care including spay & neuter clinics and other animal medical and care facilities; - to provide information on training, behavior modification and general handling instruction along with referrals to vetted and certified professionals in these areas; - to liaise and network with other animal rescue organizations as part of a mutual effort to aid animals in distress; - to solicit donations and funding from government agencies, corporations, private foundations, public charities, individuals and the general public at large to finance the medical, housing and other incidental costs of homeless animals while in the custody of the organization; - to organize and participate in fundraisers to benefit furtherance of the overall main purpose and goals of the organization; - to have the normal functions, operations, programs and pursuits incidental to a fully recognized and operational nonprofit animal rescue organization.
It also allows animal welfare agencies to generate a sense of urgency and purpose, to raise funds and to promote the selflessness of their work in the face of an uncaring public.
The Foundation promotes animal welfare by assisting individuals and organizations that remove animals from abusive conditions; by funding quality care and living conditions for abused or neglected animals; by promoting and providing cost - effective spay and neuter programs; by funding organizations that identify and work towards the prosecution of companies that maintain inhumane animal conditions; and by educating the public on animal fighting, adoption alternatives, and inhumane livestock conditions.
The Shelter Pet Project is the result of a collaborative effort between two leading animal welfare groups, The Humane Society of the United States and Maddie's Fund, and the leading producer of public service advertising (PSA) campaigns, The Ad Council.
These events are one of the ways we seek to educate the public about animal welfare needs in Lancaster County, raise funds to support our effort and create a fun experience for families and their pets.
Experts in the animal welfare industry agree that data collection, reporting and analysis are essential to accountability, liability, public image, funding, program evaluation and addressing the enormous problem of euthanasia of shelter animals.
The commercial broadcasters have to pay into an education fund that support Internet access in public school — call me a social welfare drone, but let's tax Google and Microsoft to pump some money into aforementioned public media and public libraries.
Well then, is it responsible to spent billions of dollars, disrupt the economy, paralize developing nations and divert resources from other far more certain problems — infrastructure collapse, public health, funding social welfare programs, when more volcanos might be lurking?
Well, its all pretty obvious isn't it, except to anyone on a public funded salary or some other form of welfare.
The commission makes 100 recommendations featuring six overarching ones: the National Advice and Legal Support Fund mentioned before; prioritising public legal education in schools, alongside financial literacy, and in «education for life»; calling on government to clampdown down «preventable demand» by getting decisions right the first time including a «polluter pays» scheme for the DWP to pay costs on upheld appeals (on average 35 % of appeals against welfare benefits decisions are upheld); an overhaul of the courts to make them better suited for the needs of litigants in person; a national strategy for 2015 — 20, including a «minister for advice and legal support»; and for local authorities to commission local advice and legal support plans.
This meant that certain types of case — such as divorce, child contact, welfare benefits, employment, clinical negligence, and most housing law — were no longer eligible for public funds.
This compares to the «unprecedented» 5,000 responses to LASPO which scrapped public funding for most of social welfare law and family.
It also made the case for reinstating public funding for all cases involving young people, welfare benefits, immigration cases involving human rights and initial advice for private family cases.
Citizens Advice has argued powerfully that cutting public funding for welfare benefits advice was a false economy, arguing instead that it could save # 8.80 for every # 1 spent.
There is also a strong case for public funding to support the work of the family courts in cases concerning the protection and welfare of children.»
Therefore, we Canadian civil society organizations, who work for public welfare, call on our federal government to revive the powers of the Bank of Canada to provide funding to all levels of government in Canada, largely with interest - free loans, as was done between 1938 and 1974 with very low inflation, enabling our nation to break out of the Great Depression, to shoulder extraordinary responsibilities during World War II, and to prosper while building our infrastructure and highly valued social programs during some thirty post-war years.
, NLJ, 6 January 2017, p 8) and the recent Amnesty International report which made the case for reinstating public funding for cases involving young people, welfare benefits, immigration cases involving human rights and initial advice for private family cases («Cuts that Hurt: The impact of legal aid cuts on access to justice», Amnesty International, 2016).
Public funding is to be withdrawn from private and family law cases, such as divorce and child contact, and from debt, education, employment, housing, clinical negligence, immigration and welfare benefits.
The public has little sympathy with the issues and politicians can scrap pubic funding for social welfare law, family etc without having to think too hard about the human consequences.
Collaboration Between TANF and Child Welfare to Improve Child Welfare Outcomes Discretionary Grant Cluster Child Welfare Information Gateway Discusses projects funded that demonstrate models of effective collaboration between public assistance (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) and child welfare agencies that will improve outcomes for children and youth who are in, or are at risk of entering, the child welfare system.
This policy statement from the AAP advocates a public health response to the opioid epidemic and substance use during pregnancy, and recommends: a focus on preventing unintended pregnancies and improving access to contraception; universal screening for alcohol and other drug use in women of childbearing age; knowledge and informed consent of maternal drug testing and reporting practices; improved access to prenatal care, including opioid replacement therapy; gender - specific substance use treatment programs; and improved funding for social services and child welfare systems.
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