Sentences with phrase «given ngos»

In other words, the economic transition occurring in the Amazon has effectively given NGOs new leverage in consumer awareness campaigns.

The Energy Community has recently made significant efforts to include the views of NGOs and foster greater public participation in the functioning of the Treaty, including giving NGOs this first chance to present a report at a High Level Group Meeting.

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It is also not uncommon for ICCR to invite other stakeholders to the conversation including representatives from NGOs and community groups as well as subject matter experts advocating on any given issue as a way to build bridges between companies and the communities impacted by their operations.

Personally, I'd rather give to the transparent NGOs doing the good works and keep money out of the hands parishes / churches that don't manage it responsibly.

These are the types of transparency standards that I see many NGOs holding themselves to, as they need to compete for people's giving.

The listings in the World Government Address Book give some idea of the hundreds and hundreds of NGOs that make no bones about their dedication to, well, world government.

The government's controversial Lobbying Bill has been temporarily put on hold following months of pressure from religious groups, charities, thinktanks and NGOs to give it further scrutiny and for major changes to be made before it is passed.

(In an arrangement richly symbolic of the measure of respect given to NGOs, they were allocated working space on the lower level of the vast Vienna International Center, while the official country delegates conducted business over their heads on the floors above.)

Some NGOs sit in their ivory towers thinking they are doing good, but how many of them give people the dignity of attention and choice?»

Given the magnitude and complexities of the issues of poverty and injustice, it would be hard to agree there are «too many» NGOs.

In total over 850 families received training on the management of natural resources and organic agriculture given by agricultural technicians from NGOs and municipal and public organizations in collaboration with the Centre for Education and Technology.

We thank the NGOs who work to increase EBF practice in many countries, and we thank the mothers for giving so much of themselves to this world.

Members of the public, NGOs and donor agencies want to assist babies and giving them good information about infant and young child feeding in emergencies will help to prevent harmful practices and help to protect the most vulnerable to illness and death.

Finally, the government has deterred charities and other NGOs from acting as «interveners» — basically the equivalent of the expert on a given subject called in to a criminal trial.

At the moment, expert organisations such as NGOs, charities and even government departments can sometimes be given permission from a judge to «intervene» in a judicial review.

Ethical concerns have prevented many NGOs from conducting such trials because they require giving aid to some and not to others, Sandefur says.

You give 40 % of your GreenLaces purchase to one of our partner NGOs that support green education and community action.

I've published one novel and spent 7 years traveling internationally with NGOs volunteering and documenting altruistic work given to areas of conflict and poverty.

All of the NGOs interviewed noted that livelihoods interventions improve the psychosocial health of refugees by giving them productive activities to engage in.

Growing demand for processed products as street food and for supermarkets, and emergence of formal - sector enterprises (e.g. Fresh Cuts, Quality Cuts, My Choice) must give capable farmers and NGOs a reason to start investing in pig farming as an income generation activity and tool to fighting poverty.

To help those cooperatives to access the government programs some NGOs and academic institutions, like Universidade do Estado da Bahia, aid those cooperatives to build the edicts proposals giving technical and law training.

Creative writer, author, and 2017 Teaching Excellence Award winner Jessica Ngo has been described by students as encouraging, incredibly hardworking, and an expert at giving feedback.

Back in 2011, we covered the news about LuminAID's unique solar lantern - an inflatable and waterproof lantern that packs down into an extremely small size for both packing and shipping - and over the last six years, the company has been making an impact through its «Give Light, Get Light» program, which partners with global NGOs and nonprofits to distribute LuminAID lanterns to individuals in need of a clean renewable light source.

This app gives free ad space to deserving charities and NGOs on one of our tech - centric culture's most common screens - our smartphone lock screens.

ProgContra, there certainly is an EU angle, given their desire to engage «civil society» (i.e. NGOs).

Janet stayed on for a few days after Lester returned home, meeting with environmental NGOs in Beijing and giving a presentation on Plan B 4.0 at Beijing Normal University.

That's the amount given under a special part of DG ENV's LIFE + scheme that allows the funding of general operating costs for NGOs rather than of individual NGO - run projects.

«The Polish Climate Coalition, a network of environmental NGOs, pointed out that while Polish ministry representatives are giving their support to the implementation of the Paris Agreement in Bonn, other members of the government were working on a new set of coal subsidies that could be adopted next week.»

But inside the convention center, it's warm and lit by high fluorescent lights that give off a technocratic glow, and Morano is walking through a vast room filled with trade booths from all the various companies and NGOs.

Group Projects also give businesses, government agencies, NGOs, and other organizations the opportunity to have a group of talented students tackle their environmental problem and make specific and meaningful recommendations.

moso, of those helping overseas, we support MSF, which seems to have no agenda other than to give help where urgently needed and which, unlike many NGOs, uses all but a very small fraction of its income to provide on - the - ground help.

NGOs are given priviliged access to policy - making processes at national and supranational political institutions.

This conference is a failure but not for the reasons given by the NGOs, who are only concerned about it not having gone far enough.

Carbon traders; dodgy academics; vulture capitalists pecking on the bloated carcass of renewable energy; environmental NGOs; environmental consultancies who specialise in giving «expert» testimony at planning appeals, arguing on the most spurious grounds that no the bats and birds in this area aren't going to be affected by this new wind turbine they're going to be happier than ever no really; sustainability officers at every level of local government; advisers attached to every business who advise them how to reduce their CO2 count; PR companies that specialise in green awareness; dog - on - a-rope wind turbine scamsters; environmental lawyers.

Because those rich people give them money and the NGOs give them money, political foot soldiers, communication networks (mailing lists, twitter followers, blogs), and, best of all, votes.

Most of the «Big Green» NGOs have long ago given up on any serious effort to save the environment.

The NGOs represent many people, who give them donations.

Our oil companies gives huge financial donations to green NGOs that want to destroy their business, but none to us.

The EU gives money to NGOs and trade groups so they will write «independent» research supporting the policies the EU has already decided to pursue.

Now, countries give up rights to NGOs under «shared governance».

As politicians find it harder to make arguments for themselves, they frequently turn to NGOs to give their policies credibility.

Longer term, given the declining cost of launching satellites, privately - funded consortia consisting of NGOs, academic institutions, foundations, and climate impact - oriented tech firms like Google, Tesla, or SpaceX might make such information publicly available.

This solar pumping platform also features another big advantage over traditional pumps, because Pumpmakers wants to give everyone access to their easy - to - use DIY instructions and construction plans, so that anyone from private individuals to NGOs to entrepreneurs can build and install these solar pumps wherever they're needed.

They have been invited to work in international law firms, NGOs and government agencies besides being given an opportunity to work as judicial clerks with the Supreme Court of Hawaii.

They have been invited to work in international law firms, NGOs and government agencies besides being given an...

It is really neat the way the TrustLaw Foundation is able to connect various NGOs and countries to work on these global level projects in a way that meets the needs of the NGOs and gives the law firms the opportunity to contribute.»

Bush disclosed that his reasons for not sending an armed intervention to Darfur was that NGOs more intimately aware of the region and its issues strongly urged him not to invade, given the backdrop of Afghanistan and Iraq.

The discrepancy is explained by Sudan as exaggerations by the media and some western NGOs, a stance that has been given greater validity by other more neutral organizations.

Effective consultation with NGOs also means taking their views into account when it is given.