Sentences with phrase «global awareness of issues»

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We partner with governments and the public and private sectors, and foster greater public awareness of urgent global issues.

Founded in 2004 by Jeff Skoll, Participant Media's (www.participantmedia.com) content combines the power of a good story well told with opportunities for real world impact and awareness around the most pressing global issues of our time.

The OzHarvest Food Truck is available to deliver pop - up healthy eating workshops across Sydney teaching the skills and knowledge to help people live healthy, nutritious and sustainable lives, whilst also raising awareness of the local and global issue of food waste.

The online conversation via the hashtag, gallery of black & white images and influencer partnerships will hopefully inspire others to participate and raise awareness around this global issue.

The first Earth Day was held in 1970 as a way to boost awareness of global environmental issues.

Pete Demola April 22, 2018 The Sun Plattsburgh − Earth Day is serious business in the Adirondacks and across the North Country, and the public took advantage of the sunny weather over the weekend to celebrate the global event designed to boost awareness of environmental issues.

Her classroom lessons and discussions include social issues, global concerns, and examples from other countries, steps she takes to broaden her students» understanding and awareness of the world around them.

Founded in 2004 by Jeff Skoll, Participant Media's (www.participantmedia.com) content combines the power of a good story well told with opportunities for real world impact and awareness around the most pressing global issues of our time.

Through its worldwide network of traditional and digital distribution, aligned with partnerships with key non-profit and NGO organizations, Participant is positioned uniquely within the industry to engage a rapidly growing audience while bringing global awareness and action to today's most vital issues.

Through its worldwide network of traditional and digital distribution, aligned with partnerships with key non-profit and NGO organizations, the Company is positioned uniquely within the industry to engage a rapidly growing audience while bringing global awareness and action to today's most vital issues.

From this starting point, there exist different approaches to developing this global awareness, such as: 1) curriculum design which embraces themes of awareness, empathy and a more holistic educational approach; 2) the use of technology that fosters connections between classrooms and destinations around the world; 3) social action projects that use service - based learning to create a deeper awareness of global issues; and 4) extra-curricular projects that offer a variety of tools to promote global citizenship.

There exist four major ways to develop global awareness within the international schools: 1) curriculum design which embraces themes of awareness, empathy and a more holistic educational approach; 2) the use of technology that fosters connections between classrooms and destinations around the world; 3) social action projects that use service - based learning to create a deeper awareness of global issues; and 4) extra-curricular projects that offer a variety of tools to promote global citizenship.

The theme of this year's Geography Awareness Week is «Geography - The Big Picture: Tackling Global Issues».

The issue of global sustainability and effect that the current system of integrating the workforce of volunteers into the regulated societal constraints, is one of economic balance in a conscious attempt towards a Global Altruistic awarglobal sustainability and effect that the current system of integrating the workforce of volunteers into the regulated societal constraints, is one of economic balance in a conscious attempt towards a Global Altruistic awarGlobal Altruistic awareness.

To address the issue, the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Education Coalition was formed in 2006 to «raise awareness in Congress, the Administration, and other organizations about the critical role that STEM education plays in enabling the U.S. to remain the economic and technological leader of the global marketplace.»

Picture David Steiner, Deborah Gist, Paul Pastorek, or Eric Smith, for example, sitting on a podium and applauding while someone asserts that «global awareness,» «dealing positively with praise,» and «understanding international public health issues» are as much the responsibility of today's schools as ensuring that youngsters learn algebra, biology, U.S. history, and how to write a cogent paragraph.

Originally commissioned by V - Day — a global movement to end violence against women and girls that raises funds and awareness through benefit productions — the show consists of a series of monologues that tell stories from many different perspectives around the issue of violence against women.

PMAP also recognized Alvarez as the one responsible for creating early awareness of the global warming and climate change issues in the country.

It plans to expand the program to other West African countries and also host a West Africa wide MUN conference Life - Link Friendship Schools Ghana also pioneered a reality TV program called «The Delegate» 7 that aims to promote awareness and understanding of global issues through debates simulated after the UN Security Council.

Active involvement in the project offers a chance for realcommunication with a real audience that results in betterunderstanding of other cultures, respect for others» ideas, tolerance, awareness of global issues, and improvement in languageproficiency.

Therefore, we consider that the new network societies promoting a better awareness of the problems of a local - global and global - local: the «glocal issues».

It is also in line with the mandate of the North - South Centre with regard to raising awareness on North - South and global interdependence issues.

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Part of our awareness as global citizens is knowing how different media shape our opinions and outlooks on the issues that affect us all.

Part of their awareness as global citizens meant knowing how different media are used to persuade us into forming opinions and outlooks on the issues that affect us all.

Teen Hoopla highlights the potential of the Internet to heighten students» awareness of such local and global issues as environmental pollution, while providing teachers and students with avenues, ideas, and plans for social action.

Scholars develop cross-cultural awareness and communication abilities, independent and critical thinking, flexibility, humility, and an understanding of both domestic and global issues.

Douglas uses their two themes, creative arts and sciences, to bring awareness of local and global issues to their students.

Cognizance that individual choices may have a global impact, and awareness of ways individuals can take action to address global issues

Teachers endorsed elements of each video game that could raise student awareness about global issues, though they were cautious in presuming that awareness alone would teach students sufficiently about the conflicts in the Middle East or the exploitation of indigenous people near oil reserves.

SAGE Academy teachers provide an academic environment of excellence for secondary students which encourages life - long learning, respect for a diverse global community, awareness of the Earth's limited resources, and understanding of social justice issues throughout the world.

The increasing global awareness of school counseling as a means to address these issues is really interesting to me.

The use of art in all forms has served as a vehicle to raise public awareness of many issues, from street harassment to the global water crisis and everything in between.

Marc regularly visits local schools to teach pupils about looking after animals, and often appears on radio, online, and social media raising awareness of important UK and global animal welfare issues, from pet obesity and fireworks night, to tick awareness and keeping wild animals in captivity.

Thinking about issues of global awareness, Kunik's first body of abstract paintings dealt with the environment; more specifically rain forest deforestation.

He keeps an open channel of communication and awareness between his remote studio and the contemporary art scene, resulting in works that speak to both global issues and his personal contemplations.

Inspired by growing up in Denmark and Iceland, Eliasson's use of natural elements evokes an awareness of the sublime world around us and how we interact with it; his projects often point toward global environmental crises and consider art's power to offer solutions to issues like climate change and renewable energy.

A Few Ideas To Improve the Public's Awareness and Understanding of the Global Warming Issue (and approaches to address it), including «naming names» beyond Murdoch

The scientists were speaking in Brussels on Monday at an event sponsored by the British Council, a cultural relations body, which was seeking to bring the worlds of science and the arts together to increase public awareness for climate - related issues and improve the chances of reaching a global climate accord this year.

Dr. Hansen is best known for his testimony on climate change to congressional committees in the 1980s that helped raise broad awareness of the global warming issue.

March 25, 2017 completed a decade of the foundation of the global initiative Earth Hour for raising awareness regarding the environmental issues and supporting the action for climate change.

My most sincere gratitude to each and every activist that has tirelessly helped raise awareness of the global climate engineering issue to the level that we have now achieved.

The mission of the conference was to map the way forward and generate global awareness on critical water issues ahead of the COP23, which will take place in Bonn in November this year and the World Water Forum in Brasilia in March 2018.

In 1988, several landmark events highlighted the growing risks of global warming, elevating the issue to broad public awareness.

This award honored 350.org's co-founders for their groundbreaking «design» of one of the most widespread global grassroots movements in history, and their efforts to raise awareness about the most threatening issue of our time: climate change.

The RISC project raises awareness of global dangers through education, a fairtrade shop, global caf, and community spaces thus linking local issues to global ones.

The medal is for his «early, incisive, and tireless advocacy of measures to promote public and policy maker awareness of global ecological issues via trenchant publications and public presentations.»

In 1998 — the year after Titanic made audiences sob around the world and DiCaprio an international superstar — the 23 - year - old launched the Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation with an eye toward increasing «global awareness of environmental issues,» — which has meant everything from keeping a calendar of current campaigns and partnering with the Natural Resources Defense Council to distributing grants and producing The 11th Hour.

Hansen's testimony before Congress in 1988 helped to raise the broad public awareness of the global climate change as an important issue for us all.

The evening also recognized Adrian Grenier, who brought home an award for his work with SHFT.com, a media outlet pioneering eco-friendly life style; Steve Elfman, Sprint President of Network Operations and Wholesale, on behalf of Sprint for their eco-friendly phone, the Samsung Replenish, which is made from 82 % recyclable materials; Arthur Rubinfeld, Starbucks President of Global Development, on behalf of Starbucks for the company's global sustainability initiatives, including achieving LEED certification for all new company - owned stores beginning in 2010; and Bill McKibben and May Boeve, co-founders of 350.org, for their «efforts to raise awareness about the most threatening issue of our time: climate change.&Global Development, on behalf of Starbucks for the company's global sustainability initiatives, including achieving LEED certification for all new company - owned stores beginning in 2010; and Bill McKibben and May Boeve, co-founders of 350.org, for their «efforts to raise awareness about the most threatening issue of our time: climate change.&global sustainability initiatives, including achieving LEED certification for all new company - owned stores beginning in 2010; and Bill McKibben and May Boeve, co-founders of 350.org, for their «efforts to raise awareness about the most threatening issue of our time: climate change.»