Sentences with phrase «global initiatives around»

She created and led Baxter's Shared Values program that included global initiatives around customer and employee engagement.

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Elizabeth Gore is the entrepreneur in residence at Dell, where she drives initiatives that support Dell's goals around helping small and medium businesses scale and prosper, fueling the expansion of global entrepreneurship, thereby creating jobs that will drive the world economy.

Spanning the breadth of Asia into Europe, the OBOR initiative incorporates around 60 countries, which account for a third of global GDP and around 60 percent of the global population.

To depict the opportunities presented in the Global Opportunity Reports as concretely as possible, we have matched each opportunity with a range of existing initiatives from around the world.

In September 2011, Walmart launched its Global Women's Economic Empowerment initiative, using its unique size and scale to lift women around the world.

ISI says that over the past 9 months, global short rates have declined -50 bp, and 158 stimulative policy initiatives have been announced around the world.

As part of its new international outreach, the cathedral has opened the Center for Global Justice and Reconciliation, which describes itself as focusing on poverty, social justice and peacemaking initiatives around the globe.

Most Rev Justin Welby will join 17 other global leaders and experts to provide the Secretary - General with advice on mediation initiatives and back specific mediation efforts around the world.

Efforts are underway by various certification bodies, non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and global food companies to develop the production around poorest regions of the world, such as Africa, and to measure the actual impacts that the various initiatives, standards.

Thanks to a number of significant global initiatives, breastfeeding rates around the world have slowly risen over the last few decades.

He said, «with my global outreach initiative which is creating a new epic movement, I have been travelling out of my kingdom to visit other nations around the world to share our own stories, delivering academic lectures, re-charting the leading role of Yoruba nation in the world and to reignite the immortal Yoruba spirit of enlightenment as the glowing fountain of knowledge that gave birth to the world civilisation».

She currently implements a landmark science cooperation agreement between AAAS and the Cuban Academy of Sciences, develops the Center's global science diplomacy education and capacity building initiatives, leads a research project analyzing science - policy connections around the world, and serves as an associate editor of the open - access policy journal Science & Diplomacy.

Prof Aviv Regev, co-chair of the HCA Organising Committee, a core member, chair of faculty, and director of the Klarman Cell Observatory and Cell Circuits Program at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard; an HHMI Investigator; and Professor of Biology at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, said: «The Human Cell Atlas initiative is growing fast, and with more than 480 scientists now registered with the initiative from 44 countries around the world, it is a truly global collaboration.

Last semester, Kerry Kennedy, president of the Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights visited the Askwith Forum to talk about Speak Truth To Power, a global initiative that uses the experiences of courageous defenders from around the world to educate students and others about human rights, and urge them to take action.

Kennedy came to the forum to talk about Speak Truth to Power, a global initiative that uses the experiences of courageous defenders from around the world to educate people about human rights, and urge them to take action.

Grammy - award winning cellist and composer Yo - Yo Ma met with Harvard Graduate School of Education faculty last week to discuss education initiatives under his Silk Road Project — a nonprofit arts and educational organization with a vision of creating global connections by uniting artists and audiences around the world.

With other schools, the initiative has looked at issues around compassion, the brain and learning, global education, and the role technology plays in helping children learn from one another.

Kopp has stepped down from day - to - day management of Teach for America and now focuses on a global initiative, Teach for All, which works with partner organizations to launch similar programs around the world, from Argentina to Japan to Lebanon, Malaysia, Pakistan and the United Kingdom.

Their modular design allows charging power upgrades, they are cloud - connected for software updates and we closely follow the global standardization initiatives around electric hybrid and full electric buses.»

While initiatives are still at work to increase global access to internet connection — such as programs like Google's Project Loon that literally plans to use high - altitude weather balloons floating over various regions around the world to provide internet access to places that otherwise wouldn't have it for decades — there's no point in having internet access if you can't afford a device to connect.

We continue to focus on our global impact with international initiatives like HarperCollins Mexico, Thomas Nelson Brasil, and others including working with many international publishing partners around the world.

This special relief flight is part of the company's FedEx Cares initiative, through which FedEx will invest $ 200 million in more than 200 global communities by 2020 to create opportunities and deliver positive change around the world.

Launched in 2013, the initiative engages artists, scholars, and curators from around the world to bring intersecting regional and global conversations and contemporary practices to the fore.

Why not build a movement around expanding energy awareness and initiatives that make sense with or without the global warming issue (4:02)?

There are still a number of articles that we are hoping to see surface in the next few days as well, including some more in - depth pieces around carbon trading, fossil fuels, offsets, and global equity issues around climate initiatives.

Wellness is a core component of CBRE's global «Workplace360» workplace strategy initiative, which has now been implemented in more than 30 offices around the world.

In addition, the United Nations is leading an initiative to streamline REDD projects around the world in anticipation that mandatory carbon offsetting might eventually become part of a new global climate treaty.

High on the agenda is the launch of a new Global Alliance for Buildings and Construction, an initiative designed to spur widespread adoption of today's best policies and most efficient building materials, designs and technologies around the world.

The debate was developed in partnership with the British Council as part of their ZeroCarbonCity initiative — a two year global campaign to raise awareness and stimulate debate around the challenges of climate change.

Atmospheric CO2 is likely to increase to around 640 ppmv *, assuming — There will be no global Kyoto type climate initiatives — Human CO2 emissions increase with human population — Global per capita human fossil fuel use increases by 30 % by 2100 (it increased by 20 % from 1970 to today)-- Population growth is estimated to slow down sharply, with population reaching 10.5 billion by 2100 (* Note that this could be lower by around 60 ppmv if there is a concerted switch to nuclear power instead of coal for new power pglobal Kyoto type climate initiatives — Human CO2 emissions increase with human population — Global per capita human fossil fuel use increases by 30 % by 2100 (it increased by 20 % from 1970 to today)-- Population growth is estimated to slow down sharply, with population reaching 10.5 billion by 2100 (* Note that this could be lower by around 60 ppmv if there is a concerted switch to nuclear power instead of coal for new power pGlobal per capita human fossil fuel use increases by 30 % by 2100 (it increased by 20 % from 1970 to today)-- Population growth is estimated to slow down sharply, with population reaching 10.5 billion by 2100 (* Note that this could be lower by around 60 ppmv if there is a concerted switch to nuclear power instead of coal for new power plants)

Around $ 1 billion that Japan has pledged under a U.N. initiative to help developing countries fight global warming has actually gone to support Japanese coal - fired power plants in Indonesia, despite the fact that coal is the most carbon intensive fuel in the world.

This document focuses on how climate change is affecting workplaces around the world and also looks at the new employment opportunities created by the global, national and grassroots initiatives promoting sustainable development and green jobs.

This issue of the ILO's magazine World of Work focuses on how climate change is affecting workplaces around the world and also looks at the new employment opportunities created by the global, national and grassroots initiatives promoting sustainable development and green jobs.

Kate Broer is Dentons» Partner, Global Client Development, where she oversees the firm's global client engagement and development program, and is responsible for the leadership and operation of various initiatives around innovative client service strategies and approGlobal Client Development, where she oversees the firm's global client engagement and development program, and is responsible for the leadership and operation of various initiatives around innovative client service strategies and approglobal client engagement and development program, and is responsible for the leadership and operation of various initiatives around innovative client service strategies and approaches.

Speaking to Bitcoin Magazine, Perianne Boring, founder and president of the chamber said the Global Blockchain Forum is an international initiative that will coordinate efforts with leading blockchain industry trade associations around the world to establish global industry best practices and stanGlobal Blockchain Forum is an international initiative that will coordinate efforts with leading blockchain industry trade associations around the world to establish global industry best practices and stanglobal industry best practices and standards.

«There have been a number of positive initiatives to bring standards to the cryptocurrency sector around token sales (also known as ICOs) and tokens, and GDF has brought together some of the biggest industry players and influencers to move this agenda forward with global policy makers and regulators», stated Simon Taylor, former Barclay's Bank blockchain development lead, who heads up the GDF initiative.

PROFILE Successful global finance and operations executive with expertise driving change and implementing cross - functional strategic initiatives to improve business performance and manage risk, including turn - arounds and post-M & A integration.

In this segment discussion of international initiatives around corporate responsibility, including MMSD, Global Reporting Initiative, Amnesty Mining Ombudsman.

The IMLS has also recently announced that it offers real estate websites in 90 languages that combines the features of a local real estate site with its two coded IMLS lead capture deliveries already integrated to make life simple for agents in the USA and around the world so that any agent can fully participate in this global initiative.