Sentences with phrase «global priority for»

Faculty director discusses the future of the initiative and Africa's position as a global priority for the Institute.

We are based at MIT Sloan School of Management and we are a member of the MIT Innovation Initiative and of MIT - Africa, the initiative that encompasses the Institute's global priority for collaboration with Africa in the areas of education, research and innovation.

Speaking before an audience of politicians, energy gurus and concerned citizens at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas last night, former president Bill Clinton laid out an ambitious set of what he considers national and global priorities for the deployment of clean energy technologies.

Ability to address global priorities for systematic observation, which are the essential framework for addressing national and regional climate requirements.

Not exact matches

A major new spending plan for buildings, roads and power supplies should be the number one priority for the U.S. administration this year, according to a new CNBC survey of global finance chiefs.

The term «G - Zero world,» coined by Bremmer and political scientist David F. Gordon, refers to a power - vacuum world in which «major powers set aside aspirations for global leadership — alone, coordinated, or otherwise — and look primarily inward for their policy priorities.»

«For these companies, maintaining a presence in key growth markets abroad is a priority, and so they are adapting to trends such as rising labor and shipping costs in China, rather than shying away from opportunities in global markets,» says Esch.

Encouraging more global winners that create thousands of jobs should be a priority for the private sector, governments and postsecondary institutions.

If we aren't in the room advocating for global health as a top priority, if we aren't there standing up for our belief in diversity and inclusion, or if we fail to speak out when the situation demands it, then we have abdicated our Credo responsibility.

SDiX will establish the first continuous price / time priority matching for the diamond industry parallel to other global commodity exchanges.

In «At the Global Crossroads: Canada's Trade Priorities for 2016,» author Daniel Schwanen lays out four priorities for Canada's trade agendPriorities for 2016,» author Daniel Schwanen lays out four priorities for Canada's trade agendpriorities for Canada's trade agenda in 2016.

Within this priority area, MIT will capitalize on technologies to increase opportunities for trade diversification, strengthen government - to - government relations to drive economic benefits for Ontario, and leverage talent to capitalize on global trade networks.

Furthermore, it appears to be among the top priorities for global banking blockchain consortium R3, one of the leaders in blockchain development for the banking sector during this early stage.

At the moment, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe sees the rapid conclusion of the TPP as his absolute priority for at least three reasons: it counters the current crisis of the global economic order, buttresses his domestic legitimacy and represents the anchor for his structural reform agenda.

First, you receive a $ 100 credit towards the application fee for the Global Entry program, which includes TSA PreCheck expedited domestic security at the airport and priority service when you return to the United States after visiting a foreign country.

The first priority for the Dev team is completing the integration of our new global contactless payment cards.

-LSB-...] Twenty years have passed since the fall of the Berlin wall, when the UN undertook to build a «new global consensus» on the norms, values and priorities of international cooperation for the post-Cold War era and the 21st century.

The Catholic Church with its near billion members, its global linkage and organization can be truly a multinational for human liberation of it orients its priorities in this direction.

Travel Retail is a key strategic priority for Pernod Ricard and earlier this year the company strengthened its organisation by consolidating its Asia Pacific, EMEA and Americas travel retail businesses into a single entity — Pernod Ricard Global Travel Retail, based in London.

The market researcher said the global market will see an ever - growing number of products on shelves featuring plants as key ingredients as producers grapple to capitalize on consumer's nearly omnipresent priority for health and wellness.

«The inflight channel is a priority for William Grant & Sons, although it represents a small percentage of the global travel retail business — and is often a rather maligned channel — we do believe that it offers opportunities for incremental sales and brand building,» explains De Almeida.

This process involves Peak Industry Councils and industry representatives consulting with MLA to help set strategic priorities for growing demand and improving market access for the Australian red meat industry across global markets.

The Global Strategic Framework for Food Security and Nutrition (GSF) document is the strategic plan on the priorities and actions that will be undertaken by the CFS and the key overview document it is therefore critical that Organic Agriculture is included.

Advanced detection capabilities are pivotal at a time when food safety and enhanced efficiency are dual priorities for global manufacturers seeking to conserve resources while maximizing the safety of their products for consumers all over the world,» said Draus.

The UN-initiated Global Breastfeeding Advocacy Initiative is actively demanding a priority spot on the political agenda for breastfeeding.

Background The promotion and support of breastfeeding is a global priority with benefits for maternal and infant health, particularly in low - income and middle - income countries where its relevance for child survival is undisputed.

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The Action Plan contributes to the UN Secretary - General's Global Strategy for Women's and Children's Health, and helps to highlight preterm birth as a global priority, particularly for inclusion within the post-2015 sustainable development aGlobal Strategy for Women's and Children's Health, and helps to highlight preterm birth as a global priority, particularly for inclusion within the post-2015 sustainable development aglobal priority, particularly for inclusion within the post-2015 sustainable development agenda.

The targets are vital for identifying priority areas for action and catalysing global change.

The papers are a follow - up to The Lancet's landmark 2008 Series, which helped put nutrition on the global health and development agenda and identified the 1,000 days of a mother's pregnancy until her child's 2nd birthday as the priority window for impact.

The strategy sets out how investment can deliver a stronger, fairer Britain — with priority for projects which cut congestion, support growth, boost Britain's global competitiveness or unlock new housing.

The entire global economy is sitting on the edge of an abyss and the urgent priority for the British people is to protect our economy and their jobs by getting this Eurozone crisis fixed.

Health literacy regarding antibiotic resistance, healthcare associated infections such as MRSA, should be a priority for global public health.

Each policy commission was asked for priorities, and I was disturbed that Britain's Global Role included «maintaining the UK's minimum, independent, credible nuclear deterrent through a continuous at - sea deterrent».

For the UK to recall him now would send the wrong signals to other negotiating nations, and raise questions over the UK's priorities when it comes to solving global problems.»

We need a Northern Innovation Council to identify and advocate for a small number of innovation priorities on a global platform.

For now, the second - highest priority mission on NASA's wish list is the Jupiter Europa Orbiter, which would survey the ice - covered moon Europa and the global ocean that seems to lie beneath its frozen surface.

It must also be a key priority at the G7 summit in June 2015... We call for one of their recommendations to be the establishment of a global biomedical R&D fund and mechanism for innovations of public health importance.»

A new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine identifies global health priorities in light of current and emerging challenges and makes 14 recommendations for the U.S. government and other stakeholders to address these challenges, while maintaining U.S. status as a world leader in global health.

The committee identified four priority areas encompassing the 14 recommendations for global health action:

Satellites can help deliver such information, and in 10 years» time, global biodiversity monitoring from space could be a reality, but only if ecologists and space agencies agree on a priority list of satellite - based data that is essential for tracking changes in biodiversity.

Scaling up of interventions for PWID remains a crucial priority for halting the HIV and HCV epidemics,» says UNSW's Dr Sarah Larney, lead author of the paper on global coverage of interventions.

«Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major global health problem and identifying new drug targets and candidate drugs is a major priority,» said David S. Perlin, Executive Director and Professor at the Public Health Research Institute and Rutgers Regional Biocontainment Laboratory at the International Center for Public Health at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in Newark.

A new national survey conducted by The Associated Press - NORC Center for Public Affairs Research and researchers at Yale University found that fewer than 1 in 3 Americans, and 40 percent of Catholics, are aware of Pope Francis's efforts to publicize global warming as a priority issue for the Catholic Church.

Firstly, we fund scientific research in a truly global context in the form of grants for international collaborations between two to four labs in different countries (and with high priority given to teams on different continents), with both a special programme for Young Investigators and programme grants for scientists at any stage of their careers.

From his perspective, this is a «golden moment» in CDC's global health efforts as it's «a core priority for the agency.»

I have made women's health the top priority in my first term and my second term, and I have been working with [U.N.] secretary - general Ban Ki - moon and other people to promote the global strategy for women and girls.

Dr Samuel Turvey, Senior Research Fellow at ZSL, who co-chaired the major international conservation planning meeting in Hainan that produced the report, said: «Ensuring a future for the Hainan gibbon is one of the most important global priorities in mammal conservation.

Experts share their priorities for what must be done to make protected areas more effective at conserving global biodiversity