Sentences with phrase «government capacity»

A lack of local government capacity and poor legal representation when first drafting bond contracts often put African governments at a disadvantage, the bank argues.

With a significant cutback in government capacities over the past twenty years, is it even realistic to expect that the public sector can design, fund, operate and maintain needed infrastructure?

In the meantime, both Meneses Filho and De Los Rios acknowledge the big tasks facing the State Secretary of Environment in Acre, Brazil: building government capacity for MRV, and gaining access to the appropriate public and private funding streams.

The Bank helps enhance government capacity to mitigate climate related hazards by improving the accuracy and timeliness of weather and flood forecasts for disaster preparedness by the general population and warnings for climate - vulnerable communities.

Adult children of presidents have in the past served in both official and unofficial government capacities, said historian Doug Wead, who has written books about presidents» children.

Before being called to Washington, McCarthy was Commissioner of the Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection and worked in several government capacities here in Massachusetts, including as Undersecretary in the Executive Office of Environmental Affairs.

Belgrade, Serbia About Blog The Social Inclusion and Poverty Reduction Unit is mandated to strengthen Government capacities to develop and implement social inclusion policies based on good practices in Europe.

It is a World Bank initiative under the Local Government Capacity Support Project.

World Bank: The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors has approved funding of a project that aims to enhance government capacity to mitigate climate - related hazards in Nepal by improving the accuracy and timeliness of weather and flood forecasts and warnings for climate - vulnerable communities.

Commands still cover for discrimination posed by Chaplains, claiming it is their «freedom of religion'to do so... umm not really, if their purpose is to serve in a government capacity — it should be done Objectively — for all... but unfortunately it is not.

We have lawyers and policy makers who are highly regarded in the healthcare industry, including professionals who have also served as company executives, inside counsel, industry trade association leaders, US senators and congressman, diplomats, federal agency experts, legislative aides and other key industry or government capacities.