Sentences with phrase «great humanitarian»

Established in 1996, the award honors Bill Ellis, a great humanitarian, educator and visionary who served as NCLD's director of professional services from 1991 until his death in 1995.

The action scenes and stunts were really well done and there was also a great humanitarian message.

She is such an elegant and gorgeous lady and a great humanitarian.

She used that power, her wealth, and her gifts to be a great humanitarian.

She was a great fashionista and a great humanitarian.

The statement announcing the award signed by Professor Susan Lea, Vice-Chancellor of the University, said it was in recognition of the former President's «many years of great humanitarian...

Most claims are admittedly false and libelous lies about the great humanitarian leaders of the middle east, and southeast Asia.

Jerry Richardson is an all - around great humanitarian and lover of Charlotte - area tax - payer money, but he could use a lesson in sportsmanship.

This was followed by five subsequent phases of development in a regular pattern of succession: (1) the organization of home and foreign mission societies to channel new leadership into church planting or into the field; (2) the production and distribution of Christian literature; (3) the renewal and extension of Christian educational institutions; (4) attempts at «the reformation of manners» — i.e., the reassertion of Christian moral standards in a decadent society; and (5) the great humanitarian crusades against social evils like slavery, war and intemperance.

Can the Church become the greatest humanitarian movement on the planet?

More details about the state of the city are rolling in every hour, but what we do know is that people there are facing what experts are calling one of the greatest humanitarian crises of this generation.

It is now the center of our generation's greatest humanitarian crisis as hundreds of thousands of Syrians have fled the area and 200 - 300,000 remain trapped in the region seized by rebels.

They are the greatest humanitarians of all time.

Addressing the UN in New York, Mr Brown called for urgent action to avert the «greatest humanitarian disaster the world faces today».

Making the publicity rounds with his 2015 film «Cartel Land,» centered around the brutally violent drug trade in Michoacan and people on both sides of the U.S. / American border who made it their business to combat it, Heineman had been reading up on the ongoing strife in Syria, looking for a way to tell of one of the greatest humanitarian crises of our time as a result of the rise of the jihadist Islamic State.

By positing the protagonist's experience as a moral dilemma that forces him to choose between ruthless self - interest (in terms of both himself and his family) and a greater humanitarian concern for the lives and safety of strangers / the rest of humanity, the movie tries to fake an intellectual and philosophical dimension it does not genuinely possess.

The Parable of the Sheep and the Goats - Extended 1 - Parable with Mother Teresa Exercises, Forgiveness and other great humanitarians + some background

Barely out of Journalism school, his work has already run in numerous publications including The Associated Press and The Guardian, and taken him to the centre of one of the world's greatest humanitarian crises.

The committee said the Navy should «prepare for increased strain on capabilities due to greater humanitarian assistance / disaster relief - related missions, as well as the opening of new international and territorial waters in the Arctic.»

«I study climate change because I think it's the greatest humanitarian crisis of our times,» she told Reuters.

At the Copenhagen conference in December 2009 the Director of the U.S. Navy Task Force on Climate Change, Rear Admiral David Titley gave a somber assessment of the risks presented by climate change, including the likely need for greater humanitarian and disaster relief missions, and the dangers posed by such «wild cards» as ocean acidification and rising sea levels.

Not exact matches

I also picked CEOs who maintain a broader view of servant leadership and its impact on the greater good through humanitarian efforts.

Ibrahim AlHusseini is a humanitarian and investor dedicated to financing companies that implement market ready solutions to our greatest social and environmental challenges.

The Harper government's response to the humanitarian disaster in the Philippines in the wake of Typhoon Haiyan, and the announcement on November 22nd of the Canada - United States Asia Pacific Defence Policy Cooperation Framework, signal that its policy towards Asia is developing a greater security dimension to accompany its single - minded emphasis to date on economic objectives.

«Your presentation was incredible — a great combination of information and humor — and I truly feel as if I have a better understanding of who Warren Buffett is as a person, a businessman, a scientist, a genius, and a humanitarian.

The president of the biggest children's charity in the world has exclusively told Premier we will never see permanent solutions to humanitarian crises until the Christian faith plays a greater role in fixing them.

Give: Women often carry the greatest burden of caring for their families during war, so they often directly benefit from humanitarian aid.

Townsend was a great salesman, and he convinced Mexican education officials that SIL could make a legitimate scientific and humanitarian contribution.

Many great scientists, artists and humanitarians have said that they were inspired by God — but how many have been inspired by fairies?

Slightly different experience: I grew up in an atheist home, great loving humanitarian parents and siblings.

Here he addresses the critics of humanitarian intervention, He supports the creation of a greater UN reserve force that could be deployed in large - scale operations and suggests how the composition and deployment of such forces could be restructured.

What we need is to recognize that some human rights crises may demand preemptive force (In the form of humanitarian intervention) as a deterrent to much greater violence.

The Tony Gwynn 5.5 k is the perfect way to get people together and support Tag's humanitarian efforts while still having a wonderful time and of course some great beer, too.

Tippett converses with some of the great spiritual, scientific and humanitarian leaders of our time.

After the Great East Japan Earthquake in 2009, Japan received humanitarian support from the people of Ghana.

Speaking while playing host to a delegation from the Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue, an organization active in the promotion of peace in Nigeria, Monday in Abuja, President Buhari said that to achieve enduring peace in the country, greater effort must be made to eradicate poverty and injustice.

«This week we are going to step up our diplomatic efforts, our humanitarian efforts and make the case for a greater military effort against Isil», the chancellor said.

The need for solid research in the humanitarian realm has always been great, whether it's documenting human - rights violations, measuring child poverty, or planning response strategies to health emergencies in developing countries.

Muir, the great American naturalist and humanitarian, would himself appreciate that Brad Taylor's soul - restoring walks in these mountains, the White Mountains of New Hampshire, from the full moon in June to the full moon in July, were also made to help restore the health of cancer patients.

M.K Gandhi, one of the greatest thinkers and humanitarians who ever lived was called the «Mahatma» because of his wisdom and enlightenment.

I'm a hippie, humanitarian, peace loving, self sufficiency as much as possible, believe in the greater good of all living things and hope one day the world will be at peace not war.

He reminds you of his talents about three seconds into «The Greatest Showman,» a rah - rah musical that paints P.T. Barnum as a great and inspirational humanitarian and champion of the oppressed and downtrodden.

The single greatest joy of the movie is the introduction and inclusion of Hong Chau's Ngoc Lan Tran, a humanitarian who was shrunk against her will and who stowed away in a TV box to the U.S. to escape persecution.

It might have been easy to overlook as a piece of controversy - garnering, conspiratorial intrigue if not for the fact that the movie goes to great lengths to paint the late humanitarian, philanthropist, and, at the time of her death, formerly official member of the Royal Family as an unstable and petty woman whose every action is motivated by a need to be loved by someone — anyone — who could look past the drama of her life and accept her for the, well, unstable and petty woman she knows she is.

Although I got a review out of it (making the experience a humanitarian effort), I take great pride in knowing I'm one of the few men comfortable enough with my masculinity to see a movie like The Vow.

Whether the online humanitarian training is giving an aid worker a greater understanding of a crisis or teaching them to make decisions with lives on the line, the advances in educational technology has, perhaps, helped to save more lives across the world than in any other field.

Clearly, religious organizations have long sponsored missionary and humanitarian efforts in the developing world in ways far more extensive than educators have done.So often these have been inspired by women, making me wonder why concern for global poverty has become a gendered activity.In their important book, Half the Sky (2009), (required reading for Ghana participants), authors Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl Wu Dunn argue that the lack of global attention to the plight of women is the greatest, challenge in the world today.

It may be true that the future calls for engaging participants through online, offline and hybrid experiences and perhaps it will be the normative mode in which communication takes place.iv And even if there has been a great shift from a rigid top - down hierarchical approach to social change characterized by an increasing reliance on mobile, inclusive, and interactive tools, where a wealth of information gathered from locals and those outside the traditional development, humanitarian and peacebuilding communities, is this how a peace process should be addressed?

He has been honored with the 2016 Council of the Great City Schools Recognition Award, the 2017 City Year San Antonio Ripples of Hope Award, the 2017 Greater San Antonio After School All - Stars National Education Excellence Award and the 2018 United Communities of San Antonio Brotherhood / Sisterhood Humanitarian Award.

McDorman was awarded the Time Magazine Quality Dealer Award in 1978 and 2007, 2010 Bloomington Gold «Great Hall» Inductee and numerous other humanitarian and achievement awards.