Sentences with phrase «greater equality of opportunity»

Certain professions, notably law, remain male - dominated and show limited results from any efforts they have made to ensure greater equality of opportunity.»

Another group was asked the same question but was also told that some people say such a program would create greater equality of opportunity.

This report highlights the importance of increasing social mobility and how the construction industry can work to promote greater equality of opportunity for all, particularly in a challenging social and economic environment.

Not exact matches

The day when women everywhere will use their money to invest in greater equality by crowd financing women led businesses; this will be a defining moment of opportunity.

«While the report suggests that the EHRC is a missed opportunity so far, it still has great potential to be the keystone of equality and human rights work in this country.

She states that «our party is the greatest champion of equality and opportunity our country has ever known» and emphasises that it was her choice to join the party.

The workshop Gender Stereotypes and Gendered Attitudes in the Assessment of Women's Work was an opportunity for institutions and decision makers to be part of a knowledge transfer and a dialogue with gender experts and with other institutions in the European science system leading towards greater equality in how women and men are valued in science.

Last night (March 4) Frances McDormand picked up Best Actress at the Oscars for her jaw - dropping performance in Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri and took the opportunity to honour the #TimesUp movement, which has seen widespread call for greater equality across the entertainment industries — and beyond — in the wake of the Harvey Weinstein scandal.

The International Day of Peace is a great opportunity to think about how, individually, each and every one of us can contribute to ensuring that resources are managed in a sustainable way, fostering values such as equality, social justice, and fraternity and thus reducing the potential for disputes and paving the road to a sustainable future.

There will be panel discussions on the progress our country has made in achieving equality of educational opportunity in the decades since the publication of the Coleman Report and the options for making greater strides in the future.

The 15 - year research synthesis from the American Educational Research Association (AERA), «Research Synthesis of the Associations Between Socioeconomic Background, Inequality, School Climate, and Academic Achievement,» suggests that by promoting a positive climate, schools can allow greater equality in educational opportunities, decrease socioeconomic inequalities, and enable more social mobility for students.

Called the Disability Forward Fund, the program is part of CreateNYC, the city's first comprehensive cultural plan, which was first announced by Mayor Bill de Blasio last July as part of an effort to extend greater equality, accessibility, diversity, and opportunity in arts funding.

In 1988, former Canadian Minister of the Environment Christine Stewart told editors and reporters of the Calgary Herald: «No matter if the science of global warming is all phony... climate change [provides] the greatest opportunity to bring about justice and equality in the world.»

In South Africa, the frontlines of the fight for climate solutions are often the frontlines of the fight for greater equality and opportunity, energy access, and good governance.

No matter if the science of global warming is all phony... climate change provides the greatest opportunity to bring about justice and equality in the world.

As this year is also the 30th anniversary of the Charter, we believe it presents a great opportunity for the clinic to celebrate the progress we have made in Canada with respect to the advancement of equality, while at the same time renewing our collective commitment to social justice and human rights.