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.
Not exact matches
Another recommendation is continuing the push for a common securities regulator, which would
increase access to capital by
increasing global confidence through more efficient regulation and stronger enforcement, enhancing Toronto's position as a major
global financial centre.
I look forward to leveraging Ripple's
global experience as the task force assess ways to
increase speed, efficiency,
access to, and competition in payments.»
Increasing obligations to environmental protection will improve Vietnam's
access to
global value chains and make the country's MSMEs more competitive.
Kerstin Braun, executive vice president of Coface North America, says the
global market for trade credit insurance has steadily improved over the past year as an economic uptick has
increased corporates»
access to bank loans and let them focus on their growth.
According to Nasdaq, key benefits of the venture include a seamless, end - to - end transactional process for private - company securities; direct
access to
global payments from Nasdaq's Linq platform using CitiConnect ® for Blockchain and Citi's cross-border, multicurrency payments service; and
increased operational efficiency and ease of reconciliation with real - time visibility of payment - transaction activity on the blockchain ledger.
Global economies and markets have been supported in the last nine years by a succession of liquidity injections by global central banks, increasing overall access to financing and lowering investors» risk - ave
Global economies and markets have been supported in the last nine years by a succession of liquidity injections by
global central banks, increasing overall access to financing and lowering investors» risk - ave
global central banks,
increasing overall
access to financing and lowering investors» risk - aversion.
Global economies and markets have been supported in the last nine years by a succession of liquidity injections by global central banks, increasing overall access to financ
Global economies and markets have been supported in the last nine years by a succession of liquidity injections by
global central banks, increasing overall access to financ
global central banks,
increasing overall
access to financing...
Tracking SDG7: The Energy Progress Report provides the international community with a
global dashboard to register progress on the targets of Sustainable Development Goal 7 (SDG7): ensuring universal energy
access, doubling progress on energy efficiency and substantially
increasing the share of renewable energy by 2030.
While demand for freshwater
access continues to
increase — after tripling in the last 50 years —
global supplies are becoming scarcer.
«We are trying to use the list as leverage for
increasing access and further actions on a
global level,» says Nicola Magrini, a pharmacologist in Bologna, Italy, and WHO's top overseer of EML.
With support from the David and Lucile Packard Foundation, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the three - year project will empower developing counties to advocate for universal
access to reproductive health as a critical component in achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in health through
increased funding, an improved policy environment and
increased visibility for family planning at the local, national and
global levels.
An afternoon panel on
Global Education featured three plans, Diploventures, American Global Scholars Program, and LingoTrotters, all focused on increasing students» access to global competency development and intercultural exc
Global Education featured three plans, Diploventures, American
Global Scholars Program, and LingoTrotters, all focused on increasing students» access to global competency development and intercultural exc
Global Scholars Program, and LingoTrotters, all focused on
increasing students»
access to
global competency development and intercultural exc
global competency development and intercultural exchange.
This
increased access to mobile technology — mobile messaging services, Facebook, Twitter, Youtube... has a great potential to serve as an effective medium for raising more awareness on
global education among young people.
The Gates Foundation makes monetary pledges «driven by the interests and passions of the Gates Family,» namely
global access to health care, international poverty reduction and in the United States,
increased access to quality education and information technology.
Technology exponentially
increases possibilities for personalizing, differentiating, and deepening learning, especially for educators who have limited
access to on - site professional learning or who are eager to reach beyond the boundaries of their own work setting to join local or
global networks to enrich their learning.
In particular, he thinks all candidates should have to answer how they'll
increase access to early childhood education (and if they won't, why not), what their goals are for high school graduation and dropout rates, and how they'll get the U.S. to once again be the
global leader in percent of college graduates.
Analysts estimate the value of the K - 12 education market at more than $ 700 billion.2 Beyond their calls for students and workers to adapt to the
global capitalist economy through
increased competition and «accountability» in public schools, business leaders crave
access to a publicly funded, potentially lucrative market — one of the last strongholds of the commons to be penetrated by neoliberalism.3
Good e-Reader has interviewed a number of non-profit and charitable organizations that are committed to
increasing global literacy rates and building
access to reading content in areas of the world that still seem pretty cutoff from this type of engagement.
That product breadth has been deliberately engineered in response to a few factors: (1) the growing sophistication of trading strategies that require more flexibility, (2) an
increased focus on cost efficiencies associated with clearing, prompting the expansion of cleared products, and (3) the need for greater
access to the
global oil markets.
That's why FICO has announced the FICO Financial Inclusion Initiative, a
global effort to
increase access to affordable credit for consumers and businesses with limited or no credit history.
Weiss leads efforts such as a pilot program with veterinarians and
global animal health company Zoetis to provide
access to vital veterinary care and
increase the likelihood horses can remain in their homes.
As partners, Virgin Australia and Virgin Atlantic Airways offer a far - reaching
global network and
increased loyalty rewards through reciprocal frequent flyer programs and lounge
access.
As integrated alliance partners, Virgin Australia and Etihad Airways offer an expanded
global network of seamless connectivity, and
increased loyalty rewards through reciprocal frequent flyer programs and lounge
access.
The multiple harms that
global warming is causing, especially to human
access to adequate food supplies, will only
increase if the science deniers continue to provide politicians with excuses to do nothing about the problem, while the media remains nearly silent.
However this scenario only sees an 18 %
global increase in coal demand, and leaves nearly three - quarters of the energy poor still without
access to energy.
«With the theft of their land, or environmental damage caused by industries like mining, agribusiness, or logging, it's harder for women to grow food or
access clean water, and the work that they're already expected to do to support their families and communities
increases,» said
Global Witness» Alice Harrison in a recent interview with The Ecologist.
Agricultural productivity,
increased downstream processing and
access to markets build local economies and
global wealth.
This all changed in the mid-2000s, when several researchers began publishing papers claiming to have finally discovered evidence proving that man - made
global warming was
increasing the frequency and intensity of tropical cyclones, e.g., Trenberth, 2005 (Abstract; Google Scholar
access); Emmanuel, 2005 (Abstract; Google Scholar
access); Webster et al., 2005 (Abstract; Google Scholar
access); Trenberth & Shea, 2006 (Abstract; Google Scholar
access); Mann & Emanuel, 2006 (Abstract; Google Scholar
access); or Holland & Webster, 2007 (Open
access).
While computer models suggested that
global warming should cause an
increase in cyclone intensity, e.g., Evans et al., 1994 (Open
access), the historical data showed no obvious link between the intensity of a tropical cyclone and the temperatures where it formed, e.g., Evans, 1993 (Open
access).
American
global energy leadership could help significantly
increase the number of families with
access to the clean, affordable energy they need to live healthier and more productive lives.
«
Increasing access to clean energy, like solar, is critical in ensuring all New Yorkers have the opportunity to do their part in the fight against
global climate disruption,» said Lisa Dix, New York Senior Representative of the Sierra Club.
We want to strengthen the dialogue between governments and the
global coal industry in order to
increase the awareness of the role low emissions coal plays in providing
access to affordable, reliable and sustainable energy for all.
Today, in part because of the Green Belt Movement's own work, we understand much more completely the linkage between deforestation and energy
access, about how a lack of alternatives to wood fuel for heating or cooking can drive forest destruction and
increase communities» vulnerabilities to the effects of
global warming and famine.
note 43, and
Global Wind Energy Council,
Global Wind 2006 Report (Brussels: 2007), p. 4, with capacity factor from National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Power Technologies Energy Data Book (Oak Ridge, TN: DOE, August 2006); Flemming Hansen, «Denmark to
Increase Wind Power to 50 % by 2025, Mostly Offshore,» Renewable Energy
Access, 5 December 2006;
Global Wind Energy Council, «
Global Wind Energy Markets Continue to Boom - 2006 Another Record Year,» press release (Brussels: 2 February 2007), with European per person consumption from European Wind Energy Association, «Wind Power on Course to Become Major European Energy Source by the End of the Decade,» press release (Brussels: 22 November 2004); China water heaters calculated from Renewable Energy Policy Network for the 21st Century, Renewables
Global Status Report, 2006 Update (Washington, DC: Worldwatch Institute, 2006), p. 21, and from Bingham Kennedy, Jr., Dissecting China's 2000 Census (Washington, DC: Population Reference Bureau, June 2001); Iceland National Energy Authority and Ministries of Industry and Commerce, Geothermal Development and Research in Iceland (Reykjavik, Iceland: April 2006), p. 16.
Meanwhile, those concerned «
global warming» is
increasing storminess might like to
access The Storminess Record From Armagh Observatory, Northern Ireland, 1796 - 2002 (here for the.
It has become the largest contributor to the
global increase in greenhouse gas emissions even though more than half a billion people in the region, mostly south Asia, don't have
access to electricity.
As we reach a tipping point on
global climate action,
increased disclosure of environmental data, along with
access to States and Regions Climate Action Tracker will help sub-national governments to understand their environmental impact and the risks and opportunities of climate change.
Paladin is building a
global pro bono platform, working with leading Fortune 500s, law firms and law schools to maximize the ROI of their pro bono programs and
increase access to justice.
Service providers, such as WhatsApp / Facebook seek a legitimate
global market for products, in a world where wider
access to the Internet continues to
increase global connectivity.
Chinese companies have been acquiring household names to
access technology and advanced manufacturing, build
global brands and
increase know - how in services
The pair is hoping to play a disruptive role in the
global payments space with Lightyear by aggressively pursuing a
global mission of creating an open and public financial infrastructure, enabling greater
access for individuals, lowering costs for banks and
increasing revenue for businesses.
By giving small farmers, who are responsible for 80 % of worldwide food output,
access to capital at attractive rates, Smartlands intends to measurably
increase global food output while improving environmental results.
Hewlett Packard Corporation (City, ST) 1998 — 2003 Systems Analyst • Serve on a
global team responsible for technology solutions for 100,000 internal client systems • Develop and implement custom applications to update client devices for year 2000 compliancy • Design and launch automated process to upgrade
global client devices to Windows 2000 Professional Edition prior to Microsoft's official product launch • Author information migration application utilizing Visual Basic for use on 80,000 HP systems and countless client devices worldwide • Lead worldwide client desktop image management team cutting
global process costs and time • Write and employ programs to maintain remote
access to client devices • Automate internal business processes and reporting resulting in
increased daily efficiency • Manage company applications including MS Office, Internet Explorer, SAPGUI, etc. • Direct worldwide system upgrades to Internet Explorer prior to official product launch through building of the Custom Standardized Explorer Kit and coordination with Microsoft personnel • Build and strengthen professional relationships with Microsoft and other key clients • Consistently recognized for excellence in management and software development
For example, in 2015, Planned Parenthood
Global partners collected enough signatures to force the Nicaraguan legislature to consider a «citizens initiative» that calls for
increased abortion
access — the first time in Nicaraguan history that this legal mechanism is being used.
Today, among Planned Parenthood
Global partners in Mexico is an organization aiming to
increase health
access and reduce abortion stigma, and a leading local advocate for HIV, LGBT, and human rights issues in Quintana Roo.