Sentences with phrase «institutional capacity in»

It has generally been characterised by delays in dispensation and a lack of institutional capacity in both law enforcement and the judiciary.

She focuses on developing institutional capacity in the areas of financial planning and management information systems.

Requires the EPA Administrator to promulgate regulations establishing a program to use emission allowances set aside to reduce GHG emissions from deforestation in developing countries, with the objectives to: (1) achieve 720 million tons of reductions in 2020 and a cumulative emission reduction of 6 billion tons by 2025, (2) build institutional capacities in developing nations; and (3) preserve intact, native forests.

African governments should also invest more in irrigation facilities and upgrade the skills of native workforces and institutional capacities in climate forecasting, early warning and disaster management.

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Oren is the founder of Zeev Ventures, a non institutional VC, and in this capacity backs passionate founders building great companies.

The now disbanded NTC attempted a programme — the Warriors Affairs Committee — to entice erstwhile militia members to turn in their weapons in exchange for civilian careers, but it has been plagued by insufficient institutional capacity.

While it affirms the stands of the government and people of the state of Libya against these inhuman actions, he said the Ministry has for many years advocated for effective policies in dealing with these phenomena by supporting institutional capacity - building and enterprise development in the country to eliminate illegal migration, smuggling of migrants and trafficking in human beings as stated in the Tripoli joint Declaration -LCB- Africa and European Union -RCB- in 2006.

The NGO official identified challenges in addressing the situation to include low institutional capacity caused by poor budgetary allocations to agencies expected to handle the menace.

Mr Prosper Ahalivor who spoke on behalf of the Head of the Local Government Service (LGS) said it was pertinent to disclose that in its bid to improve institutional and staff capacity, competition, performance and service delivery, the Service had developed and implementing an evaluation / assessment system known as the LGS Performance Management System (PMS).

For example, they point out that investments in country capacity building have been inadequate and difficult to track, arrangements for fair and timely sharing of patient samples remain weak, and reform efforts at WHO have focused on operational issues but have neglected to address deeper institutional shortcomings.

Brad provides scientific and programmatic leadership for NHLBI's Hypertension Outcomes for T4 REsearch within Lower Middle - Income Countries and T4 Translation Research Capacity Building Initiative in Low Income Countries programs, as well as institutional oversight of the Fogarty Global Health Training Program.

The grant, an Institutional Development Award (IDeA) Center of Biomedical Research Excellence, is designed to build research capacities in states such as Maine that historically have had low levels of funding from the National Institutes of Health.

A learning approach will also be needed, that supports the development of new institutional capacities and that links different levels of governance in which individual small scale initiatives are nested.

In this capacity, he has performed due diligence on social and dating properties and participated in fundraising and M&A activities for the institutional investing communitIn this capacity, he has performed due diligence on social and dating properties and participated in fundraising and M&A activities for the institutional investing communitin fundraising and M&A activities for the institutional investing community.

We need cultural and institutional shifts in order to expand our will and capacity to help young people to explore a variety of career alternatives and prepare for success in whichever ones they eventually choose.»

This project will provide the way to sustain itself through the time, so it is continuity is sustainable in the long term, due to the academic and implementation capacity of the team involved in this project and ISICANA's institutional prestige in Salta city.

In this project, the Education factor is present in the majority of the strands of work: approach of incorporating comprehensive sex education in the formal education system and in youth organizations; implementation of the Comprehensive Strategy of Sex Education of the Department of Education in the classrooms at the two education centres; strengthening of the institutional capacity of the health and education sectors, through the provision of health personnel, methodological tools and focusing on gender, human rights and multiculturalism; cross-sector coordination (Health - Education Departments), and with civil society to develop alliances which promote the exercising of the Sexual and Reproductive rights of the adolescents and young people of zones 3 and 7 of Guatemala CitIn this project, the Education factor is present in the majority of the strands of work: approach of incorporating comprehensive sex education in the formal education system and in youth organizations; implementation of the Comprehensive Strategy of Sex Education of the Department of Education in the classrooms at the two education centres; strengthening of the institutional capacity of the health and education sectors, through the provision of health personnel, methodological tools and focusing on gender, human rights and multiculturalism; cross-sector coordination (Health - Education Departments), and with civil society to develop alliances which promote the exercising of the Sexual and Reproductive rights of the adolescents and young people of zones 3 and 7 of Guatemala Citin the majority of the strands of work: approach of incorporating comprehensive sex education in the formal education system and in youth organizations; implementation of the Comprehensive Strategy of Sex Education of the Department of Education in the classrooms at the two education centres; strengthening of the institutional capacity of the health and education sectors, through the provision of health personnel, methodological tools and focusing on gender, human rights and multiculturalism; cross-sector coordination (Health - Education Departments), and with civil society to develop alliances which promote the exercising of the Sexual and Reproductive rights of the adolescents and young people of zones 3 and 7 of Guatemala Citin the formal education system and in youth organizations; implementation of the Comprehensive Strategy of Sex Education of the Department of Education in the classrooms at the two education centres; strengthening of the institutional capacity of the health and education sectors, through the provision of health personnel, methodological tools and focusing on gender, human rights and multiculturalism; cross-sector coordination (Health - Education Departments), and with civil society to develop alliances which promote the exercising of the Sexual and Reproductive rights of the adolescents and young people of zones 3 and 7 of Guatemala Citin youth organizations; implementation of the Comprehensive Strategy of Sex Education of the Department of Education in the classrooms at the two education centres; strengthening of the institutional capacity of the health and education sectors, through the provision of health personnel, methodological tools and focusing on gender, human rights and multiculturalism; cross-sector coordination (Health - Education Departments), and with civil society to develop alliances which promote the exercising of the Sexual and Reproductive rights of the adolescents and young people of zones 3 and 7 of Guatemala Citin the classrooms at the two education centres; strengthening of the institutional capacity of the health and education sectors, through the provision of health personnel, methodological tools and focusing on gender, human rights and multiculturalism; cross-sector coordination (Health - Education Departments), and with civil society to develop alliances which promote the exercising of the Sexual and Reproductive rights of the adolescents and young people of zones 3 and 7 of Guatemala City.

The poor institutional capacity had literally affected the displaced families of availing resettlement & rehabilitation assistance in time.

In my experience, there are few people who have the capacity to do this work in a multi-pronged approach understanding not only the dynamics, but also the institutional culture enough to effectively make changIn my experience, there are few people who have the capacity to do this work in a multi-pronged approach understanding not only the dynamics, but also the institutional culture enough to effectively make changin a multi-pronged approach understanding not only the dynamics, but also the institutional culture enough to effectively make change.

OAKLAND, CA — The Black Teacher Project, a national organization with programming in Oakland, CA, San Francisco, CA and New York, NY, is excited to announce the development of Institutional Transformation, a new project that will result in more positive work environments for Black teachers, improved leadership capacity, and ultimately improved learning outcomes for students.

Roca and Gagne (2008) analyzed 166 survey responses from learners who had participated in the United Nations System Staff College «training to build institutional capacity by significantly improving professional and analytical skills and awareness» in their article, Understanding eLearning continuance intention in the workplace» (p. 594).

If they are truly serious about retaining quality teachers in the district, building the capacity and institutional knowledge needed to reach Superintendent Wilson's stated goal, OUSD and OEA must work together to support teachers as they search for opportunities to continue their professional development.

In its policy center role, CLPS primarily focuses on youth matters, leadership for community capacity building, local community projects and inter-governmental or institutional collaboration.

Establishment of this support network will also assist in assuring that our institutional cultures are more welcoming and comfortable for students of color while enhancing our capacity to more fully understand students from differing backgrounds.

Develop and enhance metrics and tools that will help identify gaps in institutional capacity to deliver high - quality educational experiences and offer transparent pathways for students; provide opportunities for statewide and institutional improvement; and ensure better analytics of the best practices and policies for scaling and replication

Two examples in the report — one from Oakland and another from Los Angeles — show how district leaders, schools, and community partners integrate student supports that build both institutional and instructional capacity in and across districts, schools, classrooms, and communities.

OAKLAND, CA — The Black Teacher Project, a national organization with programming in Oakland, CA, San Francisco, CA and New York, NY, is excited to announce the development of Institutional Transformation, a new project that will result in more positive work environments for Black teachers, improved leadership capacity, and ultimately improved learning outcomes for... Continue reading Black Teacher Project to Improve Student Outcomes by Facilitating Supportive Workplaces for Black Teachers →

In this capacity he was responsible for overseeing the investment of short term monies for institutional accounts.

Since 1998, I have served in various capacities as an institutional arts administrator.

TB Well, when we were corresponding about these ideas a few years ago, I would have been referring to institutional critique as it was received by my generation, I suppose, before we expanded its capacity, in some sense.

Watson works with a select group of both private and institutional collectors in several strategic capacities: identifying work to collect; brokering connections with artists and galleries; developing the curatorial focus of collections; and bringing, when requested, a savvy market view to the collecting process.

The exhibition overlaps geographically and chronologically, highlighting the artist's journey as historian both through an institutional critique (Frames) and through their capacity to question the ways in which we relate to memory (Documents).

Artist Statement Working in various capacities in art museums over the years, I experienced a side of institutional space that the public rarely sees.

Having said this and notwithstanding its excellent performance in innovation capacity, the United States could do better in those indicators which capture dimensions of the institutional environment, such as public sector management, including management of the economy, as well as levels of transparency in government.

The report concludes that the building blocks for an internationally integrated approach to climate engineering law and policy are faintly present in the Paris Agreement's procedural and institutional capacities.

It also looks at the complex factors shaping the region: the occupation of Palestinian and other Arab lands; ongoing conflicts; governance, human rights and institutional deficits; and shortcomings in terms of financing, science and technology, trade and statistical capacity.

It also highlights that the United Nations system collectively offers a range of tools, services and expertise to assist vulnerable countries and communities to enable effective adaptation in their efforts to achieve sustainable socioeconomic development, through knowledge sharing, strengthening of technical and institutional capacities, and the provision of financial and technological support.

Investments in human capital are low, inequality is high, a regionalized world leads to reduced trade flows, and institutional development is unfavorable, leaving large numbers of people vulnerable to climate change and many parts of the world with low adaptive capacity.

We can support in technical analyses, financial analyses, policy topics and institutional capacity building.

The fact sheet further lists ongoing efforts in capacity building, technical assistance and financial support for a number of enabling activities, such as improving data collection systems, institutional reforms and national monitoring systems.

The UN-REDD Programme support has ranged from capacity building, to designing national strategies to developing financing approaches and institutional arrangements needed to monitor and verify reductions in deforestation and degradation more effectively.

Barrier removal includes correcting market failures directly or reducing the transactions costs in the public and private sectors by e.g. improving institutional capacity, reducing risk and uncertainty, facilitating market transactions, and enforcing regulatory policies.

Strong OSTP leadership, moving expeditiously and aggressively, is needed to move the USGCRP research agenda in new directions and to support the creation of a new institutional capacity to reduce societal vulnerability to global climatic disruption.

By establishing a flexible approach, the ZERO Code is applicable to all new commercial and institutional buildings, and mid - to high - rise housing, including buildings with limited on - site renewable energy generating capacity (e.g. buildings in dense urban environments).

Many decision makers, particularly in the United States and Canada, have the financial, human and institutional capacity to invest in resilience, yet a trend of rising losses from extremes has been evident across the continent (Figure 26 - 2), largely due to socio - economic factors, including a growing population, equity issues and increased property value in areas of high exposure.

Particularly strong opportunities for low ‐ carbon development exist in developing and emerging regions where financial and institutional capacities are better developed, yet lock ‐ in effects are low, also due to their rapid planned installation of new capacity in energy and transport systems.

Charles Feinstein EAP Sector Manager, Energy and Water PSLO Seminar November 6, 2013 Agenda Focal areas Institutional capacity building and policy advice Introducing new financing mechanisms and market - based approaches including trade in energy saving certificates Energy efficient cities and green infrastructure Policy and regulatory framework (feed - in - tariff) Resource assessment and pre-investment activities Financing RE (hydropower, wind, geothermal, solar PV) Supporting T&D /

These partner nations in many cases lack institutional capacity so Japan's ability to provide sophisticated technical assistance provides real value.

1 / CP.15 Outcome of the work of the Ad Hoc Working Group on Long - term Cooperative Action under the Convention 2 / CP.15 Copenhagen Accord 3 / CP.15 Amendment to Annex I to the Convention 4 / CP.15 Methodological guidance for activities relating to reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation and the role of conservation, sustainable management of forests and enhancement of forest carbon stocks in developing countries 5 / CP.15 Work of the Consultative Group of Experts on National Communications from Parties not included in Annex I to the Convention 6 / CP.15 Fourth review of the financial mechanism 7 / CP.15 Additional guidance to the Global Environment Facility 8 / CP.15 Capacity - building under the Convention 9 / CP.15 Systematic climate observations 10 / CP.15 Updated training programme for greenhouse gas inventory review experts for the technical review of greenhouse gas inventories from Parties included in Annex I to the Convention 11 / CP.15 Administrative, financial and institutional matters 12 / CP.15 Programme budget for the biennium 2010 - 2011 13 / CP.15 Dates and venues of future sessions

International cooperation on climate - safe technology development and transfer and building capacity in the developing world are also strengthened: a technology framework is established under the Agreement and capacity - building activities will be strengthened through, inter alia, enhanced support for capacity building actions in developing country Parties and appropriate institutional arrangements.