Sentences with phrase «international capacity building»

And previously the International Capacity Building Branch of EPA's Climate Change Division had provided a relatively small amount of money to help Chinese provinces take first steps toward creating a carbon inventory in 2008.

The Smithsonian Global Health Program works to combat threats to wildlife, human and ecosystem health through disease investigation, research, and both national and international capacity building.

Supported in the UK by the Department of Business Innovation and Skills (BIS), the project is designed to aid international capacity building with a focus on education and skills development.

Relatively small contributions can make it possible for scientists from developing countries to participate in WCRP regional and international capacity building efforts that would normally be beyond a country's means.

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Featuring qualified international business instructors and FITTskills program materials developed by the Forum for International Trade Training (FITT), this program will allow you to build your export capacity, earn credit towards a FITT Certificate or Diploma in International Trade and get closer to holding an elite Certified International Trade Professional (CITP ® / FIBP ®)international business instructors and FITTskills program materials developed by the Forum for International Trade Training (FITT), this program will allow you to build your export capacity, earn credit towards a FITT Certificate or Diploma in International Trade and get closer to holding an elite Certified International Trade Professional (CITP ® / FIBP ®)International Trade Training (FITT), this program will allow you to build your export capacity, earn credit towards a FITT Certificate or Diploma in International Trade and get closer to holding an elite Certified International Trade Professional (CITP ® / FIBP ®)International Trade and get closer to holding an elite Certified International Trade Professional (CITP ® / FIBP ®)International Trade Professional (CITP ® / FIBP ®) designation.

Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) Executive Vice President of Policy and Strategic Planning Mary Sophos delivered today's keynote address at the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) public meeting on international food safety capacity building as it relates to the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA).

carrying out capacity building and extension activities at the national level in cooperation with the international organic movement;

In particular, learning about the group called RAID (Researchers in Agriculture for International Development) was one of those «ah - ha» moments as part of the scholar days as it linked, for me, the opportunities and possibilities of how volunteers and experts can contribute to a multiplier effect in capacity building within large projects.

The Regional Capacity Building Workshop on Monitoring the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes New Delhi, India 14 — 16 November 2016

The International Baby Food Action Network works by building alliances, protecting people from baby food corporations» misleading propaganda, advocating with governments to hold the baby food corporations accountable, providing technical and planning support to governments, campaigning, training and capacity building.

This suggests that international intervention to support democracy should seek to marry projects that build legislative capacity with opportunistic engagement around key issues.

Instead, inhabitants of Gulu consistently highlighted the material support in the refugee camps, assistance in returning to the farm and various capacity - building programs as the main impact of internationals in helping Ugandan society attain peace.

Some of the objectives of the training as highlighted by the organizers include; to enlighten participants on the legal framework for international human right laws and humanitarian principles, to improve the capacity of law enforcement agents in identification, protection issues in Nigerian human right context, to build the capacity of participants to appreciate their roles in protecting the rights of the civilians.

President Muhammadu Buhari has reiterated the need for sustained financial, technical and capacity building support from the international community to mitigate the adverse effects of climate change in the country.

«NEMA will continue to support and work towards bridging the identified gaps in humanitarian response through enhanced coordination, capacity building and strengthening of collaboration with the affected States and relevant stakeholders including line MDAs, local and international response organizations and the UN system» the report added.

The Minister was speaking at a ceremony in Paris, France, where a linguistic pact was signed between Ghana and the International Organisation of the Francophone for improved technical support and capacity building for the teaching and learning of French in Ghana.

At the ceremony, Buhari stressed the need for sustained financial, technical and capacity building from the international community to mitigate the effects of climate change in the country.

Representative of the Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), National Commissioner, Prince Adedeji Soyebi (standing), Acting Director, Electoral Training Institute, Dr Sa'ad Idris (left), Director, Voter Education and Publicity, Mr Oluwole Osaze - Uzzi and Senior Capacity Building Manager, International Federation for Electoral Systems (IFES), Mr Serah Jey at the Train - the - Trainers» workshop held in Abuja.

She joined the Science & Technology Policy Fellowships (STPF) in 2009 with 14 years of experience managing international scientific capacity building initiatives.

Lessons learned from program clients closer to home have proved useful in international scientific capacity building as well, Milutinovich noted.

has broadened its international reach by working with reporters and press officers in China and Japan to build capacity to communicate their scientific advances to the world.

Leo Trembley Program Specialist, Division of Science Policy and Capacity - Building, International Basic Science Program, UNESCO

It called for Haiti and the international community to work together to build Haiti's science capacity.

To reduce these risks, Williams et al. urge the international community to support capacity - building efforts in the most economically vulnerable countries.

Moderated by: Osman Benchikh, Chief of Section, Innovation and Capacity Building in Science and Engineering, Natural Sciences Sector, UNESCO Dominique Campana, Director of International Affairs, ADEME Cipriano Marín, Secretary General of the UNESCO Centre in the Canary Islands, UNESCOCAN Said Mouline, Chief Executive Officer, ADEREE Yury Posysaev, Executive Director, International Sustainable Energy Development Centre under the auspices of UNESCO

This training programme is a flagship activity of IOI together with that delivered from the University of Dalhousie in Canada and builds upon the more than 35 years» experience of the International Ocean Institute in conducting training and capacity building programmes on ocean governance.

At the same time, we aim to demonstrate how the international community could leverage the skills and capacities of migrants along with the remittances, sent home by migrants, to build resilience.

The International Ocean Institute (IOI) is a world leading independent, non-governmental non-profit organisation conducting training and capacity building in Ocean Governance globally.

This, together with steadily increasing funding from Parliament administered by the DST, has led to the building of capacity in the ASSAf secretariat, many further evidence - based studies and forum - based activities, a large - scale Scholarly Publishing Programme, a strong international presence and a wide acceptance of the Academy's key role in the national system of innovation.

Managing and developing NanoMalaysia Centre and other approved Strategic Infrastructure and Facilities for the NND [National Nanotechnology Directorate Division] Pre-commercialisation and commercialisation of nanotechnology products Education and public awareness programmes Bringing in venture funds and international investments in nanotechnology Building capacity and R&D facilities Health, safety and environmental initiatives International linkages ainternational investments in nanotechnology Building capacity and R&D facilities Health, safety and environmental initiatives International linkages aInternational linkages and networking

Dr. Bullock is also the Founding Director and Principal Consultant of the International Science & Education Alliance, an organization devoted to exceptional research, program evaluation, assessment design, strategic planning and capacity building to support equity, programmatic diversity and scientific integrity, and promote effective leadership, decision - making and social change.

a by 2030, expand international cooperation and capacity - building support to developing countries in water and sanitation related activities and programmes, including water harvesting, desalination, water efficiency, wastewater treatment, recycling and reuse technologies

17.9 enhance international support for implementing effective and targeted capacity building in developing countries to support national plans to implement all sustainable development goals, including through North - South, South - South, and triangular cooperation

Building school capacity to support students from Australian Defence Force families during parental deployment says that many Australian school students have a parent deployed to a war zone due to Australia's increased involvement in international conflict over the past 15 years.

We report on international negotiations and disseminate knowledge gained through collaborative projects, resulting in more rigorous research, capacity building in developing countries, better networks spanning the North and the South, and better global connections among researchers, practitioners, citizens and policy - makers.

International cooperation on climate - safe technologies and building capacity in the developing world to address climate change are also significantly strengthened under the new agreement.

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The National Financial Literacy strategy was first developed by ASIC in 2011to build consumer and financial literacy capacity in the context of growing international instability.

Two weeks ago in Vinh City, Vietnam, former Maddie's Shelter Medicine Program resident Dr. Katherine Polak teamed up with Adam Parascandola from Humane Society International to deliver a series of lectures and tabletop exercises to help build the capacity of local groups working throughout the country to tackle the dog and cat meat trade.

Funded by governments and bringing together more than 100 countries and international organizations as Participants, GBIF promotes and facilitates digitization, discovery and free access to biodiversity data, through a suite of informatics tools and commons standards, training and capacity building.

An International Tribunal of Climate Justice is hereby established to address cases of non-compliance with the commitments of developed country Parties on mitigation, adaptation, provision of finance, technology development and transfer, capacity - building, and transparency of action and support, including through the development of an indicative list of consequences, taking into account the cause, type, degree and frequency of non-compliance.]

It received bids from both domestic and international wind development firms to build a staggering 78,000 megawatts of wind generating capacity.

As we noted, China is not opposed to MRV for actions that are requesting or receive international finance, technology, or capacity building.

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The participants are trained in both field and office work by an international team of experts in glacier monitoring and capacity building.

The joint assistance project Capacity building for CO2 mitigation from international aviation aims at providing assistance to a selected group of 14 States in Africa and the Caribbean to support their efforts in developing and implementing their States» Action Plans on CO2 emissions reduction from international aviation, to establish aviation environmental systems for emissions monitoring at the State level and to identify, evaluate and implement mitigation measures in selected States.

The lessons learned benefit local climate - change - mitigation practitioners, donor agencies, and international institutions involved in capacity building or in the design and implementation of mitigation actions in developing countries.

The Finance, Technology and Capacity - building (FTC) programme supports the mobilization of financial resources, international cooperation on technology development and transfer, capacity - building; and education, training and public awareness to enable enhanced action by Parties related to climateCapacity - building (FTC) programme supports the mobilization of financial resources, international cooperation on technology development and transfer, capacity - building; and education, training and public awareness to enable enhanced action by Parties related to climatecapacity - building; and education, training and public awareness to enable enhanced action by Parties related to climate change.

To date, most international funding to reduce deforestation has concentrated on the important work of capacity building and policy reform.

The course, Capacity Building in PES for Acre Government Technical Staff, covered key issues on climate change, the evolving national and international regulatory framework, key elements of PES & REDD such as project design, safeguards, monitoring, verification and, of course, an in depth overview of the new law.