Sentences with phrase «international communities since»

FGM is an issue that has been intensively criticized by the international community since the reason that it is practiced is not medical and the girls and women that are subjected to it do not receive proper medical care (WHO, Fact sheet N ° 241).

For those of you who may also have recently arrived from another planet, Australia has been the subject of unrelenting criticism from the international community since the Protocol was agreed and especially since the Prime Minister announced Australia would not ratify it.

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Virgin Unite, our non-profit foundation, has partnered with the international development charity Christian Aid since 2009 to bring health care to remote rural communities in Kenya.

Their «No Ceilings Full Participation Report» identifies the significant gains women have made and the challenges that remain in the 20 years since the U.N. Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing — where then - first lady Clinton called on the international community to ensure «women's rights are human rights.»

The Starbucks Foundation's partnership with Malala Fund will build on its ongoing investments in coffee, tea and cocoa growing communities worldwide with organizations like Mercy Corps, Eastern Congo Initiative, and Heifer International which since 2005 have collectively impacted more than 450,000 people.

Consequently, whoever, even unknowingly, circumvents the institution of the family undermines peace in the entire community, national and international, since he weakens what is in effect the primary agency of peace.

Since rejoining the family business in 1997, Patrick Ford expanded its international presence by exhibiting at 36 international trade shows in seven countries and has spoken at the World Trade Center in North Carolina, Wake Technical College Business and Industry Center, and for the N.C. Community College System.

Florihana has offered since its beginning almost exclusively organic products that meet the specific standards recognized by the international community.

tori has since served the communities she has lived in as a member of la leche league, a WIC breastfeeding peer counselor, chair for onslow county breastfeeding coalition, and now as an international board certified lactation consultant.

La Leche League Leaders have been supporting women and their breastfeeding choices since 1956 and have spread from seven women serving their community to an international organization serving 65 countries.

Since retirement, Bill continues to lead domestic and international travel programs for Mass Audubon, teach the Birder's Certificate Program at Joppa Flats, and conduct workshops and lectures at Joppa Flats and for civic groups, birding organizations, and retirement communities.

Sharon Muza has been the community manager, writer and editor for Science & Sensibility, Lamaze International's blog for birth professionals, since 2012.

Last week's coup attempt by military forces in Turkey — the military's first overt attempt to take power since 1980 — came as a great shock to the international community.

Buhari who played host to Special Envoy of President Obiang Nguema Mbasogo of Equatorial Guinea, Thursday in Abuja said that since terrorism no longer respects national borders, the international community must urgently evolve and implement more effective collaborative measures to enhance global security.

Both East Jerusalem and the West Bank have been under Israeli occupation since 1967 but neither is recognised by the international community as Israeli territory.

Since the UN Convention defines 18 as the age of adulthood, it behoves the international community to respect this.

«We call on the various Civil Society Organizations (CSOs), National Peace Council, the CODEO and the international community «to take steps to reverse these disturbing trends so that we can have proper free and fair elections in the future since free and fair elections for 7th December 2016 have escaped us.»

Clearly, my status as a Nigerian journalist who has reported extensively, painstakingly and consistently on the Boko Haram menace in the country since 2006 is an open book known to Nigerians and the international community.

Syria accused the UN of meddling in its internal affairs and creating chaos in the country but the international community has lost patience with the regime since it stepped up its attacks on the population in the wake of the Russian and Chinese veto earlier this year.

The Steering Group agreed the terms of reference for the review and, in consultation with the UK Human Geography community, appointed an International Panel of leading international experts, chaired by Professor David Ley, University of British Columbia, Canada The International Panel visited the UK for one week in May 2012 and met with about 150 stakeholders in UK Human Geography Prior to its UK visit, the Panel was provided with a range of background data including: Overviews of research trends and outputs since 2000 completed by representatives of the nine Human Geography sub-disciplines Two - page assessments by Heads of UK Geography Departments of strengths, weaknesses, overall health, and future opportunities and challenges to Human Geography in the UK (15 submissions were received) A statistical profile of UK Human Geography: Briefing Document: Statistical Overview and Commentary by Paul Wakeling (2012) Bibliometric Data for the ESRC International Benchmarking Review of Human Geography by Thomson Reuters (2012) A Short Introduction to UK Research Funding Policy by David Mills (2012) Survey of Users of Human Geography Research by Steve Johnson, David Gibbs and Ian International Panel of leading international experts, chaired by Professor David Ley, University of British Columbia, Canada The International Panel visited the UK for one week in May 2012 and met with about 150 stakeholders in UK Human Geography Prior to its UK visit, the Panel was provided with a range of background data including: Overviews of research trends and outputs since 2000 completed by representatives of the nine Human Geography sub-disciplines Two - page assessments by Heads of UK Geography Departments of strengths, weaknesses, overall health, and future opportunities and challenges to Human Geography in the UK (15 submissions were received) A statistical profile of UK Human Geography: Briefing Document: Statistical Overview and Commentary by Paul Wakeling (2012) Bibliometric Data for the ESRC International Benchmarking Review of Human Geography by Thomson Reuters (2012) A Short Introduction to UK Research Funding Policy by David Mills (2012) Survey of Users of Human Geography Research by Steve Johnson, David Gibbs and Ian international experts, chaired by Professor David Ley, University of British Columbia, Canada The International Panel visited the UK for one week in May 2012 and met with about 150 stakeholders in UK Human Geography Prior to its UK visit, the Panel was provided with a range of background data including: Overviews of research trends and outputs since 2000 completed by representatives of the nine Human Geography sub-disciplines Two - page assessments by Heads of UK Geography Departments of strengths, weaknesses, overall health, and future opportunities and challenges to Human Geography in the UK (15 submissions were received) A statistical profile of UK Human Geography: Briefing Document: Statistical Overview and Commentary by Paul Wakeling (2012) Bibliometric Data for the ESRC International Benchmarking Review of Human Geography by Thomson Reuters (2012) A Short Introduction to UK Research Funding Policy by David Mills (2012) Survey of Users of Human Geography Research by Steve Johnson, David Gibbs and Ian International Panel visited the UK for one week in May 2012 and met with about 150 stakeholders in UK Human Geography Prior to its UK visit, the Panel was provided with a range of background data including: Overviews of research trends and outputs since 2000 completed by representatives of the nine Human Geography sub-disciplines Two - page assessments by Heads of UK Geography Departments of strengths, weaknesses, overall health, and future opportunities and challenges to Human Geography in the UK (15 submissions were received) A statistical profile of UK Human Geography: Briefing Document: Statistical Overview and Commentary by Paul Wakeling (2012) Bibliometric Data for the ESRC International Benchmarking Review of Human Geography by Thomson Reuters (2012) A Short Introduction to UK Research Funding Policy by David Mills (2012) Survey of Users of Human Geography Research by Steve Johnson, David Gibbs and Ian International Benchmarking Review of Human Geography by Thomson Reuters (2012) A Short Introduction to UK Research Funding Policy by David Mills (2012) Survey of Users of Human Geography Research by Steve Johnson, David Gibbs and Ian Mills (2012).

Jake Schmidt, international climate policy director for the Natural Resources Defense Council, said there has been a developing «sense of maturity» in the climate community since Copenhagen.

The international community has been funding conservation efforts in Madagascar since 1985, says Russell Mittermeier, president of Conservation Iinternational community has been funding conservation efforts in Madagascar since 1985, says Russell Mittermeier, president of Conservation InternationalInternational.

«Since its early formulation, NASA has invited mission concept feedback and development ideas from the planetary science community, general public, U.S. and global industry, and international partners,» said Gates.

This productive partnership has been providing Canadian researchers and their international colleagues with the ability to monitor and understand the impacts of climate change and resource development on Arctic marine and coastal ecosystems and northern communities since 2003.

BAR - COHEN HAS SERVED as the unofficial coordinator for the highly diverse community of international EAP researchers since the mid-1990s.

Since its release, the app has received two - five star reviews from the APCO International Application Community and has been used in actual SAR operations in Virginia.

Since Megan Mullis recently received one of four $ 30,000 grant from the International Ocean Discovery Program Schlanger fellowship for her collaborative research project titled, «Active microbial community survival in Mariana Forearc sediments.»

Since its inception the MRC Centre for Genomics and Global Health (CGGH) has maintained a strong focus on creating ethical frameworks for undertaking genomics research, often working with international networks including researchers in the developed and developing world who are in turn working with communities in diverse political and cultural landscapes.

Since 2011, the Chan Luu ethical fashion international line has been able to create over 1000 jobs in 24 different community groups.

Since the internet is very popular in this African country, there are many women who are using their webcams and microphones to chat with foreign men on International dating websites, where you do not even have to pay anything to get inside a huge online community.

In the years since, Sundance Institute's core mission of the discovery and development of independent artists and audiences has had an international scope, and we have defined the Sundance community by its yearning for excellence in artistry rather than by geographic, political or cultural borders.

There has been much discussion between the international community, Thai government, and Myanmar government concerning the repatriation of the 150,000 Burmese refugees in Thailand since President Thein Sein's nominally civilian government came to power in Myanmar in 2011.

Since the end of Sri Lanka's civil war in 2009, the government and major international organizations seek new ways to improve education access and quality for the tea plantation community.

Following a lengthy and distinguished career as a public school leader, Deborah's standing as a national and international education leader has only grown since she came to HGSE,» McCartney said in an email to the HGSE community.»

Since her first foray into international teaching, she has taught at the American Community School - Cobham (England) and at American Schools in London and Paris.

Since our inception in 1994, we have provided training, consultation, and other forms of support to nearly all major national and international community school initiatives.

There is constant discussion within the community of 223,000 residents around the topic of incorporation, since the McCarran International Airport; the University of Nevada, Las Vegas; and most of the Las Vegas Strip are in Paradise.

For over 140 years — since its establishment in 1877 — The Westminster Kennel Club has given back to its local, national and international communities in many ways.

She taught biology and administered international schools in the Netherlands for 14 years and, since returning to BC, has also been the local Department of Fisheries and Oceans Education Coordinator, Communications Director for the SOS Marine Conservation Foundation and Community Liaison for the «Namgis First Nations KUTTERA Closed Containment Salmon Farm.

Since that time, we have dramatically grown market share in console gaming, reinvented the pre-owned business, built a digital gaming business, launched a mobile business, built an almost 20 million member PowerUp Rewards community, consolidated international businesses and have returned $ 1 billion to shareholders through buybacks and dividends.

Largely self - supported and community - driven since the 90s, the New Contemporary Art Movement has been steadily gaining in international recognition over the past decade and is now widely recognized a

Largely self - supported and community - driven since the 90s, the New Contemporary Art Movement has been steadily gaining in international recognition over the past decade and is now widely recognized as both the largest and longest running art movement in history.

Since 2006, Ronewa Art Gallery has dedicated itself to offering just that — connecting international talent with both collectors and community, our gallery is a space for showcasing artists.

«Since the time Duncan Phillips first acquired the odd - numbered panels of Lawrence's series in 1942, «The Migration Series» has remained a cornerstone of our permanent collection and a force in our educational work with international communities,» said Director Dorothy Kosinski.

Presenting contemporary art in craft media by international, national and regional artists since 1971, Contemporary Craft offers cutting edge exhibitions focused on multicultural diversity and non-mainstream art, as well as a range of classes, community outreach programs, and a retail store.

The International Emission Trading Association (IETA) has been the leading voice of the business community on the subject of carbon markets since 2000.

In the nearly two years since the process began, despite seemingly intractable differences, the work of the negotiators at Bangkok and all the waypoints leading to it will hopefully have closed the gap enough so that the international community can meet in Copenhagen and cross that final divide, arriving at an agreement leading the world past Kyoto and into a sustainable future.

IPCC PRODUCTS: Since its inception, the IPCC has prepared a series of comprehensive assessments, special reports and technical papers that provide scientific information on climate change to the international community and that are subject to extensive review by experts and governments.

Since 2008, GRID Alternatives» International Program has been working in off - grid communities throughout Nicaragua to install solar on schools, health clinics, small farms, and homes.

Because global emissions continue to rise rather than decrease after 20 years since climate change negotiations began, the international community has lost several decades in finding a way to prevent dangerous climate change.