Sentences with phrase «justice and equity for»

Our hope is for a united Australia that respects this land of ours; values the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage; and provides justice and equity for all.
The reconciliation movement is about recognising and healing the past and committing to a better future — a future in which we value First Australians and provide justice and equity for all.
This year has been the one in which the Council for Aboriginal Reconciliation was required to put to the Australian people its views on what actions are required to achieve the Council's vision of «a united Australia which respects this land of ours; values the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage; and provides justice and equity for all».
TFA has a track record of success, and the group's participants carry our same commitment and dedication to justice and equity for our children.
They also reminded me of what it takes to ensure continued progress: all of us need to advocate for our principles, for greater justice and equity for all.
Over the last decade, Tracy Session has worked for justice and equity for communities of color within the field of education.

Not exact matches

WDN marshals resources for a number of issues — like reproductive justice, racial equity, and economic opportunity — but the cause closest to Hall's heart is civic equality for women.
We stand up for the principles of equality, equity and social justice and we work with our affiliated unions and social justice partners to build a better world for all citizens.
The organizations sent a joint letter to Minister of Foreign Affairs Chrystia Freeland outlining their shared principles and priorities for a new trade model rooted in principles of equity, the primacy of human rights — including the rights of Indigenous peoples, women and girls, workers, migrants, farmers, and communities — and social and ecological justice.
When the Oliners affirm that the language of care — of compassion, hospitality, and helpfulness — is overwhelmingly employed to express their motives, they clearly imply that face - to - face compassion is a far more salient motive for sacrificial and heroic moral altruism than abstract principles of equity and justice.
Their social emphasis on justice and equity also provided justification for network controls which appeared to promote commonality and the socially responsible use of a public medium.
A non-Marxian and more insidious justification for reliance on minimum wage legislation to achieve distribution equity is founded on a twisted interpretation of traditional scholastic teaching on economic justice.
The prophets call for repentance and urge a program of justice and equity that will demonstrate concern for the poor, the needy, the oppressed, the widow and the orphan (Isa.
For those of us who believe that the God of history stands behind the Isaianic vision, there is reason to hope that «in days to come» a nonsectarian form of that tribunal will be sufficiently established in justice and equity that nations will not have to «learn war any more.
One result of the trends toward «privatization» has been a virtual elimination of any basis for global dialogue about equity and justice in communication.
In concrete fashion the document advances three values against which energy policies and technologies may be measured for their consistency with the goal of ecological justice: sustainability, equity and participation.
We work and look for a global society with life quality, with informed happy citizens exercising their rights and duties, based on the principles of sustainable development and democracy; integrated; upholding values of solidarity, equity and justice; open to changes; respectful regarding traditional knowledge and cultural diversity; committed with the production and consumption of organic and biodiverse products.
Social justice is a broad term for action intended to create genuine equity, fairness and respect among people, says licensed school psychologist Eleazer Cruz Eusebio, chair of the school psychology department at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
Produced by the Seattle Race and Social Justice Initiative, these guidelines provide a useful outline for any provider looking to ensure equity.
Breastfeeding, Social Justice, and Equity is a highly readable volume that increases our understanding of the forces that influence breastfeeding, and outlines steps we can take to improve outcomes for both mothers and babies
Within this role she led and facilitated the Race and Social Justice Initiative for the department and helped develop tools and an equity policy lens that city employees could use in their work.
This Roncesvalles shop isn't just for kids, but it has an impressive children's section at the back, filled with unusual titles and educational books that focus on social justice, equity, and diversity.
Afghanistan bears the potential and promise for building a narrative of progress, equity and justice.
The Centre for Social Justice, Equity and Transparency (CESJET), has written to the Speaker House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, on the ongoing investigations into the activities...
CSBHROs is comprised of Emeka Umeagbalasi of International Society for Civil Liberties and the Rule of Law (Intersociety); Aloysius Attah Anambra State Branch of the Civil Liberties Organization, CLO; Peter Onyegiri of Centre for Human Rights and Peace Advocacy, CHRPA; Samuel Njoku of Human Rights Club, HRC, (a project of LRRDC); Justus Ijeoma, of Forum for Justice, Equity and Defense of Human Rights, FJEDHR; Chike Umeh of Society Advocacy Watch Project, SPAW; Obianuju Igboeli of Anambra Human Rights Forum, AHRF; Alex Olisa of Southeast Good Governance Forum, SGGF; Jerry Chukwuokolo of International Solidarity for Peace & Human Rights Initiative, ITERSOLIDARITY; Evlyn Eze of Street Law Africa, LawAfrica, and Tochukwu Ezeoke of Igbo Ekunie Initiative (pan Igbo rights advocacy group)
I am fighting for true equality for all; for equal pay and fair treatment at work, expanded voting rights, educational equity, criminal justice reform, freedom from gun violence in our schools and on our streets, and health care for all Americans.
Amalgamated Transit Union, ATU Local 726, ATU Local 1056, ATU Local 1179 ATU Local 1181 - 1061, American Council of Engineering Companies of New York Asian Americans for Equality, Center for Working Families, Citizens Committee for NYC, Common Cause / NY, Construction Industry Council, CUNY Institute for Urban Systems, DC 37, DC 37 Local 375B, DC37 Local 1655, Empire State Transportation Alliance, Environmental Defense Fund, General Contractors Association of New York, League of Women Voters of the City of NY, League of Women Voters of New York State, Long Island Contractors» Association, Inc. (LICA), MTA Coalition of Unions, National Conference of Firemen and Oilers, New York Building Congress, NY League of Conservation Voters, NYPIRG Straphangers Campaign, NYS Council of Machinists, NY State Legislative Conference Board, NYS Transportation Equity Alliance, PCAC to MTA, Pratt Center for Community Development, Regional Plan Association, Reinvent Albany, Teamsters Local 808, Transit Riders Action Committee, Transportation Alternatives, TWU Local 100, TWU Local 252, TWU Local2001, TWU Local 2054, Transport Workers International Union of America, Tri-State Transportation Campaign, UPROSE, We Act for Environmental Justice, Women's City Club.
The policy is a framework which seeks to provide social justice, equity and inclusive growth using a transformative mechanism for mitigating poverty and unemployment in Nigeria.
Perhaps more importantly are issues relating to Justice, fairness and equity, with respect for one another and readiness for bargaining and institutionalising well laid out orderly and dependable compensatory party mechanism.
In a petition titled «A Cry For Justice, Fairness and Equity / Complaint» and copied the Acting Inspector General of Police, the officers said, «We the concerned members of the Nigeria Police Force Course 38/2009, Course 39/2010 are crying for justice, fairness and equity in just concluded promotions of Inspectors to the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Police II released on the 11th January 2016 with Letter For Justice, Fairness and Equity / Complaint» and copied the Acting Inspector General of Police, the officers said, «We the concerned members of the Nigeria Police Force Course 38/2009, Course 39/2010 are crying for justice, fairness and equity in just concluded promotions of Inspectors to the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Police II released on the 11th January 2016 with LetJustice, Fairness and Equity / Complaint» and copied the Acting Inspector General of Police, the officers said, «We the concerned members of the Nigeria Police Force Course 38/2009, Course 39/2010 are crying for justice, fairness and equity in just concluded promotions of Inspectors to the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Police II released on the 11th January 2016 with LettEquity / Complaint» and copied the Acting Inspector General of Police, the officers said, «We the concerned members of the Nigeria Police Force Course 38/2009, Course 39/2010 are crying for justice, fairness and equity in just concluded promotions of Inspectors to the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Police II released on the 11th January 2016 with Letter for justice, fairness and equity in just concluded promotions of Inspectors to the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Police II released on the 11th January 2016 with Letjustice, fairness and equity in just concluded promotions of Inspectors to the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Police II released on the 11th January 2016 with Lettequity in just concluded promotions of Inspectors to the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Police II released on the 11th January 2016 with Letter No.
It's called «Equity by Design,» and will focus on how sustainability and social justice can improve the quality of life for people in our community.
Aregbesola said for Nigeria to grow and meet her aspirations, all hands must be on deck to ensure equity and justice in the national life of the citizenry.
«It is time for all especially those in the judicial system and administration of justice to do the needful at ensuring equity, fairness and justice in the judicial administration.
Ondo State governor, Mr. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu yesterday made case for a new NIgeria, where equity, justice, peace and progress would be the guiding principles.
Speaking, founding chairman of PDP in Abia state, Chief Tony Ukasanya, described Senator Orji as a true leader who always stood for equity and justice, and assured that the people of Umuahia south would massively vote for him to enable him consolidate on the gains he had made so far.
The Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, has called for equity and justice to unite Nigeria and put the country on the path of speedy development.
In his remarks, a representative of Chief Edwin Clark, Chief Mike Emakpere, said the people of the South - South were of the opinion that the current system had failed hence the need to revisit it in other for equity and justice to prevail.
We assure them that we are up to the task, which is why we have chosen this path with our lives to stand up and fight for equity and justice.
Irked by the development, a group under the aegis of Coalition of Civil Society Organisations for Justice and Equity, petitioned the National Assembly, urging it to intervene in order «to save our democracy and insist on rule of law.»
The party declares that its 2012 Manifesto contains the policy initiatives that are required for building the new era of social justice and equity, a goal that has been pursued for the past two decades and which the NDC shares with many millions of Ghanaians.
The NDC says the 2013 administration journey will begin with a renewal and consolidation of the Social Compact we long established with the people of Ghana through years of sustained policies for the realization of social equity and developmental justice.
«Governor Bello has said that apart from ongoing infrastructural development in the state, long lasting institutional reforms that will be the bedrock of an organised and functional system are ongoing to put in place a system which runs on principles of equity, fairness, justice, and one which rewards for merit and diligence.
«As a nation, we must support their dignity, rights and well - being as essential conditions for equity and justice,» he insisted.
The Centre for Social Justice, Equity and Transparency (CESJET) said it is set to storm Sambisa forest, north eastern Nigeria and other parts of the country with 20 other local and international organizations.
According to Salis, whose position follows a recent quit notice order given to Igbos living in the North by a coalition of Arewa youths, the agitation for secession by the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra and other ethnic nationalities in Nigeria will reduce drastically once equity and justice take precedent over ethnic domination.
«We will not stop working until the bright light of opportunity shines on all New Yorkers,» Cuomo said, emphasizing also the need for economic equity in the educational system, racial and economic justice in the judicial system and voter empowerment in the electoral system.
«For Nigeria to move forward and in unity; there must be no sectionalism, there must be no oppression and there must be justice and equity
The former member of the federal House of Representatives explained that having allowed their brothers from the Ngwa extraction to represent them for a period of three consecutive tenures, equity and justice, demanded that an Ukwa person should be supported to represent the Abia south zone in 2019.
The Centre for Social Justice, Equity and Transparency (CESJET), has written to the Speaker House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, on the ongoing investigations into the activities of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA).
Wear your campaign t - shirts and festive Green attire as we spread the campaign message of equality, equity and justice for all!
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