Sentences with phrase «led by refugees»

The curriculum is co-developed and led by refugees and iACT, which runs the project, employs refugee women as teachers and leaders and gives them ongoing support.

Not exact matches

The decision by Trump to sign an executive order temporarily barring refugees from seven countries from entering the US led to an outcry in both Washington and Silicon Valley.

A meeting where Christians could come together and learn from, and be equipped by, some of the leading voices who are involved in caring for refugees.

Of the nobility and a refugee, formerly infected with the scepticism which had been rife in his class, by a succession of personal experiences Chateaubriand had been led to return to the faith of his youth.

As Right To Play spearheads the handoff of responsibility to locals, such as a 500 - person team in Liberia led by a former refugee who first encountered SDP in a displacement camp, Kidd credits Koss with leading a move away from «a top - down, we - know - what - you - need approach with First World volunteers.»

The House of Lords overwhelmingly supported this amendment, led by Lord Dubs, himself a refugee brought to the UK as a child during the kindertransport.

Some have argued that the British public are opposed to a larger effort to help, and that in any event such efforts are futile as we can not hope to support all those displaced by this conflict, nor can support for refugees resolve the crisis that has led them to flee in the first place.

Fidel Castro's key dates 1926: Born in the south - eastern Oriente Province of Cuba 1953: Imprisoned after leading an unsuccessful rising against Batista's regime 1955: Released from prison under an amnesty deal 1956: With Che Guevara, begins a guerrilla war against the government 1959: Defeats Batista, sworn in as prime minister of Cuba 1960: Fights off CIA - sponsored Bay of Pigs invasion by Cuban exiles 1962: Sparks Cuban missile crisis by agreeing that USSR can deploy nuclear missiles in Cuba 1976: Elected president by Cuba's National Assembly 1992: Reaches an agreement with US over Cuban refugees 2008: Stands down as president of Cuba due to health issues

Language barriers presented by the 40 + languages spoken by our very large refugee population and students attending the New York State School for the Deaf that will lead to language interpretation «killer apps» to facilitate communication in healthcare, education and the courts system

Under the grand coalition led by Chancellor Angela Merkel, Germany is looking towards a new approach for their refugee policy.

A new study into collective actions in support of vulnerable groups — including asylum seekers and refugees — is being led by the University of Leicester, in collaboration with the Université de Nantes.

She led Europe through a potential currency crisis and threw open Germany's doors to a wave of refugees fleeing violence in Syria and Iraq, leading by example in a time where many European leaders were hesitant to open their borders to outsiders.

Unlike the novel, it is this character — played by the late Philip Seymour Hoffman — who leads us through procedures, his heavy - breathing spymaster who rattles the ice around his whiskey tumbler as obsessively as he investigates the refugee providing A MOST WANTED MAN with its calibre.

The action picks up when R (played by Nicholas Hoult, of About a Boy, the UK «Skins» and X-Men: First Class fame) and best friend M (Rob Corddry) come across a band of young human refugees led by Julia (our young heroine, played by Teresa Palmer of, well, nothing remarkable), Nora (Analeigh Tipton, Crazy Stupid Love) and Perry (Dave Franco, of looking uncannily like his brother James, and also 21 Jump Street).

Led by the Beilski brothers, Tuvia (Daniel Craig), Asael (Jamie Bell), Zus (Lieve Schreiber) and Aron (George Mackay), the group established a base camp deep in the Nalibocka Forest of Belorussia, where 1,230 refugees from Hitler wrath would endure over two years of incredible hardship until they were liberated by the Russian Army in 1944.

The film's story revolves around Caesar's ape community coming under attack from a desperate human army led by a truly chilling Woody Harrelson (The Edge of Seventeen, Now You See Me 2), whose base Caesar sets out to infiltrate while he sends his people away as refugees to a place of hoped - for safety.

The pirates are even led by a relatively sensible, conciliatory fellow (wonderfully played by first - time actor and Somali refugee Barkhad Abdi), who is cowed by his ever - more - intemperate compatriots...

The refugees seek shelter with first Candor, and then the factionless mob, led by Four's estranged mother (Naomi Watts), as they plan their next move to overthrow Janine, clear their names, and restore order to the last civilized place on earth.

With a little over a week to go until its release, a new UK trailer has arrived online for writer - director Daniel Mulloy's refugee drama Home which stars Jack O'Connell and Holliday Grainger; take a look below after the official synopsis... A family, led by their confident and caring father (Jack O'Connell), heads out on what appears -LSB-...]

In principle, refugees must be consulted in the processes leading to the cessation clause, but Rwandan refugees were never consulted by the UNHCR.

The open letter — signed by myself, Gordon and Sarah Brown, Lee Bollinger, the President of Columbia University, Hanan Al Hroub, the winner of the Global Teacher Prize, and leading voices at other academic institutions — demonstrates a broad consensus on this essential issue of refugee education.

These meetings were informed by first - of - their - kind, Bush - Institute led studies of North Korean refugee resettlement and U.S. public opinion on North Korea.

The refugees who founded San Pedro were among those who fled the Province of Bacalar sometime before the city fell to an army of Maya insurgents, the Santa Cruz Maya, led by Generalissimo Venancio Puc.

The Ala Mhigan revolution has remained on the periphery of the campaign since the MMO's beginning, with Doma's occupation by the Empire growing in prominence since the Au Ra Yugiri led a group of refugees to Eorzea.

This September leading lights in the international art world, for the first time ever, are creating special one - of - a-kind pieces generously commissioned by Patrons for She Inspires Art, in support of Women for Women International's work with women in Northern Nigeria and Syrian refugee women in Northern Iraq.

More information: womenforwomen.org.uk SHE INSPIRES ART This September leading lights in the international art world, for the first time ever, are creating special one - of - a-kind pieces generously commissioned by Patrons for She Inspires Art, in support of Women for Women International's work with women in Northern Nigeria and Syrian refugee women in Northern Iraq.

What I admire about Thursday's public march led by Anish Kapoor and Ai Weiwei eight miles across London is its resourcefulness and simplicity in its show of solidarity for the refugee crisis.

Earlier this year, for instance, UN Environment Program (UNEP) tried to cover up evidence of an embarrassing prediction it made in 2005: That man - made global warming would lead to some 50 million «climate» refugees by 2010.

Children in Kosovo refugee camps were also made terribly ill by lead contamination in water, thanks to a nearby industrial mine that the UN Interim Administration in Kosovo chose to ignore (and for which it is now being asked to pay compensation and apologize).

Afghanistan, with the second to lowest score in the World Justice Project's Rule of Law Index, was the world's leading producer of refugees for more than thirty years — even through the conflicts in the Balkans, Central Africa, and Iraq — and was surpassed only in 2014, by Syria.

By definition, refugees are individuals who face persecution, and the inability to effectively participate in the RDP or an error in the decision - making process could lead to a return to serious harm, including torture and death: UORAP, Troubling Signs at 25.

Migration prompted by particularly stressful experiences, as is often the case for refugees, can lead to additional challenges for resettlement and wellbeing.