Sentences with phrase «management body»

He said having an electoral management body to take those administrative decisions was key to the successful conduct of this year's elections.

Prof. Yakubu, who is also President of the ECOWAS Network of Electoral Commissions (ECONEC), the umbrella body of Election Management Bodies in the West Africa, used the opportunity to appreciate the global body's support for democracy in the region.

According to the latest edition of A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, Project Management Institute, 2000), project management is the application of knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to a broad range of activities in order to meet the requirements of the particular project (see sidebar).

Yakubu commended the UN for its support to INEC and other election management bodies in Africa, through its agencies, including the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).

The project management body of knowledge didn't always translate directly to the work I was doing at NSF, but it was a fun challenge to try to apply private - sector portfolio management practices to those of a funding agency.

The INEC boss said this in Abuja on Monday at the opening ceremony of a conference attended by the Electoral Management Bodies of the ECOWAS member countries and the South African Development Community member states.

The International DOI Foundation is the governance and management body for the DOI ® System.

According to the Daily Guide publication, Mr. Aggrey - Fynn is dissatisfied that Madam Charlotte Osei is managing the electoral management body as though she were a sole Commissioner.

The Central Valley Health Policy Institute (CVHPI) was the research and program management body behind the Task Force, coordinating statewide surveys, in - depth interviews, and quantitative analysis to explore the current maternal mental health context in California.

The Central Valley Health Policy Institute (CVHPI) was the research and program management body behind the Task Force, coordinating statewide surveys, in - depth interviews, and quantitative analysis to explore the current maternal mental health context in California.

«The first lesson from the 2015 general elections is that a strong and professional electoral management body with a strong leadership is indispensable in ensuring credible elections in Nigeria,» Barrister Okoye noted.

When I reflect on it, based on my various international experiences, I think the conclusion I come to is that INEC is a democracy management body, saddled with so much responsibilities that sometimes, it may lose focus of its main mandate, which is the conduct of fair, credible and transparent elections.

The new study also looks at how well - intentioned efforts by MIT administrators to give women an equitable place at the table on influential management bodies such as search committees and departmental councils could actually be making it harder for them to do world - class research.

We aim to fulfil our mission by establishing, maintaining and supporting a national network of accredited Programme Centres, where trained facilitators are recruited by each Programme Centre Management Body to guide participants through the various Rainbows peer support group based programmes.

It is estimated up to 1,200 people died unnecessarily at Stafford hospital between 2005 and 2009 because of an excessive concentration on targets and lack of communication between the hospital board and other management bodies.

Prof. Yakubu, who led the ECONEC Needs Assessment and Solidarity Missions to Sierra Leone and Liberia last July, noted that the «integrity and moral force,» which the former president and his colleagues brought to electoral processes, facilitated the work of election management bodies on the continent, noting that all the 15 ECOWAS countries are now running democratic governments.

But the NDC challenged Dr Bawumia to submit those names to the Electoral Commission so they could be deleted from the register as the election management body carries out its voter exhibition exercise.

Some of the leading high street retailers, including Argos, ASDA, Ford, and Whitbread PLC, Lloyd's business organisations, and risk management bodies have joined forces with the ABI in calling for reform to Britain's «have a go» compensation culture to ensure that genuine claimants get a better and faster deal.

Speaking at a press conference on Thursday June 20 organized by the National Democratic Congress [NDC] to react to some comments made by President Akufo - Addo at a media encounter at the Flagstaff House in Accra, the minority leader said the NDC will resist the «blackmail witch - hunting» of the head of the election management body who was appointed by the past Mahama administration.

The election management body added that it detected about 30 anomalies, some bordering on criminality, which required referring the APC leader's case to the CID for investigations.

The electoral management body arrived at that conclusion when it released its investigative report regarding the sacking of two of its officials in July for reportedly verifying Dr. Bawumia at his Walewale residence during the just ended verification exercise.

For him, most of the political parties in the past failed to submit to these requirements because the former Chairperson of the election management body treated the parties with kids glove.

She said, «Election management bodies face the formidable challenge of ensuring that stakeholders have trust in the electoral process.

It seems there is no end in sight for the troubles of the Electoral Commission (EC) as it has emerged that the electoral management body auctioned 40 of its vehicles in 2013 to its members of staff.

The outcomes of the project have been made available to the various interest groups, companies, livestock management bodies, policy - making bodies, research centres, end users and the general public.

«These ecological forecasts are good examples of the critical environmental intelligence products and tools that NOAA is providing to stakeholders and interagency management bodies such as the Chesapeake Bay Program,» said Kathryn Sullivan, under secretary of commerce for oceans and atmosphere and NOAA administrator.

Our U.S. quota is set by an international management body, of which the United States is a member.

The only public bodies covered by the FOIP Act in the housing context are management bodies administering and operating social housing under the Alberta Housing Act, RSA 2000, c A-25 (FOIP s 1 (i)(vii)-RRB-, and, pursuant to the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Regulation, Alta Reg 186/2008, the Alberta Social Housing Corporation and the Residential Tenancy Dispute Resolution Service (RTDRS).

giving effect to information, recommendations and decisions of collaborative management bodies; and

He acknowledged the large following the electoral body enjoys on Facebook, which he said is the largest among election management bodies in Africa, and underscored its potentials for engaging citizens, disseminating information and dispelling fake news for peaceful elections.

SJ Berwin lawyers have moved into the China / Australian firm's offices in Shanghai and Hong Kong, London - based KWM teams have switched to legacy SJ Berwin's City headquarters, global practice coordinators have been appointed in nine core areas and management bodies with representatives from China, London and Australia have already started meeting regularly.

The Aim of Rainbows We aim to fulfil our mission by establishing, maintaining and supporting a national network of accredited Programme Centres, where trained facilitators are recruited by each Programme Centre Management Body to guide participants through the various Rainbows peer support group based programmes.

April 1997 — At long last, Ontario gets its own self - management body as the Real Estate Council of Ontario is formed.

The Report of the Global Commission on Elections, Democracy and Security identified building professional, competent electoral management bodies (EMBs) as one of the five major challenges that must be overcome to conduct elections with integrity.

They can report within different departments, but project management principles, or the «project management body of knowledge» or PMBoK as the PMI calls it, advocates having a «project management office», the function of which is in many ways indistinguishable from a knowledge management department.

Some of the ideas already mooted include drafting of a model law establishing SIECs to bring them in line with the Electoral Act and global best practice, as well as the development of voluntary «Guiding Principles for the Conduct of Free, Fair and Credible Elections in Nigeria» to which we expect all 37 Election Management Bodies in Nigeria to accede.

Dubai has seen a surge of interest from fintech startups and banking assets over the last three years, according to the emirate's financial center's management body.

The former Chair bought the vehicle after an auction on several vehicles were carried out at the election management body.

He said the Election management body (EMB) had no business to deal with corrections after the expiration of the deadline.

National Commissioner, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and Chairman, Local Organising Committee (LOC) of the International Conference of Election Management Bodies (EMBs) in Africa, Dr. Adekunle Ogunmola has assured delegates of adequate security throughout their stay in Nigeria for the conference holding from 9th to 11th April, 2018.

The vision of INEC is to be one of the best Election Management Bodies (EMBs) in the world that meets the aspirations of the Nigerian people.

By Chinwe Ogbuka, Assistant Director, Publicity Election Management Bodies (EMBs) of ECOWAS Network of Electoral Commissions (ECONEC) and Electoral Commissions Forum of Southern Africa Development Countries -LSB-...]

The INEC Chairman told the RECs that as an election management body, the conduct of free, fair and credible elections was the Commission's most important mandate.

The meeting, according to Mr. Aggrey - Fynn, is to enable the members take decisions on the operations of the electoral management body.

The EC's directive comes hours after the Supreme Court on Monday asked the election management body to extend the nomination period to November 8, and allow the candidates to correct their mistakes in order to contest the polls.

It would also help to increase the knowledge of the political parties, the election management body, the Judiciary, the security apparatus, media, civil society and key actors in democratic governance and development process.