Sentences with phrase «most vulnerable households»

The most vulnerable households are faced with a limited substantial local adaptive capacity, and at the same time they encounter barriers to migration that prevent their displacement.

«Included in that agreement is the commitment that the funds would be invested in one of Nigeria's flagship social investment programmes, the Conditional Cash Transfer scheme targeted at the poorest and most vulnerable households in our country,» he said.

Our Warm Front scheme offers cash to help the most vulnerable households with heating and insulation so that they can keep warm this winter.

Osinbajo said the Social Investment Programme launched in 2016 — comprising a jobs scheme for unemployed graduates, a feeding programme for public primary school pupils, a micro-credit scheme for small businesses, and a cash transfer scheme for our poorest and most vulnerable households, is a key component of the Economic Recovery and Growth Plan.

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Yet, as a country, we are probably more vulnerable than we were a decade ago because we failed to take seriously the most important lesson of the crisis: the dangers of housing mania and the perils of household debt.

That's just the latest sign that with unemployment falling below 5 percent, the economic recovery is starting to reach some of the most vulnerable American households.

households are the most vulnerable in Canada to interest rate hikes or an economic downturn, says a February 2010 report by TD Economics.

«We're committed to supporting parents with the cost of bringing up children, we've doubled free childcare, Child Benefit is available for all children in a household, and we continue to spend around # 90 billion a year to ensure a strong safety net for the most vulnerable.»

It also offers evidence that economic growth with commensurate investments in evidence - based programmes that place emphasis on the most vulnerable children and households hold the key to reducing child stunting at scale.

Indeed, there are many communities where ill - timed retrenchment may cause serious harm to the most vulnerable, and weaken the life - chances of children and young people in the most disadvantaged households.

They need to ensure that their upcoming energy efficiency programme, the Green Deal, fully delivers where it is needed most, improving the comfort levels of homes and providing affordable warmth to vulnerable households.»

From this date, England will be the only UK nation without any Government - funded programme to assist the most financially disadvantaged vulnerable households in keeping their homes warm.

The researchers combined those data with information from the U.S. census such as housing density and average household income, to figure out which communities were most vulnerable.

The large sample size — and additional details provided by users — allowed the researchers to pinpoint which demographics were most vulnerable to search engine manipulation: Divorcees, Republicans, and subjects who reported low familiarity with the candidates were among the easiest groups to influence, whereas participants who were better informed, married, or reported an annual household income between $ 40,000 and $ 50,000 were harder to sway.

Research over the past few decades has shown that these factors are more likely to impact groups often identified as the most vulnerable in our schools: students of color, students living in low - income household, students with disabilities and students with limited English speaking abilities.

OTTAWA — The federal budget watchdog says in the coming years increasingly indebted households are poised to become the most financially vulnerable Canadians in decades.

The central bank's latest semi-annual report says about 6 % of Canadian households fall into the category of «most vulnerable» to financial changes — higher than the average for the past decade.

In order to provide care for the city's most vulnerable animals, AAH provides urgent care exclusively for animals whose owners» total annual household income is $ 75,000 or less.

Donations we received will be used to meet the immediate needs of homeless households impacted by Hurricane Harvey, whether it is one - time financial assistance, furniture for new units, we are here to ensure that the most vulnerable among us get back on their feet after this catastrophic event.

It aims to outline how the negative impact of climate risks on agricultural production is transmitted to the most vulnerable communities and households.

In this letter, the signers emphasizes the importance rebating the money raised back to DC households to ensure that the policy does not harm poor communities, but can instead address the injustices that climate change poses to DC's most vulnerable populations.

Bailey said: «The most vulnerable countries, which will be the worst affected — whether at the macroeconomic level or at the household level — the poorest households spend upwards of 50 % of their income on food.

Even better, the majority of these benefits would be reaped by the most vulnerable, with nearly 90 % of households below the poverty line benefiting in net terms from the carbon «fee and dividend» plan.

It comprises a project of EUR 10.5 million to reinforce access of the most vulnerable populations, including female - headed households, to markets and socio - economic facilities.

«Low - and moderate - income households (about 40 percent of the nation's households) are especially vulnerable when disaster strikes, and have the most difficult road to recovery when jobs are lost, homes are damaged and access to opportunity is compromised,» wrote Castro, referencing the positive impact of HUD's $ 1 billion National Disaster Resilience Competition.

The overrepresentations suggest that African - American, urban and young households are among the most dependent on Section 8 assistance, as well as among the most vulnerable — and less funding, if approved, would have considerable impact on them.