Sentences with phrase «national development plan for»

The mandate of NDPC in generating a long - term national development plan for the country was embedded in Article 85, 86 and 87 of the 1992 Constitution, which is the National Development Planning Commission Act, 1994 (Act 479) and the National Development Planning (System) Act, 1994 (Act 480).
The former President, John Dramani Mahama, on August 4, 2015 inaugurated the process towards the preparation of a 40 - year National Development Plan for Ghana beginning from the 2018 - 2057.
Equally, President John Mahama, while speaking at a ceremony to launch the preparation of a long - term national development plan for Ghana for the period of 40 years indicated that «we must, as a nation avoid it (pessimism) at all cost if we wish to live to our fullest potential as a people with a common destiny.»

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Xu Lin, head of the planning department at the National Development and Reform Commission, told reporters in Beijing yesterday that recently published approvals for projects only represent part of what's in the pipeline.
Professor Woo, President of the newly established Jeffrey Cheah Institute on Southeast Asia, talks about the watershed moment in the country's recent economic history and argues for a bi-partisan consensus around «an inclusive national development» plan as the only way forward.
Not only is there centralized planning, administration and regulation by a functional organization for radio allocation at the world level, but similar development exists at the regional and at the functional level, as well as within national states.
Jody has over 25 years of experience in the water sector where she has been responsible for driving a range of initiatives including state water reforms under the National Water initiative, driving the momentum and integration of The Living Murray, delivery of environmental water with and on behalf of Basin states, development and implementation of a plan to avoid widespread acidification to the lower lakes of the Murray system during the Millennium drought and identification of the sustainable level of take to be embodied in the Murray - Darling Basin Pplan to avoid widespread acidification to the lower lakes of the Murray system during the Millennium drought and identification of the sustainable level of take to be embodied in the Murray - Darling Basin PlanPlan.
He began his marketing career with The Edrington Drinks Group where he was responsible for the development of national and regional US branding and commercial planning for their portfolio of premium spirits.
In a video message Laudemir André Muller, Minister for Agrarian Development, Brazil, talked about a set of public policies for a more sustainable production model, in particular the National Plan on Agroecology and Organic Production, designed for rural development and healDevelopment, Brazil, talked about a set of public policies for a more sustainable production model, in particular the National Plan on Agroecology and Organic Production, designed for rural development and healdevelopment and healthier food.
IRRI also gives support in national strategy and framework planning for hybrid rice development; research on abiotic stress tolerance particularly submergence, drought, and low temperature damage in high elevation areas; support for the implementation of integrated crop and resource management in the target areas through the Irrigated Rice Research Consortium (IRRC) and the Indonesian Rice Knowledge Bank; and support of dissemination of post harvest technologies.
A theme running through the Plan is that without secure access to and control over our food, and without authentic freedom of choice when it comes to food, we lack the basis for any lasting personal, community and national development.
CIHT is contributing to the development of the nation's future planning policy and provide comment on the draft National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) document, which the Institution believes will have major implications for the delivery of transport infrastplanning policy and provide comment on the draft National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) document, which the Institution believes will have major implications for the delivery of transport infrastPlanning Policy Framework (NPPF) document, which the Institution believes will have major implications for the delivery of transport infrastructure.
Returning from a trip to meet the rebel Transitional National Council with international development secretary Andrew Mitchell, William Hague said he had encouraged rebels to have a «detailed plan» for a power transfer in the event of a military victory.
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The other members are Prof. Henrietta Mensa - Bonsu, Executive Director, Legon Centre for International Affairs and Diplomacy; Prof. Kwesi Botchwey, Chairman, National Development Planning Commission; Most Reverend Prof. Emmanuel Asante, Chairman, National Peace Council; Dr Lawrence Kannae, Vice Chairman, Public Services Commission; Mr Richard Quayson, acting Commissioner, CHRAJ, and Mr Samuel Asare Akuamoah, acting Chairman, NCCE.
In advance of a deadline on Saturday, the New York City Economic Development Corporation (EDC) agreed to grant the Messier - run Kingsbridge National Ice Center another month to produce $ 138 million in funding for the first phase of the complex it plans to build at the site of the vacant armory in the Bronx.
It is imperative to strengthen the Public Accounts and Finance committees of Parliament to play their oversight responsibilities more effectively; and also to develop a mechanism for effective synergy and coordination between the Monitoring Units of Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs), the National Development Planning Commission (NDPC) and the Office of the President.
Speaking at a press conference held at Advance Energy Systems in Medford, a private technology company that produces accelerator systems for national laboratories, the current Babylon Town Supervisor said his «Innovate Suffolk» plan is a comprehensive economic development strategy that will create high - tech research jobs.
«The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Udoma Udo Udoma, had stated that one of the ways to fund the economy was through the sale of some national assets and the proceeds reinvested in the economy for infrastructural deveNational Planning, Udoma Udo Udoma, had stated that one of the ways to fund the economy was through the sale of some national assets and the proceeds reinvested in the economy for infrastructural devenational assets and the proceeds reinvested in the economy for infrastructural development.
Dr. Issahaku is an International Development Economist with several years of experience in economic policy management and development, having worked with reputable international and local institutions including the World Bank as a Senior Public Sector Specialist; the African Development Bank as a Principal Governance Expert; the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa as a Development Management Officer; the Canadian International Development Agency as a Socio - Economic Advisor and Project Coordinator; and the National Development Planning Commission, Ghana as a Senior PlanniDevelopment Economist with several years of experience in economic policy management and development, having worked with reputable international and local institutions including the World Bank as a Senior Public Sector Specialist; the African Development Bank as a Principal Governance Expert; the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa as a Development Management Officer; the Canadian International Development Agency as a Socio - Economic Advisor and Project Coordinator; and the National Development Planning Commission, Ghana as a Senior Plannidevelopment, having worked with reputable international and local institutions including the World Bank as a Senior Public Sector Specialist; the African Development Bank as a Principal Governance Expert; the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa as a Development Management Officer; the Canadian International Development Agency as a Socio - Economic Advisor and Project Coordinator; and the National Development Planning Commission, Ghana as a Senior PlanniDevelopment Bank as a Principal Governance Expert; the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa as a Development Management Officer; the Canadian International Development Agency as a Socio - Economic Advisor and Project Coordinator; and the National Development Planning Commission, Ghana as a Senior PlanniDevelopment Management Officer; the Canadian International Development Agency as a Socio - Economic Advisor and Project Coordinator; and the National Development Planning Commission, Ghana as a Senior PlanniDevelopment Agency as a Socio - Economic Advisor and Project Coordinator; and the National Development Planning Commission, Ghana as a Senior PlanniDevelopment Planning Commission, Ghana as a Senior Planning Analyst.
An elections review committee chaired by Former Chairman of the National Development Planning Commission Dr Kwesi Botchwey is leading a team to collate reasons for the first round defeat of the party.
«Today's event marks another important chapter in the national quest for accurate and reliable demographic date for evidence based planning for sustainable development.
In her speech to the National Planning Conference, the prime minister announced reforms to the planning laws — and she targeted developers who hoard land once it has been approved for devePlanning Conference, the prime minister announced reforms to the planning laws — and she targeted developers who hoard land once it has been approved for deveplanning laws — and she targeted developers who hoard land once it has been approved for development.
The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Mr. Udoma Udo Udoma, who confirmed this development to State House correspondents, said the date for the presentation of the document would be fixed by the National Assembly.
Coordinator of Post Graduates Programme of the Faculty of Education at the University for Development Studies (UDS), Dr. Ibrahim M. Gunu, has dismissed suggestions by some members of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), that the free Senior High School programme may collapse within five years, if a sustainable plan is not put in place.
Speaking on government's strategy to take the economy to the path of development, the Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udo Udoma, said the first step was for the government to focus on its priorities, adding that this would be followed by establishment of detailed action plans.
Let me quote the President when he announced the creation of the Ministry: «All of us within the political space are now agreeing that we have to take the issue of planning and development of our economy seriously, and that is why a lot of support has been given to the National Development Planning Commission (NDPC), which has come out with a 40 - year programme for national development, set out in broad terms and targetsplanning and development of our economy seriously, and that is why a lot of support has been given to the National Development Planning Commission (NDPC), which has come out with a 40 - year programme for national development, set out in broad terms and targdevelopment of our economy seriously, and that is why a lot of support has been given to the National Development Planning Commission (NDPC), which has come out with a 40 - year programme for national development, set out in broad terms and targetsNational Development Planning Commission (NDPC), which has come out with a 40 - year programme for national development, set out in broad terms and targDevelopment Planning Commission (NDPC), which has come out with a 40 - year programme for national development, set out in broad terms and targetsPlanning Commission (NDPC), which has come out with a 40 - year programme for national development, set out in broad terms and targetsnational development, set out in broad terms and targdevelopment, set out in broad terms and targets».
Sanusi, who was the chairman of the 15th meeting of the Joint Planning Board and National Council on Development Planning in Kano State on Wednesday, argued that the failure of the Buhari - led government to create employment opportunities for «the over 80 million youths in the country,» made terrorism attractive to the unemployed.
The deliverables for this project included the following: (1) a robust survey instrument, informed by adequate cognitive and usability pretesting and translated into the five UN languages beyond English; (2) development of a global sampling process; and (3) a clear plan for reaching the targeted sample, including commitments from various national and international collaborators.
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At the end of 2017, the science ministry issued a 3 - year plan to guide AI development, and named several large companies as «national champions» in key fields: for example, Baidu in autonomous driving, and Tencent in computer vision for medical diagnosis.
In a speech to open the National People's Congress on 5 March, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang — the country's top economic official — gave a broad - brush overview of the central government's draft plan for economic development during the 13th 5 - year plan, which runs from 2016 to 2020.
The Lisbon Agenda, a plan laid out in the Portuguese capital in 2000 to boost Europe's economy by 2010, makes research a key driver for growth, calling on member countries to spend 3 % of their gross national products on research and development — half from industry and half from government sources.
The study was sponsored by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, National Institutes of Health, President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, U.S. Agency for International Development, Rockefeller Foundation, Medtronic, Merck Foundation, and BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company).
However, a senior Indian official, Human Resource Development Minister Prakash Javadekar, told The Press Trust of India on Tuesday that the government has no plan «for a national seminar to prove Darwin wrong.»
The advisory committee was mandated by the National Alzheimer's Project Act to advise the [HHS] secretary on the development of a national plan for Alzheimer's National Alzheimer's Project Act to advise the [HHS] secretary on the development of a national plan for Alzheimer's national plan for Alzheimer's disease.
Additional support was provided by the Nano Material Technology Development Program through the National Research Foundation of Korea funded by the Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning (2012M3A7B4049966); the Columbia Optics and Quantum Electronics IGERT; and the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research.
Although there is no formal connection between Google and Gig.U, Kohn says she would welcome Google's involvement with the project, which is being led by Blair Levin, who headed development of the National Broadband Plan and has stressed the importance of test beds for high - speed connectivity.
Bill Stewart, the government's Chief Scientific Adviser and now head of the OST, has already announced plans for a short introduction to the annual review of research and development which would set out some national objectives.
Those are four key ingredients in Brazil's recipe for combatting global warming over the next 15 years, according to a new national plan unveiled on 27 September at the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Summit in New York City.
In a brief letter sent 1 February to NIH and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Senators Daniel Inouye (D - HI) and Mark Begich (D - AK) express «concern and opposition» about NIH's plan to move the Institutional Development Award (IDeA) program out of the National Center for Research Resources (NCRR).
I helped expand the awards program from a regional to a national competition in 2013, wherein I was chiefly responsible for the communications plan, recruitment of senior judges and the Science Advisory Council, and development of application and evaluation materials.
Prof. Dawkins is leading the Australian efforts in the development of a National Plan for Rare Disease, in concert with this policy position he is also coordinating the Australian partnership in a European Commission Framework Program 7 applications, RD - CONNECT and concerted action project RARE - BestPractice and a Chief Investigator on the NHMRC Australian European coordination grants.
With support from the David and Lucile Packard Foundation, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the three - year project will empower developing counties to advocate for universal access to reproductive health as a critical component in achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in health through increased funding, an improved policy environment and increased visibility for family planning at the local, national and global levels.
Bainimarama: Frank Bainimarama is the Prime Minister of the Republic of Fiji, Minister for Finance, Strategic Planning, National Development and Statistics The Prime Minister visited Toowoomba to deliver a landmark speech on the year ahead.
17.9 enhance international support for implementing effective and targeted capacity building in developing countries to support national plans to implement all sustainable development goals, including through North - South, South - South, and triangular cooperation
In general, schools and communities participate by organizing professional development opportunities to encourage collaborative planning between general and special educators, entering our national poster / essay contest, organizing multicultural events and celebrations, issuing proclamations of Inclusive Schools Week in their communities, giving awards and recognition to educators and community members who are making a difference for students with disabilities, holding book fairs, and writing letters - to - the - editor.
At a time when some say the steam has gone out of the push for national K - 12 standards, a Philadelphia foundation has announced plans to inject $ 14 million into several projects that emphasize the development of voluntary national standards.
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