Sentences with phrase «national policy actors»

As the interviews with national policy actors revealed, Representative Goodling was instrumental in keeping the focus on American students» improved reading achievement: «I think Mr. Goodling especially wants his legacy to be that he really did do something to help improve reading scores.»

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The CIP includes action areas for Member States, WHO and other actors and recommends «to create a supportive environment for the implementation of comprehensive food and nutrition policies» and calls for Member States to «establish a dialogue with relevant national and international parties and form alliances and partnerships to expand nutrition actions with the establishment of adequate mechanisms to safeguard against potential conflicts of interest».
In IR, National Interest is traditionally linked with what has been labeled by scholars as a billiard ball approach to foreign policy, in which the nation - state is defined and treated as a unitary actor, more important than the «cobweb» of national and transnational connections that others see to be important to an understanding of foreignNational Interest is traditionally linked with what has been labeled by scholars as a billiard ball approach to foreign policy, in which the nation - state is defined and treated as a unitary actor, more important than the «cobweb» of national and transnational connections that others see to be important to an understanding of foreignnational and transnational connections that others see to be important to an understanding of foreign policy.
Thus, while many observers have pointed to the increased potency of the state as a political actor in educational policy, 251 the role of states in interpreting national legislation has been treated less extensively.
In addition, Obama's policies add another layer to the «kludgey» interplay of federal and state responsibilities, pushing states to adopt common standards, which are claimed not to be national standards but wholly the initiative of governors and other state - based actors.
Of these 107 participants, 4 were individual policy actors not affiliated with any particular interest group or policymaking body at the national level, and were therefore excluded from the study.
National policies are often left to non-state actors to implement.
UNISDR supports these efforts at the highest levels by developing specific policies at the international level on the linkages between reducing disaster risk and responding to climate change, guiding national and regional action to integrate policies and practices, and strengthening capacities to support the integration of disaster reduction and climate change by all actors.
The trigger for this position by the ACM is a plan in the national Energieakkoord which is an agreement between organisations representing employers, employees, environmental NGO's, companies and other social actors that aims to benefit the transition to a more sustainable energy policy and sustainable economic development in the Netherlands.
The campaign calls on all states to participate in the international deliberations on fully autonomous weapons, and develop and articulate national policies in consultation with relevant civil society actors.
I want my career objectives for the chosen course to include Lesotho National Strategic Development Plan - Programme od Ation Priority Area of action Good Governance - Governance and Istitutions: The objective is to improve effectiveness of oversight bodies to promote accountability and deal effectively with corruption, improve capacity for conflict resolution, promote social cohesion and partriotism and enhance the capacity of private sector and non-state actors to achieve their goals and participate effectively in policy development and promote tri-partism.
These efforts — which include public assistance, child support enforcement, and employment and training policies and programs — require coordination at the national level and cooperation between the various agencies and actors at the local level.»
Agencies within State and Commonwealth governments, DIMIA's Office of Indigenous Policy Coordination, NTRBs, the National Native Title Tribunal, the Federal Court and industry bodies are the key actors within the native title sector.
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