Sentences with phrase «need women in government»

But he's playing into a very old and unpleasant narrative that's become weirdly popular among liberal men this election cycle: the idea that we need women in government because they are intrinsically morally superior to men.

«We need women in government and politics because we bring a different perspective, tone, tenor and balance to government,» Rose continued.

Not exact matches

I don't like when people are told to hire women — not because the world doesn't need more of them heading corporate boardrooms and government cabinets — but because such pressure, in my experience, has a good chance of getting the wrong women hired.

They quickly pointed out the faults in Clark's boasts about her gender equitable government, which cut essential services women need: child care, family and poverty legal services, education, healthcare, the list goes on.

VICTORIA — At a time in women's lives when they need the most support, Christy Clark's government has made it harder for women hurt by violence, say New Democrats.

Spelled out in a lengthy lead editorial entitled «Evangelicals in the Social Struggle,» as well as in books such as Aspects of Christian Social Ethics, Henry's understanding of Christian social responsibility stressed (a) society's need for the spiritual regeneration of all men and women, (b) an interim social program of humanitarian care, ethical proclamation, and personal, structural application, and (c) a theory of limited government centering on certain «freedom rights,» e. g., the rights to public property, free speech, and so on.18 Though the shape of this social ethic thus closely parallels that of the present editorial position of Moody Monthly, it must be distinguished from its counterpart by the time period involved (it pushed others like Moody Monthly into a more active involvement in the social arena), by the intensity of its commitment to social responsibility, by the sophistication of its insight into political theory and practice, and by its willingness to offer structural critique on the American political system.

Even if women are done with middle aged men, they still need them to be doing the lion shares of the work in the economy and pay the taxes to fund the government socialist programs that benefit women at the expense of men.

One, an open letter to the then Prime Minister - in - waiting Gordon Brown and published in The Times (to read it click here) brought together 30 signatories ranging from Women's Aid to Families Need Fathers, and called on the government to ensure good services for separated families.

Women need to be supported in providing the best nourishment for their children and governments urgently need to mainstream the latest strategies for HIV positive mothers and infant - feeding into national policies.

The PAC said the suffering experienced by young Ghanaian women in the Gulf Region was a matter of concern and, therefore, underscored the need for the government to take the necessary steps to stop the operations of the fake recruitment agencies.

«The number of women saying they feel pessimistic about their future in the profession and the number saying their priority is to leave teaching must give employers and Government pause for thought about the urgency of the need to create a teaching profession which genuinely values and supports all women teachers.

This was particularly evident in the many voices calling for greater, even militarized, international intervention; as one woman implored me «take the right information from us to the international community so we can also be assisted in the best way possible, we need a change in the government just like what happened in Iraq and Libya.»

We will not let the federal government impact the health and wellness of women in New York, and I'm proud to sponsor legislation that ensures Title X funding remains at the same level if the federal government tries to play politics with women's health needs.»

«I remain moved by the tremendous courage and bravery that the survivors who came forward demonstrated, and am reminded that women's voices are needed more than ever at the highest levels of government and in every corner of our society,» she said.

In an age when Britain is engaged in multiple conflicts around the world governments should be focusing on making sure that we have the right army for the job and that our fighting men and women have the equipment they need to maximise their safety and chances of succesIn an age when Britain is engaged in multiple conflicts around the world governments should be focusing on making sure that we have the right army for the job and that our fighting men and women have the equipment they need to maximise their safety and chances of succesin multiple conflicts around the world governments should be focusing on making sure that we have the right army for the job and that our fighting men and women have the equipment they need to maximise their safety and chances of success.

«We need to challenge anyone that has a role to play in supporting candidates to make sure that we are creating pathways of opportunity for young women in government,» Ms. Mark - Viverito said on the steps of City Hall.

Mr Hammond welcomed the effort to tackle the problem of women's pensions, but warned that under the government's plans, in which only 30 years of NI contributions were needed for a full state pension, many women would still lose out.

The Governor, who was represented by the Secretary to the State Government, Mr Tunji Bello, said the leaders of markets in the State had been warned and counseled several times on the need to rein in on their market men and women to desist from disturbing others through their trading activities on the roads, but some had become adamant.

Chaired by Professor Lis Howell, this exciting conference will provide an update on the research into women in UK broadcast news and will ask what more needs to be done to ensure fair representation, both by broadcasters and by government.

«Distinguished gentlemen of the Press, it has become imperative for me to urgently issue this press statement to notify all men and women of good conscience on untoward activities of the current government in Lagos State that is hell - bent on persecuting my family for no reason besides that I insisted on the need to observe the rule of law

While saying he feels he's right for the job, Gianaris told The News he believes in the current political climate there is a need for women in high positions of government and that he wants to focus on helping the Democrats claim control of the state Senate.

Given that women are usually responsible for looking after children and household purse strings, the government needs to look at how to make sure their system works for everyone in a family.»

«We need changes across all government services, from getting health practitioners much more aware of how to spot domestic violence and offering numbers of women's services, to discussing consent to sex in schools,» she said.

«We need to challenge anyone that has a role to play in supporting candidates to make sure that we are creating pathways of opportunity for young women in government,» said Mark - Viverito at a City Hall event for her Young Women's Leadership initiative earlier this women in government,» said Mark - Viverito at a City Hall event for her Young Women's Leadership initiative earlier this Women's Leadership initiative earlier this year.

My administration has taken tangible action by hiring talented women to leadership positions in county government as well as establishing the Women's Initiative to make sure that all women in Rockland County have the tools they need to sucwomen to leadership positions in county government as well as establishing the Women's Initiative to make sure that all women in Rockland County have the tools they need to sucWomen's Initiative to make sure that all women in Rockland County have the tools they need to sucwomen in Rockland County have the tools they need to succeed.

Sen. Gillibrand took the question as an opportunity to make a point that more women need to be involved in government.

The Governor, who was represented by the Secretary to the State Government, Mr Tunji Bello, said the leaders of markets in the State have been warned and counseled severally on the need to rein in on their market men and women to desist from disturbing others through their trading activities on the roads, but some have become adamant.

«And, we need more women in government.

The councilman said he recognized the impact that not having a woman on the Council would have as well as the need to have more minorities in senior of leadership positions in the city, state and federal governments.

We need to make sure that we are in control over the things that affects us.Anytime there is flood and people loose their life, most of the blame goes to sitting presidents.I am not saying that the central government does not have responsibility to ensure that enabling environment is created.They have a great work to do but as citizens what is our quota?When you move around Accra, sometimes i becomes angry within myself because i am in doubt as to whether our sanitation laws exit.People because of the tax they claim they pay waits for zoom lion workers to come and clean the choked gutters before our houses and shops either than that, it will remain like that.Is it modernity or civilization that has turned us to forget our traditional values or duties of ensuring that our environments is clean?Everybody in our Ghanaian setting knows the responsibility of men and women in making sure that our environments are clean not waiting for flood to occur and we start blaming sitting presidents.To the media, though your responsibility is to keep governments on it toes, you equally have a mandate in educating the public of what we are expected to do as citizens in other to ensure that our dear nation is a better ecosystem for all of us to live.The attention of the media should be shifted from making politicians popular to making us aware as citizens of our responsibilities.I sometimes get confused to hear journalists calling opponents to comment on issues concerning the sitting governments and the only thing that comes to my mind is what do the journalist want to hear from the political opponents?Nothing.They will end up criticizing without giving an alternative.The media should rather resort in questioning people directly to where the problems are coming from.Let us build our institutions.When it comes to energy issues.Citifm will call Hon.KT Hammond who was a deputy minister living who he worked under (His boss at that time) and I always become confused because what can we expect from him?nothing.

But most of the drop in Chinese fertility occurred before that coercive policy went into effect in 1979, as the government brought women by the millions into farm and industry collectives and provided them with the family planning they needed to stay on the job.

This workshop provided a much - needed forum on issues relevant to women scientists, including the importance of networking, career opportunities in academics and government, and conducting a job search.

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The contentious debate over whether quotas are needed to reverse the appalling statistics on women - directed films took an interesting turn this year when the UK's BFI Film Fund, a # 27 million pot of government money, announced a «three ticks» policy which ensures a certain level of diversity behind and in front of the camera on any films they support.

«The number of women saying they feel pessimistic about their future in the profession and the number saying their priority is to leave teaching must give employers and government pause for thought about the urgency of the need to create a teaching profession which genuinely values and supports all women teachers.

These bills provide a roadmap for state policymakers seeking to fight government interference within the patient - provider relationship, promote women - centered approaches in the provision of abortion and other reproductive health care services, and enact legislation that emphasizes the need to expand access to abortion.

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«freedom of choice, the individual takes all, user pays, the darwinian survival of the fittest, the fundamentalism of religion, the oppression of labour to complete flexibility, the crude elevation of the entrepreneur beyond the ethics of their behaviour, the mocking of the role of the state in any service, the quest for ever lower taxes and the shrinkage of government, the failure to admit privatisation disasters, the ignoring of education and health needs for the majority, the failure to pursue greater equality for women, the worship of wealth for some at the expense of wellbeing for many, freedom to carry guns, deny climate change, the penchant for war and national might over peace time government services, and finally the deeply flawed assumption that competition prevails in any market (and every market) if you just stand back and watch it»

In fact, we think the government's failure to take the needs of pregnant women into account violates our Charter right to equality.

Italy's top political leadership has been briefed by Nobel Peace Laureate Jody Williams of the Nobel Women's Initiative and Italian non-governmental organizations on the need for the government to support the call for a ban on fully autonomous weapons and play an active role in international efforts to address the weapons.

That each State and Territory designates a coordinating agency to develop a whole of government approach to addressing the needs of Indigenous women in corrections.

Systemic racism in the justice and wider government systems needs to be addressed in order to tackle the over-incarceration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, according to Julie Walker, a Yinhawangka woman from South Hedland in Western Australia.

The aim of this engagement process will be to elevate the voices of our women and girls; obtain their views of their immediate and long - term needs in order to guide and influence governments to implement policies and practices that foster agency within our communities; and provide the conditions for positive change.

In HREOC's consultations with government departments, service providers and Aboriginal women and men, all acknowledged the need to take the distinct circumstances of different Aboriginal communities into account and the need to tailor any response to these particular circumstances.