Sentences with phrase «non-european donor countries»

Ecuador also failed to convince donor countries by opening up new Amazonian areas for drilling.

Germany's organ donor rate is less than half of what it is in Spain, the leading donor country, according to 2010 figures provided by the German Organ Transplantation Foundation (DSO).

In this matter of famine relief, one of the most vital facts to be considered is not the resources available in the affluent donor countries, but rather the foreseeable consequences of indiscriminate sharing.

Donor countries tend to emphasize their narrow concepts of human rights as a prerequisite to sanction development assistance.

That donor countries have been the enablers of Africa's arms addiction has certainly been the pattern so far.

To achieve the goal of sustainable agricultural productivity, our strategy relies on strong partnerships with donor countries, multilateral institutions, private foundations, and other organizations.

The letter thus clearly pinpoints the sellers of formula milks as the originators behind this extraordinary and unconscionable threat by a major donor country.

Oxfam warns this is far from the 0.7 per cent promised at the United Nations 30 years ago, and says too much of the aid budget - an estimated 40 per cent - is spent on expansive consultants flown in from donor countries.

According to President Akufo - Addo, «even if there were no aid fatigue, and with the best will in the world and the most charitable governments in place in the so - called donor countries, there will never be enough aid to develop Ghana to the level we want.

He said anybody that wanted evidence about Ghana's dire need for aid, should go to the health sector where many Ghanaian children were dying of childhood killer diseases because donor countries had cut back on vaccine donations.

Donor countries have vowed to offer $ 100 billion annually by 2020 for clean energy and adaptation, but with little progress

On 23 November, the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria announced that it will not fund new grants for prevention and treatment until 2014, owing to «substantial budget challenges in some donor countries».

However, the authors said that donor countries should ensure that vulnerable populations in middle - income countries, such as ethnic minorities who suffer discrimination, refugees and people who inject drugs, continue to get support, since it may be difficult for many countries to withstand the political pressures against helping stigmatized groups.

Speaking to the State Department's Foreign Affairs Policy Board, Stern warned that there will be «enormous pressure» on donor countries to show they are making progress on a vow to generate $ 100 billion annually by 2020 for clean energy and adaptation.

Fonseca says that the GEF has continued to attract significant funding from donor countries throughout the economic downturn because it is regarded as a «safe and secure investment» in comparison with other international - development investments.

«There is an enormous gap in per capita contributions among donor countries — providing a significant opportunity for many donors to increase their contributions,» it concludes.

But for a variety of reasons, donor countries initially declined to support the initiative, which is supposed to be financed through a trust fund overseen by UNDP.

To fill this shortfall, donor countries must increase their aid to education six times.

No matter how much hard work is done by development agencies, no matter how large the donations and commitments that are made by donor countries, if we don't take care of some other elements of development, we will not meet the goals that we've set.

This invitation - only event, hosted for finance and climate ministries of select donor countries, typifies the extraordinary emphasis rich governments are placing on private finance as the solution to meeting developing countries» climate needs.

Donor countries must at COP22 provide greater clarity on how the $ 100 billion roadmap will guarantee sufficient support for the most vulnerable communities.

REDD countries looking to receive the money have to follow different rules depending on which multilateral agencies and donor countries they are working with.

As a subjective metric, quality can mean different things to different stakeholders, while of donor countries, recipients and institutional actors may place quality across a broad spectrum of objectives.

Since most countries with tropical forests do not have sufficient funds to support these efforts, many rely on international funding from donor countries under the umbrella of REDD + to complement their own investments.

This decreases the financial assistance through MLF required of donor countries in the long term, but increases funding needs in the short term in order to provide much needed climate mitigation in the short term.

Multilateral lending agencies such as the Asian Development Bank as well as a number of donor countries like Germany and Japan are injecting increasing amounts of money into renewable energy in Asia.

But with major donor countries unwilling to dig deeper and an estimated $ 3.5 trillion needed by 2030 to implement climate plans in developing countries, banks are looking elsewhere for support.

For this dream to become a reality however, the policy makers of donor countries must better recognize that climate finance is an investment, not a cost.

Negotiators in Bonn worked on rules for how donor countries account for the climate finance they provide and mobilize in their biennial reporting to the UN.

SkyPower conducted an extensive and exhaustive process working closely with the Government of Kenya and has selected Plan International, which works in partnership with 51 countries and 21 donor countries, to design a rigid, comprehensive, targeted logistics, distribution, management, product support and swap - out warranty program with the strictest of controls and accountability to ensure these solar power systems reach the families and healthcare providers, the intended recipients.

On the issue of safeguards, donor countries had been demanding clear minimum mandatory requirements, which some rainforest nations derided as unnecessary and prohibitively expensive.

By this ECO means: «unilateral» NAMAs, mitigation action implemented solely by developing countries; «supported» NAMAs, mitigation action financially supported by donor countries; and «credited» NAMAs, actions that, like the CDM, result in some form of trade - able carbon credits.

Its three largest donor countries have slammed it for lacking a «theory of change» and coherent strategy; a split between industrialized and developing countries has paralyzed the board; and smaller, climate - vulnerable countries complain it is difficult to get accredited as a prospective recipient of GCF funding.

The OECD established «Rio markers» for donor countries to classify their contributions as climate finance if they meet certain criteria.

«The environmental community in the 1980s went crazy pressuring the donor countries and the big foundations not to support ideas like inorganic fertilizers for Africa,» says David Seckler, the director of the International Irrigation Management Institute.

It will be larger than Japan, Germany, the United Kingdom, and France, all of which are donor countries to the Green Climate Fund rather than beneficiaries.

This option would avoid the risk of mitigation double counting — as a credit and then towards the donor country's INDC.

Over time, however, donor countries will not specify the difference between environmentally sound development and development in general.

Most of what is called development around the world is really donor nation dollars hiring donor nation contractors to deliver last century's technologies, in such a way that the jobs and the economic benefit go right back to the originating donor country.

Forest Trends has been tracking REDD + finance flows in 14 countries as part of our REDDX project, and our findings clearly indicate that current financing of REDD +, which is primarily from donor countries — and not carbon markets — is insufficient to reduce global deforestation at the scale needed to avoid dangerous climate change.

Not exact matches

One of the biggest was our work with Charles Merritt, whose social media targeting and analytics, plus a natural knack for strategy, enabled us to execute a crowdfunding campaign with $ 50,000 from 1,000 donors all over the country.

«I am today more interested also to encourage other donors to step up to the plate and to finance neutral humanitarian organizations and operations more generously and this certainly is true for some Europeans states, Gulf states as well as other important countries,» Maurer added.

«I would appreciate more assistance from many countries including from the United States, although in terms of the ICRC and some other agencies, the United States is very much among the largest donors,» he said.

Here's why you should join your neighbors in supporting this campaign: We've been running the numbers, and with hundreds of thousands of individual donors across the country — we are now well on our way to a million people.

Kids and teachers from around the country are encouraged to sign up through the website to be a donor class.

Donor Egg Bank USA and embryologists in 40 countries use it.

Women can buy eggs from a donor anywhere in the country.

It will work on new ways to help affected countries and regions fight their own malaria battles, with the hope that this will encourage major donors to stay on board.

Lithuania only got to the games thanks to funding from small time donors and one big contributor: THE Grateful Dead (pictured), who commissioned the t - shirts in support of the team / country's recent independence from the Soviet Union.

Thus far, GCY has sent 500 students to live in developing countries and has secured donors including the Arnhold Foundation and money manager Shelby Davis, who have each contributed a million dollars or more.