Sentences with phrase «nongovernmental institutions»

Hopefully, we will bring together associations and nongovernmental institutions of Chile and California,» remarked the minister.

Activists pressure schools to redefine «civic education» in terms of influencing public policy and engaging in political activity - while giving short shrift to being a good parent, dependable neighbor, and conscientious member of the nongovernmental institutions that compose civil society.

His unqualified gratification «that the tax bill passed by Congress includes an excise tax on investment income earned by super-sized university endowments» dangerously downplays the important role played by nongovernmental institutions in a pluralist civil society.

But too wide a dispersion only weakens the impact of nongovernmental institutions and strengthens the state.

The Algerians have taken the initiative in spreading Muslim education through the establishment of modern nongovernmental institutions which are found in most towns and villages.

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It goes without saying that I agree with Pete's center - right agenda below, with its mend them, don't end them approach to our minimalist entitlements and its due concern for doing everything that can be done to sustain our nongovernmental intermediary institutions (which, of course can be choked by too much or the wrong kind of government).

In an attempt to learn more about dragonfly migration, the US Forest Service's Wings Across the Americas program has assembled a group of dragonfly experts, nongovernmental organizations, academic institutions, and federal agencies and formed the Migratory Dragonfly Partnership (MDP).

The agreement increases the number of internships allowing MIT students to work in educational, academic, and R&D institutions and nongovernmental organizations in India.

As former lead of the World Bank's global program for fisheries and aquaculture, he said these indicators could be very useful for institutions like the World Bank, the U.S. Agency for International Development, and nongovernmental organizations that fund projects on fisheries reform in developing countries to monitor and evaluate progress.

Many Russian nongovernmental organizations work on the prevention of the HIV epidemic in collaboration with U.S. institutions, but the massive HIV - prevention campaigns the Russian government undertook some years ago seem to have disappeared.

At the same time, it is an obligation for governments, international institutions, as well as nongovernmental organisations to deepen its knowledge and understanding on human rights through activities for all the population at formal, non formal and informal levels.

The TANs bring together a wide array of nongovernmental organizations, citizens associations, trade unions, communities and alternative media in forms of activism which target global level institutions and issues, while also attempting to use global level visibility to level changes at the national level.

They could familiarize themselves with statements made by various nongovernmental organizations and governmental institutions.

The Middle States Commission on Higher Education is a voluntary, nongovernmental, regional membership association that serves higher education institutions in Delaware, the District of Columbia, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands and other geographic areas in which the commission conducts accrediting activities.

The GSA is the first global initiative of more than 70 governments, corporations, educational institutions, and nongovernmental organizations in more than 50 countries and regions working with the New York Academy of Sciences to identify the world's best STEM talent and create a global network of promising students and noted scientists.

She also worked at a consulting company and various nongovernmental organizations on projects involving education, school reforms, and international cooperation between museums, cultural institutions and universities.

Through extensive observation of user needs, the Greg Asner team developed CLASlite (the Carnegie Landsat Analysis System — Lite) to assist governments, nongovernmental organizations, and academic institutions with high - resolution mapping and monitoring of forests with satellite imagery.

GEF unites 176 member governments — in partnership with international institutions, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), and the private sector — to address global environmental issues while supporting national sustainable development initiatives.

More than 40 countries and a host of foundations, nongovernmental organizations, businesses, health care workers» associations and academic institutions committed $ 40 billion in resources to improve the health and lives of women and children worldwide at the United Nations today during the launch of a new strategy released by UN Secretary General Ban Ki - moon.