Sentences with phrase «number of initiatives aim»

A small number of initiatives aim to widen participation in SRM research.

The state government has unveiled a number of initiatives aimed at boosting tourism in Western Australia, including changes to cruise ship gambling rules and a $ 7.2 million promotion deal with Qantas.

On a national level, the research councils have a number of initiatives aimed at encouraging the commercialisation of research.

She is the first female leader in the journal's 106 - year history, and she already has in mind a number of initiatives aimed at maintaining the journal's prestige while keeping it positioned on the leading edge of biochemistry.

London and New York have a number of initiatives aimed at discovering, supporting and attracting media attention for new fashion talents, starting at the very beginning of their careers and continuing as their businesses grow.

The children's plan brings together a number of initiatives aimed at improving provision for children experiencing barriers to learning.

In 2008 a documentary TV programme, «Pedigree Dogs Exposed» was shown on BBC 2 and as part of their response to the showing of this documentary the Kennel Club introduced a number of initiatives aimed at addressing the problems raised in the programme.

In particular, the Parks Conservancy's Institute at the Golden Gate has a number of initiatives aimed at encouraging environmental preservation and sustainability in our national parks and around the world.

Although there is no silver bullet to fix the current economic climate, industry groups are advocating for a number of initiatives aimed at launching a more robust recovery.

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In our experience, we've seen a number of companies experiment successfully with a range of organizational initiatives aimed at ensuring that their leadership teams reflect the growing importance of emerging markets.

There are a number of existing initiatives aimed at facilitating business - to - research collaboration, including Cooperative Research Centres, regional partnerships and innovation networks.

But a number of initiatives, including Nutrition and Hydration Week which starts today, aim to improve levels of nutrition, both in hospitals and across the social care sectors.

Several houses of worship will provide sanctuary — and temporary sleeping space — to the homeless under a de Blasio administration initiative aimed at helping to reduce the number of people living on New York City streets.

Notably, this includes a range of initiatives aimed at school - age students, the establishment of the university Academic Centre of Excellence, and a number of schemes designed to allow individuals to transition into a career in cyber security.

While many of the governor's proposals were known before he gave his address, unveiled over the last week in news conferences and press releases, among the new announcements were a number of New York City - specific initiatives, including several aimed at boosting each of the «outer boroughs.»

The money was hailed as a sign of Cuomo's commitment toward his Ending the Epidemic initiative, which aims to reduce the number of new HIV cases to fewer than 750 by the end of the decade.

The Athena Project, which is a UK - wide initiative that aims to increase the number of women working in science, engineering, and technology (SET) at all levels of higher education (HE), and to improve their career development, awards development grants to HE institutions for pilot projects that address those aims.

The Association Bernard Gregory has a number of practical initiatives aimed at helping Ph.D. s present their training to employers as effectively as possible

After all, Africa isn't the first region to put in place a policy aimed at increasing the number of advanced - degreed scientists it produces as part of an economic growth initiative.

It featured a number of New Initiatives, including several events aimed at making it easier to network with intent.

The podcast also looks at the Thirty Million Words initiative, aimed at boosting the number of words disadvantaged kids hear in their earliest years, and at the impact of Sesame Street.

Grant money, which started going to the school district this year, funds SAISD's Pipeline for College Success program, an initiative aimed at increasing the number of students who enroll in and complete college.

Each of the 11 high schools selected to receive a Reach Higher System Impact Grant was a second year participant of MCAN's Reach Higher grant program, an initiative aimed at supporting college - going culture inside high schools to increase the number of high school students ready for and enrolling in college.

Yet throughout India, a number of digital initiatives are underway aimed at improving education in areas that lack sufficient trained and experienced teachers.

The two companies aim to build more synergy between their businesses and are going to be engaging in a number of new initiatives to accomplish this.

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With a number of financing initiatives aimed specifically at first time buyers, obtaining credit is no longer the challenge it was several years ago, even for the youngest buyers.

Our cat, pit bull terrier, and puppy mill initiatives are all aimed at reducing the number of noses in.

Since 2012, the Center has introduced a number of initiatives including a modern and contemporary arts exhibition in collaboration with Centre Pompidou, the Bridges art residency which aims to create cross-cultural dialogue, and most recently the introduction of the «Ithra Art Prize».

The urgency of the challenge has prompted a number of new initiatives from business - oriented environmental groups that aim to reassess — and reimagine — the role of voluntary carbon offsetting in helping to generate the finance needed to protect the climate.

The Electrify Africa Act of 2015, a legislative initiative that purports to aim to reduce those numbers, has now passed through both chambers of Congress and is headed to the President's desk for signature.

OBOR aims to connect Asia, Europe and Africa via land and sea and, while the opportunities for trade and investment along the «Belt and Road» are considered to span most sectors, a noteworthy aspect of the initiative is the number and scale of the infrastructure projects involved, such as those included in the China - Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).

Despite already being touted as a landmark for the industry, the law firms behind the initiative aimed at improving access to the profession are hoping to substantially expand the number of firms backing the scheme.

The number of new initiatives has increased — including last week an ECI aiming to strengthen EU citizenship in the face of Brexit — and new ECIs are being strongly supported, with the Ban Glyphosate ECI gathering almost 700,000 signatures in less than 3 months.

The British Institute of International and Comparative Law fosters a number of research initiative, of which the Digital Evidence Research Programme is one, with the broad aim of researching:

The KLC undertakes a number of program initiatives aimed at «strengthening the professional skills of Kosovar legal talent», with a view to «assisting all of Kosovo's citizens in achieving a greater understanding of the law and legal process.»

Recently Google has launched a plethora of initiatives that are aimed to «improve user experience»: the right - hand sidebar with ads was removed, the number of ads over the organic results grew up to 4 slots, the ads can now have multiple extensions (site links, callouts, price, etc.).

The organizers of the initiative put forward a number of more formal aims: • Conduct research and engage more students on digital currency topics that address questions about security, stability, scalability, privacy, and economics.

«Over the past 30 years there have been a number of initiatives in Ontario aimed at increasing wages for the early childhood education and child care (ECEC) workforce working in regulated child care centres and regulated home child care.

Recently a number of Australian Government policy initiatives have been directed at addressing access and improving care for Indigenous Australians, including the unprecedented funding of $ A805.5 million for the multifaceted Indigenous Chronic Disease Package (ICDP) from 2009 to 2013.8 — 10 However, there is a general lack of research into, and evaluations of, interventions that aim to improve access to healthcare on which such interventions can be based.4, 7, 11

In the medium term, it will be important to assess the aims of the key result areas to ensure that important initiatives are being implemented, including changes to service delivery, enhanced community participation and increases in the numbers of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health professionals.