Sentences with phrase «of development studies»

She has been Education Programme Officer in NYHQ, Head of Development Studies and Senior Lecturer (Kenyatta University, Kenya), External Examiner for the Department of Women Studies, (Makerere University, Uganda), and Chief of Education in Uganda.
He completed a doctorate in the economics of development at the Institute of Development Studies at the University of Sussex.
Oxford, Oxford University Press, Office of Development Studies, United Nations Development Program, Grenoble, France.
Socio (s): UNISDR, Institute of Development Studies, Oxford Policy Management, Plan International, Centre for Disaster Preparedness, Save the Children, World Vision International
Aaron deGrassi, a researcher in the Institute of Development Studies at the University of Sussex, UK has analysed the biotech industry's flagship projects in Africa.
Locsi holds a Bachelor's degree in International Relations from San Francisco State University and Master's Degree in Gender and International Development from the Institute of Development Studies at the University of Sussex, UK.
Former President Pedro Pires who is in Ghana to deliver a series of lectures at the University of Development Studies (UDS) paid a courtesy call on former President Rawlings at his office in Accra on Saturday.
Pedro Pires is in Ghana to deliver the 6th Edition of the Africa Leadership Lectures of the University of Development Studies, Tamale.
The first debate took place on the 12th of March at the University of Development Studies (UDS) campus in Tamale.
Otiko Afisa attended the University of Development Studies and finished in 2009 when she was 47 years old.
While demanding for the government to rescind the decision, the Chiefs cited how Ex-President Kuffour supported the establishment of the University of Development Studies by Ex-President JJ.
«At the regional level, we are expanding the Tamale Teaching Hospital in order that it can be a deserving hospital to provide medical education to our young doctors that are training in the University of Development Studies Medical School.
British Professor of Development Studies Guy Standing proposed the concept of the precariat as the new class of insecure workers stemming from the globalisation of the late 1990's.
(C. T. Kurien, an economist and writer, is Professor - Emeritus at the Madras Institute of Development Studies, India.)
«There are tensions between day - to - day immediate coping strategies and ideas of long - term survival,» reported Mariz Tadros, a fellow at the Institute of Development Studies at Sussex University.
Institute of Development Study Discussion Paper 380, Brighton, Sussex, England.
Most of the development studied was in the Great Plains and Rocky Mountains of the central U.S. and Canada, where drilling and fracking are creating «industrialized landscapes,» often in areas that are already drought stricken.

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The report is part of a larger study, funded by $ 150,000 from Citi Community Development, to learn more about the challenges and needs of female entrepreneurs.
«Yes, we must protect the environment — it is our number one resource — but at the end of the day, studies have pointed to global warming, human contact, coastal development» as other significant threats to coral.
In all studies, we assigned patients measures of unconventional natural gas development activity.
Finally, in our study of symptoms, we found patients with higher unconventional natural gas development activity had higher odds of nasal and sinus, migraine headache and fatigue symptoms compared to those with lower activity.
In the asthma study, we found increased odds among asthma patients of asthma hospitalizations, emergency department visits and a medication used for mild asthma attacks with higher unconventional natural gas development activity, compared to those with lower activity.
Indeed, only recently have rigorous health studies on the impact of unconventional natural gas development on health been completed.
Here's what Ross's Commerce study says: the researchers, Anne Flatness and Chris Rasmussen, used a fairly new database compiled by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development to see who was getting the most out of NAFTA.
Around this time, Hsieh was studying urban development and was especially influenced by Harvard professor Edward Glaeser's «Triumph of the City.»
The Harvard Study of Adult Development also found that close relationships to family, spouses and friends was a major mood booster.
Even with Theranos» proprietary technology in hand, however, the lack of peer - reviewed studies — the kind of data scientists traditionally use to assess a development in their field — has generated skepticism from experts outside the company.
I was an environmental studies professor at Dartmouth and I worked on a ton of issues around sustainable development.
LAGUNA NIGUEL, Calif. — The cost to develop and gain FDA approval for a new drug today is more than $ 2.5 billion, according to the Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development.
Steve studied politics at the University of London, with a focus on world economic development, IMF, World Bank and WTO; and journalism at the National Council for Training Journalists.
That remains a lofty hurdle in a field where it can take decades of research and development before a team can enrol its first study participant.
They were pleased enough with the results that they ponied up another $ 10 million ($ 14 million) for LAPCAT II, a four - year study that launched in October 2008 with a mandate to refine two of the LAPCAT concepts based on engines that would burn liquid hydrogen, and to produce detailed development road maps for producing them.
Says Bapty: «If a CRO is nimble and can evolve technology that can enable its clients to get a drug approved faster or to reduce the risk of a clinical study, or even save them development money in the long run, that company will find it has a long - term business plan.»
Lessons from the longest study on happiness — the Harvard Study of Adult Development — which tracked annually the lives of 724 men of varying economic statuses show that «Good relationships keep us happier and healtstudy on happiness — the Harvard Study of Adult Development — which tracked annually the lives of 724 men of varying economic statuses show that «Good relationships keep us happier and healtStudy of Adult Development — which tracked annually the lives of 724 men of varying economic statuses show that «Good relationships keep us happier and healthier.
Findings from a Chartered Institute of Personnel Development (CIPD) study suggest companies» focus on employee retention fell in the aftermath of the financial crisis.
That's the recommendation of Diane Vincent, a senior editor at Exam Master Corp., a publisher of medical - study tools in Middletown, Del. «Although our products were still in the development stage, we attended two fairs this past year: first a small one in Wilmington, and then the larger Mid-Atlantic Venture Fair, in Philadelphia,» she explains.
According to a study by PwC, millennials now make up the largest segment of the United States workforce, and they tend to agree that training and development are the most valuable benefits employers can provide.
Examples of forward - looking statements in this news release include statements regarding the effectiveness of the Company's products, the potential outcome of clinical studies, the future success of development activities and the future growth and operating and financial performance of the Company.
In fact, recent studies by both the International Monetary Fund and the Organization of Economic Co-operation and Development concluded that Canadian renters get a better deal compared to their owner counterparts than renters in almost every other wealthy country.
A mechanical engineer by training, Burns, who proved herself a quick study and an outspoken colleague, blew through the ranks — taking on product development, business planning and a series of managerial roles that in 2000 put her at the center of Xerox's restructuring efforts.
Italy is now running a primary budget surplus with a stock of debt that, according to Ugo Panizza of the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, could easily be restructured:
«The spectrum of tech - related occupations — from programmers to sales reps — is creating well - paying and quality jobs for New Yorkers of all levels of educational attainment,» says the study's author, Kate Wittels, a director at HR&A Advisors, a real - estate and economic - development consulting firm.
Leadership development consultants Jack Zenger and Joseph Folkman published the results of a study they conducted on the skills that leaders need to succeed in their current positions.
«It isn't a massive amount when you're sleeping 10 to 12 hours a day in total, but every minute matters in young development because of the benefits of sleep,» study co-author Dr. Tim Smith told the BBC.
Meanwhile, Nzuri are reaching the final stages of a feasibility study on development of Kalwonge, which has a JORC resource of 302,000 tonnes of Copper and 42,700 tonnes of Cobalt.
Actual results and the timing of events could differ materially from those anticipated in the forward - looking statements due to these risks and uncertainties as well as other factors, which include, without limitation: the uncertain timing of, and risks relating to, the executive search process; risks related to the potential failure of eptinezumab to demonstrate safety and efficacy in clinical testing; Alder's ability to conduct clinical trials and studies of eptinezumab sufficient to achieve a positive completion; the availability of data at the expected times; the clinical, therapeutic and commercial value of eptinezumab; risks and uncertainties related to regulatory application, review and approval processes and Alder's compliance with applicable legal and regulatory requirements; risks and uncertainties relating to the manufacture of eptinezumab; Alder's ability to obtain and protect intellectual property rights, and operate without infringing on the intellectual property rights of others; the uncertain timing and level of expenses associated with Alder's development and commercialization activities; the sufficiency of Alder's capital and other resources; market competition; changes in economic and business conditions; and other factors discussed under the caption «Risk Factors» in Alder's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2017, which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on February 26, 2018, and is available on the SEC's website at www.sec.gov.
What stands in the way of rapid development are numerous boundary disputes, says Peter Harrison, director of the School of Policy Studies at Queen's University.
A study from the American Society for Training and Development found that 75 percent of executives say their success came in part to having a mentor.
A study commissioned by the city's economic development authority estimated that the bottom - line benefits of telecommuting for employers, employees and communities across Canada could be as high as $ 53 billion a year.
The study was produced by Accenture and commissioned by the Global e-Sustainability Initiative (GeSI), a partnership of information and communication technology (ICT) companies focused on sustainable development.
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