Sentences with phrase «of global priorities»

If we accept the possibility of even moderate projections for climate change and honestly face the scale of the effort humankind must undertake to avert catastrophe, this single problem jumps to the top of any rational list of global priorities.
The position is responsible for managing, directing and coordinating the administrative, technical, and policy advocacy across a range of global priorities.

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A major new spending plan for buildings, roads and power supplies should be the number one priority for the U.S. administration this year, according to a new CNBC survey of global finance chiefs.
If we know that the global network will only spread in the years to come, it goes without saying that well - managed digital strategies should be among the priorities on the list of your New Year business resolutions.
One of Apple CEO Tim Cook's top priorities of late is getting his company more deeply involved in the $ 9 trillion global healthcare market.
Whereas, the U.K.'s priorities are protecting the trade agreements and the trade relationships that the U.K. can take advantage of,» Nandini Ramakrishnan, global market strategist at JP Morgan, told CNBC on Wednesday.
«Improving news literacy is a global priority,» Adam Mosseri, Facebook's Vice President of News Feed, wrote in a press release.
Encouraging more global winners that create thousands of jobs should be a priority for the private sector, governments and postsecondary institutions.
The chamber said the share of companies that identified China as a top three global investment priority dropped to 56 % this year, compared with a peak of 78 % in 2012, a record low.
This priority has given rise to an ambitious and comprehensive agenda of reforms to make the global financial system more resilient.
While Uber, the global leader in on - demand transportation, relies on thousands of independent drivers, Uber's business platform enables the transition to self - driving cars, one of the company's stated strategic priorities.
Furthermore, it appears to be among the top priorities for global banking blockchain consortium R3, one of the leaders in blockchain development for the banking sector during this early stage.
Today, Global Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland appeared before the House of Commons Committee on International Trade to outline the government's NAFTA priorities.
The partnership will help high - potential Canadian companies connect with global market opportunities, share information on priority international markets and highlight the work of leading Canadian companies in the field.
At the moment, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe sees the rapid conclusion of the TPP as his absolute priority for at least three reasons: it counters the current crisis of the global economic order, buttresses his domestic legitimacy and represents the anchor for his structural reform agenda.
We are based at MIT Sloan School of Management and we are a member of the MIT Innovation Initiative and of MIT - Africa, the initiative that encompasses the Institute's global priority for collaboration with Africa in the areas of education, research and innovation.
The first priority for the Dev team is completing the integration of our new global contactless payment cards.
Or did he back away due to practical considerations, like the urgency of the global financial crisis or failure to find viable policy options that could satisfy diverse priorities?
In comparison to the global frame of reference that was emphasized in the last half century, the national level will have priority.
In a world where the future of humanity is directed by the logic of unbridled capital based on its own priorities, which are in turn based on the principle of maximum profit in the short term, individuals and people are subjected to the demands of several large global players.
-LSB-...] Twenty years have passed since the fall of the Berlin wall, when the UN undertook to build a «new global consensus» on the norms, values and priorities of international cooperation for the post-Cold War era and the 21st century.
Since that time, while many internal divisions persist, the United Church of Canada has been able to get on with other things, including great global concerns of social justice that must have a certain priority over personal morality and church polity.
Gender is at the very heart of global development priorities and in particular of the Millennium Development Goals.
The Catholic Church with its near billion members, its global linkage and organization can be truly a multinational for human liberation of it orients its priorities in this direction.
Feeding an estimated 9.8 billion people by 2050 on a rapidly shrinking area of arable land can only be accomplished through a radical transformation that includes a wholesale reinvention of our global environmental priorities, as well as our social ones.
Although Red Stripe is not one of the company's global priority brands, it is the leading brand in its region.
The market researcher said the global market will see an ever - growing number of products on shelves featuring plants as key ingredients as producers grapple to capitalize on consumer's nearly omnipresent priority for health and wellness.
Harmful drinking is a priority in its own right, as reflected in the Sustainable Development Goal target 3.5 and WHO's Global Strategy to Reduce the Harmful Use of Alcohol.
Xavier's mission will be to fully embed the Digital Roadmap of Pernod Ricard, one of its top priorities, ensuring the Group's digital strategy in Asia is aligned with the global vision and objectives.
We also understand the priorities of the global seafood industry, which means listening to consumer concerns about management of fish resources.
«The inflight channel is a priority for William Grant & Sons, although it represents a small percentage of the global travel retail business — and is often a rather maligned channel — we do believe that it offers opportunities for incremental sales and brand building,» explains De Almeida.
Advanced detection capabilities are pivotal at a time when food safety and enhanced efficiency are dual priorities for global manufacturers seeking to conserve resources while maximizing the safety of their products for consumers all over the world,» said Draus.
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ILCA is responding to and adapting to local and worldwide lactation priorities with the goal of advancing breastfeeding on the global agenda.
Background The promotion and support of breastfeeding is a global priority with benefits for maternal and infant health, particularly in low - income and middle - income countries where its relevance for child survival is undisputed.
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Your baby's safety is our top priority, we rigorously test all our buggies and accessories to exceed some of the toughest global safety standards.
The papers are a follow - up to The Lancet's landmark 2008 Series, which helped put nutrition on the global health and development agenda and identified the 1,000 days of a mother's pregnancy until her child's 2nd birthday as the priority window for impact.
The Scorecard compiles data from countries all over the world on the status of seven priorities set by the Global Breastfeeding Collective to increase the rate of breastfeeding.
In terms of foreign policy, it has other priorities and prefers not to challenge Russian hegemony in Central Asia — which it views positively, as a counterweight to the United States» global dominance.
The entire global economy is sitting on the edge of an abyss and the urgent priority for the British people is to protect our economy and their jobs by getting this Eurozone crisis fixed.
We need a Northern Innovation Council to identify and advocate for a small number of innovation priorities on a global platform.
The next priority is to win the Bronze Cup in pursuit of our vision to take the Ghana national teams, the Ghana Eagles, to global tournaments such as the various Rugby World Cups, the Commonwealth Games and the Olympics,» Mensah said.
Taking action to vastly reduce global poverty and hunger must continue to be one of America's top foreign policy priorities,» Smith said.
If controlling global warming is a priority, then industries — from banking to cement manufacturing — will have to become efficient energy users, which will require a transformation of their basic operations
The National Nanotechnology Initiative is a great example of cross-agency cooperation working toward shared goals and priorities that has allowed the U.S. to gain global leadership in the field.
The funders also saw the idea of infertility research as irrelevant because curbing population was a global priority.
It must also be a key priority at the G7 summit in June 2015... We call for one of their recommendations to be the establishment of a global biomedical R&D fund and mechanism for innovations of public health importance.»
A new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine identifies global health priorities in light of current and emerging challenges and makes 14 recommendations for the U.S. government and other stakeholders to address these challenges, while maintaining U.S. status as a world leader in global health.
Satellites can help deliver such information, and in 10 years» time, global biodiversity monitoring from space could be a reality, but only if ecologists and space agencies agree on a priority list of satellite - based data that is essential for tracking changes in biodiversity.
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