Sentences with phrase «on capacity building»

The section in the accompanying submission prepared by the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner on capacity building emphasises that a uniform national or Territory - wide approach will not allow the development of appropriate solutions for the recognition of Aboriginal Customary Law.

In particular, the Commissioner has expressed concern that any proposal to introduce a sweeping code for recognition of Aboriginal Customary Law would be inappropriate where it is not developed with the full participation of Aboriginal people, or where it is not able to be flexibly adapted to the needs of specific communities or not accompanied by a broader focus on capacity building, governance reform and consideration as to the adequacy of existing service delivery arrangements.

So too does the Department of Local Government and Regional Development in relation to its strategy «Working with Indigenous People and Communities», which focuses on developing principles for the Department's work with Indigenous communities on capacity building, leadership and economic development.

A staged approach to recognising Aboriginal customary law, including a focus on capacity building within communities, is important to the success of any new measures.

Capacity Building: Partnerships should focus on capacity building activities especially the community's capacity to engage agencies effectively about its needs and service delivery; and, improving capacity and governance in community organisations.

The REDD + Web Platform, mandated by the COP in decision 2 / CP.13, was established with the purpose of making available such information on the outcomes of activities relating to REDD +, including activities on capacity building, demonstration activities, addressing drivers of deforestation and mobilization of resources.

On the last day of the workshop, the delegates focused on capacity building initiatives, developing institutional capacities, developing personal expertise and legislative basis need to support an institutional structure for addressing the [continue reading...]

Relatedly, the agreement must also include strong provisions on capacity building, finance and technology transfer to enhance the likelihood of full INDC implementation.

(Recall also the US - China agreement in November on transparency and collaboration on capacity building to establish a robust greenhouse -LSB-...]

To elevate this issue, countries established the new Paris Committee on Capacity Building to oversee a work plan to enhance capacity building.

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The smart response would be to secure the low - and - rising carbon price and then start pushing other emission reduction policies, namely sector - specific regulations, industrial policies focused on capacity building, and large - scale investments in RD&D.

Available to meet up 3 - 6 pm today [Tuesday] and tomorrow [Wednesday] in Plenary 2 throughout the Durban Forum on Capacity Building.

projects have a strong focus on capacity building and empowerment at the level of the municipal authorities involved, and also at the level of farmer and consumer

This document has been prepared to support the in - depth discussion on capacity building at the first meeting of the Durban Forum on Capacity - building, held at the thirty - sixth session of the Subsidiary Body for Implementation (SBI), and for further consideration by the SBI at its thirty - seventh session.

Ukraine made two submissions, one on capacity building for countries with EIT under the Convention, the other on capacity building for countries with economies in transition under the Kyoto Protocol.

Toward this end, both countries intend to transition to a low - carbon economy, carry out policy dialogue and cooperate on capacity building and research, development and deployment of climate - friendly technology.

Rather than leading its education reforms with tests, punishments, and markets, it has concentrated on capacity building, expanding grassroots democracy, and rebuilding trust.

ASCD Professional Learning Services focuses on capacity building to enhance local expertise and ensure sustainability, preparing educators for continued success.

REA has also delivered research studies on capacity building, institutional partnerships, and organizational development.

Building the infrastructure and the potential for school - and system - wide improvement, the relationship has evolved into one where CfBT expertise is focused on capacity building as well as capacity providing.

Leading Learning: Standards of Practice for School Library Learning Commons in Canada focuses on capacity building, and provides structure for implementing OSLA's Together for Learning.

He has worked directly with more than 25 schools in Illinois, Maryland, Florida, and Texas, working directly with teachers in their classrooms and grade - level teams on capacity building, differentiated instruction, student learning outcomes, and data analysis.

«In 2015, relevant staff will embark on capacity building for assessing, programming and facilitating the PBL model.

Research Focus: I am currently working both on capacity building in Nepal as well as the human immune response to Zika virus and dengue virus.

Through these programmes, Lund University Commissioned Education (LUCE) has gained vast and unique knowledge in managing and coordinating advanced capacity building programmes with an interdisciplinary approach and special focus on capacity building and organisational development.

So far, the embassy has spent 4 million U.S.dollars on capacity building and 9 million dollars on improving community - based primary healthcare by strengthening the Community Health - based Planning and Services (CHIPS) compounds.

He added that, GNPC alone claims to have spent $ 65million on capacity building.

«This government has chosen that instead of spending $ 138 million on capacity building over oil money in a year that can serve as a starting point for our Free SHS», he said.

Nosheen has over 7 years of experience with non-profit management, focusing on capacity building, budgeting, working with diverse donors, and developing the strategic direction of programs.

Not exact matches

Fine - tune your ability to be most effective and to build your capacity to take on & do more every day, at work, at home, as a volunteer, as a friend, etc..

But, as Musk may have been hinting, talent to write code that simulates flight scenarios, translates petabytes of data, and performs computational fluid dynamics without the capacity to manage your emotions, collaborate, belong, serve others, and build healthy relationships on the team is a gigantic waste of talent.

The rise of cloud computing, in which companies buy computing capacity on demand, means that businesses don't have to build huge data centers.

Kia Motor said last year that it plans to build 400,000 vehicles a year at its Mexico plant, but a spokesman said on Tuesday that the annual capacity figure was subject to change.

If you are using another party's excess capacity, then you are building on what somebody else has already paid for, Chase said.

While Holoubek focused on building her colleagues» capacity to function without her, and Downey thrived playing it by ear, Danah Boyd of Microsoft Research took a slightly different tack, actively looping collaborators into the planning process.

A few years ago, HP execs said the company would compete head on with Amazon Web Services in public cloud computing, a model in which businesses rent computing capacity from a provider like Amazon, Microsoft or Google (GOOG) rather than building out more of their own data center capabilities.

RICHMOND, Va. (AP)-- Dominion Energy Virginia said Tuesday that it plans to build at least eight new natural gas - fired plants during the next 15 years, cementing its shift away from coal, while depending on renewables for less than 10 percent of its energy capacity.

Internet service would ride on high band spectrum, in the 3.5 GHz range, which has the capacity to carry much larger amounts of data than lower band channels, but does not travel as far or penetrate buildings as deeply.

Conference Board of Canada The Conference Board builds leadership capacity for a better Canada by creating and sharing insights on economic trends, public policy and organizational performance.

The Innovation & Entrepreneurship (I&E) initiative is focused on working collaboratively to build metro Atlanta's innovation capacity - the region's ability to produce new ideas, technologies, products, and processes.

«Because our design builds on proven industry technologies, we will be able to quickly increase production capacity while maintaining quality,» says Mike Andrade, CEO of Morgan Solar.

Since the floodwaters receded, SBP has made significant progress on the ground, partnering with local organizations to help build their capacity and better inform their decision making, holding training sessions with homeowners to share vital information, beginning muck & gut operations in a hard - hit neighborhood, and has established a permanent field office in the Houston area.

The capital expenditure is mainly on building better refining capacity or increasing presence through stores / stations, maintenance of infrastructure, building delivery pipelines etc..

The company then decided to focus on building capacity in its logistics business and halted grocery operations in six cities including Mumbai and Kolkata in February.

China's investment in high - tech industries is squarely aimed at the traceable goods sector — building the capacity to export even more goods and reduce their reliance on imports.

WBENC's robust workshops focus on what WBEs need to know to enhance their positions as suppliers: how to hone skills that are sought - after by their clients, leverage existing expertise for greater growth, and build their capacity to meet the increasingly sophisticated needs of major corporations and government entities.

Former President Bill Clinton and Americares President and CEO Michael J. Nyenhuis announced «Healing for Health Workers: Building Mental Health Capacity in Post-Maria Puerto Rico» as a Commitment to Action at the Clinton Global Initiative Action Network on Post-Disaster Recovery meeting in Miami today.

On the one hand, owing to improving demand, firms in Ontario and British Columbia are seeing greater pressures on their capacity and expect pressures to build furtheOn the one hand, owing to improving demand, firms in Ontario and British Columbia are seeing greater pressures on their capacity and expect pressures to build furtheon their capacity and expect pressures to build further.

It runs on a system set up after bitcoin to improve on it, with a network that rewards participants not just for mining and verifying blocks of transactions but also for providing and building network capacity, so improving on bitcoin's slow pace and lack of scalability.