Sentences with phrase «on capacity strengthening»

This manual collects useful exercises concerning the training on capacity strengthening in climate change vulnerability and adaptation strategy assessments.

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«We have a core IT supervision group... and within that group we created a new division that is focused on cyber security issues to strengthen our capacity to deal with these,» he said.

One consequence has been the establishment of a «certain dependency» on the constraining rules of the commercial banks, «antagonistic and incompatible with the system of financial solidarity of the community banks that promote different financial services, strengthened by local power and guaranteeing an investment in the capacity of the most poor.»

Included in the trade agreement is a commitment to work together to increase their cooperation in the World Trade Organization, improve market access on both sides, and strengthen Argentina's capacity to combat organized crime.

The MaRS Innovation mission is to put Canada on the global innovation stage, by better connecting research with industry and strengthening Canada's competitive capacity in knowledge based businesses — in short, to launch a new generation of robust, high - growth Canadian companies that will become global market leaders.

But to understand, at least in part, is to be strengthened in the knowledge of our own capacity for both good and evil» and of our radical dependence on the One who, despite His understanding all, forgives the penitent.

There is no such thing as the Christian faith, but there have been countless people through the ages who have found that their capacity for faith has been nourished and strengthened by drawing on various elements of the now extensive Christian cumulative tradition.

This philosophy should be emphasized at these points and others during growth groups: in the publicity inviting participation — for example, «This retreat will have a double purpose, to provide opportunities for us to enrich our own marriages and to discover our capacities to strengthen and encourage each other»; during the establishing of the group contract, near the beginning, when the discussion focuses on the nature of marriage growth; during the evaluation — for example, «How did we support and encourage each other's growth?»

These include the development of new strategies and activities to promote climate change adaptation by building on our scientific research, strengthening internal capacity, and preparing producer - oriented tools for implementation.

«With the strong distribution platform and unique brand position that Argento enjoys, this recent move will serve to further strengthen its winemaking and fruit sourcing capacity, enabling Argento to build on its position as one of the leading wine brands from Argentina.»

Detailed reasons will be released tomorrow, but they will include findings that the acquisition «On the other hand, I consider that it is quite likely that the acquisition of Franklins by Metcash will strengthen the capacity of independent retailers operating under the IGA banner to compete more vigorously with the major supermarket chains» (see Elizabeth Sexton, «Court clears path for Metcash to buy Franklins», SMH, 25 August 2011 and John Durie, «Federal Court frees Metcash to buy Franklins from Pick n Pay» (The Australian, 25 August 2011)-RRB-.

BUT if he DOES leave and we get another manager (pls let it be Allegri or Simeone), again, it's irrelevant where we'll finish because finally we'll be able to see the full capacity of our squad and will know our realistic place on the table and what positions need to be strengthened.

And the government is consulting on how in future the ISC should be appointed and should report to parliament - with, where possible, hearings in public, a strengthened capacity for investigations, reports subject to more parliamentary debate and greater transparency over appointments to the committee.

«We are working closely with Libya to expand its counter-terrorism capacity and stand ready to help Libya train professional armed forces as we strengthen cooperation on our shared regional security goals,» he said.

Professor Ian Diamond, Chief Executive of the ESRC, commented: «This is an exciting new Centre, underlining the ESRC's commitment to developing robust research with and for the Third Sector as well as building on the our long tradition of strengthening research capacity and providing high quality independent research which meets the needs of a wide range of stakeholders.

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.

Executive Director of Songtaba, Hajia Lamnatu Adam in a Citi News interview explained the workshop's objective saying, «the objective of the workshop is to strengthen the capacity of the leadership of the alleged Witches Network on advocacy and lobbying, public speaking, human rights and leadership.»

In a debate on the Silk Commission's proposals, including introducing a reserved powers model and strengthening the capacity of the National Assembly to scrutinise legislation, Kirsty Williams will challenge other political parties to follow the Silk Commission's recommendations and include these proposals in their party manifestos for the 2015 Westminster and 2016 Assembly elections.

«It is our hope that the capacity we build within the GRA will enable this institution to better protect Ghana's borders, guard the revenue coffers and strengthen staff capacity to deliver on its mandate.

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday said that the focus of his administration was the strengthening of the nation's intelligence gathering capacity in order to...

The research team confirmed in other studies that eating strawberries also protects against ultraviolet radiation, reduces the damage that alcohol can have on the gastric mucosa, strengthens erythrocytes, or red blood cells, and improves the antioxidant capacity of the blood.

Murray said the pending legislation, dubbed the Foundations for Evidence - Based Policymaking Act, is focused on the report's three core ideas: expanding access to the data, ensuring privacy, and strengthening the government's capacity to evaluate how spending trillions of dollars every year on programs affects the health, education, and economic wellbeing of millions of Americans.

The Canadian government's Innovation Strategy urges new measures to strengthen our R&D capacity and to create a more welcoming environment for industry receptors, companies that are willing to gamble on bringing the results of R&D to market.

AAAS also sponsored joint symposiums with foreign scientific associations, including the 1985 symposium on «Strengthening of Science and Technology Capacity in Bangladesh,» co-sponsored by the Bangladesh Association for the Advancement of Science.

The Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR), the Council of Managers of National Antarctic Programs (COMNAP) and the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR) are working together to attract talented early - career researchers, scientists, engineers and other professionals to strengthen international capacity and cooperation in fields such as climate, biodiversity, conservation, humanities and astrophysics research.

To increase opportunities for research, education and training that strengthen scientific capacities in developing countries to understand, communicate and motivate action on critical global environmental change challenges.

She is also liaison officer for COHRED's work on strengthening health research capacity in Africa.

She focuses on research and tools to strengthen global capacities for public health preparedness and response.

Once the body is warmed up, the intensity is increased to optimize aerobic and fat burning capacity, followed by floor work to cool down while focusing on core strengthening.

Strengthening the capacity of civil societies and NGOs to respond to on behalf of the survivors and support them through programs and activities that will help seek justices

She also assists with the management of UNESCO's Strengthening Pre-service Teacher Education in Myanmar project, focusing on capacity - building in Burma's education colleges.

In this project, the Education factor is present in the majority of the strands of work: approach of incorporating comprehensive sex education in the formal education system and in youth organizations; implementation of the Comprehensive Strategy of Sex Education of the Department of Education in the classrooms at the two education centres; strengthening of the institutional capacity of the health and education sectors, through the provision of health personnel, methodological tools and focusing on gender, human rights and multiculturalism; cross-sector coordination (Health - Education Departments), and with civil society to develop alliances which promote the exercising of the Sexual and Reproductive rights of the adolescents and young people of zones 3 and 7 of Guatemala City.

International cooperation on climate - safe technologies and building capacity in the developing world to address climate change are also significantly strengthened under the new agreement.

It presents 12 key findings which focus on four main citizen requests: immediate and faster climate action by national leaders; greater finance for climate action; building more progress in line with the different capacities of countries; strengthening the role of citizen participation in the UN climate negotiations.

Specifically, this project has two key elements: (1) a one - day convening (12/12/14) that forges relationships among stakeholders in Hampden County's early education field with influential leaders and experts from across the nation, where they engage in mutual learning and dialogue around the goal of strengthening individual and organization capacities to advance early learning for all; and (2) a multi-pronged communication strategy, rooted in the convening and designed to provide guidance around the field's most pressing needs, with a particular focus on strengthening the quality of Pre-K for at - risk children, like many of those growing up Hampden County.

We also offer facilitator training and a leadership academy to help you strengthen your skills around leading an ELL - focused learning community, facilitate training on ELL strategies, and increase your school or district's capacity to address the unique needs of ELL students.

One of 22 Comprehensive Centers funded by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, the Center on Enhancing Early Learning Outcomes (CEELO) will strengthen the capacity of State Education Agencies (SEAs) to lead sustained improvements in early learning opportunities and outcomes.

Sites were chosen based on fit with the foundation's dual goals of helping local partners to strengthen their capacity and developing new knowledge that will be useful to the field.

Schools and districts in need of solutions to address challenges will work with CCE's field of experts to develop plans for improvement and strengthen capacity through one - on - one coaching, data - based inquiry, and professional development.

The use of the coaching cycle, equity lens and a focus on developing and strengthening teacher capacity have become anchors in my «toolbox» and enable me to promote and support instructional shifts.

* Focused on strengthening the school's organizational capacity and resources while increasing effective and efficient staff collaboration and leadership;

These strategies include supporting social - emotional learning and alternative discipline approaches which strengthen the capacity of students to focus on academic success.

The WV Council on STEM makes three strong recommendations: 1) Develop local capacity for STEM education across the state by establishing 3 - 5 Regional STEM Network HUBS; 2) Strengthen the public's awareness of STEM as a vital economic development advantage for quality job growth through an aggressive public engagement plan; and 3) Establish a virtual STEM clearinghouse to review current STEM resources and assets across the state to ensure alignment and eliminate redundancy.

We worked with ReVision Learning to develop the Professional Learning Map, Increasing Instructional Effectiveness through Evidence - Based Observation and Feedback, which is focused on increasing observer capacity to craft evidence - based feedback in order to strengthen instructional practice.

Our ultimate goal is the design of a school that is built on the strengthened capacity of local resources and solutions, rather than the replication of a single, existing model.

This session will focus on key components that strengthen districts» school leadership pipelines, particularly how we strengthen our pipelines for preparing and supporting school principals and how we build districts» capacity to advance their priorities through school leadership.

In addition to participating in NISL's EDP and on - site coaching that many principals are receiving during their training, leaders in all three states are being trained to deliver the NISL program to build local capacity to strengthen school leadership statewide for years to come.

«Our capacity to «connect» will strengthen or weaken depending on our socialnetwork awareness and our capacity to use Web 2.0 tools to harness and organize information and add value to the collective.

The district strengthened organizational capacities based on the assessment.

She said, «Governance efficacy strengthens school holding power when administrative and supervisory personnel have the capacity to deliver quality educational services to all students, along with the policymaking and pro-active support of a school board to hold on to every student.»