Sentences with phrase «on global priorities»

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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.

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.

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.

Within this priority area, MIT will capitalize on technologies to increase opportunities for trade diversification, strengthen government - to - government relations to drive economic benefits for Ontario, and leverage talent to capitalize on global trade networks.

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.

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.

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.

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.

The Global Strategic Framework for Food Security and Nutrition (GSF) document is the strategic plan on the priorities and actions that will be undertaken by the CFS and the key overview document it is therefore critical that Organic Agriculture is included.

ILCA is responding to and adapting to local and worldwide lactation priorities with the goal of advancing breastfeeding on the global agenda.

The UN-initiated Global Breastfeeding Advocacy Initiative is actively demanding a priority spot on the political agenda for breastfeeding.

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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.

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.

Yet the disease, and the mosquitoes that carry it, were low on the global health priority list.

For now, the second - highest priority mission on NASA's wish list is the Jupiter Europa Orbiter, which would survey the ice - covered moon Europa and the global ocean that seems to lie beneath its frozen surface.

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.

Former President Barack Obama in 2014 made research on understanding carbon dynamics in these coastal ecosystems a priority because of their importance to the global carbon cycle.

To expand choice and access, the Bellagio Group calls on global and national family planning communities to focus on the following priority areas:

While recent initiatives have attempted to address conservation priorities at global and national scales, most of these focus on developed countries in temperate regions.

Scaling up of interventions for PWID remains a crucial priority for halting the HIV and HCV epidemics,» says UNSW's Dr Sarah Larney, lead author of the paper on global coverage of interventions.

Firstly, we fund scientific research in a truly global context in the form of grants for international collaborations between two to four labs in different countries (and with high priority given to teams on different continents), with both a special programme for Young Investigators and programme grants for scientists at any stage of their careers.

Michael Merson, director of the WHO's Global Programme on AIDS, said that the syndrome was worthy of research, but stressed that the top priority must continue to be research into HIV - positive AIDS, which already overwhelms health services in many developing countries.

The team used genetic information collected on field from tiger faecal samples, to understand how landscape features — like roads and agriculture — impact tiger movement in Central India, a global high priority tiger conservation landscape.

Top priorities of the Trump transition team and cabinet nominees — many who disregard the connection between global warming and fossil fuel energy use — include rolling back eight years of Obama administration climate regulations and restrictions on coal, oil and gas development.

The Strategic Research Priorities continue to emphasize the importance of research approaches that enhance rigor and reproducibility, include sex as a biological variable, consider prevention through early intervention, aim to reduce mental health disparities, and maintain a global perspective on mental health across the priority areas.

Pedro Lara Almuedo explained how the Global Mechanism is «on the move» - making Land Degradation Neutrality action a top priority.

The updated Strategic Research Priorities continue to emphasize the importance of research approaches that include the role of the environment, focus on prevention via early intervention, consider sex as a biological variable, address mental health disparities, and recognize global perspectives on mental health.

It's put climate change leaders in a variety of key positions, made climate change a priority in initiatives in departments and agencies, revitalized the US Global Change Research Program and other interagency efforts, working with other major emitting countries, both industrialized and developing, to build technology cooperation and individual and joint climate policies consistent with avoiding the unmanageable, and is working with Congress — and this is the toughest part really — working with Congress to get comprehensive energy and climate legislation that will put us on a responsible emissions trajectory.

During this time, EDCs rose as a research priority on a global scale as well.

UNESCO is steering forward this initiative, which focuses on three priorities — putting every girl and boy in school, improving quality and fostering global citizenship.

The discussion will be contextualized by the global scenary of solid waste management and the implementation of the new Sustainable Development Goals, focusing the question of solid waste and social development as priorities on the debate of cooperation for development and public policies for the next 15 years.

This is reflected in the importance placed on Global Citizenship Education (GCE), including via the UN Secretary - General's Education First Initiative, which considers the fostering of Global Citizenship a global priGlobal Citizenship Education (GCE), including via the UN Secretary - General's Education First Initiative, which considers the fostering of Global Citizenship a global priGlobal Citizenship a global priglobal priority.

The panel will advise on the Scottish Government's priorities for education and bring with them global expertise

The Prize contributes to the attainment of Sustainable Development Goals 4 — on education — and 5 — on gender equality, and supports UNESCO's global priorities included in the Medium - term Strategy 2014 - 2021 and the Gender Equality Action Plan 2014 - 2021 (GEAP II).

As Congressman Jared Polis crowed in a press release at the time, the meeting with Rhee was «an opportunity for Members to hear first - hand Rhee's experiences implementing reforms at the local level, discuss priorities moving forward, and collaborate on ways to better incentivize innovation and excellence in our schools to prepare students for college and jobs in the 21st century global economy.»

Education is full of priorities: getting kids ready for kindergarten, getting children reading on grade level, developing students» STEM skills, building social - emotional skills, addressing nature deficit disorder (children spending too little time outdoors), developing thoughtful citizens, training future workers to compete in a global marketplace, and so on and so forth.

Intelligence Squared U.S. energy and environment debates shine a critical light on the most pressing issues spurred by climate change and 21st century environmental priorities, including clean energy, fracking, organic and genetically modified foods, and whether or not global warming poses an immediate threat.

«Of all 50 states, Arizona had the steepest increase in college tuition with an 83.6 percent increase since 2008, according to a recent report from the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities,» said Joe Mason, Chief Marketing Officer of Allianz Global Assistance.

Because most of the threatened species studied here live on islands, managing invasive predators on islands should be a global conservation priority.

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Korallus noted that a key priority of the strategy focuses on revenue generation, which involves growth in international sales; growth in revenue generated by the company's brand websites; expansion and strengthening of goldpoints plus (SM), Carlson Hotels» global loyalty program; and the deployment of Carlson Hotels» best practice revenue optimization capabilities.

The agreement builds on previous work between Air New Zealand and STA Travel globally and will focus on generating sales by leveraging STA Travel's global distribution network in the priority markets of New Zealand, Australia, United Kingdom, North America and Asia.

To respond to the growing demand for Earth observation data, we will accelerate efforts within the Global Earth Observation System of Systems (GEOSS), which builds on the work of UN specialized agencies and programs, in priority areas, inter alia, climate change and water resources management, by strengthening observation, prediction and data sharing.