Sentences with phrase «out of poverty through»

Heifer International embraces the «teach a man to fish» philosophy in empowering people to raise themselves and their communities out of poverty through farm animal donations and education.

In that role, Cameron was chairman of the Budget Committee with responsibility for the development and oversight of the capital city's $ 300,000,000 combined annual budgets; recruited and secured authorization of the largest urban redevelopment project east of the Mississippi River; led the development and implementation of an economic recruitment strategy that netted over $ 1 Billion in new economic investments; and moved 92 % of the city's homeless population into paths out of poverty through a collaborative effort with nearly 100 churches and homeless service providers.

«Microloans enable the poor to lift themselves out of poverty through entrepreneurship.»

It is to raise the poorest nations out of poverty through democratic governance, free trade, access to birth control, and the education and economic empowerment of women.

Indeed, the governor — in both his annual State of the State speech and a policy book released later in the day — sounded warnings about the importance of lifting the neediest New Yorkers out of poverty through comprehensive education programs that address academics while also battling hunger, improving mental health and providing after - school care.

Hard Rock will donate a portion of the proceeds to Wildlife Conservation Society's Conservation Cotton Initiative, which works toward getting African farmers out of poverty through organic farming and wildlife conservation.

Kiva's focus on helping women lift themselves out of poverty through microfinance has clearly had a lasting impact on the lives of the women who have received loans through their programs.

The talks, known as the Doha round, were launched six years ago with the aim of adding billions of dollars to the global economy and lifting millions of people out of poverty through trade liberalization.

Not exact matches

These are the businesses that through the generations have lifted millions of entrepreneurs out of poverty.

They can make policy to mimimize poverty to make it easier for those in poverty to get out of it but people must help through individual acts of kindness.

She was drawn to eugenics through her nursing work in the slums of lower Manhattan and Brooklyn, where «the oppressive reality of overpopulation and poverty cried out for relief.»

He develops five characteristics of such a spirituality: conversion, with its requirement for solidarity; gratuitousness, as creating the atmosphere for efficacy; joy, which seeks victory over suffering by going through the school of martyrdom to Easter victory; spiritual childhood, which emphasizes being «with the poor and against poverty»; and community, which must emerge out of the dark night of injustice and solitude.

She spoke after Labour, Tory and Green MSPs on Holyrood's Social Security Committee united in June to vote through a series of amendments to the Scottish Government's Child Poverty Bill - including one by Green MSP Alison Johnstone requiring ministers to set out whether they will use new welfare powers to increase child benefit.

Improve the well - being of impoverished children and families in Martin County, KY through community outreach and hunger relief programs with the ultimate goal of empowering them to lift themselves out of poverty.

Bright Endeavors, a social enterprise, is lighting the path out of poverty for adolescent moms in Chicago through a paid job - training program crafting soy wax candles.

Sirleaf guided the nation out of ruin following back - to - back 1989 - 2003 civil wars and through the horrors of the 2014 - 16 Ebola crisis, but is accused of failing to combat poverty and tackle corruption.

«On our part, the National Social Protection Policies designed to rescue Nigerians out of poverty and vulnerability, would further help to restore abundance in the general well being of the citizens as lives would be positively impacted through this scheme», he stressed.

«This white paper sets out our plans to do more to show the UK public how government assistance is helping to fight poverty, including through the use of a new «UKAid» logo, to increase the visibility of our work,» he told MPs.

Questions over Davis» personal story as a teenage mother who rose out of poverty by putting herself through college to become a Texas lawmaker arose earlier this month after a report by the Dallas Morning News highlighted discrepancies in her account.

«Give them one pound more, say through increased benefit payments, and you can apparently change everything — you are said to have pulled them out of poverty.

Through a Memorandum of Understanding the IOI Centre in the Islamic Republic of Iran will help to promote effective and wise management of ocean and coastal resources, eradicate poverty in coastal areas, organise efficient protection of the marine environment as a common heritage of mankind and facilitate exchange of knowledge and information, enhance the national scientific capabilities and carry out training and educational efforts, focusing its activities on the Persian Gulf area and cooperates with IOI Caspian Sea.

JOYN gives them a dignified job at a dignified wage, excellent working conditions, provides them opportunity and a way to not only express themselves through creativity, but also provides them with a chance to get out of poverty and keep their families together.

You do that through statistical procedure where you're basically taking the kids who show up at a teacher's doorstep and getting all the information that you can about them: their incoming tests, their poverty level, demographics, identification for special needs, etc., and trying to statistically factor those things out so that you are left with a clear picture of what teachers are contributing to student learning gains.

The dysfunctional nature of how urban schools teach students to relate to authority begins in kindergarten and continues through the primary grades.With young children, authoritarian, directive teaching that relies on simplistic external rewards still works to control students.But as children mature and grow in size they become more aware that the school's coercive measures are not really hurtful (as compared to what they deal with outside of school) and the directive, behavior modification methods practiced in primary grades lose their power to control.Indeed, school authority becomes counterproductive.From upper elementary grades upward students know very well that it is beyond the power of school authorities to inflict any real hurt.External controls do not teach students to want to learn; they teach the reverse.The net effect of this situation is that urban schools teach poverty students that relating to authority is a kind of game.And the deepest, most pervasive learnings that result from this game are that school authority is toothless and out of touch with their lives.What school authority represents to urban youth is «what they think they need to do to keep their school running.»

In this report, we examine need estimates through the lens of four different policy options for financing of out - of - school time programs: universal coverage (every child in a public school receives full or partial subsidy), subsidies for children and young people in households with incomes at 130 percent of the poverty line, subsidies for those designated as «at risk» for academic failure, and subsidies for those in households with incomes at or below the poverty line.

States would still have to test students in reading and math in grades 3 through 8 and once in high school, and break out the data for whole schools, plus different «subgroups» of students (English - learners, students in special education, racial minorities, those in poverty).

So essentially, I have worked in Public service since I was 18, took out a minimal amount to get through school (and break the cycle of poverty in my family), and have worked to pay this off for years and have now paid a grand total of 312 $ on the original loan after 16 years and paying $ 39,760.20 in interest.

Ania and I went to buy bread and in one block's distance we saw about 15 tales of insanity, drug abuse and poverty: a homeless man with one leg shooting up on the pavement; an old women dragging 50 filthy plastic bags, vomiting into the sewer grate; five tranny hookers sitting in a hotel stairwell, wearing nothing but g - strings, making cat calls at the passing traffic; a crackhead walking in circles, talking out loud to no one in front of a fruit stand; little boys, none older than 11, all huffing shoe glue out of black plastic bags to get a 10 - minute high; and a group of plump ladies sorting through garbage in the street, looking for old produce that can be re-bagged and re-sold at discount prices.

On one side are the world's industrialized nations, which largely built their wealth through a century of fossil - fuel combustion; on the other, those seeking a path out of poverty that, for the moment, has to depend on the same energy sources, and in many cases also on clearing forests.

Emissions globally are set to go through the roof because developing countries are trying to grow their way out of poverty, and in the process they are fueling that growth with today's carbon - hungry technologies.

Often we find climate change is a common cause but it is how this manifests itself which is key: changes in climate play out through natural resources — the underlying environment that particularly people in poverty most directly depend on» said David Nussbaum, CEO of WWF - UK to representatives of the public, private and NGO sector at the launch of the report in London on 10 September 2014.

One of our long - standing corporate partners, Aviva, recently spoke to Business Fights Poverty setting out a business case for the insurance sector to follow its lead and go Climate Neutral, highlighting the benefits of doing so through an integrated Climate + Care programme — that delivers cost effective social impacts as well as cutting carbon.

Subsidies to help Illinois residents with out - of - pocket expenses such as copayments are only available for Silver plans purchased through Get Covered Illinois and are only offered to those who earn up to 250 % of the federal poverty level.

Subsidies to help West Virginia residents with out - of - pocket expenses such as copayments are only available for Silver plans purchased through HealthCare.gov and are only offered to those who earn up to 250 % of the federal poverty level.

Subsidies to help New Mexico residents with out - of - pocket expenses such as copayments are only available for Silver plans purchased through Be Well New Mexico and are only offered to those who earn up to 250 % of the federal poverty level.

Subsidies to help South Carolina residents with out - of - pocket expenses such as copayments are only available for Silver plans purchased through HealthCare.gov and are only offered to those who earn up to 250 % of the federal poverty level.

Subsidies to help New Hampshire residents with out - of - pocket expenses such as copayments are only available for Silver plans purchased through HealthCare.gov and are only offered to those who earn up to 250 % of the federal poverty level.

Subsidies to help Nebraska residents with out - of - pocket expenses such as copayments are only available for Silver plans purchased through HealthCare.gov and are only offered to those who earn up to 250 % of the federal poverty level.

Subsidies to help Georgia residents with out - of - pocket expenses such as copayments are only available for Silver plans purchased through HealthCare.gov and are only offered to those who earn up to 250 % of the federal poverty level.

Subsidies to help New Jersey residents with out - of - pocket expenses such as copayments are only available for Silver plans purchased through HealthCare.gov and are only offered to those who earn up to 250 % of the federal poverty level.

Subsidies to help Idaho residents with out - of - pocket expenses such as copayments are only available for Silver plans purchased through Your Health Idaho and are only offered to those who earn up to 250 % of the federal poverty level.

Subsidies to help Tennessee residents with out - of - pocket expenses such as copayments are only available for Silver plans purchased through HealthCare.gov and are only offered to those who earn up to 250 % of the federal poverty level.

Subsidies to help Nevada residents with out - of - pocket expenses such as copayments are only available for Silver plans purchased through Nevada Health Link and are only offered to those who earn up to 250 % of the federal poverty level.

Subsidies to help Wisconsin residents with out - of - pocket expenses such as copayments are only available for Silver plans purchased through HealthCare.gov and are only offered to those who earn up to 250 % of the federal poverty level.

Subsidies to help Arkansas residents with out - of - pocket expenses such as copayments are only available for Silver plans purchased through Arkansas Health Connector and are only offered to those who earn up to 250 % of the federal poverty level.

Subsidies to help Maine residents with out - of - pocket expenses such as copayments are only available for Silver plans purchased through HealthCare.gov and are only offered to those who earn up to 250 % of the federal poverty level.

Subsidies to help Mississippi residents with out - of - pocket expenses such as copayments are only available for Silver plans purchased through HealthCare.gov and are only offered to those who earn up to 250 % of the federal poverty level.

Subsidies to help Utah residents with out - of - pocket expenses such as copayments are only available for Silver plans purchased through Avenue H and are only offered to those who earn up to 250 % of the federal poverty level.

Subsidies to help Michigan residents with out - of - pocket expenses such as copayments are only available for Silver plans purchased through HealthCare.gov and are only offered to those who earn up to 250 % of the federal poverty level.

Subsidies to help Alaska residents with out - of - pocket expenses such as copayments are only available for Silver plans purchased through HealthCare.gov and are only offered to those who earn up to 250 % of the federal poverty level.