Sentences with phrase «own economic and social development»
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We've had a good start with the Foundation for Puerto Rico, a not - for - profit whose mission is «to transform Puerto Rico... by driving economic and social development through sustainable strategies.»
Mobile is contributing to economic and social development across the globe, delivering financial inclusion to unbanked populations with 270 live services in 90 countries as of December 2015 according to GSMA Mobile Economy Report.
A NEW community consultative committee has been established to help Premier Richard Court with economic and social developments in the lower South West.
«Economic and social development in sub-Saharan Africa hinges critically on fixing the energy sector,» IEA Chief Economist Fatih Birol said in a statement.
SOLARKIOSK combines an award - winning design and innovative technology with an inclusive business model to enable economic and social development in off - the - grid communities.
China's recent Human Rights Action Plan commits the government to improving a broad array of human rights conditions, ranging from economic and social development to political participation.
Efforts to find shared value in operating practices and in the social dimensions of competitive context have the potential not only to foster economic and social development but to change the way companies and society think about each other.
«This is going to allow us to move toward new forms of international financing for the country's economic and social development,» the president said.
TLC's agenda is to develop initiatives and partnerships that will foster economic equivalency and enhance overall business, economic and social development of Latinos.
It is a pity that the cardinal's comprehensive address on these questions does not touch on ways to encourage the economic and social development of Mexico.
As it explained, «For two decades of economic and social developments, people have organized their intimate relationships and made choices that define their views of themselves and their places in society in reliance on the availability of abortion in the event that contraception should fail....
Recent economic and social developments have led thoughtful people to question the progressive paradigm as never before.
The WCF promotes a sustainable cocoa economy through economic and social development and environmental stewardship in cocoa - growing communities.
The procurement activities of pladis aim to support the economic and social development of cocoa farmers by including sustainability principles.
Kostas G. Stamoulis, Assistant General Manager of the Economic and Social Development Department, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Werner M. Dornscheidt, President and CEO of Messe Düsseldorf GmbH Kostas G. Stamoulis, Assistant General Manager of the Economic and Social Development Department, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Women's unpaid caring activities in the household are important to the health, development, and well - being of all family members and must be recognized in economic and social development strategies.
For example, part of the political support at the World Summit reflected an understandable but erroneous desire to use R2P to mobilize more support for root - cause prevention, including investments in economic and social development... if R2P means everything, it amounts to nothing» (4).
Sue Percy, CIHT Chief Executive said: «Transport infrastructure plays a vital role across the whole spectrum of society and impacts on both economic and social development.
He said: «A well maintained road network is critical to the economic and social development of our communities.
We must come together in a new partnership with our faith - based institutions, civil society, businesses and government to create a powerful locomotive for transformation so that our President's coordinated program of economic and social development policies will create «an optimistic, self - confident and prosperous nation through the creative exploitation of our human and natural resources and operating within a democratic, open and fair society in which mutual trust and economic opportunities exist for all.»
Mr. Speaker, the 2018 - 2021 Budget is informed by the President's Coordinated Programme for Economic and Social Development Policies which aims at creating a conducive environment for the private sector to thrive, propel growth and create employment opportunies, especially for the youth.In this regard, Government's policy objectives for the medium term will aim at: • Stabilizing the economy and setting it on a path of sustained, diversified and resilient growth; • Optimizing the key sources of growth in the economy on sustainable basis; • Enhancing a competitive and enabling business environment for private sector - led growth; • Formalizing the informal sector; • Building a strong and resilient economy able to withstand internal and external shocks; • Promoting agro-industrial enterprises as the basis for the «One District, One Factory» initiative; and • Creating entrepreneurial and employment opportunities, especially for the youth.
Therefore, Mr. Speaker, we will, through consultations inside and outside government, translate the President's «Coordinated Programme of Economic and Social Development Policies» (CPESDP) into a detailed medium - term national development policy framework for 2018 - 2021, for fast and sustained growth, building on the achievements of this year and the measures already contained in this budget.
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode's administration is on the right track to providing the much desired infrastructural, economic and social development, Oba Saheed Ademola Elegushi, Kusenla 111, The Elegushi of Ikateland has assured Lagosians.
We are also happy with the prevalence of peace and unity in the country as well as the growing levels of economic and social development, broadly speaking.»
«Transport infrastructure plays a vital role across the whole spectrum of society with an impact on both economic and social development.
Osinbajo pledged the support of the federal government to the construction of the super highway by the state government, stressing that the initiative would enhance economic and social development of the state.
The President revealed that Ghana has taken up the challenge of the SDGs, and has captured them in its co-ordinated programme for economic and social development policies, which, in accordance with the dictates of Article 36 (5) of the Constitution of the Republic, will be presented to Parliament in its next session, starting in October.
Sue Percy said: «Transport infrastructure plays a vital role across the whole spectrum of society and impacts on both economic and social development.
The John Mahama legacy of rapid economic and social development, gradual transformation of the economy, the impressive and massive revamping, and expansion of infrastructure across the country, is solid, has been proven and recognized by all Ghanaians and many outside our country.
The President also revealed that government has also captured the SDGs in its coordinated programme for economic and social development policies, which, in accordance with the dictates of Article 36 (5) of the Constitution of the Republic, will be presented to Parliament in October.
Data sources for the assessment included, the 2016 Manifesto, 2017 and 2018 Budget Statements, the Coordinated Programmes for Economic and Social Development, and project and news reports.
Mr Amissah - Arthur observed that peace and stability form the foundation for economic and social development.
The Community Development Block Grant is funding distributed by the federal government to local governments and states to use on housing and economic and social development.
Apart from the obvious obstacle they pose to economic and social development, these diseases are the cause of enormous human suffering and high death counts.
AAAS was a co-organizer of the event, with the Kuwait Institute of Scientific Research; the Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Science; the U.S. Department of State; and the Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development.
His focus is on the development and commercialization of technology as a means of promoting economic and social development.
In addition to the economic and social development challenges that face individual countries, regional disparities in the capacity for scientific advancement and research and in the quality of education continue to plague the development of a strong, unified research community.
Pressing ahead with the big science projects will be crucial if humankind is to further advance the frontiers of science, improve industrial and technological performance, and promote economic and social development.
The JICA project, titled «Economic and Social Development Support in Developing Countries through Partnerships with the Private Sector» had participants from multiple private organizations in the OSV Consortium (an industry - academic collaborative group that promotes use of OSV technology).
«Lack of access to modern energy services is a serious hindrance to economic and social development and must be overcome if the UN Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) are to be achieved,» the IEA contends.
WLSTE +10 was held October 23 - 25 under the patronage of Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah Al - Ahmad Al - Jaber Al - Sabah, in collaboration with the Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences, AAAS, the Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research, the U.S. State Department and the Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development.
The speech and statement both rattled off achievements in agriculture, information technology, materials, energy, population and health, resources, and the environment as evidence that the ministry's basic science program, according to the statement, «has solved a host of major sci - tech problems and provided important sci - tech support for economic and social development.»
«Economic and social development can not be sustainable unless we deal decisively with [climate change].»
Emphasis on «soft engineering» For instance, the task force suggests adding specific text to the state's Tidal Wetlands Act stating: «It is declared to be the public policy of the state to preserve and protect tidal wetlands and to prevent their despoliation and destruction, giving due consideration to the occurrence of sea level rise that will result in wetlands loss and migration, and to the reasonable economic and social development of the state.»
Moreover, continuing high rates of population growth, especially in Africa and Asia, will make matters even worse, exacerbating environmental degradation as well as retarding economic and social development.
About the Basque Culinary Center The Basque Culinary Center is an academic institution dedicated to higher learning, research, innovation, and the promotion of gastronomy as a resource for society's economic and social development.
We are now looking towards the post - fossil fuel era that will give new opportunities for technological, economic and social development that is truly sustainable.»
Proper use of advanced technologies in conjunction with other adaptation measureswill allow farmers to continue in the coffee business, thus encouraging the communities» economic and social development.