Sentences with phrase «private and public sector initiatives»

The Partnership champions private and public sector initiatives that reinforce the city's strengths as a hub for innovation and a magnet for global talent.

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Established in 1995, ASEC is a coalition of private — and public — sector organizations that undertakes initiatives to raise public awareness about what is needed to ensure long — term personal financial independence.

The process took me to the Philippines and enabled me to see government initiatives, private sector investments, and public - private partnerships that were designed to make the country a BPO hub in Asia and globally.

OTTAWA — A five - year $ 50 - billion public infrastructure spending initiative would generate a return on investment to Canadians over the long term as high as $ 3.83 per dollar spent, trigger significant private sector investment and stimulate wage increases, according to a new study by an independent economic modelling firm.

Of course, the widespread social benefits of vigorous competition make it appropriate for a society to use public - and private - sector initiatives to cushion the most vulnerable people from the worst effects of job loss.

Examples may include sector or regional networks, private - public partnerships and «clustering to compete» initiatives, among others.

initiative and assisted the public and private sectors to address obesity.

FAO collaborates with the public sector, the private sector and civil society to develop and implement food loss and waste prevention and reduction solutions through: i) Advocacy and awareness raising; ii) Collaboration and coordination of world - wide initiatives on food loss and waste reduction; iii) Research to evidence for policy, strategy, legislation and standards development; iv) Support to investment programmes and projects.

«It is government's role to provide the services that the private sector either can't or won't do, and I am proud to say that my administration has worked to strengthen public health though the Health Mall and other related initiatives and has also been instrumental in keeping residents connected to needed services through programs such as the Rural Transit Service.

A private finance initiative (PFI), also known as a public private partnership (PPP), is a government programme that is funded and operated through a partnership between the government and one or more private sector companies.

In her new role, she will spearhead a host of economic attraction and retention initiatives, working closely with public and private sector partners and stakeholders to drive economic growth in Saratoga County.

Obama also gave a shout out to Subra Suresh, marking his first day as director of the National Science Foundation; plugged the Administration's spending on STEM education; and highlighted a private - sector initiative, called Changing the Equation, in which hundreds of companies and organizations are adding their dollars to public investments in science education.

The initiative, launched March 2 by the Northrop Grumman Corporation, aims to unite higher education and the private sector to accelerate the application of thought leadership to global public health informatics, policy development, strategic planning, programmatic implementation and evaluation.

Public - and private - sector initiatives to redesign high schools, strengthen the curriculum, and improve results for students abound.

Allies in the public and private sectors could ensure that teacher - academy programs are perceived as must - have keystones to a vital local workforce - development initiative.

Previously, she served as Chief of Staff for the White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanics, informing the Administration's P - 20 policy and programmatic efforts on behalf of the nation's Latino students and families, including helping to secure over 150 private - and - public sector commitments with a collective investment of over $ 335 million to build on and accelerate federal, state, and local investments in high - quality education for the nation's Hispanic community, and launching the Federal Interagency Working Group to strengthen and align federal policy efforts with local initiatives.

Unions exhibited their financial prowess in 2008 when labor - related ballot initiatives resulted in both private - and public - sector unions contributing $ 26 million.

The DOT believes that open data initiatives improve the effectiveness of transportation decisions by making DOT's extensive data available and usable to all levels of government, the private sector, and the general public.

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On the issue of how public and private sectors can create synergy between Silk Road tourism and Belt and Road initiative, lead speaker of the Session Dr. Taleb Rifai, Secretary - General of UNWTO and Honorary Chairman of GTEF said, «Culture and tourism public and private sectors should work together towards promoting governance models and initiatives and also promoting culture as a means to add value to the tourism experience.»

Mr, Yuthasak Supasorn, TAT Governor, said «TAT's Amazing Thailand Go Local initiative supports the existing government policy and expands on its main themes to partner with several leading corporations and organisations in both the public and private sectors to implement and promote this important project year - around.

The new areas are a public - private sector initiative backed by the ministry of lands, the ministry of tourism and the Sri Lanka Tourism Club, a government - recognised group of industry leaders.

«Arteko Container» is a project within the framework of Bilbao Art District (BiAD), a public - private initiative whose main objective is to support and promote the visual arts sector in Bilbao, converting the city into a meeting point for the different artistic agents and disciplines, as well as bringing art closer to the public.

Today's funding trends such as Creative Place - making, made possible through partnership enterprises among foundation, governmental, and financial - sector support, such as ArtPlace America, are concentrated on giving art and artists opportunities in diverse communities yet also require artists and arts organizations to think through an entrepreneurial frame by integrating their initiatives into their community's economic development and community revitalization strategies and having the potential to attract additional private and public support of the community.3 Is this a worthy challenge of contemporary arts insularity or does it discount subversive and against - the - grain art production, made by and for art communities, including that which is made within and by these same diverse communities that are being targeted by new funding initiatives as in need of help in the form of artistic interventions?

On March 31 in Paris, multilateral development banks and the International Development Finance Club — among the world's chief financiers of public and private sector initiatives — gave themselves a pat on the back for agreeing to «climate change mitigation finance tracking principles for development finance».

a) Carefully designed public meetings that provide social spaces and incentives for a wider net of citizens to come together to learn, discuss, plan and provide meaningful input on policy measures, government initiatives, and private and non-profit sector planning.

This activity report facilitates the identification of priority mitigation and adaptation measures by the participating countries, in line with their national sustainable development strategies, and how these measures can be effectively supported financially by public and private sector funding, multilateral initiatives, carbon markets and other sources of funding or investment.

The MGRC supports statewide and local initiatives to make accurate information about green roofs available to all Minnesotans, including the public and leaders in government and the private sector.

Over the last decade, private and public sector actors have provided a cumulative $ 5.1 billion to initiatives that aim to keep threatened forests standing, promote carbon - conscious land management, and plant new trees.

This report — the first on power plant water use and related water stress from the Energy and Water in a Warming World initiative (EW3)-- is the first systematic assessment of both the effects of power plant cooling on water resources across the United States, and the quality of information available to help public - and private - sector decision makers make water - smart energy choices.

In procurement law, members frequently advise both the public sector and private undertakings in the full range of procurement issues from private finance initiatives (PFIs) to supplies.

Through a series of public and private sector initiatives, women are playing an increasingly stronger role in all facets of Emirati society.

Spanish Minister of Justice Rafael Catalá defended the need for digital innovation in the legal industry, highlighting that from the outset it had been one of the priorities of his ministry, and while he acknowledged that in the administration of justice «this process has started late and slow, but there is no turning back», he also mentioned the improvements occurred in the recent months and the importance of civil society and private initiative to accompany the public sector through its digital transformation.

These initiatives cut across the private and public sector bars.

María Jesús González - Espejo, founding member of the Instituto de Innovación Legal along with Laura Fauqueur, made several requests to the Minister: the review and modernization of law degree studies so that new lawyers can meet the technological challenges; more investment in technology that will benefit both legal professionals and citizens; more support for initiatives such as #HackTheJustice; the promotion of partnerships between public and private sector; more transparency and open data from institutions and finally, policies that promote greater diversity and in particular an increased presence of women in the governing bodies of organizations and companies in the legal industry.

The said step of designating Insurance partner has been taken for the first time by the Department of Sports and is a part of its plan in seeking support from companies both in Private and Public sector under their CSR initiatives for sports.

Strategies in achieving this objective include initiatives in place to ensure Indigenous people are proportionately represented in Full Time employment in public and private sectors across all industries with cadetships, apprenticeships, small - business, and CDEP placements.

This initiative establishes a collaboration of public, nonprofit and private - sector organizations to preserve and promote homeownership opportunities throughout the City of Springfield.