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Grants awarded to - date include: Education Development Center, Inc.: Identifying Cross-Cutting Non-Cognitive Skills for Positive Youth Development; JA Worldwide: Amplifying the Voice of Young People around the World; Komo Learning Centres: KLC Youth - Led Club Documentary Project; Restless Development: Inspire, Influence and Inform: a video series highlighting young people's role in Positive Youth Development programs; Mercy Corps: Girl Research and Learning Power (GRL Power); Waves for Change: Moving beyond data disaggregation: utilizing evaluation systems to promote gender equality in sports development for youth at scale.
The following grantees were selected: • Mercy Corps: Girl Research and Learning Power (GRL Power) • Waves for Change: Moving beyond data disaggregation: utilizing evaluation systems to promote gender equality in sports development for youth at scale
We hope our research will shed light on acknowledged programmers, particularly women, and their contributions to science, as well as to promote gender equality in the computer programming and scientific field.
Earlier this week, two initiatives were launched by prominent French film industry figures — 5050 Pour 2020, which promotes gender equality in the movie business; and #NowWeAct (Maintenant On Agit), the French equivalent to Time's Up which was set up by the Fondation des Femmes and is being backed by France's Cesar Academy.
She sits on the board of The Chimaera Project, a non-profit presenting opportunities for women and promoting gender equality in the media arts.

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To address this issue, Pacific Rubiales struck a gender committee to implement a series of programs and tools to promote gender equality across the company and the communities in which it operates.
ONLY three Western Australian businesses have been named an «employer of choice for women» among a list of 98 organisations considered to promote gender equality and provide equal opportunities for women in the workplace.
The Liberal government has signalled that next Tuesday's budget will include initiatives to promote gender equality, improve the economic success of women, ensure more gender equality in boardrooms and ease access to capital for female entrepreneurs.
«It should be troubling — to «progressive» Catholics as well as others — that political operatives like John Podesta, who has been associated with Clinton campaigns and administrations for decades, admits that his organization set up (with funding from the Koch Brothers... I mean, George Soros) groups with the purpose of promoting a «revolution» — a «Catholic Spring» — «in which Catholics themselves demand the end of a middle ages dictatorship and the beginning of a little democracy and respect for gender equality in the Catholic church.»
In steadfast pursuit of gender equality and to promote nonconformity, it's become popular in some social circles to start early, very early, by raising young children in a gender - neutral way: not revealing the baby's sex at birth, dressing them and their bedroom in various shades of oatmeal, encouraging them to play with gender - neutral toyIn steadfast pursuit of gender equality and to promote nonconformity, it's become popular in some social circles to start early, very early, by raising young children in a gender - neutral way: not revealing the baby's sex at birth, dressing them and their bedroom in various shades of oatmeal, encouraging them to play with gender - neutral toyin some social circles to start early, very early, by raising young children in a gender - neutral way: not revealing the baby's sex at birth, dressing them and their bedroom in various shades of oatmeal, encouraging them to play with gender - neutral toyin a gender - neutral way: not revealing the baby's sex at birth, dressing them and their bedroom in various shades of oatmeal, encouraging them to play with gender - neutral toyin various shades of oatmeal, encouraging them to play with gender - neutral toys.
«You are in Public Office and should promote non-discrimination, respect for human dignity and gender equality by your comments and conduct,» Oye Lithur added.
The party calls for a new plan for the introduction of «emotional intelligence» classes in schools, for the learning of foreign languages in schools, as well as the elaboration of a new «Plan Africa», which sets out to support African countries in their struggle to promote democracy, human rights, gender equality, and sustainable development.
Stocker also said Trump has demonstrated he supports racism, doesn't believe in gender equality, and is promoting religious intolerance.
Public funding of election campaigns can also be used as a tool to promote gender equality, whether as an incentive or a penalty in relation to presenting women candidates for election.
The project was funded by UN Women in Sudan and implemented in 2011 and aimed to ensuring gender equality and promoting the participation of women in the establishment of peace in Darfur.
The project aimed to ensuring gender equality and promoting the participation of women in the establishment of peace in Darfur.
It is a step towards positive change — social change — encouraging and prompting officials to begin work in the planning and institutional reform seeks to promote the application of the principles of gender equality.
By 2015, the leaders pledged, the world would achieve measurable improvements in the most critical areas of human development: eradicate extreme poverty and hunger, achieve universal primary education, promote gender equality and empower women, reduce child mortality, improve maternal health, combat HIV / AIDS, Malaria and other diseases, ensure environmental sustainability, global partnership for development.
Overall, Dr McGrath's thesis is initially compelling, yet with so much work yet to be done in promoting gender equality for female participation in traditionally male - dominated job categories, it's hard to see whether there exists much appetite for also promoting the opposite.
Male human rights activists have advocated for gender equality because of their commitment to ideals of liberation and social justice, while male religious leaders have promoted faith - based beliefs in ideals of compassion and justice for women (9)(10).
Together, this partnership has garnered the latest thinking in digital technology for education such as, digital innovation and creativity; computational thinking; advances in STEM; the use of digital technology to promote higher order thinking skills; support for gender equity, and equality of access.
Not only does it help us to understand the world that we live in, education helps promote equality by closing the gap between genders and social classes, helps people to become an important and contributing part of society, and is essential to perform jobs effectively and safely.
The artist thoughtfully develops this balance in order to make her work accessible to both men and women and promote a dialogue about the underlying issues of gender equality, and the safety of violence against women and girls.
For the past 60 years, Ringgold has fought tirelessly against the mainstream by promoting racial and gender equality in her practice.
Emphasizing the importance of promoting, protecting and respecting all human rights, the right to development, the right to health, and the rights of indigenous peoples, migrants, children, persons with disabilities and people in vulnerable climate situations -LSB-, and under occupation,] as well as promoting gender equality and the empowerment of women, while taking into account the needs of local communities, intergenerational equity concerns, and the integrity of ecosystems and of Mother Earth, when taking action to address climate change,...
And we can do more in terms of coordinating our efforts to promote gender equality and empowering women the communities in marginalized areas
The main projects Norway is funding include preventing deforestation in poor countries and developing clean energy, as well as promoting education and gender equality.
This submission shows OHCHR's emphasis on the importance of promoting and protecting women's human rights and gender equality in all climate action, including at the UNFCCC.
The climate movement must engage all genders in promoting gender equality and a more sustainable world.
The role of civil society in climate policy was a central issue in Bonn as negotiators and NGOs considered practical approaches to ensure that climate policies are informed by indigenous knowledge and promote gender equality.
Association of Women in Development An international organization committed to promoting gender equality, sustainable development and women's rights.
This guidance document presents how to promote gender equality across all levels of policy and programming in climate change and to provide them with the necessary tools to do so.
This guidance document aims to guide policy makers on how to promote gender equality across all levels of policy and programming in climate change, and to provide them with the necessary tools to do so.
+ Satara is a fashion label that also happens to be a nonprofit, one that promotes gender equality and self - empowerment in India by training and employing underprivileged women.
Below is the UN ECOSOC 2011 document «Mainstreaming gender equality and promoting empowerment of women in climate change policies and strategies»:
Together with 14 of the 19 associates promoted in December 2017 being female, today's announcement reflects our commitment to gender equality
Recognising the potential and challenges of the law promoting gender - equality, Charlotte is often invited to speak and write about gender - based legal reforms in areas such as FGM, forced marriage, prostitution, rape and quotas for women.
Organisations enter the process by submitting detailed information on their internal procedures, as well as any external activity that promotes gender equality, diversity and inclusion and create opportunities for women in a wider context.
«Earlier this year, we announced a proposal to promote gender equality by adding new emoji that reflect the pivotal roles women play in the world, and represent a wider range of professions for both women and men,» Google wrote in a blog post.
Emoji - There are new emoji in iOS 10, designed to promote gender equality.
The company announced in July its plans to promote gender equality through emojis.
Many are in agreement that this new arrangement is a step in the right direction for the UK in terms of gender equality, promoting families and finding a work / life balance.
This presentation explores how gender equality promotes concepts such as attunement, mutuality, carrying equal weight, intentionality, continual communication, partnership, mutual understanding and joint decision - making — which are important to laying the foundation for relationship success and mutual attunement in the couple relationship.
There are now NGO partners from more than 40 countries participating in the campaign, all motivated by a belief that fathers» increased involvement in care work can and should be promoted in a framework of gender equality, children's rights, with full acknowledgement of and support for the diversity of families, caregivers, and children.
Global fatherhood campaign to promote men's involvement as equitable caregivers in order to achieve gender equality and family well - being.
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