Sentences with phrase «remote rural community»

The students were very close - knit because the campus was rather isolated in a remote rural community.

Players assume the role of Zach, the split personality of the irrepressible FBI Agent York who's been drawn into a remote rural community during the hunt for a deranged serial killer.

This downbeat docudrama about the ravages of the crisis on a remote rural community is impressive for the dignified and unpretentious distance it assumes in respect to its characters.

Convenience... Unless you live in a remote rural community, you will probably find bowling more convenient than any other sport.

Virgin Unite, our non-profit foundation, has partnered with the international development charity Christian Aid since 2009 to bring health care to remote rural communities in Kenya.

But there are plans to reach remote rural communities, where TV sets are scarcer, through the Rural Television network, which places TVs in rural trading stores for the benefit of commercial advertisers.

It's the reason I support African Initiatives, a small international development charity based in Bristol, which brings education, hope and human rights to remote rural communities — the kind of communities in which a girl is often seen as an extra mouth to feed until she is married off in exchange for cattle.»

Many of the remote rural communities in Nevada can not economically support a private - practice veterinary clinic.

We have big cities, quiet suburbs, and remote rural communities.

Not exact matches

When it comes to access, our government launched a $ 500 million program, Connect to Innovate, and it's designed to provide fibre to the institutes in rural and remote communities.

These include: C$ 4.5 billion to support research, training, and infrastructure at universities and colleges; a Strategic Innovation Fund that will provide C$ 1.26 billion for business innovation in the aerospace and automotive sector; a Connect to Innovate Program that will invest C$ 500 million to bring high - speed Internet to remote and rural communities by 2021; and, C$ 70 million over six years to support agriculture innovation with a focus on climate change, and soil and water conservation.

«We provide jobs and employment in rural and remote places that otherwise it would be very difficult for the government to provide economic stimulus in... There isn't a lot else that those communities have.»

The inequity experienced by pregnant women living in rural and remote locations forced to travel long distances to access maternity care, is raised as a failure of government to provide essential services to these communities [31 — 33] placing lives at risk.

The discourses of women living in rural and remote communities and strong consumer organisations representing the interests of these women have featured strongly in the proposed reform agenda [31, 47 — 49].

Strategies that make sense in a city don't usually translate well in our rural and remote communities.

In particular, we are establishing a new Rural Fuel Poverty Task Force to help tackle fuel poverty in remote rural and island communiRural Fuel Poverty Task Force to help tackle fuel poverty in remote rural and island communirural and island communities.

Dr Isamotu emphasised that the programme will be used to mobilise communities against preventable diseases as health workers will now be compelled to visit more remote villages to reach out to the health needs of the people particularly in the rural areas.

He has been a powerful voice for rural and remote communities and served his community well, campaigning for additional flood defences and infrastructure for Cumbria.

This could be particularly useful in remote communities in developing countries, the researchers say, like in rural villages in Nepal where such systems are being used.

We've helped countless singles find love even in remote locations and rural communities.

On the edge of the Navajo Nation, in the state of Arizona, sits a remote, rural, learning community that is the first off - grid, solar and wind powered charter school in the country.

Australian Country Education Partnership has created and successfully implemented eKids blended program, which «is an accessible, adaptable, contemporary model for rural and remote communities to personalize their students learning, build the capacity of teachers, and improve students learning capacities and outcomes».

School leaders in small, rural and remote communities can have a range of extra responsibilities.

Schools face unique challenges in their effort to provide a first class education to students and communities in remote regions of rural America.

But it isn't just chronic pain that is driving use of prescription painkillers; evidence suggests it is the sense of disconnect, of lost opportunity, of the dissolution of the traditional community in rural and remote parts of America, that is driving people to seek solace in drugs, both prescribed and otherwise.

Her experience includes teaching learners in remote Alaskan villages, inner cities, and rural communities.

When they weren't in the van, they were visiting schools in five remote communities across three Northwest states as part of NW RISE — a project that aims to increase rural students» engagement in their schools and community.

November 17, 2014: NSBA Applauds FCC Proposal to Increase E-rate Funding «NSBA applauds this vital FCC action to give America's schoolchildren — particularly those in rural and remote communities — greater access to 21st century teaching and learning,» said NSBA Executive Director Thomas Gentzel.

«Closing the school and library connectivity gap is a major, progressive step in ensuring that America's school - age students, particularly those in rural and remote communities, gain equitable access to Internet connectivity,» said Lucy Gettman, Deputy Associate Executive Director, Federal Advocacy & Public Policy, National School Boards Association.

Schools Performing Beyond Expectations: Improvement From Within July 28, 2015 Danette Parsley writes about two exceptional schools in rural and remote southern Oregon, Merrill and Malin Elementary Schools, that are beating the odds through data use, high - quality instruction, community building, and strong leadership.

If adopted, the proposed FCC action will give millions of school - age children — particularly those in rural and remote communities — long - awaited access to high - speed Internet connections.

We will be joined by Chris Nielson from New Zealand who will be looking at collaboration between primary, secondary and early years settings, Marie - Claire Bretherton from England who will be sharing her experience of peer review as a powerful vehicle for school improvement, leadership development and culture change, Matt Carver from Australia who will share his experience of collaboration in rural and remote communities and Rodney Eckhert and Nancy Sabo in Ontario who will share their collaborative work with elementary school teachers and students.

A government review of regional, rural and remote education tells us we need to recognise the uniqueness of and understand successes in these communities to improve outcomes for these students.

Canada Student Loan Forgiveness for Family Doctors and Nurses If you are working as a family doctor, resident in family medicine, nurse or nurse practitioner in a designated rural or remote community, you may be eligible to have a portion of your Canada Student Loan forgiven.

AMRRIC (Animal Management in Rural and Remote Indigenous Communities) is a not - for - profit charity that uses a One Health approach to coordinate veterinary and education programs in Indigenous communities.

There are large numbers of undesexed dogs and cats in rural and remote communities where there is a lack of services.

QUEBEC — SPCA L'Outaouais To prevent further pet overpopulation in a remote rural region of Quebec, the SPCA L'Outaouais will use the PetSmart Charities of Canada grant to provide spay / neuter procedures, microchipping and vaccinations to 150 feral and community cats in honour of Canada 150.

We provide a network of free animal hospitals in towns and cities across the world, while our mobile clinics deliver vital, lifesaving veterinary care to remote and isolated rural communities.

We are also working with AMRRIC — Animal Management in Rural and Remote Communities and offer veterinary services to communities in Northern Australia and Western Australia.

The rest of the population resides in rural towns, remote islands, and small communities scattered throughout the countryside.

The idea first made sense when one of the volunteers commented on how the rural areas were so remote and poor that landlines were never installed in the community.

«Dance and performance, arts, crafts, film, music and many other elements that really are expressions of both urban and rural or remote Arctic communities,» he said.

In Namibia's two most remote corners, Garth Owen - Smith and Margaret Jacobsohn have been striving to assist rural communities to link social and economic development to the conservation of the region's spectacular wildlife and other natural resources.

Our conference delivers informative and thought - provoking sessions for all municipal leaders, whether they represent big cities, small towns or rural and remote communities.

LSS also established in 2010 a new community engagement department to ensure legal aid services meet local needs particularly in rural and remote communities.»

The Law Society of Manitoba launched its own initiative in 2010 by offering forgivable loans to cover tuition and living costs to students from remote communities who attended that province's law school and then practiced in rural communities at a rate of 20 % per year similar to some existing schemes for doctors.

«These are material increases in funding that will improve access to justice for many within the province, including those in indigenous, rural and remote communities,» said Bill Veenstra, president of the Canadian Bar Association, BC Branch.

The Inukshuk network footprint is expected to cover over 45 cities and approximately 100 rural and remote communities across Canada by the end of 2008.

We are seeing some use of telecourts to service remote and rural communities.

Note also that the average level of educational attainment will likely vary between urban, rural and remote communities.)