She has led key
research and policy programs and institutions around the world.
Not exact matches
'' [Silicon Valley] runs the risk of being perceived as arrogant
and entitled
and super-wealthy
and narrowly satisfying its own interests,» says Dan Siciliano, a
research fellow at the Immigration
Policy Center,
and executive director at the
Program in Law, Economics,
and Business at Stanford Law School.
According to the Center on Budget
and Policy Priorities, a nonpartisan
research group that focuses on reducing poverty, 20 million children in the United States (nearly 1 in 4) will have received Supplemental Nutrition Assistance
Program (SNAP) benefits — better known as food stamps — in 2016.
I'm pretty sure they had a
program with that tag line back in the 1980s,» says Peter Williams, director of the Centre For Tourism
Policy and Research at Simon Fraser University.
Still, Paul Boothe, director of Western's Lawrence Centre, points to some intriguing ongoing
research he's overseeing into Ontario's manufacturing sector, which strongly suggests Canada could be making it far easier for foreign companies to sort out the wide range of federal
and provincial
programs and policies that might lure their investments.
The C.D. Howe Institute's Financial Services
Research Initiative is a multi-year
program organized by the Institute to report
and advise on financial sector
policy.
Canadian Council of Chief Executives The Canadian Council of Chief Executives (CCCE) is a not - for - profit, non-partisan organization composed of the CEOs of Canada's leading enterprises engaged in an active
program of public
policy research, consultation
and advocacy.
CompTIA is dedicated to advancing industry growth through its educational
programs, market
research, networking events, professional certifications,
and public
policy advocacy.
June 16, 2016 Comparing the administration of the Canadian Scientific
Research and Experimental Development (SR&ED) tax credit
program to the UK R&D tax credit
program: Public
Policy Advocacy validated
In this webinar, Clean Energy Canada
and our guest panelists, Clare Demerse, Federal
Policy Advisor with Clean Energy Canada, Tyler Hamilton, award winning journalist
and Canadian author,
and Ben Thibault, director of the Pembina Institute's electricity
program, will discuss new
research on Canadian clean energy spending
and deployment,
and discuss what these findings mean for...
Our Migration Matters series led by Dr. Eva Busza, APF Canada's Vice-President
Research and Programs, along with researchers Valentine Ostaszewski
and Amar Nijhawan, will provide a brief demographic profile of each country, describe immigration
policies, analyze challenges,
and highlight successes.
Chaired by Michael Horgan, the C.D. Howe Institute's Fiscal
and Tax Competitiveness Council oversees
research and development of
policy recommendations to foster effective
and efficient spending
and tax
programs,
and ensures that Canadian fiscal
policy supports economic dynamism
and sustainable income growth.
In this webinar, Clean Energy Canada
and our guest panelists, Clare Demerse, Federal
Policy Advisor with Clean Energy Canada, Tyler Hamilton, award winning journalist and Canadian author, and Ben Thibault, director of the Pembina Institute's electricity program, will discuss new research on Canadian clean energy spending and deployment, and discuss what these findings mean for renewable energy developers, clean tech innovators and policy makers across the co
Policy Advisor with Clean Energy Canada, Tyler Hamilton, award winning journalist
and Canadian author,
and Ben Thibault, director of the Pembina Institute's electricity
program, will discuss new
research on Canadian clean energy spending
and deployment,
and discuss what these findings mean for renewable energy developers, clean tech innovators
and policy makers across the co
policy makers across the country.
Dr. Eva Busza is Vice-President,
Research and Programs, at the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada.Prior to joining the Foundation, she was Director of
Policy and Strategic Planning for UN Secretary - General Ban Ki - moon.
With the objective of learning from the rich experiences
and lessons that other countries have gained from their own
programs, in early 2016, the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada announced a competitive
policy research grant for
research on best practices by foreign SME export assistance
programs.
He also chairs the
research council
and the Foreign
and Security
Policy Program.
The Roundtables provided opportunities for feedback
and discussion with stakeholders in the Asia - Pacific community (Vancouver); the business community (Toronto);
and the
policy community (Ottawa) on the results of a seven - year
policy research program on coordinating trade
policy and human rights.
Canada needs stronger legislation
and regulation, more investment in
research and policy development, greater consultation with communities
and environmental advocates,
and public service
programs and staff to enforce compliance.
Main Street Views highlights the diverse range of economic
research and programs of the Kansas City Fed, including the annual Jackson Hole Economic
Policy Symposium; analysis of macroeconomic, banking,
and payments issues;
and insight into the seven states
and industries of the Tenth Federal Reserve District.
The
Program publishes
research papers
and convenes
policy conferences, roundtables
and informal events
and discussions.
BOEM's Environmental Studies
Program develops, funds,
and manages rigorous scientific
research specifically to inform
policy decisions on the development of energy
and mineral resources on the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS).
This series of symposia is part of the Ontario
Research Chairs in Public
Policy Program endowed by the Ministry of Training, Colleges
and Universities (MTCU).
The Pew
Research Center has found that self - identified white evangelicals were twice as likely as Americans overall to support the
policy (76 % vs. 38 %), which temporarily halts the refugee
program and restricts entry from several Muslim - majority countries.
Perusing the index of Origins, the weekly publication of representative documents
and speeches compiled by Catholic News Service, our imaginary historian will note, for example, the following initiatives undertaken at the national, diocesan
and parish levels in 1994 - 95: providing alternatives to abortion; staffing adoption agencies; conducting adult education courses; addressing African American Catholics» pastoral needs; funding
programs to prevent alcohol abuse; implementing a new
policy on altar servers
and guidelines for the Anointing of the Sick; lobbying for arms control; eliminating asbestos in public housing; supporting the activities of the Association of Catholic Colleges
and Universities (227 strong); challenging atheism in American society; establishing base communities (also known as small faith communities); providing aid to war victims in Bosnia; conducting Catholic
research in bioethics; publicizing the new Catechism of the Catholic Church; battling child abuse; strengthening the relationship between church
and labor unions;
and deepening the structures
and expressions of collegiality in the local
and diocesan church.
Arguing against the motion is Charles Benbrook, a
research professor at the Center for Sustaining Agriculture
and Natural Resources at Washington State University
and program leader of Measure to Manage: Farm
and Food Diagnostics for Sustainability
and Health,
and Margaret Mellon, a science
policy consultant in the areas of antibiotics, genetic engineering
and sustainable agriculture.
Arguing against the motion was Charles Benbrook, a
research professor at the Center for Sustaining Agriculture
and Natural Resources at Washington State University
and program leader of Measure to Manage: Farm
and Food Diagnostics for Sustainability
and Health,
and Margaret Mellon, a science
policy consultant in the areas of antibiotics, genetic engineering
and sustainable agriculture.
Michael Sligh Organization Representative: Rural Advancement Foundation International (RAFI - USA) Michael Sligh has worked for over 30 years as a
Program Director for RAFI - USA where he manages
policy,
research and education for the promotion of organic, agro-biodiversity, organic seed development,
and a wide - range of food justice, fair trade
and other value - added food labeling,
policy and marketing issues.
The California Association of Winegrape Growers was founded in 1974 with the mission to provide industry leadership to advocate public
policies,
research and education
programs and trade positions that enhance the business of growing California winegrapes.
Established in 1974, the California Association of Winegrape Growers (CAWG) provides industry leadership to advocate for public
policies,
research and education
programs, sustainable farming practices
and trade positions to improve the viability of winegrape growing as an essential contributor to California's economy, culture,
and landscape.
Karen Brooks joined IFPRI in 2012 as Director, CGIAR
Research Program on
Policies, Institutions
and Markets.
The first one was from Dr Karen Brooks from CGIAR
Research Program on
Policies, Institutions
and Markets, International Food
Policy Research Institute.
Dr Karen Brooks Director, CGIAR
Research Program on
Policies, Institutions
and Markets, International Food
Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
Waste Not, Warm Not: Poverty, Hunger
and Climate Change in a Circular Food System Dr Karen Brooks, Director, CGIAR
Research Program on
Policies, Institutions
and Markets, International Food
Policy Research Institute
Dr Karen Brooks, Director of the CGIAR
Research Program on
Policies, Institutions
and Markets WASTE NOT, WARM NOT: Both required in the complexity of food waste
and climate change, 29 August 2016
The Decision
and Policy Analysis (DAPA)
Program of the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) recently released results from a
research project on mitigating climate change in Mesoamerican coffee production.
Within OCFT, Ms. Sasser has also served as Division Chief of
Research and Policy, coordinator on combating trafficking in persons, coordinator for Executive Order 13126 list of products made with forced or indentured child labor,
and project manager for technical assistance
programming in South East Asia.
Topics: Asian, Associations, Back Office, Bakery Cafe, Burger / Steak / BBQ, Business Strategy
and Profitability, Catering, Cheese, Coffee / Specialty Beverages, Communications, CONNECT: The Mobile CX Summit, Consultant / Analyst, Credit / Cashless, CRM, Curbside & Takeout, Customer Service / Experience, Digital Signage, Display Technology, Equipment & Supplies, Ethnic, Events, Fast Casual Executive Summit, Financial News, Financing
and capital improvements, Food Allergies / Gluten - free, Food & Beverage, Food Cost Management, Food Safety, Food Trucks, Franchising Focus, Franchising & Growth, Fresh Mex, Furniture
and Fixtures, Gaming, Going Green, Health & Nutrition, Hot Products, Human Resources, ICX Summit, Independent Restaurant, Industry Services, In - Store Media, Insurance / Risk Management, International, Internet of Things, Italian / Pizza, Kiosk ROI, Kitchen Display, Legal Issues, Loss Prevention, Loyalty
Programs, Marketing, Marketing / Branding / Promotion, Menu Boards, Menu Labeling, Mobile Payments, Music Services, Mystery Shopping, National Restaurant Association, Online / Mobile / Social, Online Ordering, Online Services, On - site Customer Management / Paging, On the Menu, On the Move, Operations Management, Other, Ovens, Packaging, Packaging Trends, PCI Compliance,
Policy / Legislation, POS, Product Reviews, Professional Services,
Research & Development / Innovation, Restaurant Design / Layout, Safety, Sandwich, Sauce, Security Systems, Self - Ordering Kiosks, Self Service, Social Responsibility, Software, Software - Back Office, Software - Inventory Management, Software - Supply Chain, Soup / Salad, Staffing & Training, Supplier, Sustainability, Systems / Technology, Top 100, Trade or Association, Trade Show, Trends / Statistics, Video Gallery, Webinars, Window Treatments, Workforce Management
Presenters at the public summit included Nate Lewis, Farm
Policy Director for the Organic Trade Association, speaking on how to build organic farmer coalitions
and encourage farmers to transition to organic; Dr. Jessica Shade, Director of Science
Programs for The Organic Center, presenting the latest
research on the benefits of organic;
and Monique Marez, who gave an update
and analysis of global organic trade
and imports.
California Association of Winegrape Growers (CAWG) is an advocate for farmers, providing leadership on public
policies,
research and education
programs, sustainable farming practices
and trade
policy to enhance the California winegrape growing business
and our communities.
Tamesha Harewood, lead author on the paper in Infant
and Child Development, said fathers, in addition to mothers, should be included in parenting
research and family - intervention
programs and policies.
His
research interests are in health
policy, organizational change, health behavior during developmental transitions, influence of sports participation on health, social determinants of health,
program evaluation, prevention of alcohol attributable harm, physical activity promotion, obesity prevention,
and motor vehicle safety.
She completed the HRSA Bureau of Health Professions Primary Care
Policy Fellowship
Program in 2000,
and the Women's Education
and Research Institute (WREI) Congressional Fellowship
Program in 2005.
The district partners with a local non-profit,
Research, Education, Action,
and Policy (REAP) Food Group, for much of their nutrition education
programming.
This
program of
research may impact
policy decisions in support of physiologic birth — known to dramatically reduce health care costs
and improve maternal - infant outcomes.
This
program of
research may impact
policy decisions in support of physiologic birth - known to dramatically reduce health care costs
and improve maternal - infant outcomes.
The IPC translates
research into injury prevention
programs and policy.
1978
Research and policy recommendations by FRAC play a key role in passage of the Child Nutrition Amendments of 1978, which greatly expand the WIC
and School Breakfast
Programs.
While with Mathematica
Policy Research, he wrote or contributed
programming for U.S. Department of Agriculture reports on the participation trends
and household characteristics of SNAP participants,
and also worked on national evaluations of SNAP demonstration pilots
and the Summer Food Service
Program.
In this chapter, we focus on recent
research related to home visitation
programs» identification
and response to maternal depression, identify gaps in this existing
research,
and provide recommendations for the practice
and policy community on addressing maternal depression within home visitation.
Pew conducts original
research and analyses to help policymakers understand local
policy challenges, from providing healthy school lunches for children to designing retirement
programs for public employees.