Sentences with phrase «research capacity development»

Tools and instruments for needs assessment, monitoring and evaluation of health research capacity development activities at the individual and organizational level: a systematic review

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Amazon said it was taking all 15 stories and 600,000 square feet of the new building in Shoreditch — more than the 11 stories and 431,000 square feet of space it said it would take in 2014, allowing it to double the capacity of its London research and development center from 450 to 900 technical employees.
If only Aetna would direct its vast capacity to earn and spend toward research and development of an Advantage plan for people under 65.
«It is imperative for all of the major stakeholders in women's enterprise development — in policymaking, program development, capital, research, and organizational capacity - building — to move forward in the same direction, to not only increase our national competitiveness but to level the economic playing field.
By contrast, investments in research and development, capacity expansion, or marketing campaigns can be made in stages over time.
And it's being propelled by ferocious foreign competition, a sluggish and capacity - glutted U.S. economy, and swelling research - and - development costs.
These include the development of new strategies and activities to promote climate change adaptation by building on our scientific research, strengthening internal capacity, and preparing producer - oriented tools for implementation.
Over the past decade, the Lao - IRRI Rice Research and Training Project (LIRRTP) has been the principal source of capacity building and technological developments in the rice sector in Lao PDR.
The 40 - year partnership between ADB and IRRI involves more than USD 26 million in grants for research, capacity building, as well as infrastructure development.
Burundi has turned its rice research capacity up a notch to improve food security in Eastern and Southern Africa by establishing a regional rice research and development hub with the International Rice Research Instituteresearch capacity up a notch to improve food security in Eastern and Southern Africa by establishing a regional rice research and development hub with the International Rice Research Instituteresearch and development hub with the International Rice Research InstituteResearch Institute (IRRI).
Michel Odent, in his review of research on the «primal period «(the time between conception and the first birthday), concludes that interference or dysfunction at this time affects the development of our capacity to love, which is particularly vulnerable around the time of birth, being connected hormonally to the oxytocin system.3 Research by Jacobsen4 5 and Raine6 among others, suggests that contemporary tragedies such as suicide, drug addiction and violent criminality may be linked to problems in the perinatal period such as exposure to drugs, birth complications and separation or rejection from theresearch on the «primal period «(the time between conception and the first birthday), concludes that interference or dysfunction at this time affects the development of our capacity to love, which is particularly vulnerable around the time of birth, being connected hormonally to the oxytocin system.3 Research by Jacobsen4 5 and Raine6 among others, suggests that contemporary tragedies such as suicide, drug addiction and violent criminality may be linked to problems in the perinatal period such as exposure to drugs, birth complications and separation or rejection from theResearch by Jacobsen4 5 and Raine6 among others, suggests that contemporary tragedies such as suicide, drug addiction and violent criminality may be linked to problems in the perinatal period such as exposure to drugs, birth complications and separation or rejection from the mother.
Findings in the majority of research syntheses indicate capacity - building helpgiving practices are related to a host of positive parent, family, parent — child, and child outcomes.22, 27,5 Both relational and participatory helpgiving practices were found to be related to participant satisfaction with program and practitioner supports, program resources, informal and formal supports, parent and family well - being, family functioning, and child behaviour and development.
Instead, research and studies have found that co-sleeping and bed - sharing give children the capacity to fully engage with others, develop problem solving skills that children who sleep alone may not possess, and that human development is too complex to link with one particular idea or notion, whether it's bed - sharing or sleeping alone.
We have over 40 years of longitudinal research in developmental psychology showing that safe, secure relationships support development of the capacity for emotional regulation, cognitive resourcefulness and social adaptation.
«Paul has been integral to the many conversations with the campus, Empire State Development, and industry partners regarding (Research Foundation) activity at SUNY Poly, and is best positioned to assist Interim President Bahgat Sammakia in this capacityResearch Foundation President Jeff Cheek said in a Dec. 7 email to Research Foundation staff.
That government should establish a One - Stop - Shop for investments, electronic templates to simplify business processes, streamline the activities of the Ghana Export Promotion Council (GEPC), Ghana Investment Promotion Council (GIPC) and Free Zones Board, and strengthen the capacity of the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) and other statistical reporting agencies to deliver reliable and timely economic and social statistics for planning, research and development.
This is taken a step further by the Small Business Research Initiative (SBRI) which enables small high - tech firms to develop new research capacities and support the development of their bResearch Initiative (SBRI) which enables small high - tech firms to develop new research capacities and support the development of their bresearch capacities and support the development of their business.
Children's cognitive development should be considered in research and practice so that programs are created to match children's abilities and developmental capacity.
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.
«It provides a unique vantage point from which to consider the intricate interface between capacities inherent in the human infant and the shaping force of experience,» said Sandra Waxman, senior author of the study, director of the Project on Child Development, faculty fellow in Northwestern's Institute for Policy Research and the Louis W. Menk Chair in Psychology at Northwestern.
But I can now get involved in areas that were previously outside my narrow research focus, such as biosafety for capacity development — bringing into the public domain information and recent developments that allow developing countries access to advanced technology so that they can evaluate its effectiveness in a safe and sustainable way.
Until 2001, she worked at the NationalAcademies» National Research Council over a 17 - year period, serving in several capacities — Executive Director of the Board on Sustainable Development, where she directed the Sustainability Transition Study and the Global Change Research Program; director of international organization programs for the Office of International Affairs; and Director of the Polar Research Board.
A group of social scientists from the USA, Australia, UK, and Chile, led by Prof. Cinner, have pooled their experience, and lessons from hundreds of research and development projects, to highlight five keys ways to build up the adaptive capacity of people living in the coastal tropics.
«One estimate predicts as much as 1,000 (megawatts) of potential installed capacity for the state,» whose State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) chipped in $ 3 million toward the East River project.
The first round of winners, announced last week, emphasizes regional development and capacity building, as well as top - notch research on humans, plants, and animals.
In order to facilitate access to these skills and capacities, and to promote collaborations in the European vaccine landscape - aiming thereby to accelerate the development of safe, effective and affordable vaccines - the EC, in the context of the Horizon 2020 Framework Programme, has recently funded «TRANSVAC2», a European vaccine research and development (R&D) infrastructure.
Budapest www.nytud.mta.hu Description of the grammar of Hungarian, research into its history and that of related languages, extensive investigation of the human language capacity, explorations in the theory of grammar, study of the properties of linguistic communication, construction of comprehensive language resources, development of language technology.
Supports research on perception, action and cognition including the development of these capacities.
VEGF plus Gata4, Mef 2c, and Tbx5: A fair number of research and development efforts have focused on delivery of VEGF to spur regeneration in the cardiovascular system, and particularly in the heart, an organ with only limited regenerative capacity in mammals.
Achieving the interstellar journey in many ways must build upon, promote and establish fundamental research, technology development, societal systems and capacities that facilitate ready access to our inner solar system and which will leave an indelible mark upon life on earth.
Representing ACIAR, Syed Mousawi commended capacity development activities organized by CIMMYT since the 1970s, which have raised the quality of crop research in Afghanistan and provided a vital link to the global science community over the years.
The grant, an Institutional Development Award (IDeA) Center of Biomedical Research Excellence, is designed to build research capacities in states such as Maine that historically have had low levels of funding from the National Institutes ofResearch Excellence, is designed to build research capacities in states such as Maine that historically have had low levels of funding from the National Institutes ofresearch capacities in states such as Maine that historically have had low levels of funding from the National Institutes of Health.
Our team works across many aspects of pre-award and post-award activity including idea generation, proposal development, budgets, and grants submissions for all divisions and programs, with an emphasis on developing research capacity.
The MRC Centre for Genomics and Global Health (CGGH) is supporting the development of the P. falciparum Community Project by providing expertise and resources for population genetic analysis, web application development and research capacity building.
This offers an unprecedented opportunity for research concerning individual variation and relationships between brain structure and function relative to development and cognitive capacity in a nonhuman primate.
Existing collaborations ranged from science topics, such as research on the African VLBI to efforts in human capacity development in astronomy.
Fundamental to his efforts is a desire to build research capacity around ethics in developing countries, and to lead a team of experts to conduct breakthrough research to understand the current state of research ethics and health systems development around the world.
As National WNS Coordinator, Jeremy chaired the development of a US response plan, he works with domestic and international partners to implement the collaborative response to WNS, and he oversees annual research and state agency capacity grant programs, among other duties.
These programs build research capacity in states that historically have had low levels of NIH funding by supporting basic, clinical, and translational research; faculty development; and infrastructure improvements.
The Clinical Research Forum believes that continued success for our nation's translational research enterprise will require the development of an integrated system with the capacity to efficiently translate a burgeoning pipeline of basic research into high quality clinical care and improved health oResearch Forum believes that continued success for our nation's translational research enterprise will require the development of an integrated system with the capacity to efficiently translate a burgeoning pipeline of basic research into high quality clinical care and improved health oresearch enterprise will require the development of an integrated system with the capacity to efficiently translate a burgeoning pipeline of basic research into high quality clinical care and improved health oresearch into high quality clinical care and improved health outcomes.
He has considerable experience in research, health research ethics, research administration, capacity development and training, particularly in sexually transmitted infections, HIV / AIDS, malaria and other tropical diseases.
Dr. Cox has 20 + years in the healthcare field with an impressive career and a rare and unique range of skills and capacities gained from a career that has spanned clinical medicine, academia, research and development, regulatory sciences, health and social enterprise.
Dr Peter Tindemans, Secretary General of EuroScience and Dr Jean - Claude Worms, ESF Chief Executive, indicated that this partnership would allow both organizations to reinforce their cooperation and engage into joint projects in support of the development of the European Research Area, in particular in terms of helping various Central and Eastern European countries build capacity in research and reinforce their integration in and contributions to the European research laResearch Area, in particular in terms of helping various Central and Eastern European countries build capacity in research and reinforce their integration in and contributions to the European research laresearch and reinforce their integration in and contributions to the European research laresearch landscape.
a increase investment, including through enhanced international cooperation, in rural infrastructure, agricultural research and extension services, technology development, and plant and livestock gene banks to enhance agricultural productive capacity in developing countries, in particular in least developed countries
One of the cornerstones of this research work is the analysis of the capacity of women's agency, key to development as freedom, exercised from their individual and collective participation in public spaces, weaving associative links and politicizing its role as mothers.
a increase scientific knowledge, develop research capacities and transfer marine technology taking into account the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission Criteria and Guidelines on the Transfer of Marine Technology, in order to improve ocean health and to enhance the contribution of marine biodiversity to the development of developing countries, in particular SIDS and LDCs
David Perkins is a founding member of Harvard Project Zero, a basic research project at the Harvard Graduate School of Education investigating human symbolic capacities and their development.
This initiative sets into a motion a coordinated set of high - impact actions, investments, and partnerships that will significantly increase the Ed School's capacity for research, innovation, outreach, and leadership development in early childhood education.
As part of the initial three - year program strategy for NCPI, FWI has worked with FMCSV and HCDC to develop a research plan with two overarching goals: (1) to build the best possible approach to communicating the science of child development in a Brazilian context, and (2) to create local capacity to lead this research effort over the long term in Brazil.
Research Professor of Teaching and Learning at the Harvard Graduate School of Education and a founding member of the Harvard Project Zero, a research project investigating human symbolic capacities and their deveResearch Professor of Teaching and Learning at the Harvard Graduate School of Education and a founding member of the Harvard Project Zero, a research project investigating human symbolic capacities and their deveresearch project investigating human symbolic capacities and their development.
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