Sentences with phrase «rural communities at»

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.

It has developed a low - cost process that can be adapted for a range of industrial needs while generating electricity for rural communities at the same time.

Not exact matches

When I was at my nonprofit, VisionSpring, I would be in a village in rural Bangladesh, with a community of weavers.

On the topic of taxes, getting Section 179 and the bonus depreciation break extended is at the top of the wish list for rural communities in battle ground states like Arkansas, Kentucky and Iowa, Moore explained.

Many people living in rural, low - income communities, or on tribal lands have no access to care at all.

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.

Lack of demand may also present a challenge to many rural business owners, according to an article by William Shuffstall, senior extension educator, Economic and Community Development, at PennState Extension (@agsciences).

The distribution of individual donor - advised funds at CFs across different types of communities on the urban - rural continuum has remained fairly constant over the past five years.

but it does happens mostly in rural area areas or at very poor communities where girls have no education but just work at their homes or farm fields or when families are poor and needed the marriage money to support the rest of kids they have..

I can remember standing in front of my church (about 60 people at the time) back in 2009 and boldly declaring that God was going to use our church to reach thousands of people for his kingdom in rural communities through a multi-site strategy.

For Warren, it is neither rural community («stickers») nor big city ambition («boomers»)-- as Berry puts it following Wallace Stegner in his Jefferson Lecture — that is at the heart of the trouble of the American soul.

Few can deny that the rising crime rate and abuse of drugs are related to the destruction of rural and urban communities that are the direct result of economic policies aimed at the one goal of increasing production.

He adds: «At Rural Ministries, we're not about keeping churches open simply because they've always been there, but rather enabling Christians to ask the mission - shaped questions, such as: «In light of who we are and where we are, what is the good news for this community and how might we express it?

I live in a small rural community and within a 10 mile radius, I could name you at least four preachers who have either molested children, having perfected affairs, stripping and robbing God's people of money and running around on their wives.

In addition, although most so - called development aid in the past has been at best ambiguous in its effects, there are forms of aid that the United States could offer to rural and urban communities in Mexico that would be genuinely supportive.

«We know from what at least two diocesan bishops have said that in less than ten years we will see a threat to the presence of church in communities across rural England and some urban areas as well.

For the affluent, community has become another consumer item: you can buy it in weekend chunks at human potential centers, or you and your friends can have it by purchasing a stretch of rural property.

At Edinburgh it would have been regarded as a side issue to study the organization of the rural community.

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«This pricing is tearing at the fabric of our communities in rural Australia, and consumers buying those products could be unwittingly supporting that unfair pricing approach for those farmers.»

It is running from November 2010 to December 2013 and aims at improving income and livelihoods of rural communities in East Africa, through facilitation of trade in organic products by means of a regional standard, development of the conformity assessment system, promotion of a regional mark and raising consumer awareness.

It was implemented during 2010 - 2013 and aimed at improving income and livelihoods of rural communities in East Africa, through facilitation of trade in organic products by means of a regional standard, development of the conformity assessment system, promotion of a regional mark and raising consumer awareness.

A look back at our decades - long partnership with indigenous and rural communities to build a sustainable forest economy in one of Guatemala's most valuable, vulnerable regions.

«At first, it was a rural community with modest homes on large lots.

Addison Park District, $ 150,000 to develop an 11.7 - acre neighborhood park; Glen Ellyn Park District, $ 98,000 for the rehabilitation and development of a 10 - acre neighborhood park; Salt Creek Rural Park District, $ 200,000 for the initial development of a community park; City of Chicago, $ 100,000 for a 2.6 - acre park in the Rogers Park area; Chicago Park District, $ 600,000 for a swimming pool at Williams Park, a beach and playground at Park No. 459 and a swimming pool at Seward Park; Cook County Forest Preserve District, $ 200,000 for a 3 - mile segment of bicycle trails; Schaumburg Park District, $ 195,000 for the 92 - acre Gray Farm - Prairie Park site.

PALATINE — A new master plan presented this week to the Salt Creek Rural Park District calls for a second deck at a golf course driving range, handicapped accessibility at two parks, a community park with an indoor fitness center and more activities for senior citizens.

The discourse «the lives of mothers and babies in rural communities are placed at risk by widespread closures of maternity services» challenges the government to address a dangerous in - equity in maternity care.

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.

«Some of the letters are handwritten, semi-literate, pencil letters from rural, black communities in Alabama — and then some are from Fifth Avenue,» says Janet Golden, a historian at Rutgers — Camden.

«While Nate McMurray was busy at his Grand Island Town Hall Campaign Headquarters currying favor with the Democrat establishment and figuring out how to sell the Cuomo / Pelosi agenda to NY - 27 voters, Chris Collins was spending his time delivering historic tax cuts for working families in his district, expanding access to broadband in rural communities, defending our Lake Ontario Shoreline and protecting our Second Amendment rights,» Piligra said.

Many of those who spoke at the three - hour debate in Westminster Hall on Monday paid tribute to the work of those who manage the uplands for grouse shooting and acknowledged that it provides a lifeline to isolated rural communities.

Under the Rural Electrification Programme, 289 out of a targeted 2,185 communities were connected to the national grid with other projects at various stages of completion.

They are the extension of electricity to rural communities in the Saboba District, the construction of a community senior high school at Wapuli in the district, the near completion of a Ghana Commercial Bank in Saboba and the construction of the Yendi - Saboba - Chereponi road.

At a time when rural communities need investment the most, too many barriers exist to allow growth in rural house building.

At a time when rural communities need investment the most, too many barriers exist to allow growth...

A good piece and living in a rural area of Lancashire Liam is right on many issues, and «community» is at the heart of it.

A week that U.S. Senate Republicans had hoped would mobilize conservatives and shore up support for their measure to repeal the Affordable Care Act instead ended with eroding enthusiasm, as usually reliable Republican senators from red states blanched at its impact on rural communities.

This directive will build upon additional measures to expedite referrals and treatment, including expansion of Project TEACH to connect primary care providers with mental health specialists, enhanced screening and referrals at WIC clinics and increased access to telepsychiatry for those in rural communities.

Firstly, it is contradictory to say that having made a virtue of people needing 30 hours a week to search for jobs, they should either being required to do community work or travelling (particularly from rural areas, presumably without subsidised transport — or any transport at all) to the Job Centre, or face sanctions?

«The Westminster government concentrated on the city at the expense of rural communities.

For the first time, researchers and practitioners from across the UK are coming together to discuss CLO as well as rural health and community resilience in other parts of the world at an event during the Economic and Social Research Council's (ESRC) Festival of Social Science.

The administration of H.E John Dramani Mahama has really brought us hope with the many infrastructural projects dotted across the length and breadth of the kingdom such as the various Community Day Senior High School projects at various stages of completion such the Sapeliga SHS, Binduri SHS and Garu SHS, the Tamme Irrigation Dam, the Garu District Hospital, the Bawku Town Water system, the massive rural Electrification Expansion projects etc We are also glad that the Eastern Corridor Fiber Optic Cable which extends to the Bawku was successfully laid awaiting the next phase.

«Armed bandits terrorize rural communities almost at will, while kidnappings and abductions have assumed alarming notoriety as crimes.

At 11 a.m., Gibson will meet with members of the media to discuss strategies for rural broadband expansion following a stakeholder meeting, Room 134, Columbia - Greene Community College.

The rural nature of much of the Welsh housing stock means not only that many of the properties are hard to treat but also that they are excluded from programmes aimed at disadvantaged communities because poverty tends to be dispersed in rural communities.

ALBANY, N.Y. — DEC. 19, 2017 — New York State Homes and Community Renewal and Capital Repertory Theatre today announced approval of a $ 2 million Rural and Urban Community Investment Fund award for theREP at Livingston Square.

«This $ 2 million award from the Rural and Urban Community Investment Fund marks a major step toward making theREP at Livingston Square a reality,» said Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan.

Pre-Campaign Community Service / Activism: Worked extensively with Family of Woodstock, Rip Van Winkle Council of Boy Scouts of America, establishing Ulster County Habitat for Humanity, Ralph Darmstadt Homeless Shelter, Ulster County Board of Health and Ulster County Human Rights Commission, Caring Hands Soup Kitchen Board Member, Midtown Rising Board Member, Teacher at Woodbourne Prison, part of Rising Hope Program Platform At a Glance Economy: Supports farming subsidies, job creation through infrastructure investments in rural broadband and sustainable technology, in favor of strong unions Healthcare: Medicare for All Women's Rights: Pro-choice, supports fully funding Planned Parenthood, birth control to be paid for employer, supports equal pay for equal work Racial Justice: Will work to prevent discrimination of all kind Immigration: Supports comprehensive immigration reform that includes path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants Foreign Policy: Supports increased pressure on North Korea but not military intervention Environment: Supports measures to stall climate change and create green jobs LGBTQ: Supports anti-discrimination of all people Gun Control: Will not take NRA money, supports common sense gun control and against Faso's vote to allow the mentally disabled to obtain firearat Woodbourne Prison, part of Rising Hope Program Platform At a Glance Economy: Supports farming subsidies, job creation through infrastructure investments in rural broadband and sustainable technology, in favor of strong unions Healthcare: Medicare for All Women's Rights: Pro-choice, supports fully funding Planned Parenthood, birth control to be paid for employer, supports equal pay for equal work Racial Justice: Will work to prevent discrimination of all kind Immigration: Supports comprehensive immigration reform that includes path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants Foreign Policy: Supports increased pressure on North Korea but not military intervention Environment: Supports measures to stall climate change and create green jobs LGBTQ: Supports anti-discrimination of all people Gun Control: Will not take NRA money, supports common sense gun control and against Faso's vote to allow the mentally disabled to obtain firearAt a Glance Economy: Supports farming subsidies, job creation through infrastructure investments in rural broadband and sustainable technology, in favor of strong unions Healthcare: Medicare for All Women's Rights: Pro-choice, supports fully funding Planned Parenthood, birth control to be paid for employer, supports equal pay for equal work Racial Justice: Will work to prevent discrimination of all kind Immigration: Supports comprehensive immigration reform that includes path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants Foreign Policy: Supports increased pressure on North Korea but not military intervention Environment: Supports measures to stall climate change and create green jobs LGBTQ: Supports anti-discrimination of all people Gun Control: Will not take NRA money, supports common sense gun control and against Faso's vote to allow the mentally disabled to obtain firearms

Nominate now at www.countrysideallianceawards.org.uk The Awards, now in their seventh year, are the Countryside Alliance's celebration of communities, produce, enterprise and rural heritage.

«People in rural areas are often good at taking the initiative to help their communities and businesses, but do not always get the support they need from public bodies,» the report said.