Sentences with phrase «rural families in»

Craig also noted the importance of supporting rural families in tackling particular challenges, such as transportation limitations, through connections with local organizations and other creative solutions.

He added that the goal was to help 30 % of the rural families in sub-Saharan Africa raise improved breeds of vaccinated chickens, up from the current 5 %.

Khanh Nguy Thi, 41, was born into a rural family in Bac Am, a village in northern Vietnam.

Not exact matches

While my family and I love our community in rural Maine, my work as a professional speaker necessitates living closer to an international airport, so we made the decision to move closer to Portland this summer.

The festival in turn funds the Red Ants Pants Foundation, which gives grants to develop leadership roles for women and to support rural communities and working family farms and ranches.

Low - and moderate - income families who live in rural areas can apply for a USDA - guaranteed home loan as long as they meet income and credit history requirements.

Passage of this bill will be a big win for Main Street in rural America and the small financial institutions that help our families, farmers, and small businesses thrive.»

On the spending side of the ledger, the priorities have been agriculture support (after two weak monsoons), rural development spending, infrastructure investments and a massive structural shift to direct benefit transfers deposited in the bank accounts of beneficiaries — made possible by the extraordinary biometric identity card program (Aadhaar) covering 950 million people, and the impressive financial inclusion initiative which has opened over 200 million new bank accounts for impoverished families.

«On behalf of the New Democrat caucus, and as the spokesperson for rural and northern health, I celebrate the deal recently made and promise that New Democrats will continue to advocate for smart investments in health services that benefit women and their families.»

Notice the rural, working - class focus, as well as on the difficulties in being a man in full when all the key relational institutions — beginning with the family — are broken.

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..

In the United States, the thousands of deserted rural towns resulting from the replacement of family farming by agribusiness are one witness to this destruction.

The Rwanda Partners Basket Co. is a poverty fighting program of Rwanda Partnersworking to change the lives of impoverished weavers and their families in rural Rwanda

Michael Cartwright, one of the original student founders of the EP and now a dean at the University of Indianapolis, explains that he grew up in a difficult family situation in rural Arkansas.

As The Washington Post notes, the family are some of the only African Americans in the rural town of Tenino, Wash..

Ministers cast about for responses to displaced farm families, to the deepening misery of the rural and urban poor, to the epidemic use of drugs in every strata of society, to half a million homeless children; they seek techniques for church growth, approaches to spiritual nurture and meaningful worship.

And unless the very availability of modern contraceptives by itself stimulates a revolution in attitudes toward family size — as over a quarter of a century of family planning efforts have failed to do in Nepal, and three decades of programs have not done in rural Pakistan — the demographic impact of family planning would be a discrete and self - extinguishing adjustment, as the previously «unmet demand» of motivated users is progressively satisfied.

His family secretly sheltered Gersten in rural Poland for two years during World War II.

Though living through a period that witnessed the birth of an independent United States, the French Revolution and the Terror, the Napoleonic wars and the rise of revolutionary romanticism, the evangelical revivals and the upheavals of the Industrial Revolution, she focuses on a few middling gentry families in rural England.

CNN: Hate crimes trial against Amish begins Federal prosecutors are expected to argue that an Amish sect leader, accused of orchestrating beard - cutting attacks against fellow Amish men, was operating a cult out of his family compound in rural Ohio.

First, they work with artisan families in rural Malaysia where they create batik textiles on natural fibers.

In another case, an African family who had moved to a rural area tried out several churches and were entirely ignored on every visit.

So they might be in Port - au - Prince, and then they might have family in a rural community so they go out there for a little bit, and then they try to come back.

I recall some twenty - three years ago when, as a young seminarian serving a congregation of tenant farm families in rural Virginia, one of my duties was to teach a class for high school students each Sunday morning.

Mother Mary McKillop founded schools for settler families in 19th century Australia and New Zealand... it wasn't just the heat and hardships in rural New South Wales, it was problems with the Bishop, muddles over funding, complications about the status of her Order...

The study, titled Impossible Choices, spoke to almost 200 teenagers between the ages of 13 and 18 in 20 focus groups across 10 different communities — including big cities like Chicago and Los Angeles, as well as rural areas like rural North Carolina and eastern Oregon — who were members of families facing poverty and food insecurity.

While Weekes came from the rural West, raised in a big family with empirical philosophy in his blood, Danielle is an East Coast girl, from a wealthy family where she is the only empirical philosophist.

Family producers in the rural areas of the Philippines make the Gold Label standard in small batches.

Since 1979, the GrandyOats family has handcrafted small batches of organic granola, muesli, trail mix, roasted nuts and hot cereals in rural Maine.

The company's commitment to quality traces back to her family's restaurant at the Tabard Inn, one of the oldest hotels in Washington, D.C.. For years, the Cohen family has operated a farm in rural Virginia where it grew fresh produce for the restaurant.

A major cotton grower from Narrabri in north - west NSW has paid more than $ 9 million to acquire Blackwood Park, a historic rural holding near Deniliquin, from the Landale family which has owned it for over 150 years.

One member cooperative with 500 indigenous Maya Mam families, Asociación de Silvicultores de Chancol, struggled to make a living from the 6,200 acres (2,500 ha) of reforested land it owns despite a donation of timber processing equipment in 2006; Guatemalan laws have a strong bias against rural forestry businesses.

«This year's World Food Day theme is about family farming, and their significant role in achieving food security, sustainable livelihoods and rural development,» said Cris Panerio, regional coordinator for MASIPAG - Luzon.

Bringing together all the key players in Canada's organic industry to ensure excellent standards and regulations that stimulate the growth of Canada's organic sector, which is good for the environment, the consumer, family farms and rural communities.

This is a family favourite from when I was a little girl growing up in rural New Zealand, veganised from my mothers cookbook she complied of all her recipes, along with treasures from family and friends.

Reading about her life growing up in Australia in a rural community with her family was a breath of fresh air.

Our organic heirloom potatoes come from small - scale family farms in rural southwestern Wisconsin.

The genesis of Beloved was the passion for sustainable rural communities of a member of the Omani Royal family, and the cradle of the brand grew in Nizwa — the ancient capital of Oman and an important crossroad on the fabled spice route.

Rural Funds Group has swooped on three adjoining cattle properties in Central Queensland, acquiring them in a $ 72.5 million sale - and - leaseback deal with well - known beef producers the Camm family.

The Gaskin family have sold Strathvean an 888 hectare rural holding in the NSW Riverina for about $ 4million

Straus Family Creamery, the first 100 percent certified organic creamery in the United States, continues to make business decisions based on its mission to help sustain family farms, revitalize rural communities, and protect the enviroFamily Creamery, the first 100 percent certified organic creamery in the United States, continues to make business decisions based on its mission to help sustain family farms, revitalize rural communities, and protect the envirofamily farms, revitalize rural communities, and protect the environment.

A: Our mission is to help sustain family farms in Marin and Sonoma Counties by providing high quality, minimally processed organic dairy products, and to support family farming and revitalize rural communities everywhere through advocacy and education.

In addition, our producers are small family businesses that live in rural areas away from the pollution of the cities, like on Mt. BanahaIn addition, our producers are small family businesses that live in rural areas away from the pollution of the cities, like on Mt. Banahain rural areas away from the pollution of the cities, like on Mt. Banahaw.

Today when you buy Tropical Traditions Gold Label Virgin Coconut Oil, you are buying the highest quality coconut oil we have to offer, and it is still made by hand and benefiting families in the rural areas of the Philippines where the coconuts grow.

Coconuts are used fresh (within 24 - 48 hours of harvest) from small family farms on Mt. Banahaw and other rural places in Quezon Province, the coconut capital of the Philippines.

Despite growing up in New England, I had only been to Canada once, on a quick trip to visit a friend's family in rural Quebec.

When my husband was young, his family lived in a rural setting with lots of space to roam.

We're Waldorf - inspired, family - owned and operated and thankful to work, live and play in beautiful, rural North Idaho.»

After you've all caught your fill, enjoy a scrumptious family picnic in a charming rural setting.

In some areas of the United States, especially rural areas where obstetricians are less available, family practitioners handle most of the deliveries.