Not exact matches
The concerns of environmentalists and of social - justice advocates
need not be in conflict when it comes to the attack on absolute
rural poverty.
Population size and age, fertility, mobility,
poverty, equity, and resource availability and consumption all influence the impact on the environment» «Nigeria should focus on more influence in advocacy of family planning, the
need to enhance people's knowledge on the modern family planning especially in
rural areas» said Fayehun According to United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs as published on 21 June, 2017, global population will reach to 9.80 billion by 2050.
Rural poverty is a serious problem facing our community and the Eden - North Collins Food Pantry works tirelessly to meet those
needs.
Nearly half of
rural districts are now considered «high
need,» due to decreasing family incomes and
rural poverty.
The Legislature approved $ 7,500 at today's annual Budget Meeting to support the center's efforts to combat
rural poverty and help residents in
need of various services.
But if we adjusted for cost of living differences, a family in
rural Alabama would
need to earn about $ 38,000 or less to be at or below 185 percent of
poverty.
ASCD believes that to close the achievement gap, all underserved populations — high -
poverty students, students with special learning
needs, students of different cultural backgrounds, nonnative speakers, and urban and
rural students — must have access to
Higher
needs children in primarily high
poverty rural and urban school districts are seeing greater disparity increasing over time.
According to «Out of the Loop,» a recent report by the National School Boards Association, «
Poverty, isolation, and inequities are exacerbated for
rural students by the lack of attention to the unique
needs of this considerable population.»
Teaching students from diverse settings or with specialized
needs (urban,
rural, ELL, high -
poverty, students w / disabilities).
ASCD believes that all underserved populations — high -
poverty students, students with special learning
needs, students of different cultural backgrounds, nonnative speakers, and urban and
rural students — must have access to
We can not allow this situation to continue - the political parties
need to wake up to the reality and see the
poverty hidden in our
rural areas behind the green fields and leafy woodlands.»
Delivering Quality Mentoring Services in
Rural and Tribal Settings (Case Study) This case study provides best practices for developing mentoring services in rural and tribal settings, addressing the unique needs faced in remote, high poverty a
Rural and Tribal Settings (Case Study) This case study provides best practices for developing mentoring services in
rural and tribal settings, addressing the unique needs faced in remote, high poverty a
rural and tribal settings, addressing the unique
needs faced in remote, high
poverty areas.
«Out of the Loop,» a new report from the National School Boards Association's (NSBA), Center for Public Education (CPE), finds that
poverty, isolation and inequities are exacerbated for
rural students by the lack of attention to the unique
needs of this considerable student population.
From the nefarious achievement gaps, to the racial isolation in our increasingly segregated schools; from the digital divide that results in kids not having access to computers, to the
poverty gulf that results in kids not having homes; from boys» reading difficulties and girls» problems with math, to the disparities among
rural, suburban, and urban school
needs — these gaps present baffling problems.
Similarly, there is a private individual
need for these lower - cost services, as pet overpopulation is a staggering problem in the Southeast and
poverty in
rural areas can be very high.
Rather than blame Fairtrade for falling short in one study, consumers
need to take responsibility to pressure «companies and governments to do more to effectively tackle
poverty and to achieve sustainable
rural transitions of benefit to all segments of
rural society, as well as protecting the environment for all our sakes» (NRI).
«
Poverty reduction and social protection programs targeted at
rural areas can help to increase adaptive capacity to climate change, potentially reducing the
need for people to move under distress.»
The RUAF network was initiated in response to the
needs identified by a group of representatives from 28 international organisations, including UNDP, FAO, IDRC, GTZ and CIRAD, that met in Ottawa (Canada) in 1994 and recognised the
need to address the increasing «urbanisation of
poverty» and growing urban food insecurity related to urban -
rural migration, lack of formal employment, rising food prices, growing dependence on food imports, increasing dominance of supermarkets and fast food chains, and challenges posed by climate change.
Their idea is simple: relieve
poverty by bringing small - scale solar installations to supply energy to
rural peoples without access to power grids.Solar - aid plans to leverage existing charitable organizations and NGOs, by supporting solar installation projects which are implemented by volunteers already working with communities in
need.
Speakers said the role must be set up for success and judged on whether it leads to reduced health inequalities in
rural and remote Australia compared to metropolitan Australia, with the
need to address the social determinants of health, including
poverty, inequality, racism and prejudice.
Since 2008, suburbs have experienced larger and faster increases in
poverty than either urban or
rural areas.24 This significant shift in the location and demographics of children and families dealing with financial stress makes necessary a reevaluation of the current engagement and service delivery systems that may not meet this emerging
need.25
Erkut is currently engaged with NGO's in Uganda, serving the educational
needs of
rural girls and boys living in
poverty, most of whom were orphaned by AIDS.