Sentences with phrase «social empowerment for»

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The ministry in general and the Church, as community and as institution, have been highly aware that false prophets claiming immediate empowerment by the Divine always greatly exceed in number the true spokesmen for God, that there are more lying visions than authentic ones, and that personal inspirations must be subjected to social or historical validation.

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Although the empowerment of its own members is an important goal for every marginalized social group, by claiming an authority based in epistemic privilege the group reinscribes the values and practices used to socially marginalize it by excluding its voice, silencing it and commanding its obedience to the voice of the dominant group.

A robust economy makes possible the empowerment of the underprivileged» the true «preferential option for the poor» in Catholic social doctrine, according to John Paul's 1991 encyclical Centesimus Annus» even as it helps conserve public resources by making the resort to welfare less necessary.

Perhaps they're afraid that if people became more familiar with (and supportive of) such programs, they would be less ready to look to government for direction, or social engineering, or class co-operation, or any sort of empowerment.

Back in 2004, together with our longstanding Peruvian cooperative partner Cecanor, OPTCO and Cecanor together created Café Femenino - a gender - focused program to support social justice and empowerment for women coffee producers worldwide.

On one page of the journal that she started in the early days of Smoke Signals, she wrote: Long - term goal: Use my business for social justice, community organizing, and individual empowerment.

The Draft Agreed Conclusions prepared by the CSW62 Bureau highlights importance of implementing economic and social policies for the empowerment of rural women and girls.

It is for Littlejohn nothing less than social authoritarianism masquerading as the empowerment of the electorate.

In Ghana, the day will be commemorated under the adapted theme «Economic empowerment of rural women: A tool for sustainable development in a changing world of work,» which according to the Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Ms Otiko Afisah Djaba, was chosen to help rural women and girls to achieve their ambitions and also challenge the negative traditional and socio - cultural practices, discrimination and difficulties that confront the rural woman by changing the world of work for all women in Ghana.

Hence, the French conception of liberalism seems to have some bearing on social liberty but not outright self - empowerment and a capacity for governmental change.4 If the people will not argue for change, only the political power can; but politicians want to keep power inside the state.

What Labour needs is a new social democratic revisionism, that heavily focuses on restructuring the welfare state, to unite communitarian and cosmopolitan voters, in an era of globalization, high inequalities, increased demands for choice, and an ageing population This requires applying the principles of solidarity, reciprocity and individual empowerment, in relation to reforming the welfare state, to make it more effective at tackling poverty and providing economic security, and to satisfy rising demands for choice.

Our social protection programmes like youth engagement and empowerment, women development and empowerment, care for the aged and care and rehabilitation of the destitute have won laurels and hoisted for others to duplicate.

The Director stated that given the experience Osun gathered in its introduction and implementation of the Osun Youth Empowerment Scheme and the social welfare for Osun's most vulnerable old people called Agba Osun, the Muhammadu Buhari - led Federal Government has touched on the very aspects of national life that had contributed to youth restiveness, kidnapping, other crimes and care for the desperately poor.

The plan itemizes the approach towards investing in people, including promoting social inclusion through social investment programmes for the vulnerable and targeted programmes for the North - East and Niger - Delta, job creation and youth empowerment and investments in human capital while outlining the competitiveness imperatives as enhancing infrastructure (power, roads, rail, ports and broadband services, and leveraging public - private partnerships (PPPs)-RRB-, improving the business environment through the initiatives under the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) and promoting digital - led growth.

In his welcome address, the Director General, Office of Economic Development and Partnerships and Coordinator, Osun Rural Enterprise and Agriculture Programme, Dr Charles Akinola, said the purpose of the visit to the state was to provide a platform for interaction and deliberation on the protection, care and empowerment of children, women and marginalized groups through social protection initiatives of Governor Aregbesola led administration in the state.

I reckon that for Nigeria to record the long - sought transformation that will bring happiness to every citizen, youth empowerment and involvement in social administration, might just be the key.

The mission of Refugee and Immigrant Self - Empowerment (RISE) is to advocate and promote self - sufficiency through employment, education, social support and economic independence for members of the refugee and immigrant communities in Onondaga County, NY.

Tory strategists» search for a «big idea» before the general election seized on the Big Society as a way of providing an intellectual link between the Conservative priorities of boosting social action, public service reform and community empowerment.

Over the past forty years, he has played a pivotal role in virtually every movement for empowerment, peace, civil rights, gender equality, and economic and social justice.

Also, they demanded for inclusion in any peace meeting to be held with the Federal Government, empowerment and social and infrastructural amenities for the people of the region in order to guarantee peace.

The 2017 Budget estimates retains the allocation of N500 billion to the Special Intervention programme consisting of the Home - grown School Feeding Programme, Government Economic Empowerment programme, N - Power Job Creation Programme to provide loans for traders and artisans, Conditional Cash Transfers to the poorest families and the new Family Homes Fund (social housing scheme).

This is a Federal Government of Nigeria programme under the social investment programme for job creation and empowerment initiatives.

It is a great platform for women and their posts are on so many diverse topics from fashion to women empowerment and social issues.

Through teen empowerment programs for underserved girls, women's health education and advocacy, professional mentorship and social networking opportunities, Step Up educates and activates their members to ensure that women and girls have the tools they need to create a better future.

This group is for anyone who is interested in social events, empowerment workshops; discussions about living your best single life, enjoying the season you're in and preparing you to step into your next adventure.

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There are many answers to this question but the main idea is to demonstrate social media as a tool for collaboration and empowerment.

Youthful mind is the need as an investment in gender equality and women's empowerment is vital for improving economic, social and political conditions in developing countries within the framework of sustainable development.

Luttrell stresses the importance of reflexivity and imagination in conducting research, and sees the potential for empowerment and social change through research relationships.

From Needs to Rights: The Transition Towards Rights - Based Humanitarianism and Empowerment in the Burmese Refugee Camps in Thailand By Dana MacLean Center for Human Rights and Social Development -LSB-...]

This approach is a demonstration of both socially just education and education for social justice as it deliberately provides the opportunity and conditions, or the space, for the development and expression of individual identity and empowerment (Griffiths, Berry, Holt, Naylor & Weeks, 2006; Mardirosian & Belson, 2009).

This study established initial evidence for a valid and reliable assessment tool to observe school recess environments with a specific focus on safety, resources, student engagement, adult engagement, pro - social / anti-social behavior, and student empowerment.

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VF has been supported by United Nations Volunteers (UNV); US Public Affairs; City of Harare (Social Services); Ministry of Youth Development Indigenization and Empowerment; National Committee on Volunteering for Development.

She strongly believes that education is a tool for social justice and empowerment and that learning experiences for children should be...

She is co-director of the School Culture and Climate Initiative delivered in partnership between the Center for Human and Social Development and the Youth Empowerment Alliance of the United Way of Northern New Jersey.

She provides professional development for the Youth Empowerment Alliance at United Way of Northern NJ and is on the faculty of the Academy for Social Emotional Learning.

Kim is excited to combine her passion for social justice, research, and commitment to student empowerment to help realize Flamboyan's aspirational goal.

Connecticut has emerged as a national leader and example for the empowerment of teachers and students in our social studies classrooms.

She served as the deputy executive director of YouthLaunch, developing and managing youth empowerment programs focused on the root causes of social issues, created the Financial Aid Saturdays program while working at the Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce, and worked in fundraising for United Way for Greater Austin.

The Party, revered by some and vilified by others, burst onto the scene with a revolutionary agenda for social change and the empowerment of African - Americans.

The environment will reflect Halsey's deep investment in preserving and supporting her neighborhood as well as her exuberant engagement with diverse global references... At the heart of Halsey's project is the idea that architecture can be a form of empowerment and social transformation for marginalized communities and a way to envision, in the artist's words, «a freer, funkier, and more optimistic tomorrow.»

Envisioning artistic practice as an engine for community empowerment, Osorio's educational reForm suggests that education is not just a public issue, but a social and environmental justice that requires further reformation on its own terms.

One major thread is the role of music as a catalyst for social change and empowerment.

The panel will look at the strenghts and limitations of cultural infrastructure in the empowerment of intellectuals and social groups in the development and dissemination of culure, in organising effective and efficient roles for them in their own societies to make sense of history, map and influence contemporary forces at play and steer the particularities on local historical conditions in confronting globalisation.

And it may be — which is one reason why I also fight for the empowerment of women, the education of girls, and wide availability and social acceptance of effective birth control.

Walid is also the founder of the Lamu Youth Alliance, a group working for youth empowerment, social justice, and gender equity that teaches leadership in the community.

Besides valuable legal advice, brief services and personal empowerment, our attorneys provide on - the - spot referrals to a wide variety of governmental and social service providers, including local domestic violence shelters, housing resources, prescription drug programs for low income persons, and emergency food resources.

Carrier Sekani Family Services With the guidance of our Elders, Carrier Sekani Family Services is committed to the healing and empowerment of Aboriginal families by taking direct responsibilities for: health, social and legal services for First Nations people residing in Carrier and Sekani territory.