The bank assesses the environmental and
social impacts of the projects it finances and actively
«As implementer of several international WASH - projects, we are aware of the tremendous
social impact of these projects, especially for the children of the project region», explains Jochen Gassner the engagement of First Climate.
Not exact matches
Caldwell's bio on the church's website says «In partnership with the Windsor Village Church Family, Caldwell has spearheaded several independently operated nonprofits and community development
projects that have
impacted the
social and economic landscape
of central Southwest Houston.»
Social The FreshWorks Fund has financed 22 food
projects,
impacting more than 2.3 million people, and aims to fund a total
of 50 to 60 new grocery businesses by 2015.
Investments should be made in «net positive» companies or
projects, where the pluses
of social or environmental
impact outweigh the minuses.
As part
of The Home
Project, there is an internal
social impact award to further incentivize the development
of products and features that address the unique housing needs in our communities.
Dr. Ryan has authored and co-authored many public policy reports, conference papers and academic articles relating to these diverse
projects, including «Why Some Venture Capitalists Escalate And Others Don't», «The Psychology
of Microfinance» and «The Future
of Social Entrepreneurship and
Impact.»
One
of the most respected banks in the world and known for its support
of philanthropy, BNP Paribas honors select entrepreneurs based on the
social impact of their work, their personal and financial investment, and the transparency
of their
projects.
Jenn sits on the industry advisory board for the Center for High
Impact Philanthropy, Wharton
Social Impact Initiative and Tara Health Foundation joint
project aligning investors interests in improving the lives
of women.
The Ministry
of Energy
of the Republic
of Lithuania has supported this
project due to its possible
social impacts on climate change control.
The market has yet to reach critical mass, but given the kinds
of projects funded by state and local governments, «the market should be a natural issuer
of green and
social impact bonds,» notes Victoria Irving, Equity Strategist for the Global Sustainability Research team.
Social - Gospel advocates in the early twentieth century and their mainline children continued to view Christianity's role in the project of American civil religion in terms of the social impact of its moral v
Social - Gospel advocates in the early twentieth century and their mainline children continued to view Christianity's role in the
project of American civil religion in terms
of the
social impact of its moral v
social impact of its moral vision.
Most Provocative: Andrew Jones with «9 Reasons NOT to Plant a Church in 2012» «The measurement criteria
of the church planting
project, focusing on numbers
of attenders and momentum
of new church launch, is too narrow, too shallow, un-holistic and ignores more vital measurable signs
of a transformed society in its various spheres (economic, environmental,
social,
impact outside the church environment, etc).»
He is currently employed on the Electronic Culture Research
Project, a special initiative
of the Uniting Church's Commission in Victoria to explore the
impact of electronic media on global cultures and the implications
of this cultural change on religious institutions and on the
social experience and expression
of religious faith.
Our
projects and services facilitate greater understanding
of the
social, economic, and environmental
impacts of our food choices, and promote the purchase
of locally grown and produced foods to keep our farms and food businesses viable and to strengthen the local economy.
City University London Students» Union supports Meat Free Monday as one
of its ongoing environmental «Green Dragons»
projects, and runs stalls, activities, and
social media campaigns highlighting the environmental
impact of the meat industry and showing how individuals can make a difference.
This could be through culinary innovation, a commitment to
social responsibility, sustainability or the economic development
of their community; involvement in health or environmental campaigns, the promotion
of pioneering cultural
projects, or works that benefit society through their positive
impact on the food industry.
The action week gives participating football clubs and leagues the opportunity to demonstrate the
social impact of their community
projects and raise awareness
of the transformative role that...
The
projects goals are to: 1) reduce the number
of children expelled from early care and education settings due to behavioral issues, 2) increase understanding
of social and emotional development and its
impact on educational success, and 3) link and bridge systems and services on behalf
of a child, family, and program.
Findings from the National Early Head Start Research and Evaluation
project, a rigorous Congressionally - mandated study, indicate that the program had modest but positive
impacts on EHS children at age three in cognitive, language, and
social - emotional development, compared to a control group.xxiii In addition, their parents scored higher than control group parents on such aspects
of the home environment as parenting behavior and knowledge
of infant - toddler development.
The report finds makes a list
of recommendations for business, industry, professional bodies and government, namely: Construction businesses · Focus on better human resource management · Introduce and / or expand mentoring schemes · Boost investment in training · Develop talent from the trades as potential managers and professionals · Engage with the community and local education establishments Industry · Rally around
social mobility as a collective theme · Promote better human resource management and support the effort
of businesses · Promote and develop the UK as an international hub
of construction excellence · Support diversity and schemes that widen access to management and the professions · Emphasise and spread understanding
of the built environment's
impact on
social mobility Professional bodies and institutions · Drive the aspirations
of Professions for Good for promoting
social mobility and diversity · Support wider access to the professions and support those from less - privileged backgrounds · Promote and develop the UK as an international hub
of construction excellence · Emphasise and spread understanding
of the built environment's
impact on
social mobility · Provide greater routes for degree - level learning among those working within construction Government · Produce with urgency a plan to boost the UK as an international hub
of construction excellence, as a core part
of the Industrial Strategy · Provide greater funding to support the travel costs
of apprentices · Support wider access to the professions and support those from less - privileged backgrounds · Place greater weight in
project appraisal on the
impact the built environment has on
social mobility The report is being formally launched at an event in the House
of Commons later today.
It's impossible to
project the
impact of this over a lifetime without making wild assumptions about
social trends and tax regimes, but at first sight reduced home ownership looks like increased inequality.
The key feature
of this
project was that it was funded through a new form
of private finance initiative called a «
Social Impact Bond» (SIB).
Monday 11 March 2013 2.30 pm Oral Questions Plans to tackle inequality in income and wealth in the UK - Lord Dubs Consequences for access to justice for those who will not be able to receive free legal advice on
social welfare law matters from 1 April - Lord Bach Future railway re-openings - Lord Faulkner
of Worcester Progress towards achieving the
projected increase in the size
of the UK's reserve forces - Lord Rosser Legislation Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill - Report stage (Day 4)- Viscount Younger
of Leckie Short Debate Recommendations
of the Francis Report into the Mid-Staffordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - Lord Patel Short Debate
Impact of NHS innovation and research strategies on health improvement and wealth creation - Lord Kakkar
The research is part
of the EU funded RISES - AM
project, which looks at the
impact of sea level rise from a physical, economic and
social perspective.
This year, I've been very fortunate to be a part
of the inaugural class
of the Presidential Leadership Scholars (PLS) program, which brings together 60 leaders from around the country to work on
projects designed to create significant
social impact and change.
The 193 signatories to the convention agreed to outlaw such geoengineering
projects «until there is an adequate scientific basis on which to justify such activities and appropriate consideration
of the associated risks for the environment and biodiversity and associated
social, economic and cultural
impacts».
The latest research is part
of a wider
project at the University, led by Sussex psychologist Dr Helga Dittmar, that is systematically examining the
impact of consumer - culture ideals on children's personal and
social well - being.
The League
of Conservation Voters gives McMorris Rodgers a 4 percent lifetime score out
of a possible 100 in their environmental scorecard because she has voted against bills that would have required the federal government to account for the
social cost
of carbon in administrative actions and required federally funded
projects to be resilient to the
impacts of climate change.
Sterrenlab has been selected by the EU funded
project BENISI among 300
of the most promising,
impacting and employment - generating
social innovations in Europe.
An additional consequence
of the invisibility
of the scientific
impact of citizen science is that
projects may miss the broader
social impacts of their work.
Concern about the environmental and
social impacts of the Aginskoe
project was a primary focus
of a technical exchange conducted among KLIE, PE, and Southwest Research and Information Center (SRIC) in July 2004.
linking probabilistic simple climate models, complex Earth system models, and econometric analyses
of historical weathering and climate
impacts to
project future risks associated with climate change and improve estimates
of the
social cost
of carbon.
2 years ago when we started to form the vision for a totally free network singles websites; a completely free dating site network that spans the globe we knew we had a monster
project ahead
of us... but we also knew how our
social impact business model coupled with a great user experience could REALLY CHANGE THE WAY PEOPLE LOOKED AT ONLINE DATING.
Some negative
social and environmental
impacts are prevented through legislation requiring environmental
impact assessments from proponents
of big
projects as well as through
social and environmental safeguard requirements
of multilateral development financing institutions.
Recognising the
social impact of Snapchat, a team
of researchers from the University
of New England's School
of Education conducted a research
project to find out more about the ways that the media is used by young people and its influence in schools.
Superact is a UK based non-profit CIC using music and the arts to develop and deliver a range
of social impact projects.
Recognising the
social impact of this software, a team
of researchers from the University
of New England's School
of Education conducted a research
project to find out more about the ways that the media were used by young people and its influence in schools.
An August 2007 report by the California Dropout Research
Project (PDF) detailed the economic and
social impacts of failing to finish high school in the Golden State.
The government will not be able to see the
impact of its # 72 million
project, which aims to boost
social mobility in 12 areas, until after 2020, according to government research.
Curriculum Quality Analysis and
Impact Review
of European ECEC Instrument: Collaborative
project Call Identifier: FP7 - SSH -2013-2 Early childhood education and care: promoting quality for individual,
social and economic benefits
The significance
of mounting millions
of public documents into Internet - accessible files is a
project that will have immense
impact on
social studies education in this century (the Library
of Congress» American Memory website is http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpedu/index.html).
I know from extensive experience with the Bay Area Writing
Project, the UC Berkeley History -
Social Science
Project, Educating for Democracy in a Digital Age, and other professional learning communities that the best way to increase the
impact of effective teachers is to make sure they can work with other teachers.
The Philadelphia Cultural Participation Benchmark
Project, funded by the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, was a collaboration
of the University
of Pennsylvania's
Social Impact of the Arts
Project (SIAP), RFA, and Audience Insight...
The government won't be able to gauge the
impact of a # 72 million
project to boost
social mobility in 12 «opportunity areas» until after 2020, its own research has found.
ArtsEdSearch is a
project of the Arts Education Partnership (AEP), and builds on Critical Links: Learning in the Arts and Student Academic and
Social Development, a compendium
of research that AEP published in 2002 exploring the
impact of arts education on student success in school, life and work.
The Resilience
Project aims to increase academic success and improve the
social and emotional well - being
of children
impacted by trauma by providing staff training and ongoing coaching and technical assistance around how to create a trauma - sensitive school.
They aim to do this by sharing blog posts about their outreach community
projects and articles that explore the
social impact of literature.
On October 11, 2016, Dr. Mwangi Githuri, the Director
of Biodiversity and
Social Monitoring at Wildlife Works, leading teams assessing environmental and social impacts of REDD + projects in Africa, gave a thrilling seminar on Implementing Redd +: Policy and practical issues from the local to the national l
Social Monitoring at Wildlife Works, leading teams assessing environmental and
social impacts of REDD + projects in Africa, gave a thrilling seminar on Implementing Redd +: Policy and practical issues from the local to the national l
social impacts of REDD +
projects in Africa, gave a thrilling seminar on Implementing Redd +: Policy and practical issues from the local to the national levels.
Impact investing involves going outside of financial markets and investing directly in projects that have both a positive financial return and a positive social or environmental i
Impact investing involves going outside
of financial markets and investing directly in
projects that have both a positive financial return and a positive
social or environmental
impactimpact.