Sentences with phrase «social protection initiatives»

In a keynote address, titled, «Job Creation and Social Protection Initiatives in States,» the Country Manager of International Finance Corporation, Mrs. Eme Lore, said the Nigerian private sector must lead efforts on job creation in order to achieve success.

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.

The move according to him, was is to make the document accessible to the visually impaired adding that the plan reflects the commitment of the NDC to introduce additional social protection initiatives to benefit the vulnerable.

Dr Kisessa who spoke on the theme of the seminar tagged «Overview of the Social Protection Initiative in Osun», said UNICEF has been monitoring the social protection initiatives of the state government, a commitment which she said he impacted greatly in the lives of the residents of the state most especially the downtrodden and vulnerable.

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Or, says Jesus, how easy it is to lose initiative in mission and take up a posture of protection and defense after one suffers verbal, physical, social or economic abuse for one's faith.

The people wanted to vote against President Mahama because they feel they have been denied the LEAP initiative by the Gender and Social Protection Ministry.

Such initiatives have also been interspersed with attention to moderate social reforms, including gun control and paid family leave, dappled with more progressive policies like protections for transgender residents and a rejection of fracking.

The UNICEF Nigeria Chief of Field Offices and Coordination who described social protection programmes as panacea to poverty reduction, said the initiative remains the only way to reach out to the people most especially the vulnerable who deserved all round intervention of socio - economic life.

$ 480,575 has been awarded from the Great Lakes Basin Small Grants Program; an additional $ 200,000 will be available 2017 to support coastal resiliency projects: · Natural infrastructure / living shoreline protection techniques · Coastal wetland monitoring and restoration activities · Green infrastructure to improve coastal resiliency · Community stewardship and education initiatives · Coastal property / ecosystem vulnerability analyses · Economic and social analyses of the value of resiliency measures

In a recently published paper in the Washington and Lee Law Review, Kesan and co-authors Carol M. Hayes, a research associate in the College of Law, and Masooda N. Bashir, the assistant director of the Social Trust Initiatives at the U. of I.'s Information Trust Institute, propose creating a legal framework that would require companies to provide baseline protections for personal information while also taking steps to enhance users» control over their own data.

Following a social media initiative, Bayer will donate up $ 10,000 worth of K9 Advantix II to the program — which provides broad - spectrum protection for dogs against fleas, ticks and mosquitoes — for use by these veterans to protect their service dogs.

But some education companies are hoping that a new legal status, called the «benefit corporation» — which provides protection for for - profit companies that pursue social - responsibility initiatives at the expense of financial gains — could help them overcome remaining skepticism.

Community Partnerships for Protecting Children Initiative Center for the Study of Social Policy Describes a community child protection initiative, including underlying principles, key strategies, and evaluation results.

Family Safety: Empowering Indigenous people to develop and support local initiatives advancing the social, cultural, and economic well - being of Indigenous families in combating violence and enhancing family cohesion via strategies like Indigenous controlled family support centres and increased recruiting, training, career development and retention of Indigenous employees in Child Protection Units in the Northern Territory.