Sentences with phrase «society groups»
"Society groups" refers to people who come together based on similar interests, goals, or characteristics to form a collective community within a larger society. These groups can be based on various factors such as hobbies, professions, beliefs, or demographics. Full definition
It spread very quickly and it took attempt after attempt after attempt and the involvement of civil society groups to get you to remove it.
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But I don't think the government ought to be regularly intervening in the internal politics of civic society groups of different faith communities.
But there have been calls from civil society groups, the clergy, and high - profile individuals asking the president not to intervene in the four - month sentence handed to the three.
The actions of civic society groups have also delivered change.
He therefore recommended strongly that «erring officials and security operatives found wanting on election duties should be severely punished according to the dictates of the law while other civil society groups in Ekiti State should tow the path of Democracy Vanguard in sensitizing the electorates».
A group under the aegis of Coalition of Civil Society Groups for Integrity and Justice (CCSGIJ), has issued a five - day ultimatum to the Inspector - General of Police, Ibrahim Idris demanding that he should honourably resign his appointment.
SONGDO, SOUTH KOREA — The Green Climate Fund must not channel its money through two scandal - ridden international commercial banks that are leading funders of the coal industry, say civil society groups at a meeting of the GCF's Board in Songdo, South Korea.
I will say this: Almost two decades after I started working on climate change, I was happily astounded to witness the crystallization, on the streets of Copenhagen, of a grassroots movement that was both energetic and sophisticated, and to see global civil society groups working in solidarity with the leaders of the world's poorest and most vulnerable nations to press a collective agenda.
Archbishop Justin Welby has said of the scheme: «The full community sponsorship scheme presents churches and other civil society groups with the opportunity to provide sanctuary to those fleeing war - torn places.»
The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), has hit hard at the clergy and civil society groups over what it calls their «loud silence» on the incidents of post-election violence after the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) won last year's election.
The report comes just days ahead of the U.N. secretary - general's climate summit on Sept. 23, which will seek to elicit bold action from governments, business, finance and civil society groups on emissions from transportation and seven other sectors.
The renewed talks have sparked protests from the Trade Justice Network and other civil society groups who warn that because the TPP was created without citizen input, it can not be the basis for Canada's future trade relationships with Asia - Pacific nations.
[BANGKOK, THAILAND] Civil society groups attending UN climate talks in Bangkok, Thailand, will host a media briefing, webcast live, on the last day of the negotiations to assess the Bangkok outcome.
A coalition of civil society groups under the aegis of Project Swift Count has deployed 800 personnel to monitor Saturday's governorship election in Kogi State.
The governments in both countries have been slow to act and are reluctant to work with civil society groups such as NASF.
In a policy paper released ahead of the July summit, civil society groups said that President Donald Trump's decision to withdraw from the Paris climate agreement was «short - sighted and irresponsible... a decision that not only ignores the reality of climate change... but also undermines the standing of the United States as a reliable partner in solving global problems.»
As Toronto hosts two days of high - level TPP talks in an undisclosed location, civil society groups warn that TPP can not be the basis for Canada's future trade relationships
The pan-Canadian coalition, which emerged from the North American civil society gathering on NAFTA in Mexico City in May 2017, is made up of labour, environmental, farmer, social justice and other civil society groups across English - speaking Canada and Quebec.
Ahead of the current EITI validation process civil society groups including Global Witness outline a number of serious and persisting concerns
Ghanaian civil society groups within the tax space, have urged Parliament to investigate tax waivers granted a Chinese Petrochemical Corporation, the SINOPEC Group, through an Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Commissioning (EPCC) agreement in 2014.
The donation was however met with some concerns from the public, and some civil society groups which highlighted the delicate dynamic between the two nations given the widespread involvement of Chinese nationals in the devastating illegal mining.
There are movements national in scope and of diverse political tendency such as the American organizations Sane / Freeze, Common Cause, People for the American Way, the Good Society group, feminist groups and communitarian groups of various kinds, Outside America there are many other initiatives, likewise shaped by their particular circumstances and goals.
The vast majority of climate justice oriented civil society groups support public finance for mitigation, adaptation, and loss and damage efforts so it is worrisome that the Marry Robinson Foundation is asking YOUNGO to sign a letter that leaves those important points out.
Sisters in Islam, a civil society group committed to promoting democratic rights within the framework of Islam and universal human rights, also welcomed the decision.
Speaking to Aljazeera, the President said at the moment, legalisation of homosexuality is «not on the agenda» and that he does not see Ghanaians and civil society groups pushing for it.
A consortium of civil society groups numbering about 13 took to the streets of Enugu State on Tuesday as they protest the gruesome killings that occurred last week in Nimbo community in Enugu State by suspected Fulani herdsmen.
So we were glad to learn that a coalition of major U.S. philanthropies have joined with national civil society groups together to launch a significant new, internet based, effort to take on -LSB-...]
Moreover, as part of a broader effort to deter incidences of hate speech and incitement, which were rampant in 2007 - 08, civil society groups embarked on media monitoring campaigns.
«Finally, I seize this opportunity to remind Lai Mohammed that under the Jonathan administration the ministry of information had annual ministerial briefing where the media and civil society groups interrogated cabinet ministers on the activities of their departments.
Following the defence forces announcement, war veterans, opposition and civic society groups rallied Zimbabweans to take to the streets in a no - confidence vote on Mugabe and his allies.
According to the Former President, in as much as religious bodies and other civil society groups put in measures to ensure that peace prevails, the larger responsibility lies with the Electoral Commission and its processes.
Claims from political opponents that he had prostate cancer have been denied but civil society groups still want to know whether tax - payers» money was used for the private treatment.
A civil society group championing campaigns against illegal mining, WACAM, has predicted the emergence of dangerous illegal mining cartels in the country if government fails to swiftly act against «galamsey» activities.
As Ken Henshaw, senior programmes officer at Nigerian civil society group Social Action, sums it up: «Regardless of whether or not the privatisation process leads to better power supply, the truth is that with the recent frightening increases in the cost of electricity, the vast majority of Nigerians won't benefit from it as they can't afford it.
Meanwhile, a civil society group calling itself the Fisheries Alliance, has petitioned the Director General of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service, to investigate the suspected premix fuel diversion scandal.
He noted that the civil society groups currently in the country had lost their vibrancy and utilitarian value when compared with the vibrant activism of the 1980s and early 90s.
The Defence Chief, who spoke in Abuja when a coalition of civil society group paid solidarity visit on Defence Headquarters, DHQ, said criticism of the military by Boko Haram sympathizers under war situation was meant to weaken operations and give the enemies an edge over troops in order to destroy the nation.
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New Yorkers last got a look at his surreal work in the acclaimed Japan Society group show «Little Boy,» curated by Japanese superstar Takashi Murakami in 2005.
Hobson's Choice has a Mexican flavour this week — I'm currently in Mexico leading a Contemporary Art Society group!
Dubbed «bright young people» or «bright young things» by the media that sensationalized their antics and lavish lifestyle, and later in books such as Bright Young People: The Lost Generation of London's Jazz Age by D.J. Taylor, the high society group was extensively documented by photographer Cecil Beaton, whose images were a primary influence of Bas» works.
In response, civil society groups issued a report and policy statement titled the Principles of Oversight of Synthetic Biology.
The G20 statement from the coalition of civil society groups came just a few days after the German federal government issued a stinging rebuke of the Trump administration's climate policy stance.