Gather and evaluate competitive information to
support initiative strategies and activities.
Not exact matches
Through its Cyber Connect portal, SMEs are made aware of activities, events,
initiatives, and opportunities that
support the U.K.'s export
strategy.
Despite the massive corporate spending, Rebecca Spector, west - coast director for the Center for Food Safety, which
supports and tracks state - by - state labeling efforts, says momentum and
strategy have helped maintain
support for the Oregon
initiative.
The company is planning identity and access management (IAM)
strategies to
support IS
initiatives related to globalization and cloud that includes hybrid - cloud, BYOD, Application Services AuthN / Z Integration, and MFA.
The Terminus Cloud for ABM, an invite - only partner program designed to provide marketers with a selection of web - based tools that
support the execution of account - based marketing
strategies at scale, has more than 35 vendors signed - on to the
initiative.
Realtors can lobby the government for better policy to ensure available and affordable housing, and we can
support local
initiatives and create our own industry solutions and
strategies.»
«Allowing charities to invest in limited partnerships will remove an unnecessary roadblock to foundation impact investments, opening up more opportunities for foundations to align their investment
strategies with their public benefit mandates, and ultimately unlocking more capital for ventures and
initiatives that
support Canadian communities.»
Hangzhou City, People's Republic of China (21 September 2017)- Agriculture research heads of 14 Asian countries
supported the ASEAN +3 Rice Breeding and Genetics
Initiative - a long - term regional investment and collaboration
initiative in rice breeding aimed to address regional food security and national rice sector
strategies.
Work in conjunction with the Director of Marketing and Leadership Team to communicate and develop
initiatives related to Marketing
Strategies to sync and
support our distributor partners efforts related to their MBO, PFP and distributor goals.
The Collaborative Marketing (CoMarketing Program) is an
initiative by MLA to
support Australian beef, veal, lamb and goatmeat brand owners develop superior brand marketing
strategies and effective marketing plans.
FAO collaborates with the public sector, the private sector and civil society to develop and implement food loss and waste prevention and reduction solutions through: i) Advocacy and awareness raising; ii) Collaboration and coordination of world - wide
initiatives on food loss and waste reduction; iii) Research to evidence for policy,
strategy, legislation and standards development; iv)
Support to investment programmes and projects.
The Collaborative Marketing Program (CoMarketing Program) is an
initiative by MLA to
support Australian companies who are responsible for the marketing of Australian beef, veal, lamb and goatmeat brands develop superior brand marketing
strategies and effective marketing plans.
The programme is aimed at 14 year olds upwards and meets the requirements of the teenage pregnancy
strategy as both a prevention and
support initiative.
She advises numerous midwifery organizations and consults with NACPM on
strategy, programs and
initiatives to
support the development of the CPM profession and to improve the quality of maternity care for all women in the U.S.
This groundbreaking
initiative is helping countries create nutrition
strategies that
support breastfeeding and other low - cost protections against malnutrition.
Although professional lactation
support can improve the duration of overall breast feeding, its effect in improving exclusive breast feeding is unclear.11 18 22 Thus far, studies that report improvement of rates of exclusive breastfeeding have involved mainly community based peer counselling
strategies.23 24 25 Even then, a randomised trial in the UK recently cast doubt on the efficacy of this approach.26 There are current recommendations from NICE for the UK - wide implementation of the baby friendly
initiative.4 5 6 The 2006 NICE costing report on routine postnatal care of women and their babies estimates that efforts to improve rates of breast feeding will result in substantial cost savings for the NHS.6
The
initiative was introduced to the United Kingdom in 1993, but, although improvements have been reported, 3 rates of breast feeding in the UK are still among the lowest in the world.4 5 Recent reports from the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) urge NHS units to become baby friendly to improve rates of breast feeding and save money.4 6 Data from the millennium cohort study, however, show that though participating maternity units in the UK increased rates of initiation of breastfeeding, duration did not increase.5 Other
strategies are therefore required to
support mothers in the UK to breast feed for the recommended time.
Some barriers include the negative attitudes of women and their partners and family members, as well as health care professionals, toward breastfeeding, whereas the main reasons that women do not start or give up breastfeeding are reported to be poor family and social
support, perceived milk insufficiency, breast problems, maternal or infant illness, and return to outside employment.2 Several strategies have been used to promote breastfeeding, such as setting standards for maternity services3, 4 (eg, the joint World Health Organization — United Nations Children's Fund [WHO - UNICEF] Baby Friendly Initiative), public education through media campaigns, and health professionals and peer - led initiatives to support individual mothers.5 — 9 Support from the infant's father through active participation in the breastfeeding decision, together with a positive attitude and knowledge about the benefits of breastfeeding, has been shown to have a strong influence on the initiation and duration of breastfeeding in observational studies, 2,10 but scientific evidence is not available as to whether training fathers to manage the most common lactation difficulties can enhance breastfeeding
support, perceived milk insufficiency, breast problems, maternal or infant illness, and return to outside employment.2 Several
strategies have been used to promote breastfeeding, such as setting standards for maternity services3, 4 (eg, the joint World Health Organization — United Nations Children's Fund [WHO - UNICEF] Baby Friendly Initiative), public education through media campaigns, and health professionals and peer - led
initiatives to
support individual mothers.5 — 9 Support from the infant's father through active participation in the breastfeeding decision, together with a positive attitude and knowledge about the benefits of breastfeeding, has been shown to have a strong influence on the initiation and duration of breastfeeding in observational studies, 2,10 but scientific evidence is not available as to whether training fathers to manage the most common lactation difficulties can enhance breastfeeding
support individual mothers.5 — 9
Support from the infant's father through active participation in the breastfeeding decision, together with a positive attitude and knowledge about the benefits of breastfeeding, has been shown to have a strong influence on the initiation and duration of breastfeeding in observational studies, 2,10 but scientific evidence is not available as to whether training fathers to manage the most common lactation difficulties can enhance breastfeeding
Support from the infant's father through active participation in the breastfeeding decision, together with a positive attitude and knowledge about the benefits of breastfeeding, has been shown to have a strong influence on the initiation and duration of breastfeeding in observational studies, 2,10 but scientific evidence is not available as to whether training fathers to manage the most common lactation difficulties can enhance breastfeeding rates.
A randomised trial in Brazil that compared a hospital based protocol (similar to the baby friendly hospital
initiative) with another incorporating intensive home visits, however, found that while the protocol achieved high rates of exclusive breast feeding in hospital, the rates fell rapidly thereafter.27 These findings were confirmed in the UK by the millennium cohort study, 5 and the authors recommended that the baby friendly hospital
initiative as a
strategy for promotion of breast feeding should be reassessed and that other
strategies are required to
support mothers in the UK to breast feed for the recommended duration.5 27 Although combined antenatal education and postnatal
support is ideal, this may be limited by economic or time resources.
It will allow Cornell Cooperative Extension to commission a feasibility study to help identify resources and specific data - based
strategies for food distribution related to the development of a virtual food network to
support a comprehensive local foods and farmer to consumer
initiative.
· CIHT
supports this
initiative as the Institution has consistently called for the establishment of a cross-party group to develop and commit to a 20 year
strategy for transport infrastructure across the UK.
«We now need to look at the potential for exploiting the opportunities provided by the scheme to
support healthy eating
initiatives in schools and engage school communities in the wider
strategy to tackle obesity and ensure that when children leave the scheme they continue to eat their five a day.»
He panned Cuomo's economic development
strategy and one of his signature
initiatives, the regional councils, that develop plans for investing millions of state funds to
support projects across New York.
«In addition, more than 30 of New York State's most prominent and influential business, labor, community and university groups
support the UB 2020
initiative as the region's best
strategy for economic development and job creation.»
Substance abuse
initiatives such as group therapy can offer
support by encouraging homeless youth to share their experiences, learn positive coping
strategies, and build healthy social networks.
In response to a question about the likelihood of Congressional
support for proposed budget increases for DOE science
initiatives, Moniz offered remarks that were both pragmatic and optimistic: While noting that current spending caps might make a 20 % increase in clean - energy R&D unlikely, he said that there have been encouraging signs of greater bipartisan
support for such research, and an appreciation for the DOE's
strategy to work with private investors as well as international collaborators.
The
initiative included 10 key
strategies to achieve faster door - to - needle (DTN) times for tPA administration, provided clinical decision
support tools, facilitated hospital participation, and encouraged sharing of best practices.
The Research Communications subcommittee ensures that the research mission of the Medical University of South Carolina is highly integrated into brand
strategy and communications, increases awareness and recognition of scope and nature of MUSC research internally and externally, increases growth in research
initiatives that resonate with diverse publics, and
supports the MUSC Imagine 20/20 Strategic Plan.
Strategies to
Support Employer - Driven
Initiatives to Recruit and Retain Employees with Disabilities
Philippe Mendels - Flandre's role is to
support the CEO in all strategic
initiatives and corporate governance matters, supervising
Strategy, Legal, Communications, as well as Business Development.
The
strategies are to
support the development of eLearning resources; assist public - private partnerships to rally resources in order to sustain eLearning
initiatives; promote the development of integrated eLearning curricula to
support ICT in education; and promote distance education and virtual institutions, particularly in higher education and training, among others.
• Around 1,000 more teachers • $ 6.1 million over three years to
support an updated anti-bullying
strategy and resources for teachers, students and parents • Funding of $ 88 million in 2017 - 18 as part of the $ 224 million for teacher professional development through the Quality Teaching, Successful Students
initiative • Funding of $ 50 million in 2017 - 18 on student counselling and wellbeing services as part of the $ 167 million
Supported Students, Successful Students program • $ 149 million on education standards for provision of services related to school curriculum assessment, teaching and regulatory standards in NSW schools
The Innovation Fund directly
supports the Center's trajectory towards ambitious idea generation, innovative project designs, community -
supported implementation
strategies, and the development of evaluation metrics that lead to actionable insights within a rapid cycle iteration process.This discreet award
supports a process for integrating the Center's evolving business plan thinking into current and emerging
initiatives to develop a more effective innovation ecosystem for early childhood development.
What's different is that there is often more room to refine the
initiative to
support the organization's
strategy or, if that's not possible, to choose not to pursue it if it will distract the system from its
strategy.
However, whatever
strategy is deployed, growing sustainable improvement capacity in the
supported school is vital to the success of the whole
initiative.
The photo editing intern will be a key partner in
supporting a vibrant digital - first news operation and will have opportunities to take the
initiative in new presentation approaches and social - media
strategy for the department.
Mathematica's evaluation examined the implementation, key challenges, and promising
strategies of
initiatives that
supported the strategic use of education data at the state and district levels.
«The
strategy for
supporting Priority Six focuses first on identifying four pillars to guide the goal of technological literacy and then pursuing
initiatives to
support them,» according to the document.
And because this analysis is limited to
initiatives under Title II, Part A, it is not an exhaustive list of states»
strategies to improve the educator workforce; rather this brief highlights a few noteworthy states that have proposed promising teacher pipeline
initiatives that they are either starting or continuing with
support from Title II, Part A of ESSA.
What's different is that there is often more room to refine the
initiative to
support the district's
strategy or, if that's not possible, to choose not to pursue it if it will distract the system from its
strategy.
With
support from the Annie E. Casey Foundation and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the meeting offered two days of conversation and reflection on the rationale for a new schools
strategy, emerging evidence on its viability and the challenges grant - makers need to confront to
support successful new schools
initiatives.
In cities like Springfield, Mass., and Seattle, Wash., these visits have become a core
strategy for increasing student achievement in low - performing schools, work that we
support through the NEA Foundation's Closing the Achievement Gaps
initiative.
Brent Jones, chief of
strategy and partnership for Seattle Public Schools, told me that the
initiative aims to provide «the district, school leaders, educators and education
support professionals with a better understanding of the experiences of African - American males.»
Complex technology projects, such as the development of a statewide educational network to ensure Michigan students have access to the bandwidth needed to
support classroom
initiatives; expanded use of online learning for students and educators and delivery of online assessments; broad - based technology purchasing
strategies; and a host of other capacity - building efforts have been positively impacted by Luke Wittum's leadership and involvement.
The bill directs savings from the prison sentencing reform
initiative prop 47 and additional one - time funds to ensure that schools and community partners coordinate
strategies to
support our neediest students and families.
Senior Vice President, Legal Advocacy, and General Counsel 619-343-3726
[email protected] Ricardo oversees the Legal Team, provides general legal counsel to the Association and advises the Association in relation to legal
strategies targeted to
support the Association's statewide and regional advocacy efforts, the membership, the charter school community, and the Association's
initiatives and strategic objectives.
The person in this new appointed position will prepare an annual communications plan for the Office of the President and university
initiatives, guide and
support the President in his role as chief spokesperson for the university and develop and execute
strategy to increase visibility and media placement, among other responsibilities.
In June 2009, the Pathways to College Network launched a national
initiative to ensure that students» needs for integrated academic and social
support strategies are being addressed.
As part of our commitment to
supporting innovative teaching and learning
strategies in public schools, we launched Raising Blended Learners — a $ 5 million demonstration
initiative to scale blended learning throughout Texas schools.
Budget 2011 continued
support of Canada's Digital Economy
Strategy is the latest in a series of legislative and program
initiatives, reflecting the Government's commitment to the digital economy.