Sentences with phrase «urgent social crises»

WHY: The Heliotrope Foundation, a nonprofit started by Brooklyn - based artist Swoon, helps communities respond and heal after natural disasters and other urgent social crises.

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(5) The most urgent ecumenical dialogue between Russia and Rome today must focus on a new generation of Russian Orthodox thinkers: those who, having looked hard at the crisis in Ukraine and their Church leadership's propaganda activities on behalf of the Putin regime, have concluded that Russian Orthodoxy needs a new theory of Church - and - state — and should develop one in vigorous conversation with serious scholars of Catholic social doctrine.

Unfortunately, they view this urgent set of problems in strictly individualistic terms, and ignore the historical background and social context of the current crisis.

What he has, too, is an urgent sense of economic and social crisis - a sense of what has gone wrong in social democracy as well as in wider society (he talks not of a broken society but of a «social recession»)- and the desire to do something about it.

I want us to work together in tackling our country's big and urgent problems - the debt crisis, our deep social problems and our broken political system.»

The exhibition brings together nine perspectives that address some of the urgent problems that have been posted by the crisis of credibility in political agreements and the promises of economic systems; the difficulty of imagining new social structures; and the erosion of institutions, urban projects and the ways in which the future is conceived.

Without urgent action, we could face threats to water, food, biodiversity and other critical resources: these threats risk intensifying economic, ecological and social crises, creating the potential for a humanitarian emergency on a global scale.

Today's roundtable convened by the Federal government is a welcome step toward acknowledging the ongoing suicide crisis in Aboriginal communities and the need for an urgent concentrated effort to improve the social and emotional wellbeing of Aboriginal people and address the transgenerational trauma impacting on our communities.