Sentences with phrase «various ngos»

The ICRC, UN Disarmament and other agencies, and various NGOs also participated.

He has frequently lectured at the invitation of the judiciary, government, law schools, continuing legal education fora, the Law Society of Upper Canada, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and various NGOs including the Couchiching Institute on Public Affairs.

It is really neat the way the TrustLaw Foundation is able to connect various NGOs and countries to work on these global level projects in a way that meets the needs of the NGOs and gives the law firms the opportunity to contribute.»

I've also been meeting with the Afghan ministers: the commerce minister, the foreign minister, the economic adviser to the president, the minister of industry and mines, the minister of energy, and also with the various NGOs that are working there.

The spokesperson from India, packed into a small room with various NGOs, was informally answering a handful of difficult questions.

A review by the Center for Climate and Energy Solutions (C2ES) of five detailed studies published recently by various NGOs and federal energy forecasters (M.J. Bradley, the Energy Information Administration, the Bipartisan Policy Center, the Rhodium Group for the Center for Strategic and International Studies, and the Nicholas Institute) finds that the CPP will only require about an 18 percent emissions reduction beyond business - as - usual scenarios from now through 2030.

She found herself having to defend fundamental democratic principles of free speech and activities associated with normal discourse such as «having a private meeting, conducting a workshop, publishing a report, or advocating that a public official take action» and underscored the importance of these activities in her own work at various NGOs and in academia — and as a staff member at the State Department.

My reading also included numerous reports related to mining and economy written by the World Bank, researchers, academics, and various NGOs.

In the years that followed, Koch seemed to live five lives: She studied to become an international diplomat in Washington, D.C., traveled to study the intricacies of various NGOs, and surfed around the world with Billabong.

The Government and various NGOs involved in agriculture soon began to notice what was happening.

And Government or various NGOs are willing promoters of the scheme — and here it is the FED... all the way back to Mr. Greenspan.

Not exact matches

Without minimizing the importance of the micro-dimension which is the focus of the work of so many movements and NGOs, it is nevertheless important to place these in the macro structures and to be capable of making proposals on various levels.

The source of this data is the Tropical Commodity Coalition, a group of ten NGOs that puts out annual reports on various aspects of the coffee, tea, and cocoa industries.

Efforts are underway by various certification bodies, non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and global food companies to develop the production around poorest regions of the world, such as Africa, and to measure the actual impacts that the various initiatives, standards.

In collaboration with food donation organizations, NGOs, waste experts, and a host of other partners along the supply chain, FWRA produces workable resources, such as best practices in reducing food waste, that offer reality - based applications and guidance to the various aspects of our food production system.

Throughout the collection, we were keen to showcase the different parts of the UN system, not just its structures and programmes, but also the various actors who make up what is often lazily referred to as «the UN»: member states, staff and the host of groups — NGOs, academics, private sector companies, foundations, regional organisations, etc. — with which it works.

Dignitaries at the event include among others, the representative of the Borno State Commissioner of Justice, Formation Commanders, Principal Staff Officers of the Division, heads of various security agencies in the State, members of UN and NGOs, member of the Presidential Initiative on North East, beneficiaries and their families.

From September 11th to 15th, various segments of society will be engaged, ranging from Big Brands, SMEs, the Tech Industry, through to NGOs and the Arts and Entertainment Industry.

The Centre has offices in Abuja and Kaduna, and treats political leadership as a collaborative exercise that requires multiple governance structures at various levels — individuals, households, small businesses, the organized private sector, NGOs and government.

That is why an impact assessment approach is endorsed by a range of NGOs and academics from various sectors affected by drug policy, and politicians from all parties, including the Conservative peer and professor of government Lord Norton, who was the prime mover in making impact assessments obligatory for all new Acts.

The first speaker, Inga Winkler, is an expert on the legal aspects of the human rights to water and sanitation, having served as the legal adviser to the UN Special Rapporteur on those rights, and as a consultant for various international organizations and NGOs including the European Parliament, the UN Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council, and the Global Initiative for Economic, Social and Cultural Rights.

At the time, I was 29 and had been working full - time for five years with various international NGOs, with an additional two years of post-college experience in the Peace Corps.

The main activities implemented in the program by the students, under the coordination of their teacher, are: (1) analysis of the problems of the local Roma community; (2) selection of a problem for in - depth study by the class, a problem that can be solved through local public policies; (3) collecting information about the problem from various sources, including members of the Roma community, public institutions, NGOs, specialists, and analysis of possible solutions; (4) drafting a public policy that could solve the problem; (4) developing an action plan to influence public authorities to adopt the public policy proposed by the students; (5) organizing a showcase at local level in which students present their projects; (6) reflecting on the learning experience.

NGOs aims and activities are limited to one state, but they carry out activities in several countries, hold meetings in diverse places and employ personnel of various nationalities, therefore they have international nature without a law recognising it.

Lifelong learning is carried out by various stakeholders like the government, formal education institutions, informal agencies and numerous NGOs who implement and carry out lifelong learning initiatives.

Committee for Children also participates in the SEL Community of Practice, a collaborative of international NGOs working to strengthen implementation of SEL programs in various educational settings, especially in the developing world.

With the help from various «free spirited» NGOs, Swiss sponsors and occasional international partners TMF organizes Awards, Charity Nights, Special Events and Self - Curated art shows with a complete freedom of mind and a splinter of merry disobedience.

The fellows were then joined by a few experts that represent various sides of the «story» — policy - makers, NGOs, researchers.

Firstly, the RUAF Foundation cooperates with urban producers, local NGOs, public administrations and other relevant stakeholder groups in setting up of concrete short chain marketing initiatives, for example within the framework of the Market - oriented urban agriculture project in Gaza (implemented in cooperation with Oxfam) agricultural value chains in various specific product groups are supported in a market - for the poor - perspective; The From Seed to Table programme supported 30 urban farmer groups in 17 cities to innovate their local production systems, engage in value - adding activities and establish innovative short marketing channels; The projects in Freetown and Makeni in Sierra Leone implemented in cooperation with COOPI helped to establish various youth - led agro-enterprises (in pig raising and slaughtering; milk and fruit processing and waste management).

But inside the convention center, it's warm and lit by high fluorescent lights that give off a technocratic glow, and Morano is walking through a vast room filled with trade booths from all the various companies and NGOs.

All of the parties to the Montreal Protocol attend these meetings, along with many technical, economic and scientific experts, several members of various UN implementing agencies, and some NGOs as well.

At one point in her Thursday briefing for NGOs updating the 50 + issues under negotiation, the Executive Secretary spoke of how various texts were «maturing» since Panama.

Public and private citizens or institutions were consulted and engaged in its preparation and expert review by the various agencies and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) represented by the 11 - member TIR writing team.

she identifies some of the principals in the spreading of what she calls this «alarmist rhetoric» to be various United Nations agencies, NGOs, national governments, security pundits, the popular media and — quite specifically — the Norwegian Nobel Committee of 2007, which, as she describes it, «warned that climate - induced migration and resource scarcity could cause violent conflict and war within and between states when it awarded the Nobel Peace Prize to Al Gore, Jr. and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.»

Last Tuesday, an event of such magnitude struck the latest round of the climate conference — talks which have been going on in various forms since the early 1990s — that the response of many participants and NGOs is to pretend nothing's happened and carry on as before.

To date there has been little to no consideration of the climate impacts of diet in either government policy or the communications strategies of various environmental NGOs worldwide.

He has worked regularly as a consultant or as counsel for various governments, international organisations and NGOs on general international law, international environmental law and law of the sea, including maritime boundary -LSB-...]

This Chronology shows how various non-governmental organizations (NGOs) concerned about fully autonomous weapons came together to establish the Campaign to Stop Killer Robots and advocate for a ban.

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Committee for Children also participates in the SEL Community of Practice, a collaborative of international NGOs working to strengthen implementation of SEL programs in various educational settings, especially in the developing world.