I had several working sessions
with members of civil society to discuss the French disaster risk management, REDD and the issue of innovative financing.We continue to work on the involvement of NGOs and taking into account aspects of development in the resolution of climate change.
Monsieur Fabius has said that to achieve a strong agreement we need a transparent and inclusive process, not only among the Parties to the Convention, but also
with members of Civil Society.
The most basic way that social movements change the social landscape is by framing grievances in ways that resonate
with members of civil society (Caniglia, B., S., Brulle, R. and Szasz, S., 2015, p. 237).
According to Mr. Ibrahim Tom, a member of the CSO in Maiduguri, Official of the state emergency management agency, SEMA alongside the cateraker Chairman of Bama local government council were at the camp earlier
with a member of the civil society organisation.
Not exact matches
We, the president and the
members of the commission, wish to affirm that our obligations under
civil law must certainly be followed, but even beyond these
civil requirements, we all have a moral and ethical responsibility to report suspected abuse to the
civil authorities who are charged
with protecting our
society.
UN observer Lorne Gunter comments: «Rather than the People's Assembly being comprised
of members or deputies from around the world, elected by and accountable to the people they represent [as is at least theoretically the case
with the General Assembly], it would likely be made up
of the heads
of civil society NGOs, and, under most scenarios, only those NGOs accredited by the UN.
Doctrine and Covenants 134:9 9 We do not believe it just to mingle religious influence
with civil government, whereby one religious
society is fostered and another proscribed in its spiritual privileges, and the individual rights
of its
members, as citizens, denied.
Significantly, alongside this theological development the term person had also evolved in the secular sphere, and had come to be applied to all
members of society with civil and legal rights, to all who could be designated as actors in the drama
of public life.
These findings and recommendations come after the UK
member of the International Baby Food Action Network (IBFAN), Baby Milk Action, submitted a
civil society report to the Committee
with results from its monitoring
of the baby food industry (left) and preliminary findings and recommendations from the World Breastfeeding Trends initiative assessment
of the UK.
He aims to inform the public, liaise
with other
members of the academic community, work
with civil society actors engaged in arms control and partner
with governments to discuss the moral issues introduced by new technology and collaborate on design proposals.
Images from the sea
of citizens protesting against their Prime Minister in front
of the Icelandic parliament went viral and became a sign
of Iceland's invested
civil society and its dissatisfaction
with members of the political elite.
The Board
of Trustees,
Members of the Advisory Council and Staff
of Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) and Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) wish to commiserate
with Nigerians on the death
of an erudite scholar, a selfless personality and brilliant political scientist, Prof. Abubakar Momoh, who was a
Member of our Advisory Council and Director - General
of the Electoral Institute until his death.
The group said the
Civil Society Coalition for the Emancipation
of Osun, the statement noted could be using the opportunity that it mobilized its
members to Abuja to show solidarity
with the controversial Justice Folahanmi Oloyede, who has been summoned to Abuja by the National Judicial Council to defend herself, to score some cheap points.
The Board
of Trustees,
Members of the Advisory Council and Staff
of Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) and Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) wish to commiserate
with Nigerians on the death
of an erudite scholar, a selfless personality and brilliant political scientist, Prof. Abubakar Momoh, who was a
Member of our Advisory Council -LSB-...]
[19] The party is also considering a list led by a
member of civil society or the left who has «not ceded to the liberal temptation»,
with Christiane Taubira considered as a possibility to fill this role.
«
With the obvious decision
of the House not to roughen the feather in their criminal enterprise, we hereby call on
members of the
civil society organizations to commence the demand for holistic reform in the management
of the National Assembly funds», the statement said.
More than 1,500 participants were invited by the UNESCO Director General Irina Bokova,
with more than 100 Ministers
of Education, heads and
members of delegations, heads
of agencies and officials
of multilateral and bilateral organizations, and representatives
of civil society, the teaching profession, youth and the private sector.
Elmhurst Art Museum celebrates its 20th anniversary and its own sense
of place
with this exhibition, which honors the artists, teachers and community
members who understood art's ability to help us see through the eyes
of others, and the role
of a shared place in which to create a
civil society.
As Yeb and his delegation left the Plenary Hall,
members of civil society were then asked to walk
with him in solidarity to his speech at the Third World Network side event on loss and damage.
From the back
of the hall, sixty
members of civil society chanted, «We stand
with you,» to Yeb Sano and the Filipino people.
This involved meetings
with members of local
civil society, the government and foreign oil companies.
Social movements focus
members of civil society on particular dimensions
of social problems
of concern and provide their publics
with clear definitions
of those problems, along
with arguments regarding who is at fault and what options exist for solving their social grievances.
Friends
of the Earth Europe, together
with an alliance
of European - wide
civil society organisations, has sent an open letter to Environment Ministers from all EU
Member States urging them to support more ambitious measures ahead
of final negotiations on amendments to EU waste legislation.
Given that the CDM rules to not yet fulfill these requirements, the human rights and climate change working group,
with the support
of several network
members prepared a submission focusing on the need to (1) establish institutional safeguards; (2) strengthen local community and
civil society participation; and (3) provide a means to consider and address local stakeholders» concerns.
The interpretation
of «contributions» in the Warsaw outcome as having an open nature is inconsistent
with the demand
of many
members of civil society, and the African Group position, that Annex I Parties (read: the so - called developed world) will take on economy - wide legally binding commitments.
BSR is a global nonprofit organization that works
with its network
of more than 250
member companies, their supply chain partners,
civil society organizations and authorities, to build a just and sustainable world.
In a press briefing
with India just a few days ago, several different
members of civil society (from environmental groups or the press) asked the same question in an accusatory tone: why won't India comply
with the EU's «legally - binding treaty»?
As a
member of the Carbon Pricing Leadership Coalition (CPLC) and several other high level policy fora, we work
with representatives
of governments, the private sector, and
civil society to promote effective carbon pricing policies that deliver emissions reductions while encouraging innovation and protecting the rights
of those affected.
She is a
member of the BC Access to Justice Committee, Coordinator
of the BC Family Justice Innovation Lab, a Board
member of the Courthouse Library
Society of BC, a knowledge engineer
with the
Civil Resolution Tribunal and Project Manager
of Mediate BC's «Family Unbundled Legal Services project».
Perhaps because that state is the home
of a large number
of devout
members of the Church
of Jesus Christ
of Latter Day Saints, a.k.a. Mormons, and churches
of all stripes care about such things as marriage — and sometimes hold beliefs about them that are at odds
with those
of civil society.
During a period
of three years, the
members of the Commission and other contributors for its five working groups conducted 22 national consultation processes
with representatives from local governments, academia,
civil society, and grassroots movements.
In recognition
of her work as a
member of a team
of lawyers who brought an unprecedented
civil rights class action against New York City to end the use
of excessive force against inmates at Rikers Island and other New York City jails, Ms. Enenajor was honoured
with a 2014 Pro Bono Publico Award by the New York Legal Aid
Society.
Scientists, researchers, child and family professionals, and
members of civil society, from the fields
of justice, social work, psychology, sociology, and other academic disciplines concerned
with children's rights and wellbeing, are warmly invited to present and discuss their findings.