Sentences with phrase «with nongovernmental organizations»

Significant efforts have been made to partner local governments with nongovernmental organizations to care for victims, creating places hospitable for healing.

Orora distributes its products through partnerships with nongovernmental organizations and nonprofits, and hires and trains women for sales and service, providing economic, educational, and environmental impact in each community it serves.»

Also, see if there are opportunities to partner with a nongovernmental organization to certify your products or get access to knowledge that you don't have.

At its best, a partnership with a nongovernmental organization (NGO) can be a fruitful, symbiotic relationship.

Not exact matches

Investor Environmental Health Network is a collaborative partnership of investment managers and nongovernmental organizations concerned about the financial and public health risks associated with corporate toxic chemicals policies.

«What's for sure [with trade deals] is there will be losers, as there have been losers from NAFTA and other trade deals,» Maritta Strasser — a lead trade campaigner for the nongovernmental organization Campact, and a speaker at Saturday's reportedly 50,000 - person rally in Frankfurt — told CNBC last month.

The bank has worked with the International Finance Corporation and TechnoServe, a US - based nongovernmental organization, to increase the use of wet milling to produce higher - quality coffee for export.

We may hope that some of these nongovernmental organizations will have a strong commitment to the environment and the other creatures with which we share it.

Our experience has been that these flourish when there are many nongovernmental organizations as well, beginning with the churches.

Gargantuan international conferences replete with diplomats, «international civil servants,» various «nongovernmental organization» (NGO) representatives, and the world press have been a staple feature of world politics since the Second World War.

Nongovernmental organizations can provide a way for those who are not satisfied with their elected representatives to continue their efforts to influence the political process.

In April, China passed new regulations that will affect its more than 7,000 foreign nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) by requiring that they register with the local police and find an in - country partner.

The South African soccer team the Kaiser Chiefs organized a national awareness day; in Burkino Faso, activists partnered with a trucking union for monitoring purposes; drivers of moto - taxis in Thailand keep watch for child sex exploitation; Nepalese trafficking survivors formed Shakti Samuaha, a nongovernmental organization that lobbies officials to make policy changes; organizations in Bangladesh have focused specifically on the taboo topic of male prostitutes and have opened shelters for exploited children.

Recently, in partnership with other nongovernmental organizations, the Union of Major Superiors in Italy pushed the government to pass a stricter law on trafficking.

(3) to make the fullest use of all concerned parties - health professional bodies, nongovernmental organizations, consumer organizations, manufacturers and distributors - generally, in protecting and promoting breastfeeding and, specifically, in implementing the Code and monitoring its implementation and compliance with its provisions;

Nongovernmental organizations that monitor compliance with the International Code of Marketing of Breast - Milk Substitutes argue that the Gerber Baby, whose sketch has graced every Gerber product and advertisement since 1931, appears much younger than six months of age.

The U.N. mission will need to coordinate closely with other U.N. agencies and nongovernmental organizations, which will be working on the reintegration process and the protection of civilians.

In a study conducted in Brazil, 70 infants with microcephaly were examined at CAVIVER, a nongovernmental organization clinic and referral center dedicated to visually disabled children in Fortaleza.

A high - level roundtable would be established in each area, perhaps under the National Academy of Sciences, with representatives of private business, nongovernmental organizations, government officials, scientists and engineers.

Through an arrangement facilitated by two nongovernmental organizations in North Korea and China with help from journalist Richard Stone at Science, Hammond and his colleague Clive Oppenheimer became the first Western scientists to visit the DPRK's volcano observatory, and a historic partnership was launched.

«One of the real recognitions of the past decade or two is that the answers to the challenges that we face are at the boundaries between the disciplines and that in fact much of the most exciting science is also taking place at the boundaries between the disciplines,» says David Blockstein, a senior scientist with the National Council for Science and the Environment, a nongovernmental organization based in Washington, D.C., that promotes science - based environmental decision - making.

«These partnerships go well beyond just providing competitive grants to academic researchers and include numerous cooperative institutes, joint programs with academia and nongovernmental organizations, involvement with students at all levels, and participation in international organizations,» he says.

As Frank Smithuis, an irrepressible Dutch malariologist who works with MORU and runs his own nongovernmental organization out of one of Yangon, Myanmar's crumbling buildings, puts it: «Then we had better hurry.»

It also requires a constant dialog with other U.N. offices, academics, nongovernmental organizations, and policymakers.

Governments and intergovernmental bodies are the usual suspects, but any organization with an interest in influencing a science - policy debate — including nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), patients» groups, trade associations, professional and learned societies, the industrial sector — also needs people with an understanding of science and policy.

«This has much to do with NGOs [nongovernmental organizations], civil society organizations who were working with China over the last decade.»

Scientists working with big data sometimes face government agencies and nongovernmental organizations that are unwilling to share their data, said Peter Speyer, chief data and technology officer at the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation at the University of Washington.

One hallmark of the Australia program is that, because the Australian partner is a nongovernmental organization, students can choose to connect with an Australian laboratory in any sector: academia, nonprofit, industry, or government, including the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Australia's vast network of government - supported labs.

In 2009, nongovernmental organizations and the state's federal prosecutor put pressure on companies to reduce deforestation associated with cattle production.

The model combines whale population dynamics with an economic model of demand for whales and shows what happens to prices and populations when whalers and nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) exchange shares.

Ad Astra, a nongovernmental organization of Romanian scientists with an interest in bringing the country up to international standards, has also protested the changes at CNATDCU in a recent public statement, where it pointed out that the Romanian government is sending contradictory messages by removing all expatriated scientists from CNATDCU while organizing a conference aimed at building bridges between at - home and expatriated scientists.

Many Russian nongovernmental organizations work on the prevention of the HIV epidemic in collaboration with U.S. institutions, but the massive HIV - prevention campaigns the Russian government undertook some years ago seem to have disappeared.

These nongovernmental organizations — along with others that militate on environmental, public health and legal issues — have begun to serve as a vital counterpoint to the government's otherwise unchecked push to propel the nation's blisteringly fast - paced economic development.

Here was a huge nongovernmental organization pulling in large grants to help the poor, with no real measurement of whether their efforts were working.

SynBioWatch, a collaboration of several nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) that monitors «next - generation genetic engineering,» posted the Gene Drive Files on its website with a camouflage background, and several of its members weighed in.

Since 1995, the Institute has worked with governmental agencies, nongovernmental organizations and private sector organizations to address and resolve ethical issues.

It was installed last May with support from the nongovernmental organization KHAMIR — Kutch Heritage, Art, Music, Information and Resources.

They could familiarize themselves with statements made by various nongovernmental organizations and governmental institutions.

sponsors intercultural exchange programs for students in 69 countries, claims it is the first nongovernmental organization to negotiate an exchange for secondary teachers with the Chinese Ministry of Education.

The GSA is the first global initiative of more than 70 governments, corporations, educational institutions, and nongovernmental organizations in more than 50 countries and regions working with the New York Academy of Sciences to identify the world's best STEM talent and create a global network of promising students and noted scientists.

LONDON — The American Federation of Teachers, along with teachers unions and nongovernmental organizations throughout the world, will speak out during Pearson's annual general meeting Friday, April 29, in London to call for a review of its business model that pushes high - stakes testing in the United States and privatized schools in the developing world.

And then, mainly with European and nongovernmental organization pressure, the goal was spread via the G8 and eventually the UNFCCC into other parts of the world as well.

Develop partnerships with other government agencies, the private sector, nongovernmental organizations, universities, and international organizations to more effectively address U.S. and global health aspects of climate change.

Anders Fogh Rasmussen, then Secretary General of NATO, told reporters in 2014, «Russia, as part of their sophisticated information and disinformation operations, engaged actively with so - called nongovernmental organizations — environmental organizations working against shale gas — to maintain dependence on imported Russian gas.»

(C) A nongovernmental organization with research or commercialization expertise in clean energy technology development.

About the William J. Clinton Foundation Building on a lifetime of public service, President Bill Clinton established the William J. Clinton Foundation with the mission to improve global health, strengthen economies, promote healthier childhoods, and protect the environment by fostering partnerships among governments, businesses, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), and private citizens to turn good intentions into measurable results.

In Copenhagen this December, Hewlett Foundation grantees will join with representatives of approximately 170 countries and numerous other nongovernmental organizations to draft what participants hope will be a successor to the Kyoto Protocol, the international agreement to reduce greenhouse gases.

Sequestered in the new National Stadium, thousands of negotiators from the body's 198 member countries hurry through the temporary, canvas - walled corridors erected on the stadium's field, along with representatives of countless nongovernmental organizations and members of the press.

Through extensive observation of user needs, the Greg Asner team developed CLASlite (the Carnegie Landsat Analysis System — Lite) to assist governments, nongovernmental organizations, and academic institutions with high - resolution mapping and monitoring of forests with satellite imagery.

GEF unites 176 member governments — in partnership with international institutions, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), and the private sector — to address global environmental issues while supporting national sustainable development initiatives.