Through Research and Scholarship, the WJP Rule of Law Index ®, and Engagement,
our work engages citizens and leaders to increase public awareness about the rule of law, stimulate policy reforms, and develop practical, on - the - ground programs.
Our work engages citizens and leaders worldwide and from all work disciplines to advance the rule of law.
Not exact matches
In this regard, Entrepreneur India personally interacted with Revathy Ashok who is not only associated with the Indian Angel Network but is also Chief Executive Officer and Managing Trustee at Bangalore Political Action Committee (B.PAC) which
works at improving urban governance in the city by
engaging both elected representatives as well as
citizens.
Today, Mass Audubon and Living Observatory
work together to expand this place - based, long - term outdoor laboratory, in ways that
engage scientists, naturalists,
citizen scientists, artists, and visitors.
I'm looking for educational resources that I can share with others in an effort to
engage more
citizens in how our election system actually
works.
In the third case,
citizens and politicians
engage on equal terms to
work collaboratively together in the same space.
Second, the assemblies are explicitly organised as pilots to showcase the potential of the
citizens» assembly model as a way of
engaging citizens on constitutional decisions in the UK: an explicit response to conservative voices that suggest they are not suitable for, and would not
work, in the UK.
«I stand up as an
engaged citizen and look to fight for the
working people of this community,» said Gallagher.
Gotham Gazette is an important part of the ideals of
Citizens Union — as a watchdog publication committed to accountability journalism, its
work helps to an informed and
engaged public is crucial to the
work of holding government and elected officials accountable to their promises and actions.
Members of the OAIE can share resources and
engage in online discussions, and, in doing so, will enhance stakeholder interactions and build well - informed communities
working to respond and adapt to ocean acidification.The OAIE invites anyone
working on ocean acidification to join, including but not limited to government, tribal, and academic research scientists,
citizen scientists, experiential and formal educators, NGO employees, marine resources managers, policy makers, concerned
citizens, aquaculturists, people in the fishing industry, technology developers, and data managers.
I feel now, as I did then, that it is our responsibility as
engages citizens to expect now - President Barack Obama to live up to the promises that made him an appealing candidate... As Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Letter from Birmngham Jail reminds us, «Human progress never rolls in on wheels of inevitability; it comes from the tireless efforts of men willing to be coworkers with God, and without this hard
work, time itself becomes an ally of the forces of social stagnation.»
And so they are not just the skills one needs for
work, they are also the skills all of us need to be
engaged and effective
citizens in a 21st century democracy, as well as to be life - long learners.
Niemi and Junn further cite an extensive body of research - all produced after Jennings and Langton's
work - showing that civics classes do help to make young people into knowledgeable,
engaged, and / or concerned
citizens.
If traditional public schools and districts want to reclaim the mantle of minting
engaged and competent
citizens, they have some valorizing
work to do of their own.
With your financial support and commitment, AYPF will continue to educate and inform policymakers about strategies that
work to help young people, particularly vulnerable youth, succeed in the modern workplace, become lifelong learners, and be
engaged citizens.
Within the methods courses, preservice teachers must feel supported yet challenged to play within and through the field of digital technologies and examine the opportunities to
engage in the type of systematic literacy
work that is required in the preparation of flexible and mindful
citizens in the digital age.
Focusing on developing and supporting opportunities for civically
engaged youth, Donna understands the importance of youth voice when
working to create life - long environmental
citizens.
As the founding staff of NBCP, our team will
work toward the shared goal of producing
engaged, socially responsible
citizens of the world through an academically rigorous interdisciplinary arts education.
There is increasing recognition that public schools should provide a complete education, one that is academically strong, obviously, but one that also prepares children to be socially and emotionally competent, to be ethical and moral, to
work well with others, and to be
engaged and tolerant
citizens.
«Within the methods courses, preservice teachers must feel supported yet challenged to play within and through the field of digital technologies and examine the opportunities to
engage in the type of systematic literacy
work that is required in the preparation of flexible and mindful
citizens in the digital age» (Hicks et al., 2014, para. 21 below «Cultivate and Support a Variety of Civic Practices with Technology»).
BCPS's commitment to ensuring that all students have equitable access to a library program staffed by strong staff and supported by community partners continues to define our
work to create
engaged citizens and lifelong learners.
We empower parents to actively
engage in their child's education and
work collaboratively to provide each student with the character and academic skills needed to succeed in rigorous high schools and colleges, and to become productive
citizens in the world beyond.
With national leadership on our minds, let's
work on helping our students become
engaged citizens.
Since 1983, the Committee has
worked to study priority issues, inform the public and policy makers about best practices and
engage business leaders, families, students, and other
citizens to demand educational excellence and equity for all children, from their earliest years through postsecondary education.
The Humane Society of the United States
works around the country to support animal welfare legislation, fight animal cruelty in all forms, and
engage citizens to promote the protection of animals.
We
work on the water and in the communities along the Santa Barbara Channel to monitor water quality, restore aquatic ecosystems, advocate for clean water, enforce environmental laws, and educate and
engage citizens in implementing solutions to water pollution and aquatic habitat degradation.
Her politically
engaged works have tackled global issues of power, migration, censorship and repression through participatory
works that turn «viewers» into «
citizens.»
Friendly faces paid us a visit: Thuli Makama dropped by on her way back to Swaziland following her fellowship at the Environmental Law Alliance (ELAW) in Oregon; Raoul du Toit came to town for the 2013 Wildlife Conservation Expo; and Ma Jun spoke at a standing - room only event about his
work to
engage Chinese
citizens in reporting environmental violations and holding the government accountable in enforcing laws.
By directly
engaging the American public in NASA's plans for future space missions, the project breaks new ground in increasing
citizens» understanding of and engagement in the
work of a federal agency.
With this in mind, we are excited to be
working on a
citizen science project, the «Earth Challenge 2020,» which will
engage one million global
citizens to collect one billion data points to measure air quality, water quality, pollution and human health.»
The Living Future Network is a group of
engaged, global
citizens who are
working to bring sustainable design to their city.
Vital Communities is a regional nonprofit organization based in White River Junction, Vermont, that
works to
engage citizens, organizations, and communities in creating solutions to our region's challenges.
, where you've got a whole load of artists from across different countries
working together to try and
engage the attendees of the COP, and then
citizens within the city, in thinking about climate change.
The World Justice Project
engages citizens and leaders from across the globe and from multiple
work disciplines to advance the rule of law.
Mercer is the type of wealthy
citizen most emboldened by the
Citizens United decision, unlikely to
engage in the greasy
work of bundling others» contributions but happy to directly sponsor his preferred causes.
The Planned Parenthood Action Fund in North Dakota
works to inspire and
engage citizens to take up the cause of reproductive health and rights through education, electoral activity, grassroots organizing, and legislative advocacy.
We
work to inspire and
engage citizens to take up the cause of reproductive health and rights through education, electoral activity, grassroots organizing and legislative advocacy.
Pew's
work lays the foundation for effective policies and practices by invigorating civic life, conducting research, informing and
engaging citizens, linking diverse interests to pursue common cause, and insisting on tangible results.