Sentences with phrase «year programme aimed»

From Seed to Table (FStT) is a major 3 - year programme aimed to encourage urban farmer groups to innovate their local production systems, to engage in value - adding activities and establish innovative short marketing channels in 18 major cities, and to enhance the capacities of NGOs to support them effectively in such activities.

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The Louis Vuitton owner on Monday unveiled a Paris - based startup programme, which aims to support some 50 businesses a year by hosting them in a mega-campus where they can collaborate with its brands.
Launched three years ago to fight off the threat of deflation, the ECB's 2.55 trillion euro ($ 3.14 trillion) bond purchase programme has kept borrowing costs low to induce spending and investment, all with the ultimate aim of generating inflation.
The three - year, # 110 million UK Department for International Development (DFID)- funded Building Resilience and Adaptation to Climate Extremes and Disasters (BRACED) 1 programme aims to build the resilience of up to 5 million vulnerable people against climate extremes and disasters.
The programme is aimed at 14 year olds upwards and meets the requirements of the teenage pregnancy strategy as both a prevention and support initiative.
The LEAP programme is cash transfer being implemented by the Department of Social Welfare under the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection (MOGCSP), aimed at reducing poverty by increasing consumption and promoting access to services and opportunities among the extreme poor and vulnerable households, elderly persons 65 years and above without any support and severely disabled persons without any productive capacity and recently, the extremely poor pregnant women and children under 2 years old.
The One - Village - One - Dam policy is one of the Akufo - Addo administration's flagship programmes aimed at ensuring all year - round agriculture in the three regions of the north, through the construction of irrigation dams in every village in that part of the country.
«Launched early last year by the Vice President, this programme aims at creating a platform for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME).
«The RCOG does not accept that stillbirths are unavoidable tragedies so last year we launched Each Baby Counts, a complementary programme to MBRRACE which aims to reduce by 50 % the number of babies who die or are left severely disabled as a result of incidents occurring during term labour.»
Yet a real US military programme that aimed to do just that is being dismantled after five years of trying.
FIVE more «crystal ball» reports were published by the British government this week as part of its Technology Foresight programme, which aims to identify technologies and markets vital to British industry over the next twenty years.
Linda Marlind of Sweden's Chalmers University of Technology recently completed a year's work experience, combined with language and cultural training, in Japan through the Vulcanus programme that is aimed at European science and engineering students.
Editor's note: Linda Marlind of Sweden's Chalmers University of Technology recently completed a year's work experience, combined with language and cultural training, in Japan through the Vulcanus programme that is aimed at European science and engineering students.
«We really have all the pieces we need to move forward in the development of effective therapeutics,» says Paul Aisen, a neuroscientist at the University of California, San Diego, and director of the Alzheimer's Disease Cooperative Study — a 21 - year - old programme of government - funded clinical studies aimed at developing Alzheimer's treatments.
By contrast, the new International Biomedical programme, which was launched in May this year, aims primarily to assist developing countries by increasing their research capacity while simultaneously broadening the research base in Australia and New Zealand.
Permanent European Resource Centre for Informal Learning — PENCIL The three - year project PENCIL (Permanent European Resource Centre for Informal Learning) aimed to combine field programmes and academic research identifying ways to transform informal science activities into innovative quality tools...
The annual event, this year part of the first Asia - Pacific Climate Week, is known for its substantive, comprehensive programme of plenary sessions, workshops, side - events and exhibits aimed at turning climate aspirations into climate action.
A sponsorship programme to make BBC micro: bit classroom kits available upon request will be opened during the 2016/2017 school year, in particular aimed at disadvantaged children.
Programme highlights From early years practice to high - level debates on the provision of music education for all, the programme aimed to provide a balance of practical, advice - led sessions, useful practice - sharing workshops and discussion to broaden thinking both on practice and the broader political context of musical and cultural education.
Launched earlier this year, programmes like Fit for Sport's Healthy Active Schools System (HASS) are aiming to combat this problem.
Childcare Apprenticeships currently available are: The Children and Young People's Workforce apprenticeship programme Level 2 and 3 NVQ, Level 2 being open to school leavers age 16 and over who have a passion for working with children and wish to become Assistant Early Years Educators and Level 3 leaning more towards more experienced staff who aim to progress to a more responsible position as Qualified Early Years Educators and Room Managers.
Aimed at pupils in Key Stages 2 and 3 and anchored from Shakespeare's Schoolroom and Guildhall at King Edward VI School in Stratford - upon - Avon, the programme will offer an exclusive glimpse of the classroom where the young Shakespeare spent his formative years, shaping his future as the world's greatest English language playwright.
Early Talk is I CAN's highly successful training and accreditation programme aimed at the early years workforce in partnership with parents to support the communication needs of children from birth to age 5.
Aimed at young people who currently aren't playing sport in their own time, this legacy programme gives 14 - to 25 - year - olds the chance to find a sport they enjoy.
The roadshow, now in its thirteenth year, aims to inspire and instil excitement among school pupils around STEM, in the largest ever schools programme of its kind.
The «Universal Infant Free School Meals» programme (UIFSM) is a scheme that launched in 2014 and is aimed at children in reception, year 1 and year 2.
The Big Lottery Fund has a funding programme aimed at projects which help people and communities most in need, and The Wolfson Foundation awards approximately # 1.75 million each year to high - achieving state - funded secondary schools and sixth - form colleges for building or equipment projects related to the teaching of science and technology.
«Toshiba's support for SkillFRIDGE is part of a long - term programme we have been pursuing over many years, aimed at raising skill levels and standards among installers and service engineers.
The scheme aims to improve literacy performance in schools by providing young people in London with specialist reading programmes through Arsenal's Double Club initiative and the IOE's Reading Recovery intervention - a programme which supports five and six - year - olds who struggle with literacy.
The charity's aim with the programme is to bring food, farming and the countryside together in a whole year of hands on discovery.
The funding programme aims to boost female participation in these disciplines, with the winners receiving # 1,000 per year for their studies (up to three years) and professional mentoring to support their path into engineering.
The Schools Together Group summer conference was organised this year at Eton College on May 24 2017 and was aimed at those interested in building partnership programmes in the independent and the stat...
«Ambition 2025» aims to provide a coherent 10 year programme for the renewal of educational provision in Nottingham.
But this is not an original aim of the academies programme, which Labour introduced when school budgets were rising year - on - year.
The programme will include in - school visits, a teacher training programme, and regular monitoring and review sessions over a two year period, with the aim of improving the progress students make, reducing school exclusions, and getting more students staying in education after GCSEs.
Primary Student Leadership Programme: This programme is aimed at giving Year 6 pupils the tools to be effective members of their student leadership team whilst inspiring and empowering them to become leaders of social change.
A programme by charity Kids Run Free aims to get primary pupils running the equivalent of four marathons a year — and has the thumbs - up from Olympians Emily...
She added the decision to highlight the anniversary at WTM 2012 is being backed by an autumn marketing programme aimed at tour operators and agents about the forthcoming centenary while press trips have already taken place with more being planned for the next two years.
The two - day programme aims to cover as much of the games industry as possible, identifying trends that will shape interactive entertainment in the coming years.
Creative Assembly's trainee programme aims to take on around 15 paid trainees each year.
Over the past 5 years, the Art Fund has given # 24 million to buy art and supported a range of projects and programmes aimed at helping more people enjoy art.
For the last four years, the GNF Gallery has built an exciting, forward - looking programme aimed at bringing young artists into public view and fostering new talents.
Issue 43: October / November Photographic Dialogues Photophnompenh: 4th Edition, Various Locations Cambodia, 26 November — 3 December For the forth consecutive year, PPP will present a programme of 30 exhibitions that aim to increase the dialogue between Europe and Asia.
As Frieze Teens continues into its fifth year, the programme's aims - to open a space for active questioning and to create a supportive community for learning - seem as relevant and necessary in 2017 as ever.
They have a 10 year plan to cut global CO2 emissions by 10 billion tonnes through «a series of educational and entertaining programmes — and inspirational and upbeat global events — aimed at empowering the individual to make a difference.»
While laughing with my 7 year old niece at a BBC comedy programme aimed at children, she proudly showed me a book based on the series: «The Horrible History of the World», by Terry Deary, the chap who produces the BBC programme.
A coalition launched today at the climate talks in Lima aims to boost efforts to save billions of dollars and billions of tonnes of CO2 emissions each year by measuring and reporting reductions of greenhouse gas emissions resulting from projects and programmes that promote renewable energy and energy efficiency in developing countries.
The group will aim to mobilise $ 13bn in extra funding from the private sector within four years, for instance through joint funding programmes.
The annual event, this year part of the first Asia - Pacific Climate Week, is known for its substantive, comprehensive programme of plenary sessions, workshops, side - events and exhibits aimed at turning climate aspirations into climate action.
The organisation has launched the programme Capital Growth, which aims to create 2,012 new food growing spaces in London before the city hosts the Olympics that year.
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