Volunteers are given the opportunity to make a difference in the poorest parts of the world, develop their own skills and experience, and gain an understanding of how development projects and volunteering can help improve the lives of others.
But so, too, is his experience in government and his experience in the nonprofit sector, and his intimate understanding of clean energy development and industries.
If wood had not become scarce in Europe as a fuel we would never have dug for coal and developed the understanding which allows development of oil and gas reserves.
Such activities contribute to the promotion of mutual understanding in society and the development of professional, creative and, perhaps most importantly, friendships and long-term partnership.
In addition to the sale of the patents and next-generation video codec software, RealNetworks and Intel signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on future support and development of the next-generation video codec software and related products.
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It is force for mutual understanding and a powerhouse of local development.
For over 64 years, this organization has been driven by its vision to promote world peace, cultural understanding, youth empowerment and leadership development.
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The dialogue was part of a day-long session aimed at enhancing partnerships between USAID and the Indian Diaspora in development efforts in India and a recognition that the Indian American community has much to offer, in terms of expertise, understanding, and resources, to development projects.
WHITEHOUSE: Engaging the Indian Diaspora in International Development | The White House
They suggest a metabolic "glitch" may be at the root of fibroid development, and could help understanding of the condition.
"They are of key importance for our understanding of Van Gogh's views and his development as a burgeoning artist, " said the Amsterdam museum.
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Konji Sebati (Permanent Delegate of South Africa to UNESCO) strongly supported the view of freedom of information as a fundamental right central to democratic governance, empowerment, socio-economic development, geo-political understanding and tolerance.
Maintain close professional relations with national experts, officials and high level authorities in the Cluster countries to develop an in-depth understanding of sensitive matters of educational development thus setting up the basis for smooth cooperation and implementation of UNESCO-led workplans.
UNESCO: Vacancy : Programme Specialist (Education) (8/9/2011) LA/RP/COS/ED/0003 - (P-4)
Maintain close professional relations with national experts, officials, and high level authorities to obtain an in-depth understanding of sensitive matters of educational development in Mexico, thus setting up the basis for a smooth cooperation and workplans for the implementation of activities.
UNESCO: Vacancy : Programme Specialist (Education) (19/9/2011) LA/RP/MEX/ED/0003 - (P4)
Each support international understanding, peace, intercultural dialogue, sustainable development and quality education in practice.
Social sciences have a vital role to play in understanding planetary pressures and in establishing the basis for sustainable development, as do basic and environmental sciences.
The great thing about what the companies are getting today is the knowledge and the certainty of the standard and an understanding of what they have to do to meet those standards and whatever technological advances, research and development have to be made in those intervening years to meet those goals.
The World Bank, the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) have made significant strides in developing an understanding of violence more broadly and its costs.
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Using initials and abbreviations and understanding phonetics and rhymes are part of texting - but they are also part of successful reading and spelling development, they say.
Speakers at the celebrations highlighted, in turn, the importance of languages for building sustainable development and lasting peace based on mutual understanding among peoples.
We discussed the pivotal role of education in ASEAN in promoting human resources development, bridging the development gap, enhancing regional competitiveness, promoting sustained economic development, and facilitating friendship and mutual understanding among people in the region.
WHITEHOUSE: Joint Statement of the 4th ASEAN-U.S. Leaders' Meeting
Taking these steps will improve our understanding of the gun violence epidemic and will aid in the continued development of gun violence prevention strategies.
There is considerable effort to conserve this heritage and encourage its enjoyment and understanding by the public, with the aim of supporting sustainable development.
Wong joined Acer in 1986, with experience in sales, product marketing, product development, with a keen understanding of ODM supplier operations and the brand business.
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The Report gives a new perspective on the importance of engineering to development and is intended as a platform for better understanding of engineering, an extraordinarily diverse and pervasive activity that has been central to human progress since the invention of the wheel.
For example, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Ethiopia and DuPont to boost maize harvests through increased use of hybrid maize seed, improved seed distribution, and post-harvest storage.
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Elaboration of concepts relevant to enhanced understanding of ethical issues relating to development (including in particular societal, environmental and technological challenges), in conjunction with the working groups of COMEST and in collaboration with CIPSH, ISSC and other relevant partners.
UNESCO: Vacancy : Programme Specialist (28/11/2011) SHS 322 - (P4)
The purpose of the meeting held on 8 and 9 February 2013, in Chennai, on the campus of the RGNIYD, aims to develop a better understanding of migration issues, and highlight migration policies and the relevance of the Millennium Development Goals in this area.
During the 4th annual UN Alliance of Civilizations Forum, specialists from UNESCO took part in the discussions on freedom of expression, where the focus was on journalism education and youth communication, and also on the role of education in sustainable development, which explored the relevance of education to sustainable development as well as the promotion of cultural diversity and intercultural understanding.
The fact sheet was developed on behalf of the UN Interagency Network on Youth Development to raise awareness on the role of youth in fostering dialogue and understanding.
This development shows a growing understanding that, besides the necessary commemoration of victims, learning and teaching about the Holocaust contributes to advance the prevention of mass atrocities.
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