"This is a critical time and vulnerable communities are going to be hit tremendously hard, " he said.
Provost of Lochaber, Allan Henderson, said heavy snowfalls affecting other parts of Scotland had highlighted how vulnerable communities can be.
Proposed activities included the provision of basic life skills along with literacy programs that will enhance work opportunities for unemployed illiterate youth and vulnerable communities throughout Iraq.
Part of the money raised in that way should go to making sure vulnerable communities are protected, and part should go to further research on carbon-reducing technologies.
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"Mukhtar played an important role in providing vulnerable communities with access to clean drinking water and sanitation in areas where the risk of water-based diseases is high, " UNICEF Deputy Representative Hannan Sulieman said.
Republicans want to shrink the size of government and the spending needed to run it, while Democrats want to strengthen the safety net of federal programs that help the poor, the elderly, the disabled and other vulnerable communities.
And it represents his belief about how we can achieve the kind of revenue that's necessary for a balanced package in a way that ensures that we don't put all the burden for long-term deficit reduction on seniors or the middle class or other vulnerable communities.
The BBC's Phil Mercer, in Sydney, says many Australians who survived Black Saturday have been too afraid to return to the fire zone, while those who have come back to start again believe that more needs to be done to protect their vulnerable communities from nature's fury.
And we plan to seek out and support the very best, most successful initiatives in our states and communities -- those that are offering services like job training, or parenting skills classes, domestic violence prevention -- all which help provide the kind of network of support for men, particularly those in vulnerable communities.
Investing in climate smart agriculture and capacity building for vulnerable rural communities will not be sustainable without the inclusion of women in the decision-making process.
Muwembe is part of a team testing a new mobile alert system aiming to improve the delivery of weather forecasts and help vulnerable fishing communities in Lake Victoria protect themselves from dangerous conditions.
In turn, that would make those communities vulnerable to scoundrels and predators and cause more crime.
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We provide scholarships and learning opportunities for vulnerable and marginalized communities, offering catch-up courses and free-of-charge tutoring for thousands of students every year.
Knowing this, we must see, and contribute to, a concerted effort to ensure health services and supplies reach the most vulnerable children and communities where the greatest needs exist.
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The coffee industry needs that type of pathological collaboration to shore up vulnerable coffee farming communities and to ensure that all of us java junkies continue to get our morning fix as the planet heats up.
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On replacing council tax benefit, she argued that "there is wide recognition that welfare spending needs to be targeted better" and that councils would have "the freedom to decide how to help provide for the most vulnerable in their communities".
The organizers have named the Tuesday after Thanksgiving as an annual moment to support the most vulnerable and uplift our communities.
In many of these countries the communities most vulnerable to local storms make a living from fishing in the coastal zone in small, relatively fragile craft.
Phillip Haynes works for a group called "Supporting Communities" which helps vulnerable youths in Nottingham.
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Often, diverse communities are the most vulnerable and the least able to bounce back quickly and healthily.
And if the economy is shrinking and things are going badly, then the folks who are most vulnerable are going to be those poorest communities.
He added that the government was committed to "a proper balance between on the one hand protecting our communities, particularly the most vulnerable, and on the other protecting our hard-won civil liberties and historic freedoms".
Informed communities are especially needed in the vulnerable environment of Pacific States.
The other two are the coastal communities of Shishmaref and Kivalina, which are vulnerable through a loss of protective sea ice during the stormy autumns.
Mr Webb also called for a greater use of "kinship care", where children are looked after by relatives or friends if their parents are not capable of looking after them, saying vulnerable children might do better if kept in their own communities.
Mr Anderson said he feared the council would not be able to help to vulnerable and desperate people in "some of the most deprived communities, not just in Liverpool but the country".
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In addition to reducing victimisation, especially of the vulnerable, the coalition government wants to devolve responsibility for local misconduct to local communities.
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For years Rosanne has led efforts to increase the availability of affordable housing, but Community Solutions has found it can be even more effective by helping communities change the way they organize the resources that touch the lives of vulnerable people.
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The Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) said it was committed to helping the vulnerable.
With more than 170 communities now involved, they are on track to house 100, 000 of the most vulnerable homeless in the country by July, 2014.
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