It is called the initiative for Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation, where local population would be paid to protect forests.

VOA: standard.2010.02.24

That is meant to be an advisory council for him on community partnerships and faithbased initiative.

这个委员会,是他在社区合作和信仰提议方面的顾问委员会。

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For that to work, Parker says the Skolkova initiative must be copied throughout Russia.

VOA: standard.2010.06.18

They could get together and say we are writing a new rule on how these gold proceeds can be used, but no one has taken the initiative to start to make that happen."

VOA: standard.2009.04.20

Analysts say by including private investors in the new initiative the government will be able to better evaluate the true value of these troubled assets and investors will have a stake in making a profit.

VOA: standard.2009.03.23

But the overall campaign is on track." "I believe that by the end of this year we will be able to demonstrate that we have the initiative and the momentum is with us, the government of Afghanistan and the government's international partners."

VOA: standard.2010.05.19