• The Democratic Republic of the Congo Country Specialist will join AIUSA's Central Africa Coordination Group (also known as Cogroup), which consists of skilled, dedicated specialists working closely with AI staff and others to advance human rights in the Central Africa region. (volunteermatch.org)
  • The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) connects 1.3 billion people across 55 countries and presents a significant opportunity for increased economic growth in Africa. (usda.gov)
  • This report examines emerging trends in FDI in Africa that may further shift under AfCFTA, including assessing the sources and destinations of private investment in the region. (usda.gov)
  • In addition to the Asian region in which TableCheck has expanded so far, the company will focus on expanding its business through the establishment of the base in UAE, which will function as a relay city for logistics and distribution to Africa and Europe, to support expansion into those regions. (tablecheck.com)
  • For the Middle East and North Africa region (MENA), Egypt, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates bear the highest costs from fossil fuel air pollution at an estimated US$6.9 billion, US$6 billion and US$5.9 billion per year, respectively. (greenpeace.org)
  • Credit Suisse is active in 26 countries across the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region with offices in 78 cities. (credit-suisse.com)
  • Nine of the thirty most vulnerable countries in the world lie in West Africa. (myjoyonline.com)
  • Climatic factors could force as many as 32 million people to migrate to their countries in West Africa by 2050. (myjoyonline.com)
  • However, measles is still relatively common in other regions of the world, including Africa, India, and parts of Europe. (cdc.gov)
  • The U.S. International COVID-19 Vaccine Donations Tracker includes data as of July 24, 2023. (kff.org)
  • Amnesty International USA seeks a volunteer Country Specialist to help monitor the human rights situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and support in mobilizing action to promote and protect human rights in this country. (volunteermatch.org)
  • Serve as AIUSA's liaison to colleagues working on the Democratic Republic of the Congo at Amnesty's International Secretariat. (volunteermatch.org)
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  • Following a successful year in Korea and Singapore, they plan to expand into other Asian regions in 2018. (tablecheck.com)
  • The estimated average number of premature deaths in Lebanon as a result of air pollution due to fossil fuels was 2,700 in 2018 - that is, at a rate of 4 deaths per 10,000 people, which is one of the highest rates in the region, along with Egypt's. (greenpeace.org)
  • The annual incidence of hip fractures declined in most countries from 2005 to 2018, but this rate is projected to roughly double by 2050, according to a new study of 19 countries/regions. (medscape.com)
  • Building on the Digital China project (funded by the Swedish Research Council and hosted at the Centre from 2013 to 2018) the Centre aims to consolidate its position as a leading research institution in the field while also expanding its research focus to address developments in other countries in East and South-East Asia. (lu.se)
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  • In the autonomous regions of China many children of the country's major ethnic minorities attend public schools where the medium of instructions is the local language, such as e.g. (wikipedia.org)
  • Education in the Tibet Autonomous Region is provided in Tibetan and in Standard Mandarin Chinese. (wikipedia.org)
  • The post of the international envoy was drawn up in the Dayton peace accords that ended Bosnia's devastating war in the 1990s to oversee peace in the Balkan country, split into two autonomous regions - the Serb Republic and the Federation dominated by Bosniaks and Croats. (yahoo.com)
  • O ur colleague José Miguel Anta , the Madrid-based managing director of the International Publishing Distribution Association (IPDA), has announced that the organization-which brings together professionals in Europe, the Americas, and Asia-will for a third year collaborate with Frankfurter Buchmesse (October 16 to 20) to stage the International Publishing Distribution Forum. (publishingperspectives.com)
  • The Americas region comprises Credit Suisse's operations in the US, Canada, the Caribbean and Latin America. (credit-suisse.com)
  • Region of the Americas had eliminated endemic transmission of measles. (cdc.gov)
  • As such, countries within the Americas are still at risk for measles importations. (cdc.gov)
  • Although the disease burden due to inadequate fruit and vegetable consumption appears highest in Eastern Europe and Central Asia among countries in the World Health Organization (WHO) European Region, little systematic evidence exists. (cdc.gov)
  • The objective of this study was to characterize fruit and vegetable consumption in 9 selected countries of the World Health Organization (WHO) European Region. (cdc.gov)
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  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Centro Latino Americano de Investigaciones en Sistemas de Salud, Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization. (who.int)
  • There are 73 resident foreign High Commissions and Embassies, 44 foreign Consular posts, and 14 International Organisations in Singapore. (mfa.gov.sg)
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  • uid":"e24a4b97-a60b-40da-9dec-3d8ad1b2a454","heading":"Book tables directly from Google Search and Google Maps","component":"blog_paragraph","paragraph":{"type":"doc","content":[{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"text":"TableCheck Inc., a Japanese restaurant tech startup providing reservation and customer management solutions (HQ: Chuo Ward, Tokyo, CEO: Yu Taniguchi), has launched online reservations with “Reserve with Google” in 7 countries and regions, following Japan and Singapore. (tablecheck.com)
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  • With the aim of further improving its ability to serve Chinese travelers in Japan, a market that is expected to grow even larger ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Games, TableCheck is pleased to announce that it has formed a business partnership with Asia's largest online travel agency, Shanghai-based Ctrip.com International Ltd. (CEO: Jane Jie Sun).","type":"text"}]}]}},{"_uid":"13f2f10c-781c-4119-9b87-3dbef0c3e6ff","heading":"Partnership Formed with Ctrip: With 300 Million Registered Users, Ctrip is Asia's Largest Online Travel Agency","component":"blog_paragraph","paragraph":{"type":"doc","content":[{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"text":"TableCheck to Accelerate its Efforts to Capture More of the Inbound Market with Offerings Including Ctrip's Gourmet List Restaurant Guide","type":"text","marks":[{"type":"bold"}]}]},{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"text":"Ctrip is Asia's largest online travel booking site, with roughly 300 million registered users. (tablecheck.com)
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  • If you do not meet the entry requirements for one of our courses, you can apply for an International Foundation Year run by the Global Study Centre . (le.ac.uk)
  • The research at the Centre focuses on international relations, economic development, civil society and political issues, as well as digital transformations. (lu.se)
  • Building upon strengths in these fields, the Centre is a hub for students and researchers at Lund University interested in the region. (lu.se)
  • Dodik, who is president of the Serb Republic, has long advocated the secession of the Serb-dominated region from Bosnia. (yahoo.com)
  • In response, Dodik's supporters last week organised protests across Bosnia at administrative boundaries between the two regions, waving flags featuring Russian President Vladimir Putin and further raising ethnic tension. (yahoo.com)
  • The TSOs of the Baltic Sea Region responsible for maintaining and developing the transmission systems agreed today to start the preparation work for the establishment of a cooperation for the Baltic Sea offshore grid, informed Elering`s representative. (baltic-course.com)
  • The intended purpose of the cooperation titled "Baltic Offshore Grid Initiative" is to develop common planning principles for Baltic Sea offshore energy network, enable the consideration of the Baltic Sea offshore grid in the ENTSO-E Ten-Year Network Development Plan and perform studies that support the common vision for the offshore grid in the Baltic Sea region. (baltic-course.com)
  • The strategy proposes increased cooperation and higher ambitions across the Nordic countries. (janusinfo.se)
  • UNU-WIDER : Working Paper : Is the International Community Helping to Recreate the Pre-Conditions for War in Sierra Leone? (unu.edu)
  • an International Expo is scheduled for 2020, and further growth is anticipated. (tablecheck.com)
  • These standards can be either conventions, which are binding international treaties, or recommendations, which are non-binding. (ilo.org)
  • Keep reading to unearth the analytics behind international expansion. (shopify.com)
  • With our partnership with Michelin Guide, we will be able to connect more guests globally with restaurants in Japan,” ","type":"text"},{"text":"TableCheck CEO Yu Taniguchi","type":"text","marks":[{"type":"link","attrs":{"href":"/en/blog/ceo-interview","uuid":"5abaede7-f63c-406a-a69c-f69ea89ca18d","anchor":null,"target":"_self","linktype":"story"}}]},{"text":" says. (tablecheck.com)
  • Countries are expected to do the following: create and implement a sustainability plan that phases out U.S. government funding, develop and maintain a surveillance system that allows countries to rapidly detect, identify and respond to seasonal, novel and pandemic influenza, and participate in the World Health Organization's (WHO) Global Influenza Surveillance and Response System (GISRS). (cdc.gov)
  • Search for the country site. (unhcr.org)
  • Restaurants accepting Contactless Pay may be searched and booked on the","type":"text"},{"text":" TableCheck portal site","type":"text","marks":[{"type":"link","attrs":{"href":"https://www.tablecheck.com/en/search?distance=20km&isLandmark=true&isSmartpay=true&lat=35.68083&locationText=Tokyo%20Station&lon=139.76694&people=2&serviceMode=dining","uuid":null,"anchor":null,"target":"_blank","linktype":"url"}}]},{"text":" and the TableCheck mobile app. (tablecheck.com)
  • You can also search for other sources of PhD funding by region or country . (sussex.ac.uk)
  • This thesis aims to discover how Baltic and Nordic regional identities are discussed in 448 speeches by the presidents of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania during 1991 - 2021, and how regional identities in these countries may have changed over time. (lu.se)
  • With talented personnel from 18 different countries around the world as of August 1st, 2019, TableCheck is assembling a global team, and uses English as its official company language, taking a leading role in the market an innovator in the industry. (tablecheck.com)
  • Frannkfurter Buchmesse's Business Club in Hall 4 is the setting for the 2019 IPDA International Publishing Distribution Forum on October 17. (publishingperspectives.com)
  • Kuo CY , Su LH , Perera J , Carlos C , Tan BH , Kumarasinghe G , Antimicrobial susceptibility of Shigella isolates in eight Asian countries, 2001-2004. (cdc.gov)
  • In 1999, Toomas Hendrik Ilves, who at the time was Minister of Foreign Affairs in Estonia, argued in a speech that Estonia belongs to "Yule-land".1 The name "Yule-land" is based on the similarities between the words used for Christmas, yule , in the Nordic countries, Estonia and the United Kingdom. (lu.se)
  • The thesis thus aims to examine how Baltic and Nordic regional identities are discussed in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, and if the regional identities of the three countries have changed throughout the period after regaining independence in 1991. (lu.se)
  • The underling purpose of this is to continue to ensure timely and affordable access to medicines for patients in public hospitals in the five Nordic countries - Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden and Denmark. (janusinfo.se)
  • It was the common assessment across the procurement organizations in the Nordic countries that these challenges could be managed more easily by cooperating. (janusinfo.se)
  • 1 The Nordic Pharmaceutical Forum consists of the following organizations from the following countries: Amgros I/S in Denmark. (janusinfo.se)
  • By visiting the Tripadvisor site and app, domestic and international travelers can access more than one billion reviews, ratings, and opinions on nearly eight million accommodations, restaurants, tours and tickets, airlines, and cruises. (tablecheck.com)
  • This outbreak occurred in an area of the province where there is a large population and a high volume of international travelers. (cdc.gov)
  • We offer a range of scholarships and bursaries which provide tuition fee discounts and help with living expenses for eligible international students. (liverpool.ac.uk)
  • Our country pages include information about visits to your country, scholarships and bursaries, student and alumni profiles, clubs and societies and contacts for your country. (essex.ac.uk)
  • Assessment of essential public health functions in countries of the Eastern Mediterranean Region: assessment tool Assessing public health capacity and performance in countries of the Eastern Mediterranean Region is an initiative of the WHO Regional Director for the Eastern Mediterranean, launched in 2013. (who.int)
  • It aims to undertake an assessment of essential public health functions in selected countries of the Region in order to provide best advice for improving performance. (who.int)
  • Through the EPHF performance assessment, countries led by their ministries of health are able to identify the strengths and weaknesses in the public health system and based on the results develop interventions designed to sustain good practices and bridge gaps. (who.int)
  • The assessment of EPHF in countries of the Region provides a renewed opportunity to refine and update the existing methodologies, as well as derive concrete and focused action plans. (who.int)
  • The most appropriate framework and the assessment instruments have been reviewed and agreed among a group of experts and the secretariat, for use within the context of the Region. (who.int)
  • The scope of assessment of public health functions is country-wide and follows a multi-sectoral approach. (who.int)
  • Porter Anderson is a non-resident fellow of Trends Research & Advisory, and he has been named International Trade Press Journalist of the Year in London Book Fair's International Excellence Awards. (publishingperspectives.com)
  • The University of Bradford International College offers a Foundation Year to progress onto many of our degree programmes. (bradford.ac.uk)
  • All ECOWAS countries emit on average, less than one ton of CO2 per capita per year. (myjoyonline.com)
  • Find out more about International Foundation Year, International Year One and Pre-Masters courses. (sussex.ac.uk)
  • If you are studying A-levels or the International Baccalaureate (IB) then you can begin from the first year of a Bachelors degree. (le.ac.uk)
  • The bold and captivating International Color collection originally debuted over four decades ago and was produced for less than one year. (fender.com)
  • In addition, "although initiation of anti-osteoporosis medication after hip fracture is recommended in international guidelines, the 1-year treatment rate [was] well below 50% in most of the countries and regions studied. (medscape.com)
  • The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) says it is committed to making climate change a priority for policy action in the region, in accordance with its Vision 2050. (myjoyonline.com)
  • River flows in the region are expected to decrease by 20% to 40% by 2050 (which will affect hydroelectricity supply), and groundwater recharge in coastal areas of the region is expected to decrease by 12.5 per cent and 25 per cent respectively by 2030 and 2050. (myjoyonline.com)
  • While the ideal will be an international convention governing international education, the principles set out below can be pursued in the context of any international agreement. (ei-ie.org)
  • Four of the countries (Bangladesh, India, Indonesia and Thailand) were awarded sustainability grants and are in varying stages of completion. (cdc.gov)
  • Six of the 11 countries received U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) cooperative agreement funds: Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Thailand. (cdc.gov)
  • Today it operates in 31 countries and has flagship offices in South Korea, Singapore, Indonesia, Australia, Thailand, and United Arab Emirates (UAE), with offices in Tokyo (HQ) and Osaka in Japan. (tablecheck.com)
  • Scholarships are available for international and EU students based on academic excellence, subjects, study level, and your country. (bradford.ac.uk)
  • We regularly travel overseas to meet prospective students and advise them about life as an international student in Leeds. (leeds.ac.uk)
  • It should promote cultural and linguistic diversity and understanding, broaden educational opportunities and access, enrich the educational experience of students and staff, facilitate international development, and enhance the free flow and exchange of knowledge and ideas. (ei-ie.org)
  • The application of trade principles to education and the deepening of trade liberalisation are radically altering the international environment for higher education institutions, staff, and students. (ei-ie.org)
  • Fill in our international students' enquiry form if you have a question about studying at Sussex. (sussex.ac.uk)
  • FCA works with local sport ministry leaders and existing ministries in the Europe Global Region. (fca.org)
  • Find out more about the courses available at our International College . (bradford.ac.uk)
  • You can find country specific information here including entry requirements for our courses, and information about the Chinese student community. (le.ac.uk)
  • Fruit and vegetable consumption across all countries was suboptimal, with a high percentage of populations not meeting the WHO-recommended intake of at least 5 servings (400 g) per day. (cdc.gov)
  • In 2011, WHO SEARO staff provided support and technical assistance to member countries to strengthen preparedness, surveillance, outbreak response, and laboratory capacity. (cdc.gov)
  • We agreed it would be followed by concrete pledges of humanitarian support, and of responsibility sharing with affected countries in the region. (unhcr.org)
  • At the same time, inside Venezuela, and within the framework of the Humanitarian Country Team, more support is required to strengthen community-based operations, particularly in border areas, and to scale up the humanitarian aid for returnees. (unhcr.org)
  • The work that Armenia must do in the field of international humanitarian law and human rights is to enable hundreds of thousands of Azerbaijanis expelled from its territory to return to their lands in safety and with dignity," the statement said. (news.az)
  • Credit Suisse has 18 offices in 12 markets within the Asia Pacific region. (credit-suisse.com)
  • You can buy international products from our weekly on-campus market and food markets in Brighton , and halal meats from Taj Mahal International Foods . (sussex.ac.uk)
  • In fact, any enterprise ecommerce brand that truly wants to grow needs to carefully consider international markets. (shopify.com)
  • Alongside the priority countries/regions, there are plenty other cooperations between the University of Potsdam and international universities. (uni-potsdam.de)
  • This mechanism links the reservation function with "SAVOR JAPAN" and other external partners to enable more international guests to visit Japanese restaurants. (tablecheck.com)
  • 9. EI and its affiliates continue to oppose the inclusion of education within trade agreements and instead promote an alternative, legally binding international instrument for higher education. (ei-ie.org)
  • The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) funds eight non-research bilateral influenza cooperative agreements in the South-East Asia Region (SEAR). (cdc.gov)
  • In line with growing demand in the Middle East and Europe, the company has decided to establish offices in the region and hire local employees. (tablecheck.com)
  • The Consulate-General attended the opening ceremony of the 6th Silk Road International Expo held in Xi'an. (mfa.gov.sg)
  • The number of premature deaths in MENA countries is estimated at 65,000, as a result of air pollution due to fossil fuels. (greenpeace.org)
  • In addition to health impacts, the report also revealed the economic cost borne by countries around the world as a result of air pollution. (greenpeace.org)
  • Jreissati concluded by saying: "We call upon the Lebanese government, particularly the Minister of Energy, to develop, adopt and implement an ambitious renewable energy plan as a fundamental step towards reducing the primary sources of air pollution and to save the country! (greenpeace.org)
  • The University of Potsdam has suspended its partnerships with Russian universities until further notice due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine in violation of international law. (uni-potsdam.de)
  • In is media messaging, Emerald says the platform "has been reimagined and rebuilt in collaboration with 12 leading international universities across six continents to ensure that the design makes scholarly communication easier and more engaging. (publishingperspectives.com)
  • University partnerships are an important component for the University of Potsdam in the process of establishing an international profile. (uni-potsdam.de)
  • The table below shows how the University equates qualifications from your country to UCAS tariff points. (bradford.ac.uk)
  • For restaurants facing the mentioned challenges below, this feature will help reduce the workload of consecutive phone calls being made to the waitlist and allow restaurants to communicate to diners from different countries from the supported languages. (tablecheck.com)
  • Unfortunately, the challenges to international ecommerce are notoriously difficult. (shopify.com)
  • With those challenges in mind, the question becomes: "How do you identify and solve the most pressing international problems your visitors are facing? (shopify.com)
  • The new grants support the countries for a second five years. (cdc.gov)
  • Recovery of the restaurant industry is now on the horizon, and we at TableCheck are here to support it,” says ","type":"text"},{"text":"Yu Taniguchi","type":"text","marks":[{"type":"link","attrs":{"href":"/en/blog/ceo-interview","uuid":"5abaede7-f63c-406a-a69c-f69ea89ca18d","anchor":null,"target":"_blank","linktype":"story"}}]},{"text":", CEO of TableCheck. (tablecheck.com)
  • 1. Higher education has long been international in scope. (ei-ie.org)
  • All countries have designated a NFP, provided full contact details and agreed to ensure that they are accessible twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week.6 Thirty- five countries (76%) have provided fulltime communication equipment to the NFP. (who.int)
  • Twenty-nine countries (63%) are accessing the WHO IHR event information website7 and NFPs for thirty countries (65%) have established communication channels with other relevant sectors for IHR operations. (who.int)
  • Thirty countries (65%) have identified competent authorities responsible for the implementation of health measures under the IHR and seventeen countries (37%) have designated at least one expert for the IHR roster to advise the Director General as prescribed by the Regulations. (who.int)
  • Twenty-six countries (57%) have identified a competent authority responsible for the application of health measures at points of entry and ten (30%) out of the thirty-three countries with sea ports have provided a list of ports authorized to issue ship sanitation certificates and ship control exemption certificates and extensions. (who.int)
  • With the exception of Antarctica, plague is worldwide in distribution, with most of the human cases reported from developing countries with outbreaks reported regularly. (medscape.com)
  • Since the U.S. State Department website reports total number of doses shipped, our totals differ as data included in this tracker only include doses that have actually been delivered and received by recipient countries. (kff.org)
  • We analyzed data on fruit and vegetable intake and participant sociodemographic characteristics for 30,455 adults in 9 Eastern European and Central Asian countries via standardized STEPS survey methodology. (cdc.gov)
  • Using STEPS data, we assessed fruit and vegetable consumption in 9 Eastern European and Central Asian countries. (cdc.gov)
  • We present data from the baseline wave (October-December 2002) of the International Tobacco Control Policy Evaluation Survey, a random-digit-dialed telephone survey of a cohort of over 8,000 adult smokers across four countries--Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia--to estimate the prevalence of regret and to identify its predictors. (who.int)
  • AIUSA's Country Specialists serve as country experts and strategists and are part of a corps of volunteer leaders known as the Coordination Group program, which is organized by sub world region. (volunteermatch.org)
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  • As a developer of a restaurant and customer management software, TableCheck has been providing services in over 25 countries around the world and this newly released feature will be available in 18 different languages. (tablecheck.com)
  • With a user retention rate of 99.74 percent*, TableCheck is now used by approximately 4,500 restaurants in Japan and 18 other countries around the world, providing automation and optimization of reservations through the full leveraging of TableCheck's media assets and online booking capabilities. (tablecheck.com)
  • 2. The UNESCO Recommendation Concerning the Status of Higher Education Teaching Personnel calls for the encouragement of "international academic co-operation which transcends national, regional, political, ethnic and other barriers, striving to prevent the scientific and technological exploitation of one state by another, and promoting equal partnership of all the academic communities of the world in the pursuit and use of knowledge and the preservation of cultural heritages. (ei-ie.org)
  • generally due to an imported travel case from a region of the world where measles is still endemic, or circulating. (cdc.gov)
  • Work with relevant staff to maintain/update country or thematic pages on AIUSA's website and to create/publish online actions and blogs. (volunteermatch.org)
  • The ILO maintains and develops a system of international labour standards aimed at promoting opportunities for women and men to obtain decent and productive work in conditions of freedom, equity, security and dignity. (ilo.org)
  • International labour standards are legal instruments drawn up by the ILO's tripartite constituents (governments, employers and workers) that lay down principles, rights and minimum standards related to work and workplaces. (ilo.org)
  • The 2009 Arab Action Agenda for Employment reaffirms the commitment of ILO member states to the application of international labour standards to promote the decent work agenda. (ilo.org)
  • Many African states introduce mother languages as subjects and education tools along commonly spoken international or foreign languages. (wikipedia.org)
  • It is predicted that climate change could reduce groundnut yields by 11% to 25% and cowpea yields by 30% in some sub-regions of the Sahel and Sudan by 2030. (myjoyonline.com)
  • almost 90% of deaths in this region are related to NCDs (2). (cdc.gov)
  • at the time, it was endemic in 125 countries. (medscape.com)
  • Politically, Europe is home to a large number of countries: 51 in all. (fca.org)
  • Camp Ministry and Coaches Ministry continue to expand in countries across Europe. (fca.org)
  • In the African region, Countries such as Mozambique have taken the lead in bilingual education. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Cambridge Overseas Higher School Certificate, GCE A-levels taken in Mauritius, the International Baccalaureate Diploma with a minimum of 28 points or the French Baccaulaureate Diploma. (liverpool.ac.uk)