Sentence examples for behalf of children at from inspiring English sources

All eyes are now on the international community to take more concerted action on behalf of children at risk in the Horn of Africa.

The report recommends that all states uphold their responsibility to protect their youngest citizens by stepping up efforts to develop legislation, policy, and action on behalf of children at the national level.

Making the best of limited resources "Instead of thinking of the crisis as just a crisis," said Ms. Gupta, "it's a good moment in history to think about, 'When we have limited resources, how do we best use them?'" In acting on behalf of children at this time, she says, it's particularly important to think about which measures are proven effective.

These words aren't those of the UNICEF Representative, nor those of the Minister of Social Development in Morocco, but rather Sanaa's, the 16-year-old girl who was elected by her peers to speak on behalf of children at the opening of the first conference on child protection in Morocco.

It reveals important progress made on behalf of children as well significant remaining obstacles.

In the video spot, Ms. Kidjo appeals for greater donor support on behalf of millions of children at risk in the Horn of Africa.

On June 2, Judge Posner questioned Brian Murray, the Chicago lawyer for Firestone, as Mr. Murray defended against a class action brought on behalf of children who worked at Firestone's Liberian plantation.

In line with Raundalen's warning at the end of the kick-off project, this study from a large FPS shows a still ongoing and general risk when working with families and violence, that the service becomes "softhearted on behalf of adults, and hard-hearted on behalf of children" (Norwegian Directorate for Children, Youth and Family Affairs 2011).

We the Children provides a detailed look at the progress made on behalf of children since 1990's World Summit on Children, where governments agreed to specific goals on the development of children.

Dr. Alipui joined religious leaders from a range of faiths, children's advocates and Broadway stars speaking on behalf of marginalized children at the candlelight vigil for homeless children.

I work tirelessly on behalf of children and am really appalled at the trigger-ready attitude towards using addictive psychiatric drugs to solve behavioral problems, particularly in the foster care system.