Sentence examples for lobbying for improvements from inspiring English sources

Z2K's work focuses on helping vulnerable debtors and addressing the causes of poverty through individual cases and lobbying for improvements to the legal and benefits system in the UK.

Having privacy provisions for foreigners' data included in FISA would offer "much stronger protection" and be a "much more sustainable solution", she continued, adding: "Yesterday I spoke to several Congressmen and Congresswomen… We are lobbying for improvements in this Act but we have to wait until the end of the year".

Another method is to make cooked meals obligatory for all pupils, which both prevents stigma and gives middle-class parents (more likely to lobby for improvements) a stake in the nutritional quality of the food another goal of the Lib Dems' new policy.And the opportunity cost of the policy is huge.

Although providing better care for population sub-groups such as Aboriginal women was identified as a consideration by some PRCs, none of the participants expressed PRC intentions to lobby for improvements to the health care system.

In this case, you might like to lobby for improvements that will result in more recycling, more jobs and easier recycling access for members of your community.

As a result, the Cambridge Forest Association (CFA) was formed to lobby for improvement in the livelihoods of the people of Lincolnshire.

Correction: September 11 , 2001 Tuesday An article on Sunday about Parks 2001, a campaign that lobbies for park improvements, misstated the amount received annually by the city general fund from private concessions.

Although the majority of both investor groups expect their funds to actively lobby for sustainable improvements in companies, they perceive conducting an active dialogue with 'unethical' companies as only somewhat effective, and being an active owner in both 'ethical' and 'unethical' companies even as somewhat ineffective (Table 12).

She regularly collaborates with NGOs and other development agencies to lobby for the improvement of the human rights situation in Southern India, as well as to expose Blossom's achievements on a global level.

In the EU, some clinical associations, such as the European Association for Cancer Research, had actively lobbied for the improvement of EU clinical trials regulation.

Illnesses and mounting medical bills for the daughter, Jennifer, garnered national attention when the girl and her mother went to the White House and Congress in 1994 to help lobby for improvements in health insurance.