Sentence examples for private sector foundations from inspiring English sources

Advocacy networks are made up primarily of nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) but may also include individuals or groups from the public or private sector, foundations, academia, and the media.

"The role of the private sector, foundations and other emerging partners becomes quite critical to bridge the gap … We are proposing blended finance, a combination of ODA with private sector engagement," he said.

"Mr Thigo, who currently serves as the Point of contact for the Open Government Partnership (OGP), leads philanthropic engagement on Sustainable Development Goals with private sector foundations and also acts as national focal point for the global partnership on Sustainable Development Data.

These goals promote the cooperation between the private sector, foundations, international organizations, civil society, and research organizations.

The Private Sector Foundations, businesses, and social enterprises have responded to the President's call to action, committing more than $500 million in grants and in-kind resources and $1 billion in financing through community banks, including investments in safe and effective schools, mentoring programs, juvenile justice reforms, and school redesign.

At the United Nations Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) Review Summit in New York Sept. 20-22, 2010, heads of state are joining leaders from the private sector, foundations, and civil society to commit to an action agenda to achieve the MDGs by 2015.

Earlier this year, with colleagues from the State Department and private sector foundation leaders, we visited Burma to shine a spotlight on issues relating to women and girls at this crucial moment in history.

I will focus government resources on research programs that advance the development of knowledge, and on technologies with widespread application and potential to serve as the foundation for private sector innovation and commercialization.

"I don't think people who want to assume national leadership should be signaling that they're willing to talk down our economy and speculate on recessions without substantial private-sector foundation because it's convenient for a political objective," Gene Sperling, the director of the National Economic Council, said in an interview this week.

We are equally determined to unlock the full power of our partnership with civil society organisations, teachers, bilateral and multilateral donors, the private sector and foundations to support developing country governments.

Money from donors, the private sector and foundations, defined by the OECD as external finance, accounts for more than two-thirds of the funding for the world's least developed countries and so offers a crucial lifeline.