Sentence examples for statements and commitments from inspiring English sources

"Such international get-togethers have ended with lofty statements and commitments which have not, sadly, been delivered or moved to implementation," said Mary chiefry-Hesse, chief adviser to President John Agyekum Kufuor of Ghana.

It's time to put State Department 2.0 to work, and the next step is to make more confident statements and commitments to supporting civil society.

From the perspective of reproductive health, political statements and commitments need to result in appropriate action in order to achieve 'sexual and reproductive health for all' by 2015 as agreed to by 179 governments at the United Nations International Conference on Population and Development in Cairo in 1994 (Fathalla et al., 2006).

They should be able to ask open ended questions, listen reflectively, affirm, summarize and elicit and recognize change talk (i.e., disadvantages of the status quo, advantages of change, optimism for change or intention to change; desire, ability and reasons for change statements, and commitment language).

Your business plan, financial statements and commitment from artists will serve as ways to convince banks or business partners that you have a profitable plan.

Why is it that this particular incident managed to jump straight to the front of the queue and attract angry statements of condemnation and commitments to do something from very important people around the world?

"The sustainable development chapter comprises a series of aspirational statements and loosely worded commitments with an unclear dispute settlement mechanism.

On the positive side, there is evidence that Gender Unit staff are generating knowledge about, and statements of, commitment to gender equity throughout the system.

But I'm not so sure these large conferences where we end up with declarations, statements, best commitments—are really going to bring about change.

The report has been guided by the Multi-Sector Task Force (MSTF), which consists of representatives from government ministries that made statements of commitments at the Launch.

The statement added: "His passion and commitment to the Falkland Islands will be sorely missed.