Realising that Aids cannot be stopped without putting the health and rights of those who have been neglected at the centre of our efforts, the UN, international donors, advocates and others have stepped up commitments to address the health and rights of these "key populations".
His tone seemed milder than it had been over the weekend when, in two hard-edged statements, he signaled a renewed sense of impatience in the approach that Britain and the United States planned to take toward the governments in Kabul and Islamabad as the allies step up their commitment to the war against the Taliban and Al Qaeda.
In two hard-edged statements over the weekend, Mr. Brown signaled a renewed sense of impatience in the approach that Britain and the United States plan to take toward the governments in Kabul and Islamabad as the allies step up their commitment to the war against the Taliban and Al Qaeda.
The EU's member states and institutions have all made a concrete commitment to protect free speech, for the sake of those in the freezing cold in Maidan who are struggling for this right; it's time for the EU to step up and honour this commitment.
"Companies really need to step up and make their commitments much more ambitious," said Cynthia Cummis, an expert on greenhouse gas accounting at the World Resources Institute.
"We haven't seen mayors step up and make clear commitments to eliminate the level of police violence in their communities.
"Governments need to step up and honor their commitments to polio eradication if we are to achieve a polio-free world," said Wilfrid J. Wilkinson, Chair of Rotary Foundation Trustees.
Carolyn Fairbairn, the CBI's director general, said: "We welcome the government's focus on growing investment in apprenticeships, and business stands ready to step up and increase its own commitment.
When I travel to schools … the thing they want most … is for the feds to step up and increase [their] commitment to that increased funding".
It will do so, not only as other nations step up their action initiatives and commitments, but also as the global investor community becomes increasingly attentive to climate change risks and opportunities.
If private sector citizens want to fund NPR then they should step up and do it with more commitment.
