Increase of access to education and equity

1.82 To ensure equity and equality of access to quality learning for children with special educational needs.

Texas ranks close to last in access to healthcare, quality of care, avoidable hospital spending, and equity among various groups.

These principles should include transparency and accountability, participation and pluralism, subsidiarity, efficiency and effectiveness, and equity and access to services.

Affirm gender equality and equity as prerequisites to sustainable development and ensure universal access to education, health care and economic opportunity.

Though Aruba has no problems with respect to access and equity issues, it does have problems in the domain of the real emancipation of girls.

The basic principles of the System are decentralization, with a single administrating body at each level of government equity universal access full assistance and social participation, among others.

A bankruptcy system that allows entrepreneurs to survive the inevitable failures that accompany innovation, as well as stronger protection of intellectual property and improved access to equity finance, are also needed.

Start with equity.

i. Gender Equity Policy

Promoting greater gender equity.

Although decentralization has achieved contradictory outcomes, in many cases it has contributed to improved equity in access to forest resources, the distribution of economic benefits from these resources, and to sustainable forest management practices.

Recognizing the role that competition policy plays in promoting competitiveness, building entrepreneurship, facilitating market access and entry, enhancing the equity of the international trading system and ensuring that trade liberalization brings about development gains,

The new India Partnership Forum has formulated a social code for business adopted by 319 companies committed to take specific actions to ensure gender equity and women's equal access to employment.

As a further enhancement to the Australian Government's equity provisions for higher education students, the Higher Education Equity Support Programme was introduced in 2005 following a review of higher education equity measures under the reforms.

The goals can be grouped under four main headings involvement of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in educational decision making equality of their access to education services equity of educational participation and equitable and appropriate educational outcomes.

Taming the Private Equity Locusts

Employment equity and workplace diversity

Equity structures have also benefited from logistical support (computers, office facilities) and from technical assistance (National Equity Committee).

Indeed, if, as some believe, only a fraction of the banks equity is at risk, the potential debt equity swaps would be minuscule.

The critics arguments about the benefits of equity are equally unsatisfying. Of course, given a set of bank assets, more equity would reduce the risk of failure.

Tina Ilo Assistant Equity Officer, Department of Strategic Management

Higher equity capital requirements, for example, require banks to fund themselves with relatively more equity and relatively less debt.

With the difficulties of access due to limitation of the school network, and having no clear policies on the promotion of gender and equity, it is obvious to assume that the barriers that girls have to fight against are enormous.

Subprogramme 4 Social development and equity

To effect these plans, an Equity Desk was established under the Department of Strategic Management and a Social Equity Task Force with representatives from both Government and civil society organizations were appointed to monitor the development and implementation of the Gender Equity Policy.

Banks often oppose higher equity asset ratios, because equity capital is more expensive than debt capital. But this is precisely because of the lemon effect.

This form of financing is often used by private equity investors to reduce the amount of equity capital required to finance a leveraged buyout or major expansion.

Undercapitalization can be cured by an infusion of new equity.

This implies the introduction of equity into international economic policymaking.

It was also mentioned that there was a need to create the capacity for developing countries to engage their development framework in a context of international cooperation that did respect equity, e.g. to enable developing countries to access markets.

Gender Equity Policy and The Nine Benchmarks

The Special Rapporteur is now pleased to transmit to the Commission his fourth annual thematic report, pursuant to Commission resolution 2004 62, which deals with the problems faced by indigenous peoples in education systems, including problems of access and equity.

Promotion of inclusion, equity, equality, justice and tolerance in human interactions

The equity capital of banks urgently needs to be substantially increased.

This will require an extensive swap of private debts for equity.

To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, and judgment, and equity

Not to be forgotten is the unfulfilled agenda of gender equity.

Returns of 20 on equity targets are a thing of the past.

The advantage of equity capital is that it is loss absorbing, meaning that only after losses wipe out all of the equity do they need to be apportioned between creditors.

As indicated in the Background section, the Gender Equity Policy of the Comprehensive Reform Programme highlighted the directive to Ministries to incorporate gender equity policies in their programmes.

The Pay Equity Act was adopted in 1996.

Equity in the Schools Project 1998 1.1 billion.

Development in equity and democracy is the formula.

(b) The remainder of such equity participation shall be treated pari passu for all purposes with the equity participation of the applicant except that the Enterprise shall not receive any profit distribution with respect to such participation until the applicant has recovered its total equity participation in the venture.