Enhancing Antenatal Care Equity for Pregnant Women
Analyzing antenatal care services from a health equity perspective, this study explores how factors like location, socio-cultural norms, education, and wealth impact care quality and availability for pregnant women in Benin and Tanzania. By assessing government financing for ANC services through cro
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Progress Report on Community and Maintenance Projects
An update on infrastructure projects in the Annual Performance Plan, including community-based tourism projects and maintenance of provincial tourism assets in the Eastern Cape. Details of progress, start dates, and expected end dates are provided for various nature reserves and lodges. Practical Co
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Alabama Capital Projects Fund Program Announcements - February 27, 2024
The Alabama Capital Projects Fund Program announced various projects on February 27, 2024, aimed at providing high-speed internet access to underserved areas in different counties of Alabama. Projects by AT&T, Connect Holding II LLC, Central Alabama Electric Cooperative, and Coosa Valley Technologie
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Schools’ Capital Programme update
The update includes details on planned programmes, progress on current projects, and future steps for the Schools Capital Programme. Highlights include the completion of 64 projects, ongoing initiatives for 69 projects, and the relaunch of Phase 2 for the Windows project. Additionally, efforts on cl
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Enhancing Project Management for General Plant Projects at Fermilab
Improving documentation flow and eliminating bottlenecks in general plant projects at Fermilab can lead to successful project execution, enhancing credibility, reputation, and access to future funding. The Infrastructure Service Division (ISD) plays a crucial role in efficiently managing real and pe
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Enhancing Cost Forecasting in Major Capital Projects: Key Findings and Recommendations
This study analyses cost forecasting in major capital projects, identifying causes of cost underestimation and proposing measures to improve accuracy. Key findings highlight optimism bias, strategic misrepresentation, and the importance of data quality for accurate forecasts. Recommendations include
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Geology of Ogun State, Nigeria: Insights and Implications
The geology of Ogun State in southwestern Nigeria, particularly within the Dahomey or Benin Basin, holds significant value for understanding the region's origins and geological evolution. This includes insights on sedimentary basins, the Wilson Cycle, and the unique characteristics of the Dahomey or
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PROGRAMME 3. PROGRESS ON COMMUNITY AND MAINTENANCE PROJECTS (AS AT 29 FEBRUARY 2024) AS REFLECTED IN THE ANNUAL PERFORMANCE PLAN.
An update on the progress of various infrastructure projects in the Annual Performance Plan is provided, covering categories such as Community-Based Tourism Projects, Maintenance of Provincial Tourism Assets, and Tourism Infrastructure Projects. The report includes details on the implementation stat
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ROCINANTES Projects in Africa: Transforming Communities Through Health and Education Initiatives
ROCINANTES, founded in 2006 in Japan, is making a significant impact in Sudan and Zambia through various projects including mobile medical clinics, school construction, water supply initiatives, and maternal and child health programs. The organization's efforts in Sudan particularly focus on areas s
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Evolving 5030 District Projects: Encouraging Innovation, Supporting Growth, and Recognizing Success
Evolving 5030 District Projects aims to enhance leverage, visibility, and scale for club projects and beneficiaries. Current initiatives include Harvest Against Hunger, Music4Life, Music Mends Minds, and Partners for Work, among others. The District Policies outline the criteria for establishing and
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Residential Housing Infrastructure Assistance Program Overview
The Residential Housing Infrastructure Assistance Program and Fund aim to provide financial support for infrastructure projects that promote residential housing development in communities with a need for additional housing inventory. Administered by the Indiana Finance Authority, the Fund can financ
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Southern African Power Pool - Regional Energy Projects Overview
The Southern African Power Pool Project Advisory Unit plays a crucial role in coordinating regional energy projects. Established under the World Bank's Program for Accelerating Transformation Energy Projects, the unit identifies, evaluates, and prepares projects in line with the SAPP Pool Plan. Thro
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Overview of RAN Rel18 Package and Projects
Explore the RAN Release 18 package which includes RAN1-led, RAN2-led, and RAN3-led projects focusing on a variety of enhancements for next-generation networks. Projects cover areas such as MIMO evolution, AI/ML, NR positioning, network energy savings, mobility enhancements, IoT support, and more. Di
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Discover Exciting Citizen Science Projects on SciStarter
Explore a variety of engaging citizen science projects on SciStarter, where you can contribute to scientific research from monitoring bark beetles to studying urban birds. Join projects like Project FeederWatch, Foldit, and Stream Selfie to participate in meaningful scientific initiatives. Get invol
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Origins and Development of Oyo and Dahomey Kingdoms
Origins and early development of the Oyo and Dahomey kingdoms located in modern-day Benin and Nigeria. Oyo, a Yoruba kingdom, had roots in Ile-Ife and emerged as a regional power through trade and military prowess. Dahomey, an Aja kingdom, rose in the 18th century with influences from Yoruba traditi
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Tourism Infrastructure Projects Briefing to Portfolio Committee
Providing information on discontinued and current tourism infrastructure projects, the presentation outlines the purpose, funding sources, and status of various projects. While some projects have faced challenges leading to discontinuation, a significant number are actively being implemented, primar
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Disbursement Overview of World Bank Projects
This document provides detailed information on disbursement sections, important documents, financing agreements, and an overview of World Bank projects in countries like Guinea, Djibouti, Ghana, Senegal, Burkina Faso, Togo, Niger, Gambia, and Benin. It covers loan amounts, implementing agencies, pro
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Flourishing Civilizations of Pre-Colonial Africa
Explore the rich history of pre-colonial Africa that dispels misconceptions of African inferiority. Discover the advanced civilizations of Egypt, Ghana, Benin, Mali, and Songhay, showcasing achievements in science, technology, trade, and governance.
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Industry Symposium Highlights and Project Specifics for 2022
The Partnering with Industry Symposium in February 2022 presented valuable insights into major capital projects like the Interdisciplinary Science and Innovation Centre (ISIC), Capital Maintenance, Utility Reduction Programs, and Minor Institutional Projects. Specifics of projects such as ISIC's 9,5
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Overview of Off-Grid Hydropower Status in Myanmar
The NEP workshop on Off-Grid Electrification in Myanmar held in Nay Pyi Taw in 2015 shed light on various off-grid hydropower projects in different states of Myanmar. The projects range from small-scale individual setups to larger community-based initiatives, showcasing a mix of private, government-
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Lessons Learned in Mini-Grid Regulation: Key Insights for Regulators
Technical experts Chris Greacen and Francois Carme share key lessons learned in mini-grid regulation, emphasizing certainty, flexibility, fairness, and streamlining. They highlight the importance of clear rules, long licensing periods, flexibility in tariff structures, and fostering a conducive envi
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Progress Report on Strengthening National Climate Information and Early Warning System Projects in Benin
The report discusses the accomplishments and progress of the CI/EWS projects in Benin, highlighting activities such as equipment procurement, capacity building, establishment of inter-agency committees, and integration of climate change modeling into the country's budget law. The successful implemen
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The Rise and Power of the Benin Kingdom
Explore the fascinating history of the Benin Kingdom, from its origins to its expansion and military strategies that made it a powerful empire. Discover the significance of the Great Benin Wall and the reasons behind the kingdom's success. Uncover the legacy of Benin's reign and its impact on world
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Strengthening National Climate Information/Early Warning System Projects in Benin
The report highlights the accomplishments of the CI/EWS projects in Benin, including the installation of meteorological equipment and identification of risk thresholds. Various departments and agencies are involved in this initiative, focusing on disseminating warning messages in case of hydroclimat
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Keyport School District Capital Projects Overview
Keyport School District is planning various capital projects across its schools including facility upgrades, asbestos abatement, plumbing, and field improvements. The total cost for the proposed projects is over $9.8 million. Key projects include boiler replacements, classroom upgrades, gym renovati
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Fusion Science Department Enabling Research Projects 2021-2023
The Fusion Science Department Enabling Research Projects for 2021-2023 focus on developing novel fusion-relevant scientific and technological ideas. These projects, led by Principal Investigators, are distinct from main work packages and involve scientific planning, team collaboration, and resource
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Progress of Smart Cities Mission in Kota, Rajasthan
The review of the implementation of Smart Cities Mission in Kota, Rajasthan as of 24-03-2017 highlights the appointment of human resources, funds allocation, progress of ongoing projects, tendered projects, preparation of upcoming projects like Lake Development and Solar Master Plan, as well as visi
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EAtHC 3-Year Workplan 2021-2023 Report to CBSC19
This report outlines the workplan for the period 2021-2023 under the EAtHC initiative, discussing technical visits, seminars, and training programs in various coastal states. Led by Shom and other organizations, the plan includes visits to countries like Côte d'Ivoire, Congo, Senegal, Morocco, Beni
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Guide to Co-composting Facilities Operation in Kenya and Benin
Explore the user's guide for operating a co-composting facility in Kenya and Benin, covering areas such as material storage, composition of windrows, and the co-composting process. Learn about the ideal layers for windrows, turning schedules, and creating the perfect balance of nitrogen and carbon f
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Analysis of Technology Projects Backlog Process and Project Trends
This detailed report examines the technology projects backlog process, project trends, and analysis of completed projects within the past year. It delves into metrics such as active projects, completed projects, new projects, and the ratio of incoming requests to completed projects. Additionally, it
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Boating Infrastructure Grant Program in California
The Boating Infrastructure Grant (BIG) Program by the California State Parks Division of Boating & Waterways aims to provide funding for boating-related projects. From Tier I projects with grants up to $200,000 to Tier II projects up to $1.5 million, the program supports various activities like tie-
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Indian Housing Block Grant 2023 Competitive Priorities
The Fiscal Year 2023 Indian Housing Block Grant (IHBG) Competitive NOFO Training focuses on Soundness of Approach with a maximum of 42 points. Subfactor 3.1 emphasizes IHBG Competitive Priorities, including new housing construction projects, housing rehabilitation projects, acquisition of units, and
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Performance-Based Funding (PBF) in Benin: Enhancing International Cooperation
Development partners like the World Bank, Global Fund, and GAVI are implementing Performance-Based Funding (PBF) in Benin to improve healthcare delivery. This initiative aims to harmonize support, streamline reporting systems, and align indicators with national health plans. Challenges such as manag
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Microfinance in Africa: Lessons and Experiences from Selected Countries
Exploring the role of Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) in Africa, this study delves into the challenges faced by small enterprises and households in accessing formal financial services. Through case studies in Benin, Ghana, Guinea, and Tanzania, the report highlights the significance of MFIs in prov
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Hacienda La Puente Unified School District Projects Update October 2022
The Hacienda La Puente Unified School District has completed several school site improvement projects and provided updates on projects in progress as of October 27, 2022. Completed projects include upgrades to facilities such as carpeting, lighting, and turf at various school sites. The district is
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The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) and Benin's Progression
The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) is a governance mechanism voluntarily adopted by African nations to promote democracy, stability, and sustainable development. This article discusses the importance of the APRM, its stages, and Benin's progression within the mechanism, showcasing key indicato
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Livestock Sector Development in Upper West and Savannah Regions of Ghana
Presentation at the Annual Intermediary Workshop by CIKOD in Grand Popo, Benin, showcased achievements and analysis of the agropastoral sector in 2018-2019. The workshop covered training sessions, policy document validations, and stakeholder engagement on pastoral issues, emphasizing the significanc
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2021 RCM Projects and Team Updates - A Year in Review
In 2021, the RCM Team experienced several updates and achievements, including team members transitioning to new roles, completing rotations, passing professional exams, and welcoming new members. The team managed a portfolio of 108 projects, with over 100 new projects received and 47 projects closed
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Overview of AGOA: Law, Advantages, and Future Outlook
AGOA, the African Growth and Opportunity Act, offers unilateral trade preferences similar to GSP, with a focus on textiles and apparel. The law, signed in 2000 and extended through 2025, provides duty savings and requires specific origin rules for different product categories. Special document requi
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Multistate Review Committee Fall 2022 Meeting Updates
Evaluated requests for 15 proposal renewals, reviewed Excellence in Multistate nominations, assigned lead reviewers to projects, began review of new proposals, conducted mid-term reviews, voted on rule changes, reviewed guidelines, reviewed membership, and discussed various projects transitioning in
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