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Harnessing Citizen-Generated Data for Sustainable Development Goals

Citizen-generated data (CGD) presents a valuable opportunity to supplement official statistics and fill data gaps for monitoring progress towards SDGs. This alternative data source empowers citizens, fosters inclusive policymaking, and creates new spaces for engagement. By leveraging CGD, government

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Exploring Citizen Journalism and Non-Fiction Writing

Explore the world of citizen journalism and non-fiction writing, learning about text types, adapting writing to conventions, considering audience, purpose, and tone. Discover the significance and usefulness of non-fiction writing, and delve into creating various text types. Uncover the role of citiz

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Decentralisation Policy in Zambia: Enhancing Local Development Through Citizen Participation

The National Decentralisation Policy in Zambia, approved in 2002 and revised in 2016 and 2023, focuses on achieving sustainable development and improved service delivery through citizen engagement. Rooted in the belief that community involvement is crucial for socio-economic progress, the policy out

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Being a Dynamic Social Citizen: Start with Hello Week 2019-2020

Why is being a dynamic citizen important? Learn how connectedness can positively impact behavior and success in school. Explore key definitions like "Connectedness," "Dynamic," "Social Citizen," and "Inclusive," and discover a three-step guide on becoming a dynamic citizen by recognizing when peers

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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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Evolution of the Nation-State and Modern State Concepts

The development of the nation-state marks a significant shift in political organization, characterized by centralized power, territoriality, and legitimacy gained through citizen support. Key innovations include territorial demarcation, monopolization of coercion, impersonal power structures, and th

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Building Resilience and Changing Lives: Citizen Security and Justice Programme III

The Citizen Security and Justice Programme (CSJP) III by the Ministry of National Security focuses on enhancing citizen security and justice in Jamaica through various components such as culture change, community governance, labor market attachment, and employability. The program aims to build resil

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Analysis of "The Unknown Citizen" by W. H. Auden

The poem "The Unknown Citizen" by W. H. Auden is a satirical commentary on modern society's dehumanization and loss of individual identity. Through the persona of an unnamed citizen reduced to a mere number, the poem critiques bureaucratic control, conformity, and the erasure of personal agency. The

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Examining Citizen Trust in Malawian Governance Over Two Decades (1999-2019)

This paper critically analyzes public trust in key government institutions in Malawi from 1999 to 2019, highlighting a general decline in trust levels and its impact on political legitimacy. The study explores factors influencing public trust, such as perceptions of government performance, integrity

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Enhancing Senior Citizen Safety: Legislative Mandates and Framework

Over the years, senior citizen parliaments have highlighted safety challenges faced by the elderly, especially within the criminal justice system. This presentation delves into the legislative mandates, frameworks, and integrated roles in ensuring the safety and security of older persons. It emphasi

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Citizen Security and Justice Programme: Case Management for Violence Prevention

The Citizen Security and Justice Programme (CSJP) under the Ministry of National Security in Jamaica focuses on violence prevention through case management, risk assessment, and treatment plans. By targeting at-risk youth and implementing services such as education, psychological support, and peer a

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Port Authority of the Eastern Ligurian Sea - Citizen Initiatives and Goals

Learn about the key data and social initiatives of the Port Authority of the Eastern Ligurian Sea, including collaborations, activities, and goals for the PCN Meeting in Bilbao. Discover challenges and potential themes for future citizen activities in the port city.

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Influences and Views on Government: Judeo-Christian and Greco-Roman Perspectives

Explore the influences of Judeo-Christian and Greco-Roman traditions on government systems, including forms of government such as monarchy, democracy, and republic, along with views on citizen participation, natural laws, and legal principles. Delve into how concepts from Ancient Greece and Rome sha

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Exploring Citizen Participation in Sierra Leone's Budget Process

The budget process in Sierra Leone has evolved over the years to include citizen participation through hearings and bilateral discussions. From 2005 to date, legislative acts and frameworks have been put in place to facilitate engagement, ensuring citizen input in budget decisions. This engagement a

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Growing Kwazulu-Natal Together: Senior Citizen Parliament Presentation on Comprehensive Health Programs for the Elderly

The Senior Citizen Parliament presentation by Dr. S.C. Tshabalala focuses on the comprehensive health and socioeconomic policies in Kwazulu-Natal that aim to protect the rights and well-being of the elderly. It outlines various programs, including MECs Outreach and Isibhedlela Kubantu, along with in

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Challenges and Solutions in Harbor Herons Citizen Science Surveys

The Citizen Science Surveys regarding harbor herons face various challenges such as habitat assessments, effects of tides, distance issues, and discrepancies in data entry. Volunteer input, carefully crafted protocols, and maintaining contact with volunteers help in addressing these challenges. Solu

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Inclusive Community Resilience Technical Advisory Group Meeting Spring 2016

Inclusive Community Resilience focuses on channeling resources to communities and households, promoting citizen engagement, community empowerment, gender and social inclusion. The operational approach integrates citizen engagement, gender, and social inclusion into activities, mainstreams Disaster R

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Citizen Energy Transition in Freisinger Land: A Local Initiative for Sustainable Power Generation

Citizen Energy Cooperative Freisinger Land eG is empowering citizens in Freising to participate in local energy transition projects involving solar rooftops, solar parks, and wind farms. Members can invest in these projects for sustainable electricity generation, profit sharing, and community owners

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Enhancing National Statistics Through Citizen Generated Data in Uganda

Uganda's adoption of Citizen Generated Data (CGD) for informing policy-making and programming on gender equality and women's empowerment is highlighted. The Uganda Bureau of Statistics collaborated with various entities to develop the CGD Toolkit, emphasizing the importance of non-traditional data s

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Chatham County 2015 Biennial Citizen Satisfaction Survey Results

A comprehensive overview of the findings from the Chatham County 2015 Biennial Citizen Satisfaction Survey, including demographics, government feedback, region ratings, and the most pressing issues facing the county. The survey methodology, respondent demographics, government and region ratings, and

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Overview of SERVICOM: Driving Service Delivery and Citizen Satisfaction

SERVICOM, a program aimed at improving service delivery in Nigeria, emphasizes commitment, dedication, and consideration towards citizens. It involves principles such as affirmation, conviction, and avowal to provide timely, transparent, and effective services. The Service Charter ensures organizati

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Complete Guide to US Citizenship and Naturalization Process

Discover essential information on US citizenship and the naturalization process, including common acronyms, ways to obtain citizenship, benefits of becoming a US citizen, steps to apply for naturalization, and key details about the N-400 form. Learn about the significant advantages of US citizenship

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Alignment of Citizen Science and Environmental Education

This systematic literature review focuses on the alignment of community and citizen science (CCS) with environmental education (EE) to explore common outcomes and recommendations for design and implementation. Key aspects, outcomes, and future research directions are investigated through methods lik

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Enhancing Citizen Participation in Local Government Elections

Mobilising citizens towards active participation in local government elections is crucial for strengthening democracy. The political landscape in South Africa challenges the traditional systems, highlighting the need for reform and increased accountability. The role of the premium citizen, who holds

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Enhancing Sustainable Mobility Through City Cooperation: Ioannina & Ichinomiya

Symposiums, keynote speeches, and citizen interactions drive a cooperative push to improve bicycle networks, waterfront development, and social engagement in Ioannina and Ichinomiya. The focus on connectivity and urban revitalization aims to enhance citizen life quality and foster private sector inv

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Enhancing Citizen Engagement for Public Interest

Explore the paradigm shift towards citizen engagement that bridges democracy and public interest. Understand the differences between public and private organizations in serving societal needs. Learn strategic steps for survey research and investment decisions, focusing on building trust and prioriti

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Citizen Complaint Authority (CCA) Overview in City of Cincinnati Neighborhoods

Citizen Complaint Authority (CCA) in City of Cincinnati focuses on investigating serious police interventions, resolving citizen complaints fairly, and improving police services. With a clear mission statement, organizational structure, and detailed investigation process, CCA aims to address citizen

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Understanding the Principles of Democracy

Principles of democracy are crucial for the functioning of a democratic society. Institutions such as citizen participation, free and fair elections, accepting election results, rule of law, majority rule with minority rights, and transparency play essential roles in upholding democratic principles.

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Citizen-Generated Data Acceptance Criteria in Kenya: Enhancing Data Quality and Utilization

Efforts in Kenya, driven by KNBS and strategic partnerships, focus on leveraging Citizen-Generated Data (CGD) to address data quality, close gaps, and meet increasing demand for monitoring SDGs. Criteria for accepting CGD include dimensions like relevance, accuracy, and credibility, with ongoing col

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Overview of Population Measures and District Data from Census Reports

The census reports various population measures including total population, voting age population, and citizen voting age population. The data includes breakdowns by ethnicity for each trustee district. Changes in voting and citizen voting age population percentages are also provided. Data is sourced

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The Rise of Citizen Science: Collaborative Research in the Public Sphere

Citizen science involves public participation in scientific research, driving a shift from niche to mainstream engagement. Initiatives like the Australian Citizen Science Association (ACSA) highlight significant growth and interest in this field, fostering partnerships, knowledge sharing, and impact

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Supervisor's Role in Guiding Students in Citizen Science and Business Projects

This module focuses on the critical role supervisors play in guiding students engaged in citizen science and business projects. It covers topics such as ethical challenges, academic integrity, and educational materials to support students and supervisors in their collaboration. The training plan inc

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Enhancing Citizen Engagement in Digital Health and Social Care

Efforts to optimize citizen engagement in digital health and social care are being explored through a webinar and engagement activities led by a diverse group of professionals in Scotland. Recommendations emphasize the importance of prioritizing equality and mainstreaming it throughout societal syst

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Swiss Citizen Science Network Conference Highlights 2018

The Swiss Citizen Science Network Conference held in May 2018 in Bern witnessed insightful discussions, presentations, and feedback on the network's activities and future directions. Key topics included community engagement, the role of media, and upcoming events like the ECSA Conference. Participan

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Achieving the Goal of Stewardship in the Chesapeake Watershed Agreement

The Chesapeake Watershed Agreement aims to increase the number and diversity of local citizen stewards and local governments supporting conservation and restoration activities for healthy local streams, rivers, and the Chesapeake Bay. Recognizing the importance of local involvement, citizen stewards

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Exploring Citizen Science with Zooniverse: An Interactive Guide

Delve into the world of citizen science through the Zooniverse platform, where ordinary individuals collaborate with professional scientists on various research projects. Discover the diverse examples of citizen science, from medical research to astronomy, and learn how you can contribute to classif

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Challenges of Conducting Citizen Science Activities in Cooperation with Libraries in Europe

The article discusses the challenges faced in conducting Citizen Science activities in collaboration with university and public libraries in Europe. It explores the barriers such as lack of time, ideas, staff, and funding. The research includes surveys and reports on the implementation of Citizen Sc

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Citizen Complaint Authority (CCA) Overview and Mission Statement

The Citizen Complaint Authority (CCA) is committed to investigating serious interventions by police officers and resolving citizen complaints in a fair and efficient manner. Their ultimate goals include addressing citizen concerns and improving perceptions of police service in Cincinnati. The organi

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Colorado Department of State - Citizen Initiative Process Setting Board Overview

This presentation provides an in-depth look at the Title Board requirements and the citizen initiative process in Colorado, including review and comment processes, appeal to the Colorado Supreme Court, signature collection, and the idea for new law. It covers the steps involved in submitting a measu

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MO HealthNet Division (MHD) Enrollment and Initiatives Overview

This presentation provides insights into the enrollment trends of MO HealthNet Division (MHD) from 2013 to 2017 for different categories of beneficiaries. It also outlines strategic initiatives focusing on improving the quality of care, optimizing clinical outcomes, and enhancing services for Missou

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