Engaging with policy in Global South countries and addressing power imbalances and historical complexities is crucial in policy impact and research culture. The Institute for Policy and Engagement at the University of Nottingham focuses on decolonising policies and research practices to promote equi

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The Commonwealth Youth Council (CYC) represents over 1.4 billion young people across the Commonwealth, aiming to integrate youth into development efforts at various levels. Led by a dedicated team, CYC focuses on advocacy, mobilizing youth voices, and fostering collaboration with decision-makers and

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Effective communication with policy makers is essential for influencing policy decisions. This practical guide offers advice on creating high-quality policy briefs based on research evidence, providing tools and indicators to measure impact.

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This overview highlights the Gender Equity and Social Inclusion (GESI) Policy promoted by the Department of Personnel Management in Papua New Guinea. The policy aims to ensure fair participation of disadvantaged individuals in employment and opportunities, along with social inclusion to realize the

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Americans with Medicare face challenges affording health care, with many struggling to pay for essential health services. The Commonwealth Fund 2023 survey reveals that a significant portion of Medicare beneficiaries find it difficult to afford health care costs, leading to delays in necessary care

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Explore recent sentencing developments for Commonwealth offenders in Australia including mandatory minimum sentences in specific offenses. Learn how to navigate Commonwealth sentencing laws, utilize helpful resources, and understand exceptions to mandatory terms of imprisonment for certain specified

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The 2024 Open Enrollment for Health Benefits and Flexible Spending Accounts in the Commonwealth of Virginia is scheduled from May 1 to May 15. This period allows individuals to make decisions regarding health plans, flexible spending accounts, and other benefit options. Changes made during this time

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Deep-seabed mining in the Commonwealth Area is a topic of discussion, focusing on implementing equalisation measures to ensure fair competition and avoid competitive advantages or disadvantages. The effective tax rate and financial models are considered to achieve a balanced approach. Challenges suc

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The Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Hazard Mitigation Plan (HMP) Update Public Comment Meeting #1 took place on April 5, 2022. The meeting included introductions, overview of hazard mitigation planning, work plan details, data and information needs, next steps, and action items. Various commi

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This document provides a comprehensive overview of the commercial frameworks managed by the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office, including details such as the number of supply partners, agreement start and expiry dates, and availability to other government departments. It covers various frame

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The Policy Service Node (PSN) architecture consists of various key components such as Policy Administration Node (PAN), Monitoring Node (MnT), Inline Posture Node (IPN), and Multi-Function Node. These components work together to enable efficient policy management and network monitoring within a netw

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Policy-making involves defining policy, recognizing its complex nature, identifying windows of opportunity, and framing health issues. The policy-making cycle includes stages like agenda setting, formulation, and implementation. Alignment of problems, policies, and politics is crucial for effective

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A policy brief is a compelling document designed to influence decision-makers by outlining policy alternatives and courses of action. Discover the value of policy briefs, effective characteristics, and strategies for agenda setting and policy formulation in this comprehensive module.

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The policy cycle theory describes the evolution of policy issues from inception to evaluation, impacting scientific research and policy formulation. It outlines stages from the 1950s, influenced by Lasswell's seven-stage model, serving as a framework for organizing policy processes. Despite the line

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The era between 1625-1675 is known as The Puritan Legacy & The Commonwealth, characterized by a Puritan movement seeking moral and political reform. This period saw conflict, the rise of Puritan standards, beheading of Charles I, and the establishment of the Commonwealth under Cromwell. The Puritans

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The National Youth Policy 2030 presentation provides an update on the approved policy, focusing on the youthful population in South Africa and the importance of youth development. The policy aims to address past injustices and current challenges, empowering young people to drive positive change. Pas

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Explore the intricacies of public policy-making in government administration, focusing on the importance of providing equal access to basic services for all citizens. Delve into the nature of public policy, factors influencing policy-making, and the procedural aspects involved, including planning, o

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The Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) underwent a period of transition due to the impact of various agreements and laws such as the Covenant Agreement, US PL 110-229, and the CNRA Consolidated Natural Resources Act. This transition involved changes in the garment industry, immigrat

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The Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship Plan (CSFP) offers scholarships and fellowships for individuals worldwide, managed by the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the UK. The CSC supports 850 scholarships annually, funded by various UK government departments and universities. These opportu

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Understand the essentials of creating an appealing and persuasive Commonwealth Court Appeals presentation. Learn how to know your audience, approach brief writing dos and don'ts, and focus on typography guidelines to enhance the impact of your legal arguments. Stay mindful of crucial factors like re

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Shifting economies towards green industrial innovation in Europe is a significant transformation that requires reconciling various objectives like decarbonization, economic growth, job creation, and global competitiveness. The role of innovation in green industrial policy is crucial for delivering n

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The content discusses the challenges faced in policy implementation, focusing on the gap between policy design and execution. It highlights key steps in policy-making, reasons for implementation failures, and factors influencing successful policy outcomes. Examples from Zambia's National Science and

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The TCI ODPP underwent significant transformation with the arrival of Rachael Weir under the Commonwealth Exchange Programme, marking a breakthrough in strategic direction. This initiative led to productive staff meetings, team-building activities, and the formulation of a detailed action plan. Coll

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Delve deeper into the RIA process to understand its technical capacity and policy implications. This group exercise focuses on setting clear objectives, analyzing key policy issues, and creating a mock RIA process template tailored to the Indian context. Participants explore real-world problem-solvi

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The Compass Commission, initiated by the Ministry of Planning of Chile in collaboration with J-PAL, aimed to identify social policy challenges in Chile and propose innovative public policies for evaluation through randomized control trials. The initiative involved academic members, international and

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The Commonwealth of Virginia's 2019 Open Enrollment period for health care and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) is from May 1-15. During this time, employees can make choices on health plans, FSAs, and Premium Rewards participation. Options include enrolling in or changing health plans, electing op

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Thomas Hobbes explores the state of nature, natural laws, and the formation of the commonwealth in his work Leviathan. He discusses the equality of men, causes of conflict in the state of nature, and the transition out of this chaotic state towards civil society under a monarchy. According to Hobbes

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Explore the historical impact of the British Empire and Commonwealth on British migration through six immigration stories. Understand how relations with former colonies have shaped diversity in Britain and influenced British immigration patterns. Key terms like migration, emigration, empire, and col

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This document provides an overview of significant changes, trends, and patterns in criminal procedure, constitutional law, and Virginia procedure as per the Court of Appeals Update for Law Enforcement 2021-2022 by the Virginia Commonwealth's Attorneys Services Council. It includes a case summary of

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Explore the intricacies of strategic planning, outcome mapping, change theories, policy windows, and more in the realm of policy entrepreneurship and advocacy. Learn about key concepts such as large leaps theory, policy streams theory, and how think tanks can influence policy decision-making process

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Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) is updating its Hazard Mitigation Plan to address natural, human-caused, and technological threats affecting the campus. The plan aims to lessen disaster impact, assess vulnerabilities, develop mitigation strategies, and prioritize high-risk areas. VCU's rich h

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Morality plays a significant role in shaping drug policy in the UK, as revealed by the research conducted by Professor Alex Stevens at the University of Kent. The study investigates the moral commitments underlying different policy positions in UK drug policy debates, highlighting five ethico-politi

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Industrial policy, as presented by Dani Rodrik in May 2019, emphasizes the importance of empirical work, the differences between old and new policies, and the targets industrial policy should focus on. The theoretical arguments for industrial policy highlight market imperfections, learning spillover

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Commonwealth Disabled People Forum (CDPF) Women Forum focuses on strengthening disability inclusion for gender equality. Women with disabilities face various barriers like lack of clean water, teenage pregnancy, and exclusion from government programs. The forum emphasizes key priorities such as dese

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Exploring the reasons behind recent changes in criminal law and child safe standards at both Commonwealth and State levels. Delving into the Commonwealth Royal Commission findings on child sexual abuse and the subsequent reforms being implemented. Highlighting the key aspects of child safe standards

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Policy formulation is a crucial step in the policy-making process, involving identifying and crafting policy alternatives to address various issues. This phase requires participants to define policy problems, develop alternatives, and select the most feasible solutions based on criteria such as feas

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My Aged Care serves as the national entry point for Commonwealth-subsidised aged care services, offering various programs including nursing and allied health services in Victoria. Referrals to My Aged Care are necessary for eligibility assessment for services like the Commonwealth Home Support Progr

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Fencing New Zealand (FeNZ) Board's approach to New Zealand's participation in the upcoming Commonwealth Fencing Championships in London is outlined. The focus is on managing risks associated with COVID-19, with a final decision expected in May. Progress to date includes financial commitments, select

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This briefing covers the Commonwealth's debt programs, including debt management, constitutional framework, types of debt, and capital financing options. It highlights the roles of various entities such as the Virginia Public School Authority and the Treasury Debt Management Division in managing deb

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Examination of the Commonwealth Electoral Network's vision, purpose, activities, and governance structure in a review conducted by Kate Sullivan in June 2016. The review emphasizes the need for adjustments to reflect a deeper role in identifying good practices, improved assessment of conference rele

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