Public Health Data Modernization Initiative Update
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's NNDSS eSHARE August webinar discussed updates and announcements regarding the Data Modernization Initiative, featuring insights from Virginia and Los Angeles County on building blocks for modernizing public health data systems. Topics included experie
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Overview of Indonesia's ICT Landscape Opportunities and Challenges
Explore the Indonesia ICT landscape focusing on opportunities and challenges in cyber security. Presented by Sarwoto Atmosutarno, Chairman of Indonesia Telematic Society. Dive into G20 messages regarding digital infrastructure, upskilling talents, and cybersecurity. Learn about Indonesia's economic
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Klarent Hospitality Gender Pay Gap Report 2022/2023 Overview
Klarent's Gender Pay Gap Report for 2022/2023 reveals insights into gender disparities in pay at Laser Tradeco Limited and Mer Manor Operations Limited. The report discusses hourly pay gaps, bonus pay gaps, and the distribution of male and female employees across pay quartiles. Despite challenges fa
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Milliman Global Actuarial Initiative (GAIN)
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Milliman Global Actuarial Initiative (GAIN) are working together to enhance the actuarial profession in developing nations, fostering economic stability, and growth. The initiative aims to promote risk protection mechanisms through insurance contri
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Addressing Disparities in Houston Youth: MBK Initiative Overview
MBK Houston Initiative aims to address opportunity gaps faced by boys and young men of color in Houston. Led by Director Stephen L. Williams and Assistant Director Patricia Watson, the initiative focuses on six predictive milestones for success. Data reveals disparities in poverty, education, readin
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Zambia's Debt Restructuring Under G20 Common Framework
Zambia is undergoing debt restructuring to address its high debt burden, with efforts including moratorium on debt service payments, involvement in the G20 Common Framework, and significant maturity extensions on existing debt. The country aims to improve its debt carrying capacity and unlock resour
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OPC Kia Toipoto Pay Gaps Action Plan 2022 Summary
The OPC Kia Toipoto Pay Gaps Action Plan 2022 outlines the agency's commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in employment practices. Despite limitations in data due to the small staff size, the agency focuses on continuous improvement in policies informed by HR information and staff feedback.
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Understanding Global Economic Convergence Trends: Insights from Jeffrey Frankel’s Keynote at G20 Global Financial Stability Conference 2021
Jeffrey Frankel discussed the potential impact of the pandemic on global economic convergence at the G20 Global Financial Stability Conference 2021. Despite a resilient world economy in the first half of 2021, downside risks persist due to monetary and fiscal stimuli. The divergence between Emerging
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Advancing Digital Transformation Through European Digital Identity Wallet Initiative
Facilitating digital transformation through the European Digital Identity Wallet initiative is crucial for enhancing trust, privacy, and security in online interactions. By prioritizing user-friendly solutions, data control, security measures, and inclusive implementation, the initiative aims to pro
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Advancing Circular Economy Through Flexible Packaging Initiative
Flexible Packaging Initiative is driving a circular economy in Europe by emphasizing the importance of flexible packaging, showcasing key benefits, and outlining steps to ensure circularity in the recycling value chain. The initiative supports harmonized sorting labels, eco-modulated fees, and the p
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Understanding Challenges and Gaps in Genetic and Genomic Testing for Breast Cancer Risk
The report highlights current challenges and identified gaps in genetic and genomic testing for breast cancer risk assessment. The workgroup aims to catalog existing materials, address terminology confusion, and improve public and clinician education. Challenges include complex terminology, uncertai
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Data Production and Dissemination Initiative for Agricultural Development
Chiara Brunelli, a statistician and Acting Programme Manager at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, is involved in the 50x2030 Initiative aiming to strengthen partnerships, enhance data production capabilities, and support evidence-based policy-making in agriculture. The ini
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Addressing Education Gaps for Missouri's Workforce Development
This research presentation discusses the current challenges and opportunities in closing education gaps in Missouri, focusing on workforce development needs, collaborations among stakeholders, and initiatives to support students and teachers. Key areas include understanding degree attainment trends,
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GAIA-CLIM Online Catalogue of Gaps: Identification, Assessment, and Impacts
The GAIA-CLIM project focuses on identifying, assessing, and addressing gaps in climate data. Through a collaborative approach involving project members, user workshops, and a living document, the project aims to categorize gap types, interact with gap owners, and formulate SMART actions for remedyi
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Revealing Racial Disparities in Jails Through the Jail Data Initiative
Explore the significance of the Jail Data Initiative in shedding light on racial disparities within the U.S. criminal justice system. Learn why current and detailed jail data is crucial, how the initiative aims to improve data accessibility, and what insights have been uncovered regarding the over-r
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Understanding Planned Gaps in TEAMS Version 3.8
TEAMS Version 3.8 introduces the concept of Planned Gaps, allowing participants to prevent automatic exits by entering periods without qualifying services. Learn how to enter and manage Planned Gaps effectively to support continued enrollment in the AEL program. Discover the importance of aligning P
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Data Journalists Initiative 2019 Paris21 Board Meeting Summary
The Data Journalists Initiative 2019 Paris21 board meeting held on 3rd April 2019 showcased various presentations including a focus on a virtuous data cycle, survey results, current and planned activities such as data journalism competitions, e-learning courses, and training packages. The initiative
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Defining the Shape and Nature of IHO CSB Initiative for UN Decade Action
The need to adopt a programmatic structure for the IHO CSB Initiative is crucial as it aims to be presented as a UN Decade action. Clear governance and reporting mechanisms are necessary as the initiative grows and involves new partners. Two program structure options are discussed, emphasizing the i
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Women Entrepreneurs Finance Code Initiative Overview
The Women Entrepreneurs Finance Code is a global effort aimed at expanding financial support for women entrepreneurs by engaging various stakeholders, catalyzing new mechanisms, improving data collection, and mobilizing capital. This initiative, launched in partnership with We-Fi, focuses on closing
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Impact of Childhood Environment on Gender Gaps in Adulthood
Gender gaps in adulthood, particularly in earnings and employment, have been extensively studied. This paper explores how childhood environment influences these gaps, showing that boys from poor families are less likely to work than girls. The study reveals that gender gaps vary across different are
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Ohio Community Readiness Assessment Initiative Overview
Explore the Ohio Community Readiness Assessment Initiative, a collaborative effort between the Ohio SPF-PFS Initiative and the Problem Gambling CQI Project. The initiative aims to assess community readiness, enhance collaboration, and provide support for participating communities through learning se
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Global Financial Safety Net Inequalities for Developing Countries
The article discusses the inequalities in the global financial safety net for developing countries and emerging markets, focusing on the challenges faced by countries with unsustainable debt. It explores initiatives like the Debt Service Suspension Initiative and the G20 Common Framework to address
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Efficacy of the California Basic Skills Initiative by Erik Cooper
Detailed examination of the California Basic Skills Initiative led by Erik Cooper, highlighting the importance of basic skills in college success. The initiative focuses on foundational skills in reading, writing, math, and English as a Second Language, aiming to address the remediation needs of a s
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Half A Game Initiative - Enhancing Rugby Development for Mini and Junior Players
The Half A Game Initiative for the 2017-18 season aims to provide every Mini and Junior rugby player with a minimum of half a game in each fixture. The initiative ensures equal playing opportunities for players in different age groups, fostering skill development and creating a conducive environment
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Understanding Core Concepts in Information Retrieval: Lexical and Semantic Gaps, Retrieval Models, and Algorithms
Explore the core concepts in Information Retrieval (IR) including lexical gaps like 'say' vs. 'said', semantic gaps, ranking models vs. retrieval methods, special data structures for efficient access, and algorithms for finding relevant documents. Understand the differences between IR and databases,
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Launch Years Initiative: Transforming Math Pathways for Student Success
Launch Years Initiative (2022-2025) aims to support the scaling of math pathways aligned with student goals from high school to the workplace. Led by Dana Center at The University of Austin, the initiative involves 22 states and national education organizations to expand math pathways, improve align
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Improving Civil Registration and Vital Statistics: CRVS Legal Analysis Toolkit
The Bloomberg Data for Health Initiative, in collaboration with various organizations, focuses on enhancing civil registration & vital statistics in low- and middle-income countries. The initiative aims to compare existing laws with international standards, identify gaps, propose solutions, and supp
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Addressing Knowledge Gaps and Needs in Ocean Data and Methods for Climate Change Adaptation
The 13th Focal Point Forum of the NWP focuses on the thematic area of Ocean Theme 2: Data and Methods, highlighting challenges in accessing reliable data for forecasting marine-climate extremes and assessing adaptive capacity. Knowledge gaps exist in essential ocean variables, hindering evidence-bas
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National Treasury Strategic Initiative on Travel & Accommodation
This strategic initiative by the National Treasury focuses on improving travel and accommodation practices through the implementation of national travel policies, online directories, enhanced compliance measures, modern payment methods, and leveraging technology for better efficiency. The initiative
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Progress and Challenges in Enhancing Transparency in Insurance Sector
The presentation discusses the progress made and challenges faced in improving transparency in the insurance sector, highlighting the importance of the G20 Data Gaps Initiative. It covers the conceptual and statistical framework, data collection needs, and areas for enhancement to address risks in t
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Early Childhood Data Systems Governance and Data Quality Assessment
This content highlights the importance of data governance in early childhood data systems, focusing on Part C and Part B 619 data systems. It discusses the findings from the DaSy Center needs assessment, covering topics such as data governance, data quality, and procedures for ensuring accurate and
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SAFE Initiative: Addressing Drug Use & Anti-Social Behavior in Clondalkin
Initial concerns over public drug use and anti-social behavior near Clondalkin train station led to the establishment of the SAFE Initiative. A coordinated effort involving various agencies aimed to provide support for individuals using drugs and reduce related issues. The initiative includes a targ
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Understanding Racial and Ethnic Income Disparities
This piece delves into the income and wealth gaps among different racial and ethnic groups, emphasizing the importance of framing when analyzing such disparities. It presents data from the Federal Reserve's Survey of Consumer Finances, highlighting the slower closure of income gaps for Black and His
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Addressing Excellence Gaps in Education
Explore a three-step process to measure and address excellence gaps at the district level in education, focusing on defining the excellence gap, inspiring action, and bridging the gap using a Response to Intervention (RtI) model. Learn about the disparity in academic performance between marginalized
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Joint Initiative for Sustainable Humanitarian Packaging Waste Management Meeting Summary
Collaborative effort of 16 partners in the Joint Initiative for Sustainable Humanitarian Packaging Waste Management, highlighting key steps taken from 2019 to April 2021. The initiative aims to achieve sustainable changes, coordinate efforts, reduce packaging waste, and engage in technical stakehold
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Gender Pay Gap Reporting Analysis
Analysis of gender pay gap reporting data reveals disparities in mean and median hourly remuneration gaps and bonus remuneration gaps between male and female employees. The findings also include insights on pay gaps in part-time and temporary positions, as well as percentages of employees receiving
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Argentina Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative Overview
The Argentina Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative (arg-ADNI) is a comprehensive program focusing on the early detection and characterization of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and related conditions. The initiative involves inviting and following patients through various stages, including baseline
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Progress on Grand Challenges for Social Work Initiative 2013
Progress on the Grand Challenges for Social Work Initiative was presented at the Annual Program Meeting of the Council on Social Work Education in 2013. The initiative aimed to address significant social work challenges through a collaborative effort involving various organizations and experts in th
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Industry and Occupation Surveillance Data Modernization Initiative
The Center for Surveillance, Epidemiology, and Laboratory Services is spearheading the NNDSS Modernization Initiative to capture industry and occupation surveillance data. The initiative includes a new industry and occupation message mapping guide template and the demonstration of the NIOSH Industry
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Understanding the Three Seas Initiative
The Three Seas Initiative involves 13 European Union states aiming to expand infrastructure in central Europe and enhance economic cooperation in the areas of transport, energy, and digitalization. It focuses on the economic development of central Europe, strengthening EU cohesion, and transatlantic
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