2022 Reach Codes Initiative. Advancing safer, healthier and more affordable buildings and vehicles
The 2022 Reach Codes Initiative focuses on advancing the adoption of safer, healthier, and more affordable buildings and vehicles through local enhancements to state building codes. This initiative addresses building electrification, reduced methane gas usage, and increased electric vehicle charging
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University of Montana Forward125 Initiative Overview
The University of Montana is gearing up to celebrate its 125th anniversary by embarking on the Forward125 initiative. This strategic effort focuses on aligning the university's organization with the needs of its students and optimizing available resources. The initiative includes developing a budget
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Developing Hispanic-Serving Institutions (DHSI) Program Technical Assistance for Grantees Overview
Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSI) Division overview, details of the DHSI Program, activities, and resources for Project Directors. Key contacts and common acronyms used in the U.S. Department of Education are also highlighted in this technical assistance session.
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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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BlueHealthTech Initiative: Bridging Marine Science and Healthcare for Innovation
The BlueHealthTech initiative aims to bridge marine science and healthcare, fostering cutting-edge health technologies in the Kiel region. Through innovative treatments, focus on chronic diseases, and technological priorities like marine organisms' bioactive compounds, the initiative seeks to bring
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Human Systems Integration in Technology Development
Human Systems Integration (HSI) is a crucial interdisciplinary process in systems engineering that integrates human factors to enhance system design, reduce costs, and optimize performance. This presentation by NASA experts delves into the benefits of HSI, the human readiness level metrics, and its
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Enhanced Spectral NITF Implementation Profile (SNIP) Version 1.2 Overview
This document outlines the Spectral NITF Implementation Profile (SNIP) version 1.2, its development, applications, and new elements. SNIP is a mandated standard for EO still imagery on DoD and IC systems, aiming to reduce integration costs and meet advanced exploitation needs for future HSI systems.
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Detroit Solar Initiative Update - City Planning Commission Presentation
Detroit's City Planning Commission will present updates on the Solar Initiative, aimed at converting municipal buildings to solar power. The initiative includes community-driven efforts and finalists for hosting solar fields. Key details such as site options, acreage needed, and goals for blight rem
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Youth Development Initiative in India - MERA YUVA BHARAT
MERA YUVA BHARAT is a youth-led development initiative in India by the Department of Youth Affairs, Ministry of YAS, and Digital India Corporation, MeitY. The initiative focuses on empowering youth through registration processes that involve mobile number verification, OTP generation, details submis
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Gender Promotion Initiative 2023 Thematic Webinar
Gender Promotion Initiative (GPI) aims to promote gender equality and women's empowerment through peacebuilding projects supported by the UN Peacebuilding Fund (PBF). Since its launch in 2011, the GPI has invested $137 million in 109 projects across 30+ countries, exceeding the UN's 15% target for g
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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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Best treatment for Acupuncture in Orchard
HSI Chinese Medicine serves the Best treatment for Acupuncture in Orchard. They offers services from consultation, acupuncture, acupressure to cupping. Their specialities include immunology & cancer complementary care, musculoskeletal & neurological related symptoms, pain management, respiratory iss
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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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California CalAIM Justice-Involved Initiative Overview
California's CalAIM Justice-Involved Initiative focuses on supporting individuals involved in the justice system by providing key services pre-release, enrolling them in Medi-Cal coverage, and connecting them with essential behavioral health and social service providers for successful reentry. The i
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Social Mission Metrics Initiative: Advancing Health Equity and Addressing Disparities
Defined as the contribution of health professions schools in advancing health equity and addressing societal health disparities, the Social Mission Metrics Initiative offers a free system of metrics to assess the social mission of dental, medical, and nursing schools. The initiative's history, measu
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Understanding Federal Customer Experience Initiative
Federal customer experience initiative focuses on improving customer satisfaction with federal services. Services play a crucial role in shaping customer perception and satisfaction, impacting the overall reputation of an organization or brand. By prioritizing customer experience, agencies aim to en
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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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Unlocking Economic Potential in the DRC through the BEV Initiative
The BEV Initiative in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) aims to harness the potential of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) by focusing on the electric vehicle industry, battery production, and renewable energy. Supported by various partners, including the Economic Commission for
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Beebe Behavioral Health Initiative Overview
Beebe Behavioral Health Initiative focuses on integrating behavioral health services into primary care settings to improve access and quality of care for individuals facing mental illness and substance use disorders. The initiative includes collaborative patient-centered care, stigma reduction, and
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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 Manodarpan Initiative for Mental Health Well-being
Manodarpan is an initiative by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India, focusing on mental health well-being. It addresses the importance of holistic health, including physical, social, emotional, and mental aspects. The initiative aims to help individuals cope with daily str
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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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Safe Stars Initiative - Promoting Safety in Youth Sports Organizations
The Safe Stars Initiative is a safety recognition program for youth sports organizations, aiming to standardize safety measures to protect young athletes. It offers Gold, Silver, or Bronze designations and addresses important injury topics like concussions, sudden cardiac arrest, emergency action pl
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National Free Diagnostics Initiative Overview
The National Free Diagnostics Initiative aims to provide essential diagnostic services free of cost in public health facilities, leveraging existing institutional structures. The initiative covers a range of pathological and radiological tests at different levels of care, with outsourcing for high-c
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Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) Initiative Report and Recommendations
The Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) Initiative, led by Dr. Wilma L. Bonaparte and Dr. Arturo Martinez, aims to increase Hispanic enrollment and retention rates at MATC. The initiative focuses on promoting cultural competence and humility while addressing the growing Latinx community in Wisconsin.
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UJ Integrated Student Success Initiative Overview
The Integrated Student Success Initiative (ISSI) at UJ focuses on improving student success by addressing problematic modules through data-informed interventions. By identifying and supporting Priority Module Index (PMI) modules, UJ aims to enhance completion rates and overall academic achievement.
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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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Investigation of Overlapped Quadrupole Fringe Fields for HSI-RFQ Transverse Matching
General introduction to the study on quadrupole fringe fields, focusing on investigating the effects of overlapped fringe fields on HSI-RFQ transverse matching by introducing a new QQ focusing system and measuring transmission efficiency with comparisons between simulations and experiments. The stud
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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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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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Equity Derivatives Monthly Update - October 2020
Monthly update on Equity Derivatives for institutional and corporate investors in October 2020. Provides information on equity indices performance, sector indices vs. HSI/HSCEI, and Equity Index Futures & Options for Hang Seng Index (HSI). Disclaimer included regarding the general informational natu
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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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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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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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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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Miramar's First HSI Award Overview
Miramar College has been awarded its first HSI grant of $2.8M over 5 years, focusing on improving STEM student outcomes for Hispanic and low-income students. The grant utilizes a student journey framework and aligns with Guided Pathways efforts to support students in STEM fields. Key roles and strat
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MS-CC CI Planning Community of Practice Timeline 2023-2024
MS-CC envisions a transformational partnership to promote advanced cyberinfrastructure capabilities on HBCU, HSI, TCU, and MSI campuses. The timeline highlights key events such as webinars, collaborations, proposals, workshops, and hiring activities aimed at advancing cyberinfrastructure for researc
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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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