Foreign Collaboration
Foreign collaboration refers to partnerships between local and international businesses to leverage technology, research, and economic development. In India, types of foreign collaboration include marketing, financial, technical, and consultancy collaborations, each offering unique benefits for busi
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MEFMI Presentation on Collaboration and Capacity Development with ATI and IMF
The Macroeconomic and Financial Management Institute of Eastern and Southern Africa (MEFMI) presented on their collaboration with the African Training Institute (ATI) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) at the 10th ATI Steering Committee meeting. The collaboration includes joint regional cours
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IQCS and Incident Qualifications: Enhancing Certification Systems
The Incident Qualifications and Certification System (IQCS) plays a crucial role in the training and certification of responders in various agencies and organizations. Started in 2004, IQCS has evolved to include interagency cooperation and standardized course delivery. The system ensures that respo
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Understanding Virtual Incident Procurement (VIPR) in Government Agencies
Virtual Incident Procurement (VIPR) is a web-based system used by the United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service (USDA-FS) for incident procurement. It includes Incident Blanket Purchase Agreements (I-BPA) that allow Contracting Officers to create, award, and manage solicitation and agr
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National Financial Education Strategies and Best Practices
Financial education plays a crucial role in empowering individuals and ensuring financial system stability globally. The National Strategies for Financial Education (NFES) endorsed by the G20 have been adopted by approximately 100 countries. Different approaches such as stand-alone strategies, multi
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Enhancing State Capacity Building in Education
Co-funded by OSEP and RSA, NTACT:C.NCSRC focuses on providing intensive technical assistance to states while engaging in strategic planning and action steps. With a wide range of resources and tools, virtual and in-person trainings, the center supports effective practices, data analysis, collaborati
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Enhancing Synergies for a Resilient Tomorrow: EPA Regional Initiatives
The 3rd Joint Environment and Risk Management Platform, led by the US EPA Region 9, focuses on safeguarding environmental health in the US Affiliated Pacific Islands. The initiative aims to address deficiencies in water infrastructure, waste management, and hazardous waste sites. A new Circuit Rider
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National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG) - S-200 Initial Attack Incident Commander Course Overview
NWCG aims to enhance coordination among wildfire management agencies to improve fire management program effectiveness. The S-200 course focuses on transitioning from Operations to Command roles, developing leadership skills, incident management, and evaluation techniques. Student evaluation includes
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Overview of NASA's Office of the Chief Scientist and Deputy Chief Scientist Dr. David Draper
The Office of the Chief Scientist (OCS) at NASA plays a vital role in advising, advocating, and representing the agency in various scientific matters. Dr. David Draper serves as the Deputy Chief Scientist. The OCS leads initiatives related to scientific integrity, research security, citizen science,
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Tips for Working Remotely & Virtual Collaboration Tools for Nonprofits
Share best practices for remote work and virtual collaboration in nonprofits. Explore strategies for effective team meetings and project collaboration. Learn about hosting virtual meetings and creating a productive work environment. Discover tools and resources to enhance virtual collaboration.
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Understanding G-Invoicing Implementation at USDA
G-Invoicing is an online portal facilitating electronic information exchange for interagency agreements among Federal agencies. The system streamlines invoicing processes, standardizes transactions, and enhances communication for reimbursable activities. The implementation at USDA involves mandatory
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Understanding Gender-Based Violence and LGBTI Identities in Interagency Case Management Training
This training module focuses on understanding different terms and definitions related to LGBTI identities, identifying barriers to care for LGBTI survivors, and providing services in a safe and supportive manner. It also discusses the risks of gender-based violence faced by LGBTI-identified individu
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A Decade of Collaboration and Transformation in West Belfast Schools
The West Belfast Area Learning Community and the West Belfast Partnership Board embarked on a journey of improvement through collaboration from 2007 to 2017. Initially facing challenges, schools transitioned from isolation to collaboration, driven by policy changes and the need for sustainable pract
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The Current State of Audio Description in US Federal Government
Annual Interagency Accessibility Forum highlighted the importance of audio description (AD) for inclusion, diversity, and equity. Experts discussed challenges, successes, and future goals related to providing AD in federally-produced videos and multimedia. Examples from National Institutes of Health
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Annual Interagency Accessibility Forum: Breaking through Silos
The Annual Interagency Accessibility Forum focuses on leveraging staff creativity to serve agency missions, emphasizing accessibility as a foundation for inclusion, diversity, and equity. The event features discussions on the current work, future outlook, timeline, and goals of the program, led by L
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USCG Forces Regional Response and Training Overview Dec. 2023
Coast Guard Forces in Micronesia Sector Guam conducted virtual meetings, addressed notable cases, pollution responses, and upcoming training exercises with interagency collaborators. LTJG Whip C. Blacklaw heads the Incident Management Division for further coordination.
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European Strategy Update: Progress and Future Plans for DUNE Collaboration
The European Strategy Update in 2013 identified the long-baseline neutrino program as a key objective, leading to the formation of the DUNE collaboration. The upcoming update in 2020 aims to prioritize DUNE in the European neutrino program. The collaboration involves global partners aiming to addres
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Recent Developments in Nuclear Data and Workshops Summary
Recent events in nuclear data include workshops, whitepaper releases, interagency working group meetings, and roadmapping workshops aimed at enhancing nuclear data for various applications. DOE Nuclear Physics has organized interagency working group FOAs to improve nuclear data through collaborative
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Advancements in New Jersey's Offshore Wind Energy Development
New Jersey has taken significant steps in the development of offshore wind energy, starting as early as 2007. Despite some initial setbacks, progress has been made with initiatives such as the Energy Master Plan and the signing of the Offshore Wind Economic Development Act. Governor Murphy's Executi
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Insights from Special Education Journey: Lessons and Reflections
Explore a retrospective journey in special education spanning over 45 years, delving into mentors, defining moments, and invaluable life lessons shared by Marshall Peter, a retired Director from the Center for Appropriate Dispute Resolution in Special Education. Discover crucial insights on family e
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Global Cotton Outlook 2022/23: Consumption Recovery, Production Growth, and Price Trends
The USDA's Interagency Commodity Estimates Committee presented the global cotton outlook for 2022/23, highlighting a continued consumption recovery, a rise in production to the highest level in 11 years, and a dip in global stocks leading to price retreats. The report discusses the factors influenci
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Accessing the Wildix Collaboration Application on Your Computer
Wildix is the new telephony system implemented society-wide to replace legacy systems. This training presentation guides you on accessing the Wildix Collaboration application. Learn how to open the application, sign in, and use Collaboration features efficiently. Explore the features and functionali
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Community Collaboration Forum Highlights and Initiatives
A recap of the Community Collaboration Forum held on June 19, 2019, featuring guest presenters, project updates, goals, vision, and mission statements. The forum focused on fostering collaboration, increasing community agency capacity, and addressing service gaps to benefit the residents of Dufferin
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Challenges and Solutions in Adult Support and Protection within Prison Settings
Findings from reports highlight challenges faced by the Scottish Prison Service (SPS) in identifying and supporting vulnerable adults at risk of harm within prison settings. Issues include lack of information sharing, difficulty in validating home addresses, and gaps in identifying caring roles. Rec
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Enhancing Security Through Whole-of-Society Approach
United States European Command (USEUCOM) and ECJ9 are working to integrate interagency, private sector, NGOs, and local government partners to strengthen defense, deterrence, and resilience. Their focus is on countering hybrid threats, enhancing interoperability, and promoting full spectrum resilien
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Annual Interagency Accessibility Forum: Building a Culture of Digital Accessibility
The Annual Interagency Accessibility Forum focuses on building a culture of digital accessibility, emphasizing shared services and enterprise platforms to enhance customer experience. Discussions touch on the use of platforms, scaling implications, and improving end-to-end customer experience. Atten
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Interagency Agreement Summary and Updates
This document outlines the purpose, history, and changes implemented in the Interagency Agreement between Pierce College Fort Steilacoom and University of Washington in 2019. It discusses the collaborative approach to serving students, cost-sharing agreements, and specific processes to be followed.
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Advancing Wildland Firefighting Technology in USFS: Challenges and Opportunities
Addressing last mile connectivity challenges, emphasizing partnerships, establishing a common operating picture hub, and enhancing real-time decision support are crucial for improving wildland firefighting technology within the USFS. The need for seamless integration of various technological options
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Creating Connections NH Interagency Council Meeting Highlights
The Creating Connections NH Interagency Council met on October 6, 2020, focusing on updates, peer workgroups, and future plans to engage youth with substance use disorders. The council aims to develop a continuum of care for youth with a strong emphasis on diversity, data-driven decision-making, and
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Clean Water Fund Competitive Program Overview
The Clean Water Fund Competitive Program focuses on stormwater funding strategies and implementation of on-the-ground restoration activities to improve water quality. It prioritizes local resources, targets effectiveness, and measures impact. The program includes non-point priority funding plans, pr
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Interagency Operations Advisory Group Industry Exchange Workshop Summary
The Interagency Operations Advisory Group (IOAG) facilitates collaboration among international agencies for space communications policy, procedures, and technical interfaces to ensure safe, secure, and efficient mission operations. It aims to enhance interoperability, network responsiveness, and thr
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Annual Interagency Accessibility Forum: Unlocking the Power of Accessibility
The Annual Interagency Accessibility Forum will take place on October 11-13, 2022, with a focus on captioning multimedia and the complexities involved. Topics covered include caption types and requirements, tools for generating transcripts, translating speech to text, posting captions with videos, a
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Interagency Airtanker Base Subcommittee Overview
The Interagency Airtanker Base Subcommittee (IABS) operates to provide national leadership in all aspects of interagency airtanker base operations. This includes developing operational standards, offering technical assistance, promoting cooperation, identifying issues, and ensuring consistent standa
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Funders Perspective on Data Citation and Attribution
Explore the perspectives of Sylvia Spengler from the US National Science Foundation on the importance of data citation and attribution. Learn about the impact measures, promotion of interdisciplinary science, and career development mechanisms endorsed by NSF. Understand the significance of attributi
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Massachusetts Early College Initiative Overview
Massachusetts Early College Initiative aims to enhance student support, academic pathways, and career connections through a rigorous application process. The Joint Committee leads the initiative with a focus on equitable access and effective partnerships. Preliminary phase applications are reviewed
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U.S. IOOS Advisory Committee Overview
The U.S. IOOS Advisory Committee operates under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) to enhance public accountability and reduce wasteful expenditures. Established in 2012, it advises on matters related to the Integrated Coastal Ocean Observing System (ICOOS) Act and the Coordinated Ocean Obser
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2011 Annual Report of Pueblo Interagency Dispatch Center
The 2011 season was exceptionally active for the Pueblo Interagency Zone, experiencing 499 fires and 258,633 acres burned. The center managed various incident types, collaborated with different regions, and set records in mobilization and support. Notable initiatives included dispatch process improv
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Understanding Self-Neglect in Adults: Challenges and Research Insights
This content delves into the complex issue of self-neglect in adults, covering its definition, key challenges, and the research evidence available. It explores the various aspects of self-neglect, including neglect of self-care, domestic environment, and refusal of services. The challenges associate
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National Wildland Fire Committee Stewardship Leadership
Providing stewardship, leadership, guidance, and advocacy for interagency efforts in establishing and maintaining consistent nationwide standards for wildland fire behavior assessment. The committee members include key representatives such as Tami Parkinson, Kyle Cannon, Tara Umphries, Dr. Bil Graue
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Maryland Department of Health Interagency Agreements Overview
This content provides insight into the interagency agreements (IAs) of the Maryland Department of Health's Office of Procurement & Support Services, including training agendas, forms, reports, and guidelines for state agencies. It emphasizes the use of IAs for collaboration between state entities an
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