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Understanding the Fentanyl Crisis: Impacts and Adaptations

The fentanyl crisis, a significant aspect of the opioid epidemic, has led to a surge in overdose deaths, with devastating effects on various demographics. This crisis has prompted shifts in drug policies, healthcare responses, and user behaviors to address the dangers posed by fentanyl-laced substan

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Crisis Management in Organizational Context: Understanding, Planning, and Response

Crisis management is essential for organizations to navigate unexpected and high-risk situations effectively. A crisis is a time of intense difficulty or danger that requires strategic decision-making and communication under pressure. The phases of crisis management include pre-crisis prevention, pr

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School Crisis Management in the Digital Age

Addressing a school crisis involving a suicidal student through a tabletop exercise reveals the importance of adapting to technology considerations. From identifying warning signs, involving law enforcement, managing rumors, to leveraging virtual crisis rooms, the crisis team navigates challenges in

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DBT Review of Distress Tolerance Skills & Crisis Survival Techniques

Explore DBT review of distress tolerance skills and crisis survival tactics including STOP method, pros/cons evaluation, crisis urge management, TIP technique and Wise Mind principles. Learn when to apply crisis survival skills and how they can aid in managing short-term crises effectively.

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Overview of Opioid Crisis in North America and Africa

The opioid crisis in North America and Africa presents common threats and differing dynamics. Factors such as ease of manufacturing, interchangeability of fentanyl and tramadol, and market dynamics contribute to the crisis. In North America, high rates of prescription opioids have led to diversion a

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Healthy and Happy Families Social Media Strategy 2021 in Myanmar

Healthy and Happy Families (HHF) in Myanmar leverages Facebook as its main social media platform to disseminate knowledge on optimal breastfeeding, complementary feeding, maternal nutrition, and dietary practices. By engaging with a diverse target audience, HHF aims to promote a breastfeeding-suppor

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Promoting Green Development Through REDD+ in Myanmar

Myanmar, with its vast forest resources, faces challenges of high deforestation rates and forest degradation. The REDD+ Programme in Myanmar aims to tackle these issues through a comprehensive strategy involving multiple stakeholders. The program focuses on sustainable forest management, community e

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KDADS IDD Crisis Exception Training Overview

This document provides an overview of the KDADS IDD Crisis Exception Training held on October 28, 2020. It includes information on the agenda, purpose of the training, review of the current process, and policies related to crisis exceptions in IDD programs. The training aimed to streamline the crisi

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Water Crisis in Jordan: Causes, Consequences, and Solutions

The water crisis in Jordan is primarily due to water shortage, with the Jordan River running nearly dry. This crisis has severe consequences, including rapidly decreasing water resources, leading to a water stress crisis. However, solutions such as reservoirs, rainwater harvesting, and water conserv

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Crisis Counseling Assistance and Training Program (CCP) Overview

The Crisis Counseling Assistance and Training Program (CCP) offers short-term disaster relief grants to states, U.S. territories, and federally recognized tribes. CCP grants support community-based outreach by training local individuals to provide services such as crisis counseling and emotional dis

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Local Welfare Provision - Assistance for Crisis Situations

Bedford Borough Council introduced the Local Welfare Provision to offer Crisis Grants and Home in the Community Grants to residents experiencing unforeseen crisis or hardship. Crisis Grants support immediate health and safety risks arising from disasters, with assistance such as energy top-up vouche

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Myanmar Population and Housing Census Quality Assurance

Myanmar conducts a census every 10 years to gather accurate and reliable data for decision-making. The process includes planning, management, field operations, data processing, analysis, and dissemination. Various activities such as consultation, training, and monitoring are carried out to ensure th

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Understanding Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) Crisis Presentations

Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is a common and challenging disorder, especially in clinical populations. With prevalence varying from 1-2% in the general population to up to 25% in agitated emergency patients, BPD often presents in crisis situations, leading to suicidal behavior and frequent

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Overview of Myanmar Statistical System and Central Statistical Organization

The Myanmar Statistical System operates as a decentralized system with the Central Statistical Organization playing a crucial role at the national level. Various surveys and data collection efforts are undertaken by different ministries and agencies, coordinated by the CSO. The CSO compiles and pres

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Enhancing Mental Health Crisis Response in Waterloo Region

The Waterloo Region Specialized Crisis Team Project aims to improve the response to individuals in mental health crisis by strengthening collaboration between police, community mental health, and acute mental health services. Through strategic partnerships and funding, the project has implemented me

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Challenges of Exporting Honey from Myanmar: Insights from U. Myint Than

Modern beekeeping in Myanmar started under British colonial rule, and has since seen advancements with support from international organizations and experts. The country has a growing number of registered commercial beekeepers producing significant amounts of honey annually. Despite facing challenges

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Evolution of Vital Registration Systems in Myanmar

Vital registration systems in Myanmar have evolved since the early 19th century, covering about 80% of the population by 1931. In the aftermath of World War II, the system was formalized under the Ministry of Health, with registration processes streamlined over the years to include hospitals and hea

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Odwalla's Renewal Strategies in the E. coli Apple Juice Crisis

Analyzing Odwalla's discourse and strategic responses during the E. coli apple juice crisis, from the pre-crisis phase to post-crisis innovative solutions. The crisis management timeline includes key events such as the FDA investigation, voluntary recall, corrective actions, and strategic planning t

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Myanmar's Peace Process Update and Ceasefire Progress Overview

The updates on Myanmar's peace process include insights into the ceasefires under the Tatmadaw government, a timeline of ceasefires, a roadmap of the peace process, incidents in states and regions, conflict statistics, and alleged illegal activities. The information provides a comprehensive view of

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Overview of Off-Grid Hydropower Status in Myanmar

The NEP workshop on Off-Grid Electrification in Myanmar held in Nay Pyi Taw in 2015 shed light on various off-grid hydropower projects in different states of Myanmar. The projects range from small-scale individual setups to larger community-based initiatives, showcasing a mix of private, government-

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Understanding the Eurozone Crisis: A Critical Analysis

The Eurozone crisis of April 2013 was deemed unnecessary and self-inflicted by Mark Weisbrot. Contrary to conventional wisdom, the crisis was not solely a debt crisis but also a result of the world financial crisis and recession. Countries like Spain and Ireland, which were reducing their Debt/GDP r

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Electrification Plan for Southern Shan State by Ministry of Electric Power Myanmar

The Ministry of Electric Power in Myanmar has outlined an electrification plan for Southern Shan State, focusing on prioritizing villages without electricity along main roads and near the national grid. The plan includes constructing distribution lines, transformers, and encouraging local participat

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Muditar - Empowering Mothers and Children in Myanmar

Muditar is a program in Southern Shan State, Myanmar, focused on improving maternal and child health in underserved Pa-O tribal villages. Through training Village Health Educators, providing reproductive health education, improving nutrition, and offering support for safe delivery and infant care, M

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Overview of Mining Law Amendment in Myanmar by Zaw Win, Retired Director from Dept. of Mines

The amendment to Myanmar's Mines Law in 2015 brought changes in definitions, permits, investments, regional committees, taxes, and duties. The merger of Ministries of Mines and Environmental Conservation into Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation signaled continuity in the min

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Challenges and Opportunities in Myanmar Rice Production Industry

The demand for rice is on the rise globally, driven by population growth and changing consumption patterns. In Myanmar, various types of rice cultivation methods are practiced to meet the increasing demand. The country faces challenges in seed production and supply, with the need to bridge the gap b

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Strategic Communication Workshop for Myanmar's Energy Sector

Heather Worley, a Senior Operations Officer at the World Bank Group, leads a workshop on designing and implementing a communication strategy to support Myanmar's energy sector. The session covers researching attitudes and behaviors, crafting compelling messages, and engaging audiences effectively. K

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Launch of AsianLIIs Myanmar/Burma Legal Databases by AustLII

The launch of the AsianLIIs Myanmar/Burma legal databases hosted by AustLII and the Australia/Myanmar Constitutional Development Project aims to provide a valuable tool for researchers, improve access to legal information in Myanmar, and support priority projects. The databases offer resources for s

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History and Development of Myanmar

Explore the history and development of Myanmar through key events such as gaining independence from British rule, military coups, establishment of a single-party state, citizenship laws affecting ethnic groups, anti-government protests, and international trade relations with China. Learn about signi

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Recommendations for Enhancing DRD Solar Home Systems in Myanmar

Recommendations for improving DRD Solar Home Systems in Myanmar include technical enhancements, policy integration, quality standards, funding sources, training initiatives, and environmental considerations. Suggestions range from revising system specifications to integrating geospatial planning int

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Organizing in Times of Crisis: Strategies for Managing the Unexpected

Explore the innovative strategies proposed by Prof. Dr. Daniel Geiger on organizing in times of crisis, focusing on preparing organizations to effectively deal with unexpected events like the COVID-19 pandemic. The content delves into the phases of crisis unfolding, managing the tension between stab

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Crisis Communication Plan and Team Overview

Crisis communication plans are essential for organizations to effectively communicate with stakeholders during a crisis. This detailed plan outlines key steps, important contacts, and the roles of the crisis management team. It emphasizes the importance of evaluating each crisis situation individual

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Understanding and Dealing with Crisis: A Comprehensive Guide

Crisis can leave individuals feeling overwhelmed, helpless, and unable to cope, affecting their emotions, thoughts, and behaviors. Recognizing the signs of a crisis and understanding the components involved can help in effectively managing and responding to such situations. This guide explores the d

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Advancing Rice Breeding Partnerships in Myanmar: Current Progress and Future Prospects

The collaborative efforts between IRRI and Myanmar in rice breeding have been fruitful since 1965, with numerous rice varieties released in Myanmar having IRRI lineage. The focus is on developing appropriate rice varieties for different regions to ensure rice yield stability. Target traits for delta

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Negotiating Peace: The Case of Myanmar's Political Reform Process

The peace process in Myanmar involves negotiations with 21 ethnic armed organizations, leading to bilateral talks and ceasefire agreements. Key steps include the implementation of the Union Peace Accord, political dialogue, and the ratification of peace agreements by Parliament. The process aims at

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Challenges and Solutions for Electrification in Off-Grid Areas of Myanmar

Myanmar is in the midst of a significant policy transformation to enhance development across all sectors, including energy. The country aims to increase electrification from 30% to 100% by 2030, facing challenges due to its vast off-grid areas and economic feasibility issues. Implementing proper pla

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Understanding Resilience in Community Development: Insights from Myanmar

Resilience plays a vital role in community development as it enables groups to handle external stresses effectively. This article explores why resilience is crucial, its definition, how it works, risks and threats, and what it looks like at the household level in Myanmar. The content emphasizes the

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Crisis Communication in Africa: Strategies and Response

Explore the key principles of crisis communication in Africa through expert insights and quotes. Learn about crisis response strategies, the importance of accurate information dissemination, and steps for effective crisis management. Discover the significance of the "Golden Hour" and surviving the i

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DRD Solar Home Systems in Myanmar: Findings and Insights

In November and December 2014, a field visit was conducted in Myanmar to assess the impact of DRD Solar Home Systems. The study explored usage patterns, benefits, key problems, and the scope of the survey. It revealed significant reductions in energy expenditures and improvements in lighting accessi

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Emergency WASH Response Implementation in Myanmar

Emergency WASH response was implemented in Myanmar, particularly in Rakhine and Kachin states, due to protracted crises leading to IDP issues. The operational clusters targeted specific population loads with contextual constraints affecting the effectiveness of the response strategy. Challenges incl

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Insights on Organisational Capacity Assessment for Myanmar Red Cross Society

In November 2012, a session was conducted with 15 participants and 2 facilitators to assess the Organisational Capacity of the Myanmar Red Cross Society (MRCS). The session aimed to evaluate critical conditions for sustained performance, measure core capacities and attributes, and prioritize actions

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