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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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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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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Enhancing Infant Development Through My Place to Play Initiative
My Place to Play initiative focuses on promoting the communication, social, and physical development of babies within the traveling community. It offers a mobile play mat designed to facilitate sensory and motor development, encourage parent-child bonding, and provide quality time for infants in lim
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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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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 Place Value in Mathematics
Explore the basics of place value, from ones to thousands, and learn how to expand a numeral into its place values. Discover the power of each place in a number and write numerals in expanded form to understand the value of each digit. Dive into the concept of place value through images and explanat
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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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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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Winners of #PressforProgress Photo Contest - Celebrating Talented Photographers!
Discover the talented winners of the #PressforProgress Photo Contest, showcasing exceptional photographers from Sri Lanka. Ayesha Bulathgama clinched 1st place with her captivating work, followed by retired Central Bank official Ranjani Perera in 2nd place, and journalist Indunil Usgoda Arachchi in
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Exploring Place Value in Morning Counting Sessions
Morning counting sessions for children involve exploring place value, tricky tens numbers, and applying understanding of place value through activities. Children learn to recognize and interpret numbers such as 139, understand the concept of tens, and enhance their fluency with place value in a fun
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UNODC Firearms Champion Country Initiative for Combatting Illicit Arms Trafficking
The UNODC's Firearms Champion Country Initiative focuses on countering illicit arms trafficking by implementing UNTOC and the Firearms Protocol through international cooperation and information exchange. Efforts include monitoring illicit arms flows, supporting member states in preventing traffickin
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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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Place Value Addition with Manipulatives for Elementary Students
Engage elementary students in hands-on learning activities to fluently add and subtract within 1000 using place value manipulatives. The materials and procedures provided allow for a deep understanding of place value concepts and support the development of strategies and algorithms based on place va
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Education Initiative on Agricultural Biotechnology by U.S. FDA
U.S. FDA developed an initiative to educate the public on agricultural biotechnology, addressing misinformation and promoting science-based information. The initiative involves research, stakeholder consultations, and the release of materials in multiple languages to increase consumer understanding
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Advocacy and Support for My Sister's Place Initiatives
My Sister's Place is built on guiding principles of advocacy, integrity, client-centered service, collaboration, and anti-oppression. The organization extends gratitude to event sponsors and supporters while acknowledging the impactful contributions of individuals and community partners. Through awa
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Insights into Joint Market Monitoring Initiative in 2020
Joint Market Monitoring Initiative (JMMI) in 2020 involved key components like price, availability, payment method, currency, stock duration, restocking time, and barriers. The initiative, a collaboration of REACH, Shelter, and WASH clusters, targeted urban locations every 3 months based on market r
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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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Zero Suicide Initiative: A Commitment to Suicide Prevention in Healthcare Settings
Zero Suicide Initiative is a core concept of the National Strategy for Suicide Prevention, emphasizing the prevention of suicide deaths for individuals in healthcare systems. It involves promoting patient safety, supporting clinical staff, and implementing effective practices for assessing and treat
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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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Medicare Beneficiary Identification Initiative Overview
The Social Security Number Removal Initiative (SSNRI) aims to enhance Medicare beneficiary protection by replacing SSN-based Health Insurance Claim Numbers with new Medicare Beneficiary Identifiers (MBIs). This initiative mandates the issuance of redesigned Medicare cards by April 2019, minimizing i
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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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Progression of Number and Place Value Skills Across Grade Levels
Explore the progression of skills related to number and place value, including counting, comparing numbers, identifying digits, reading and writing numbers, understanding place value, rounding, and problem-solving. The curriculum spans Year 1 to Year 6, covering topics such as counting forwards and
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Overview of Fair Cost of Care Initiative in West Sussex
The Fair Cost of Care initiative in West Sussex aims to address the challenges faced by care providers in a shrinking budget environment. Local authorities are required to conduct a Cost of Care Exercise and develop a Market Sustainability Plan to ensure fair costs for care services. The government'
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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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Manaaki Tairwhiti Place-Based Initiative Overview
Manaaki Tairwhiti is a place-based initiative focused on uniting leadership to enable the flourishing of Whānau in the Tairawhiti region. The initiative involves local Iwi and cross-sector leaders working to enhance collaboration among social sector initiatives with the aspiration for all Whānau i
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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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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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Governor Pat Quinn's Budgeting for Results Initiative Overview
Governor Pat Quinn implemented the Budgeting for Results (BFR) initiative to reform Illinois' budgeting process, align programs with citizens' priorities, and enhance accountability through performance management. The initiative focuses on outcome-based budgeting, involving strategic planning, evalu
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Analysis of The Fair Share Act Oil Tax Ballot Initiative Presentation
The presentation discusses the proposed changes to Alaska's petroleum revenue taxes, focusing on royalties, production tax, property tax, and corporate income tax. It evaluates the impact on net income derivation, current tax versus initiative tax structures, and additional provisions like unit crit
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