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Regional Climate Modeling in CORDEX South Asia for Climate Change Research

This information details the regional climate modeling efforts within the CORDEX South Asia framework, focusing on high-resolution dynamical downscaling of CMIP5 climate projections. It highlights the activities, opportunities, and challenges for assessing regional climate change, along with future

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Regional Initiatives and Actions for Human Development and Governance in Africa

The content discusses key actions and initiatives focused on human development, health, gender, culture, governance, peace, migration, and forced displacement in Sub-Saharan Africa. It highlights various regional programs, such as digital health solutions, fighting harmful practices, public health s

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Enhancing Race Equality Initiatives: Projects and Progress Update January 2023

The GMB is implementing recommendations by Dr. Elizabeth Henry to further race equality initiatives. Key projects include kick-starting race equality campaigns, targeted training for minority ethnic activists, and support schemes for staff. Emphasis is on valuing existing achievements in regions and

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Regional VET Councils Research on International Practices

The research delves into various aspects related to Regional VET Councils, covering topics such as regulatory provisions, membership composition, governance principles, and partnerships with the labor market. It highlights the role of Regional VET Councils in the decentralization process of the VET

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Enhancing Regional Integration Through Statistical Collaboration in the GCC

Regional statistics play a crucial role in informing regional policies, monitoring progress, and assessing developmental outcomes. The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has established GCC-Stat as a regional statistics center to meet statistical requirements at the GCC level. By improving regional data

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Quality Enhancement and Assurance Initiatives at SLIIT

Quality enhancement and assurance initiatives at SLIIT focus on improving teaching and learning standards to produce qualified graduates. The initiatives include quality enhancement and assurance measures, such as policies and procedures, taken by the Internal Quality Assurance Unit and Faculty Qual

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Regional Health Cooperation Strategy 2024-2030: Collective Action for GMS

The GMS Regional Health Cooperation Strategy 2024-2030 focuses on addressing regional health issues through collective action. It includes initiatives like strengthening health security, improving health systems towards UHC, and advocating for migrant health rights. The strategy aims to enhance dise

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Progress Report on Regional Integration in Africa

The document presents an assessment of progress on regional integration in Africa, highlighting challenges and achievements in advancing integration agendas. It emphasizes the importance of regional integration, particularly in the context of the AfCFTA, to foster economic transformation and resilie

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Regional Gender and Diversity Network Initiatives in Southeast Asia

The Southeast Asia Regional Gender and Diversity Network focuses on promoting gender and diversity initiatives within National Societies. The network conducts teleconferences, annual meetings, and capacity-building sessions to enhance collaboration and strategic direction. Through the endorsement of

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Regional Air Quality and Visibility for Tribal Professionals

Understanding regional air quality, visibility, and the impacts of regional haze is crucial for tribal professionals. Clean air is essential for health and cultural practices, while polluted air can diminish visibility and lead to various health and environmental issues. The Clean Air Act aims to co

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Enhancing Regional Sustainability Efforts in La Grange

La Grange, a town with a population of approximately 15,000 residents, is actively involved in regional cooperation and sustainability programs. The Global Resource Council (GRC) has helped identify existing initiatives, refine current programs, and optimize operational efficiency. Through collabora

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Rural Regional Behavioral Health Coordinator Update Report

Valerie Cauhape, MA, MPH, presents updates from the Rural Regional Behavioral Health Policy Board Meeting on July 21, 2020. The report highlights increased demand for behavioral health services, challenges in accessing inpatient providers, and initiatives for Behavioral Health Task Force implementat

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Report on Fund Utilization for Regional Activities by the Regional Fund Manager

Clara Atari Ipigansi-Olagbaju, the Regional Fund Manager for WCO-WCA, provides insights into the fund utilization for regional activities at the Experts Committee Meeting in Banjul, Gambia. This report outlines the responsibilities, expectations from regional structures, and the process for making a

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Understanding Local and Regional Procurement (LRP) Initiatives in Food Aid Programs

Local and Regional Procurement (LRP) initiatives involve sourcing food aid locally to reduce delivery costs, delays, and market distortions. They aim to provide economic opportunities for small farmers while addressing potential negative impacts on local markets. Strategies such as cash transfers an

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Workforce Training Initiatives in Healthcare: State Approaches Overview

This document provides insights into workforce training initiatives in healthcare across various states, focusing on Medicaid 1115 waiver applications. It covers sources of information, states with approved or pending initiatives, major types of initiatives, and an overview of waiver strategies by s

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Regional Community Safety and Resilience Forum Meeting Agenda August 5, 2015 Jakarta

The Regional Community Safety and Resilience Forum held a meeting in Jakarta on August 5, 2015, focusing on health-related topics. The agenda covered key issues in health, pandemic preparedness for MERS and Ebola, ECV roll out, CBHFA workshop, and future strategies for resilience. The forum highligh

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Regional Development Capacity Building Initiatives in Peru

Examining the key regional development initiatives led by the Office of the Comptroller General of the Republic of Peru, focusing on capacity building, professional development, implementation of good practices, and knowledge management. The training programs and coordinated audits across various to

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Enhancing Regional Fishery Body Secretariats Network Development

The Regional Fishery Body Secretariats Network focuses on enhancing cooperation among member organizations to strengthen regional fisheries governance and aquaculture development. Through promoting information sharing and collaboration, the network aims to support the role played by Regional Fishery

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Understanding Counterfactual Impact Evaluation in Regional and Urban Policy

Counterfactual Impact Evaluation (CIE) is a vital tool in assessing the effectiveness of policies related to regional and urban development. By comparing treated units with non-treated units, CIE helps determine the true impact of a policy by isolating the effects of the policy itself. This evaluati

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Plant Health Initiatives at the 27th Technical Consultation Among Regional Plant Protection Organizations - Memphis, Tennessee

The 27th Technical Consultation in Memphis, Tennessee focused on plant health initiatives by the International Regional Organization for Plant and Animal Health. OIRSA emphasized four key technical areas: plant health, animal health, agricultural quarantine, and food safety. Projects included addres

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Advancements in Arms Control Initiatives - Regional Meeting Highlights

The 10th Regional Meeting of SALW Commissions showcased significant progress in arms control policies, legal frameworks, weapons management, and prevention activities. Key highlights included the establishment of expert groups, harmonization with EU standards, weapons surrender programs, infrastruct

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Advancements in NOAA's Next-Generation NWP System

Explore the innovative Data Assimilation techniques and the Unified Forecast System for high-resolution regional modeling at NOAA. The suite aims to simplify operational Earth modeling, combining local and global domains, with an emphasis on observation processing, data assimilation, and verificatio

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Regional Policies for Pastoralism in East Africa

Explore the significance of regional policies for pastoralism in East Africa through insights on opportunities, challenges, and capacity-building initiatives within Regional Economic Communities. The COMESA Regional Livestock and Pastoralism Forum plays a pivotal role in fostering dialogue and makin

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Understanding Regional Coordination for Accessible Transportation

This presentation delves into the concept of regional coordination in accessible transportation, focusing on the Regional Transportation Advisory Panel, 5-year regional transportation goals, and the significance of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act. It emphasizes t

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Overview of Western Regional Haze Modeling

This presentation provides an overview of Western Regional Haze Modeling, outlining the work plan, division of effort, technical and planning guidance, and applicable documents for regional haze planning. The collaboration and support from various agencies and organizations are acknowledged, emphasi

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Understanding Joint Councils for Regional Governance

Joint councils are associations of communities sharing common local governance issues. They focus on advocacy, collaboration with other government levels, and regional planning. Active joint councils like Conception Bay North and proposed ones like Whitbourne-Trinity Bay South aim to enhance communi

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Update on Higher Education Initiatives in Indiana

The presentation highlighted discussions on tuning, degree profiles, and LEAP initiatives by the Indiana Commission for Higher Education. Various contexts and recent developments in higher education discussions, including student learning outcomes, were covered in conferences and initiatives from 20

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Draft Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS) Overview

The Draft Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS) introduced by the Ministry of Civil Aviation aims to enhance regional air connectivity by reviving un-served and under-served airports. The scheme focuses on making air travel affordable for the masses, promoting tourism, increasing employment opportuniti

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Africa Regional Integration Index Report 2019 Summary

The Africa Regional Integration Index Report 2019 presented at the Conference of Ministers in Marrakech, Morocco, highlights the framework, dimensions, indicators, and progress on regional integration in Africa. It focuses on aspects such as free movement of people, trade integration, infrastructura

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Enhancing Regional Governance of Marine Resources in the CECAF Area

The CECAF-PESCAO project aims to improve the regional governance of marine resources in the CECAF area through stock assessment, fisheries management, and fostering regional cooperation. Key areas include monitoring stocks, implementing EAF, and addressing IUU fishing. The project focuses on collabo

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SADC Regional Strategy for Development of Statistics

The SADC Regional Strategy for Development of Statistics aims to address outdated statistical strategies, align with the SADC Regional Indicative Strategic Development Plan, and meet the increasing demand for harmonized regional statistical data. The strategy development process involved collaborati

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Enhancements and Standardization to KYTC Regional Models

Presentation on KYTC's standardized procedures and enhancements for regional models, including standardized organization of model files, flow of regional TDMs, model scripting, interface design, and completed regional models by KYTC. The presentation highlights the use of various methodologies and d

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Enhancing Regional Cooperation for Environmental Observation in North Africa, Middle East, and Balkans

GEO-CRADLE project, funded under H2020, aims to foster regional cooperation and integrate Earth Observation capacities in North Africa, Middle East, and the Balkans. It focuses on developing comprehensive environmental observation systems to address societal priorities like climate change adaptation

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EDA Program Update - Texas Association of Regional Councils

The EDA Program Update for the Texas Association of Regional Councils on September 16, 2020 covered various topics including an overview of the EDA CARES Act funding, competitive funds status, tips for applications, regional office allocations, and the status of CARES Act funds in the Austin regiona

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Special Audit of Regional Structures 2016-2021 & Report Summary

Presented by Edwin F.E. Conteh, the President of Audit Committee at WCO/WCA, the special audit of regional structures from 2016 to 2021 was commissioned to align with the regional fund manager. The objectives included conducting risk assessments, assessing internal controls, and ascertaining value f

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Regional Integration in WTO Law: Cases and Exceptions

This presentation delves into the intricacies of regional integration in the context of WTO law, exploring legal provisions such as Article XXIV of GATT 1994 and relevant case law. It examines exceptions, waivers, and derogations related to regional integration, along with the Regional Trade Excepti

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Implementing Local and Regional Procurement (LRP) Initiatives: Advantages, Challenges, and Examples

Local and Regional Procurement (LRP) initiatives involve the purchase of food locally to support communities in need. This method aims to reduce delivery costs, provide economic opportunities for local farmers, and address potential negative impacts on markets. Cash transfers and food vouchers are k

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Lenora Fitzgerald - Community Infection Prevention & Control Nurse

Lenora Fitzgerald is a Community Infection Prevention & Control Nurse and a member of the South East Regional Flu Planning Committee at HSE. She is actively involved in promoting positive ageing initiatives, such as the Regional Positive Ageing Week 2020. The Regional Action for Positive Ageing has

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Current Regional Payment System Initiatives in COMESA

The Common Market of Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) is a regional bloc consisting of 21 countries with a total population of 520 million. The region has a significant intra-COMESA trade volume of $16.1 billion (2017). COMESA has established institutions like the COMESA Clearing House and is im

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Government Policies and Initiatives on Solar PV Rooftops by Ministry of Power & Renewable Energy

The Ministry of Power & Renewable Energy has implemented various initiatives and policies to promote solar photovoltaic (PV) rooftops in Sri Lanka. These initiatives include Net Metering, Net Accounting, and Net Plus schemes to encourage electricity generation through solar panels. The government ai

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