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GBIF Strategic Framework

Vision, mission, and values that apply to the Secretariat, the global nodes network, participants, data publishing institutions, and data users, representing the global GBIF community.

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Task Team on International Trade Statistics Progress Overview

The Secretariat of the Task Team on International Trade Statistics, under the United Nations Committee of Experts on Business and Trade Statistics, is actively involved in revising manuals on international trade statistics. Established in 2021, the team focuses on enhancing the integration between t

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9th Plenary Meeting Clean Hydrogen Mission Agenda and Updates

The 9th Plenary Meeting of the Clean Hydrogen Mission discussed the mission direction and vision, workplan for 2023, pillar updates on research and innovation, demonstration progress, enabling measures, and individual activities support. Side events focused on clean hydrogen applications in various

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Understanding RIPE and the Social Contract in the Age of Enlightenment

The RIPE Social Contract delves into the theory of social contracts originating from the Age of Enlightenment. It explores the legitimacy of the state's authority over individuals and discusses the expectations and roles of RIPE, NCC, and RIRs within the internet ecosystem. RIPE's objective is to co

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The Group-V Examination for Assistant Sectional Officer

The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) conducts exams for different Group-V positions like Assistant Sectional Officer, Assistant Secretariat, and more.\nRead more: \/\/obcrights.org\/blog\/jobs\/government-jobs\/state\/tamil-nadu\/tnpsc\/group-5\/tnpsc-group-v\/

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Comprehensive Records Management Guidelines for COMESA Secretariat

Explore essential aspects of records management for COMESA Secretariat, including sensitization programs, records retention policies, valuable records identification, information sensitivity classification, and vital records preservation. Learn about the importance of maintaining records with admini

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Overview of Non-Profit Organisations Bill and Historical Background in Ghana

The article provides an in-depth overview of the Non-Profit Organisations (NPO) Bill in Ghana, highlighting its importance as a tool for development. It covers the challenges faced in the past regarding NPO regulation and outlines the historical background leading to the creation of the NPO Secretar

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WTO Ratifications and Notifications Update February 2020

The WTO Secretariat shared good news on the implementation of Trade Facilitation Agreement commitments by developing members. Significant progress was reported, with several countries achieving full implementation. Additionally, 18 LDC members have provided indicative dates for their commitments ahe

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WTO Ratifications and Notifications Update April 2021

Update from WTO Secretariat on ratifications, notifications, and deadlines. Information on ratifications and notifications status for various countries and entities, including the European Union. Details on upcoming notification deadlines for LDC members and notification requirements yet to be submi

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Guidelines for Virtual Program Accreditation by PAASCU

PAASCU has released guidelines for conducting virtual program accreditation due to limitations on face-to-face visits. The process includes application submission, digital file storage, review by the Secretariat, self-survey by the school, and evaluation of compliance with PAASCU standards. Assistan

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I2Start Grant Program for MedTech Start-ups in Singapore

The I2Start Grant Program is a joint initiative by SMART, NHIC, and Enterprise Singapore aimed at supporting MedTech start-ups in Singapore. With funding up to $250K and a focus on Medical Technologies like life science tools and digital health, the program offers a streamlined funding pathway, redu

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Introduction to CQI and Construction Special Interest Group

The Chartered Quality Institute (CQI) and Construction Special Interest Group (ConSIG) aim to advance quality and improvement in the construction industry. The ConSIG’s vision is to engage with industry bodies, issue best practice guidance, provide networking opportunities, publish materials, and

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PDIC Self-Assessment Process for Effective Deposit Insurance System

Evaluation of adherence to core principles, identification of legal, policy, and program gaps, and informing key stakeholders through a structured self-assessment process led by Ma. Ana Carmela L. Villegas, Senior Vice President of the Deposit Insurance Sector at the Philippine Deposit Insurance Cor

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International Standards on Phytosanitary Measures (ISPMs) Overview

The International Standards on Phytosanitary Measures (ISPMs) play a crucial role in safeguarding global plant resources from pests. Spearheaded by the IPPC Secretariat and supported by the STDF project 401, these standards aim to enhance phytosanitary capacity worldwide. The ISPM framework covers k

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Biogas Stocktaking Document for Activity Group 7

Established in November 2017, Activity Group 7 focuses on biogas. The GBEP Secretariat is tasked with preparing a stocktaking document highlighting the group's progress. Constance Miller from the Secretariat presented this at the 10th meeting of WGCB in November 2018.

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European Standards for Plant Biostimulants Development

The European Committee for Standardization (CEN) plays a crucial role in developing European standards for plant biostimulants, focusing on improving plant nutrition processes independently of nutrient content. The CEN/TC.455 committee is responsible for creating standards supporting the EU Fertilis

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Overview of the 35th Meeting of the North Sea Hydrographic Commission and IHO Secretariat Operations

The 35th Meeting of the North Sea Hydrographic Commission held in Reykjavik, Iceland, from 5-7 April 2022, discussed council matters, work program items, and the IHO Secretariat's role. The IHO is composed of 97 member states organized into regional commissions, with activities aligned to a three-ye

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ANSI C12.1 Overview and Current Events

ANSI C12.1 standards are integral to the electric metering industry. The standards, managed by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) and NEMA, promote voluntary compliance. NEMA plays a crucial role as the secretariat, overseeing committees that propose and review standards every five yea

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Best Practices in Recruitment and Selection at the General Secretariat Organization of American States

This document outlines the recruitment, selection, and appointment process at the General Secretariat Organization of American States, aligning with High-Performing Organization practices. It covers aspects such as efficiency, competence, integrity, gender equity, and geographical representation in

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IAEA TRANSSC-47 Actions Status Summary

The status of actions arising from IAEA TRANSSC-47 meeting includes updates on various agenda items such as advisory material for safe transport of radioactive material, consultation with relevant members, integration of values, coordination for meetings, review process proposals, drafting of terms

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Enhancing Mountain Resilience through SDG Indicator 15.4.2

Fabio Parisi, a dedicated member of the Mountain Partnership Secretariat at FAO, has been actively involved in developing and updating the Mountain Green Cover Index for SDG Indicator 15.4.2. His educational background in crisis and security management, along with a passion for volunteer work in ref

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The Future of Domestic Work in the GCC - Research Insights

Research commissioned by the Secretariat of the Abu Dhabi Dialogue explores the significance of the domestic work sector in the GCC economy, highlighting key trends, challenges, and implications for human resource management. With a focus on the growing demand for domestic workers in the region, the

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Treasury Fund Overview and Analysis

The Treasury Fund is the central repository for all funds managed by the General Secretariat, consolidating cash and bank accounts while accounting for separate funds. The composition, loans, temporary loan history, and quota balance provide a comprehensive snapshot of the Treasury Fund's financial

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Explore Membership Benefits with the Biochemical Society

Elevate your career with the Biochemical Society membership offering various benefits like grants, recognition awards, and cost-saving opportunities for attending events and conferences. Members enjoy access to prestigious journals and free secretariat services for hosting successful conferences. Jo

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Washington Group and Brazzaville Group Meeting on Disability Statistics

The 2020 virtual meeting of the Washington Group on Disability Statistics and the Brazzaville Group highlighted the collaboration between the National Institute of Statistics in Congo and key stakeholders. The meeting discussed the core agenda items, the role of the National Institute of Statistics

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Solidarity with the Caribbean: Regional Cooperation Mechanism for Migration Consultations

The Sub-Regional Consultation Second Triennial Progress Report outlines the Brazil Plan of Action's Chapter 5 on solidarity with the Caribbean through the Caribbean Migration Consultations. It emphasizes the origins, purpose, achievements, and follow-up actions related to the Regional Consultative M

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Enhancing Democratic Electoral Processes in Africa: Challenges and Solutions

Democratic electoral processes in Africa must strive to be inclusive, transparent, and accountable to promote public confidence. The importance of independent and professional electoral governance institutions is emphasized to address the legitimacy crisis facing elections today. The SADC Secretaria

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Progress Update on APRM Implementation in South Africa

South Africa's implementation of the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) involves a participative approach with involvement from government and civil society. Key structures such as the National Governing Council and National Secretariat play vital roles in managing the APRM process. The presentati

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PPD Program Management Best Practices Overview

Explore the critical role of the Secretariat in PPD program management, emphasizing guidelines for operations, logistics, communication, and more. Learn about key responsibilities, strategies, and tools to ensure the success and sustainability of participatory partnerships.

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Overview of Calculation Tools for Mitigation Data Analysis Program under UNFCCC Secretariat

This content discusses various calculation tools used in the Mitigation Data Analysis program of the UNFCCC Secretariat. It includes tools for GHG projections, financial support, and their integration into Country briefs to facilitate accurate data presentation and reduce workload during reviews. De

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Overview of ASEAN Transformation and Objectives Towards a Healthier Community

The ASEAN Secretariat plays a crucial role in the transformation of ASEAN towards the ASEAN Community 2015 objectives, including the ASEAN Political-Security Community (APSC), Economic Community (AEC), and Socio-Cultural Community (ASCC). The ASEAN Vision 2020 emphasizes peace, prosperity, and partn

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Competition Commission Rules of Procedure Presentation at National Conference

Introduction to the Competition Act of 2009 and the establishment of the Competition Commission, outlining its adjudication powers and procedures. The presentation details the role of the Secretariat, document handling, complaint procedures, commission sittings, interim relief applications, third-pa

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Enhancing International Phytosanitary Information Exchange for Improved Cooperation

Enhancing international phytosanitary information exchange is crucial for promoting cooperation among National Plant Protection Organizations. The role of Regional Plant Protection Organizations (RPPOs) in coordinating activities and facilitating communication is key to achieving the objectives of t

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IHO Director's Report and Outreach Updates

IHO Secretariat's report highlights the status of IHO membership, recent outreach activities like World Hydrography Day celebrations, and updates on international cooperation in hydrography. The Capacity Building Programme's progress and plans for empowering women in hydrography are also discussed.

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IMF Statistics Department - Natural Resources Statistical Tools

IMF Statistics Department has developed two statistical tools, the Revenue Template and National Accounts Template, to help countries analyze government revenues and natural resources in national accounts. These tools are crucial for policymaking in countries heavily reliant on natural resource reve

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Challenges of Transitioning from Ad-hoc to Dedicated Secretariat in Associations

Transitioning an association from an ad-hoc setup to a dedicated secretariat poses various challenges, such as structure issues, communication gaps, and funding limitations. Ensuring coordination, efficient communication protocols, and stable funding are crucial for successful transitions in organiz

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National Trade Facilitation Committee - Government of Montenegro Overview

The National Trade Facilitation Committee (NTFC) of Montenegro plays a crucial role in coordinating trade facilitation measures and promoting public-private cooperation. Established with a clear set of objectives and functioning guidelines, the NTFC engages with key institutions in governance, the p

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Understanding the GEF Project Cycle and Partnerships

The GEF project cycle involves various key players like countries, GEF Agencies, Secretariat, Council, and partners, working together in phases from project idea to completion. Behind-the-scenes roles are performed by Trustee, STAP, Evaluation Office, and Convention secretariats. Partnerships play a

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Overview of GEF-UNFCCC Cooperation and COP 17 Action Items

GEF, as an Operating Entity of the UNFCCC, plays a crucial role in supporting non-Annex I Parties in various climate change initiatives. The COP 17 decisions relevant to GEF include long-term cooperative actions, technology mechanisms, and the Green Climate Fund. GEF is tasked with providing support

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Comprehensive Overview of ECV Data Sourcing and Fact Sheet Creation Process

Detailed insights into the ECV data sourcing procedures, criteria for selection, and the development of fact sheets, as outlined by the GCOS Secretariat and WMO representative Valentin Aich. The content covers requirements tables, product definitions, data sources compilation steps, and the importan

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