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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NASA Space Technology Research Grants Program Overview
The NASA Space Technology Research Grants Program, managed by Dr. Matt Deans, encompasses various initiatives such as Early Stage Innovation, Technology Maturation, and Technology Demonstration. It aims to support innovative research and partnerships in space technology, fostering collaboration with
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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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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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Social Mission Metrics Initiative: Advancing Health Equity and Addressing Disparities
Defined as the contribution of health professions schools in advancing health equity and addressing societal health disparities, the Social Mission Metrics Initiative offers a free system of metrics to assess the social mission of dental, medical, and nursing schools. The initiative's history, measu
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Understanding Federal Customer Experience Initiative
Federal customer experience initiative focuses on improving customer satisfaction with federal services. Services play a crucial role in shaping customer perception and satisfaction, impacting the overall reputation of an organization or brand. By prioritizing customer experience, agencies aim to en
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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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Unlocking Economic Potential in the DRC through the BEV Initiative
The BEV Initiative in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) aims to harness the potential of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) by focusing on the electric vehicle industry, battery production, and renewable energy. Supported by various partners, including the Economic Commission for
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Beebe Behavioral Health Initiative Overview
Beebe Behavioral Health Initiative focuses on integrating behavioral health services into primary care settings to improve access and quality of care for individuals facing mental illness and substance use disorders. The initiative includes collaborative patient-centered care, stigma reduction, and
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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 Manodarpan Initiative for Mental Health Well-being
Manodarpan is an initiative by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India, focusing on mental health well-being. It addresses the importance of holistic health, including physical, social, emotional, and mental aspects. The initiative aims to help individuals cope with daily str
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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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Exploring the Impact of Technology on Society Through Various Perspectives
Delve into the complex relationship between technology and humanity as discussed by experts like Koert van Mensvoort and Rens van der Vorst in the CrashCourse series on www.tict.io. Explore how technology shapes civilization, ethics, and the world, raising questions on whether it truly makes the wor
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Building Support for OER at GVSU: A Collaborative Initiative
Embodying values, seizing opportunities, and encouraging innovation, Grand Valley State University's Libraries, Scholarly Communications, and other support services join forces in the OER Initiative. Motivated by enhancing research, teaching, and technology support, the initiative receives backing f
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Accessible Technology Initiative Overview
This content provides an overview of the Accessible Technology Initiative (ATI) at CSU Stanislaus, emphasizing the importance of promoting accessibility and usability in technology. It covers the need for comparable functionality, affordability, timeliness, and seamless delivery. Additionally, it hi
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Benefits of 1:1 Technology Initiative in Cross County Community Schools
This content provides insights into the reasons for implementing a 1:1 technology initiative in Cross County Community Schools. It discusses the benefits of such a program, including improved critical thinking skills, access to unlimited learning tools, enhanced organization skills, and more. Additi
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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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Introduction to Climate Technology Initiative's Private Financing Advisory Network
The Climate Technology Initiative's Private Financing Advisory Network (CTI PFAN) aims to bridge the investment gap in clean energy projects by connecting businesses with financing. Established in 2004, CTI PFAN focuses on developing countries and transition economies, with a special focus on clean
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Comprehensive Framework for Graduation Initiative 2025
The Graduation Initiative 2025 led by Shari McMahan, Ph.D., and Brian Haynes, Ph.D., focuses on a comprehensive framework incorporating Rapid Data Analytics, Progressive Pedagogy, Informed Enrollment Management, Transparent Policies, and Nurturing Student Engagement & Advising. The Progressive Pedag
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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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EU Health Technology Assessment Initiative Overview
The EUnetHTA assembly in May 2018 discussed the background, key milestones, objectives, outcomes, and proposal of the Health Technology Assessment (HTA) initiative. The initiative aims to promote convergence in HTA tools, reduce duplication of efforts, ensure sustainability, and bring positive impac
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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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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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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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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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Accessible Technology Initiative Online Course Development
The Accessible Technology Initiative at CSU Stanislaus focuses on promoting accessibility and usability in online course development. The initiative aims to provide comparable functionality, affordability, timeliness, and seamless delivery of technology to enhance student success. The website www.cs
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Educational Technology at IIT Bombay: Enhancing Thinking Skills
Technology Enhanced Learning of Thinking Skills (TELoTS) is a joint initiative at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay focusing on innovative educational strategies, including peer discussions, adaptive tutoring systems, virtual reality, and analytics. The program emphasizes research, consultan
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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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Technology Industry Collaboration Initiative: A Suggestive Model for San Jose State University
This initiative led by Prof. Samuel C. Obi and Dr. Fatemeh Davoudi aims to explore opportunities in Silicon Valley manufacturing and computer/electronics industries to support San Jose State University's Industrial Technology programs. The study focuses on maintaining collaborative relationships wit
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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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Empowering Ethnic Diversity: Project FINE's Technology Education Initiative 2011-2013
This initiative by Project FINE aimed to enhance the integration of ethnically diverse communities through technology education for refugees and immigrants. Testimonials reflect gratitude for the support in computer literacy, email usage, job opportunities, and overall empowerment provided by Projec
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