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How one nonprofit commemorates enduring sibling relationships with AWS

AWS Public Sector Blog

I founded SibsForever in August 2020. The private and supportive SibsForever community is made up of hundreds of surviving siblings, totally separate from any major social media platform. I decided to develop and deploy the SibsForever application on AWS for two main reasons.

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How one nonprofit uses AWS to amplify citizen advocacy across Africa

AWS Public Sector Blog

By the end of 2020, 495 million people subscribed to mobile services in Sub-Saharan Africa, representing 46% of the region’s population – an increase of almost 20 million from 2019. The spread of vaccine misinformation is rampant across Africa , as it is in other parts of the world, in part due to powerful social media campaigns.

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What @sog_ced is reading online: March 2023

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

The following are articles and reports on the web that the Community and Economic Development Program at the UNC School of Government shared through social media over the past month. behind Florida & Texas) – largely due to international migration rebounding a couple years after COVID shut it down in 2020-2021.

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OUR CHALLENGE

Disaster Planning and Emergency Management

By 2020 it had forgotten or ignored most of the lessons, sold off or destroyed the equipment and drugs, and turned its attention firmly to lesser contingencies, despite the fact that pandemics consistently topped the list in the national risk register.

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The Impact of COVID-19 on Nonprofits and Grant Making

Peak Proposals

FindTime for Outlook: FindTime is a meeting scheduling tool developed by a group of developers at Microsoft. Screenshot from loom.com website, march 2020. Although we often think of social media users as falling largely in the younger age bracket, it depends on the social media platform.

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Spotlighting Humans of Public Service

Partnership for Public Service

Founded by Brian Whittaker, a federal executive with more than 10 years of experience in public service, the organization promotes federal employees across the nation on social media. Episodes featuring United States Agency for International Development Deputy Administrator Paloma Adams-Allen and Rep. Episode highlights.

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How to protect the Active Directory from cyber attacks

Open Access Government - Technology News

That was in December 2020, just as the year ended, and people were happy to celebrate Christmas. Matching the breached usernames with social media data allowed the intruders to understand that they are holding a password of an administrator working for the Colonial Pipeline company. Let’s begin with the Solar Winds attack.