AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Entries more than doubled from the inaugural 2022 edition, with 334 nominations from 63 countries across six continents. A core focus of the Future of Government Awards is the importance of open source,” said Joe Hooper, director of the UNDP Global Centre for Technology, Innovation, and Sustainable Development.

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American City & Country

AUGUST 28, 2024

Sustainable government procurement is the process of acquiring goods and services that meet the government entity’s needs while minimizing environmental and social impacts. How they carry out that duty, therefore, can affect whether they can achieve their sustainable development goals.” Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) No.

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Google Public Sector

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Applying machine learning models to this data can generate predictions that will help Australian rice growers optimize management of their fields to produce more rice more sustainably–even as climate change creates unpredictable or extreme conditions. Discover more about the 2022 Research Innovators and their projects here.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Understanding the multidisciplinary dream team’s needs Sunswift Racing is a team of innovators based in Sydney, Australia that set out to redefine the future of sustainable transportation by developing solar vehicle technologies. Meanwhile, the software engineering team is focused primarily on streamlining cloud technology deployment.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2022

At Amazon Web Services (AWS), we are committed to supporting Japan’s digital transformation (DX) ambition by helping Japanese customers modernize IT and innovate securely at pace, driving sustainable economic growth. In 2022, we invested ¥348 billion in capital and operational investments in our data centers in Japan.

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Social Pinpoint

DECEMBER 8, 2024

However, there are challenges to consider, including resource constraints , equity issues , and sustainability concerns. When thoughtfully implemented, compensation can be a powerful tool for fostering deeper, more meaningful community involvement. for 2021, 2022, and 2023, and now boasts national leagues, including in Australia.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

For example, in the 2022 State of Open Source report, OpenLogic found that 77% of organisations were more reliant on open source software than they were twelve months ago, while Red Hat’s 2022 State of Enterprise Open Source report found 80% of companies expect to increase their use of enterprise this software for emerging technologies.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Operational since November 2022, as part of AWS’s total investment of INR 1,36,500 crores (US $16.4 Besides driving local economic growth and boosting innovation, AWS is committed to creating a sustainable future through its operations. AWS’s investments in cloud infrastructure is expected to contribute US $23.3

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NLC (National League of Cities)

DECEMBER 19, 2022

As we look back on 2022, we reflect on a historic year for cities, towns and villages across the country. From a federal standpoint, this year saw the implementation of once-in-a-lifetime investments flowing directly to cities.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Designing the hackathon on AWS, Eurostat, EC DIGIT, and Deloitte developed simple-to-use solutions that supported participants in designing and implementing their machine learning use cases. Throughout the event, Deloitte supported participants with their technical questions, capitalizing on their past experience organizing hackathons.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

MARCH 4, 2025

With funding to date of more than $700 million through the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022, EDA has awarded implementation grants to 18 Regional Technology and Innovation Hubs (Tech Hubs) around the country. workforce development and sustainability programs, and efforts to ensure disadvantaged communities have access to on-site jobs.

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The City Fix

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Following the launch of Colombia’s first National Roadmap for Net Zero Buildings in June 2022, the cities of Bogotá and Cali are setting the foundation for how to implement the roadmap at the local level. The municipal governments of both cities have.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 24, 2023

In 2022, an order from the White House’s Office of Science and Technology Policy introduced new data sharing requirements for federally-funded research. New public access policies push federal agencies towards open science Movements towards open science are being implemented by federal agencies across all domains of research.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 24, 2024

AWS Promotional Credit from the Amazon Sustainability Data Initiative (ASDI) helped to support the experimentation and development of a WIS 2.0 in a box , which is a reference implementation of a WMO WIS 2.0 global weather cache on AWS. Data consumers of the WIS 2.0 Global Cache can use a WIS 2.0 subscriber such as the WIS 2.0

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Google Public Sector

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Our latest VirusTotal malware trends report illustrates this point as well, with findings that governmental domains are among the top categories used by attackers in 2022 to distribute malicious content. Given the external environment, government agencies in particular need reliable continuity plans in the event of an attack.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 12, 2022

Nominations for the awards are now open and will close on October 14, 2022. Check out examples of the research and experience of other public sector organizations with open source code for digital services, standards, practices, and more implemented by governments around the world.

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iGrantWriters

JANUARY 25, 2022

Developing and sustaining such a dynamic CI workforce presents challenges that are similar across science and engineering research and education fields, such as implementing effective institutional and on-the-job training and refreshing skills to keep up with evolving software, technologies, platforms, and application requirements [1].

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2022

The solution underwent an iterative refinement and validation process, with complete migration to the AWS Cloud in June 2022. In South Korea, cafeterias implementing ZWZH reduced overall food waste by an average of 30%, while on-plate food waste was reduced by up to 42%. Reducing waste to make an environmental impact.

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Google Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

We are setting big goals, like making our operations 100% paperless, and implementing them with digital transformation. Click here to learn more about Google Cloud sustainability offerings. “We’ve taken a cloud-first mentality to drive cost efficiency from the top,” says Executive Director Carlos Braceras. “We

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JUNE 27, 2024

Gosh, years ago I wrote about an approach to planning I called "action planning," focused on implementation, and to be successful included elements of social marketing and branding and identity. Traffic calming has been a revolutionary treatment in sustainable mobility focused transportation for the last 20+ years.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 18, 2024

At the time, my focus was trying to create a shared parking scenario, and to invest in sustainable mobility. Promoting biking, walking, and other sustainable modes is another element of TDM. Years ago, Arlington County, Virginia used to sponsor a sustainable mobility expo. I'd say definitely not, the ridership is abysmal.

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Google Public Sector

AUGUST 29, 2023

In 2022, the State of Hawaii's DHS joined forces with Google Cloud to introduce the Statewide Branch Support Desk (SBSD). Technology for Good Awards Additionally, three state departments have been honored with Technology for Good awards across the categories of Social Change, Sustainability, and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 23, 2022

This blog post summarizes the experiences and insights he presented at the AWS Institute and Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy Executive Education program for public sector leaders in June 2022. We learned lessons and tested them as we transformed services, implementing the feedback from users as we went along.

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Grant Consulting Services, LLC

MAY 30, 2024

Executing the process must be done before implementation to achieve the overall objective – whether it’s project success internally or externally through grant funding. You will work on how to implement your project activities, including timelines, resources, and staffing as it relates to your SMART Goals.

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GovLoop

AUGUST 15, 2022

Buying our way out of a tech skills deficit is no longer sustainable, either fiscally or operationally. Agencies need a sustainable approach to meet the digital skills demand. Implementing a culture of learning will organically produce creative thinkers and problem-solvers. The half-life of tech skills is shrinking.

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iGrantWriters

DECEMBER 19, 2021

  Promote more open and sustainable economic growth in Panama through activities that encourage or strengthen local entrepreneurship The U.S.   Promote sustainable development through responsible management of Panamaâ??s policy and perspectives. s environmental resources  The U.S. Environmental stewardship is integral to U.S.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 27, 2023

During the Gaia-X Summit held in November 2022, AWS announced the inclusion of 52 services in the Gaia-X demonstrator service catalogue. AWS has joined the ecosystem at the beginning of 2023 , to increase the pace of industry innovation while simultaneously working to solve challenges from supply chain, to warranty, sustainability, and more.

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Grant Training Center

OCTOBER 11, 2021

The Biden Administration’s FY 2022 Budget for higher education signals support for innovation in agriculture and science, climate change, rural development and access as well as equity via the funding of minority institutions. National Science Foundation – $1.7 Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) – $3.45

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Government Technology Insider

MAY 23, 2024

In a conversation with State Tech Magazine, Carolyn Staats, Director of Innovation, Sonoma County, explained that county officials found that residents seeking assistance from multiple safety net services would often “bounce from one department to another…without the ability to change their trajectory in a more positive, sustainable direction.

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Partnership for Public Service

AUGUST 19, 2024

Heyman Service to America Medals ® program demonstrated innovative strategies for implementing large-scale federal legislation. Mike Schmidt and the CHIPS Program Team: Promising practices for efficiency Passed in 2022, the CHIPS and Science Ac t designated $39 billion to increase semiconductor manufacturing in the United States.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Cloud services are inherently more sustainable than on-premises IT infrastructure. Cloud data centres are naturally able to operate with better energy efficiency due to their scale, but not all of them will be implementing sustainability best practices. It’s important to understand that not all cloud services are equal.

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Government Technology Insider

MARCH 9, 2023

These programs have many benefits for both employers and employees, yet their atypical nature complicates their design and implementation. As a result, states looking to implement a PFML program have several considerations to keep in mind to maximize success.

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Barrett & Greene

AUGUST 9, 2022

The City took this discovery to heart and applied it to , the development of its 2022 budget. This allowed its Office of Management and Budget, in collaboration with the Sustainability and Resilience division of City Planning, to provide then Mayor William Peduto unprecedented insight into the city’s budget and its climate impacts.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

JUNE 21, 2022

The UK Institute of Customer Service Survey released in January 2022, shows that customer satisfaction within Public Sector organisations has continued to increase, and for the first time is starting to outperform sectors including Utilities and Telco.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Northern Virginia elected officials and stakeholders tend to be reasonably forward (not necessarily visionary) about the role of transit in the success of their communities, especially Arlington and Fairfax Counties--the latter because they think it can repattern land use along the Silver Line.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JANUARY 19, 2024

A commitment to the development and production of a broad, comprehensive, visionary, and detailed revitalization plan/s (Bilbao, Hamburg, Liverpool); the creation of innovative and successful implementation organizations , with representatives from the public sector and private firms, to carry out the program.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

DC does not understand its "unique selling proposition" or "core competency" is being transit- and sustainable mobility-centric. Set the opening of the Purple Line as the deadline for the implementation of a full-fledged integrated Night Owl bus network for the DC metropolitan area. Extending the Silver Line to Leesburg.

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