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Analyzing climate risk models on AWS to prevent future food insecurity in Nigeria

AWS Public Sector Blog

I chatted with the organization’s chairman, Brendan Reilly, to learn how its Sustainable Africa Initiative (SAI) is empowering agricultural experts in Nigeria to analyze climate risk models on Amazon Web Services (AWS) to prevent future food insecurity in their local communities. There are many ways to transition to more sustainable farming.

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Community Engagement Trends for 2025

Social Pinpoint

Governments can foster trust by prioritizing inclusivity and demonstrating a commitment to addressing community needs through transparency, accountability, and ongoing dialogue. However, there are challenges to consider, including resource constraints , equity issues , and sustainability concerns.

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AI governance: Ensuring artificial intelligence is a force for good

Open Access Government - Technology News

We created the summit to identify practical applications of AI to tackle the UN Sustainable Development Goals and scale those solutions for global impact. AI governance efforts must account for the needs of all countries, not just the technologically advanced nations undertaking regulatory actions now. How can the 2.6

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U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) Reauthorized

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

workforce development and sustainability programs, and efforts to ensure disadvantaged communities have access to on-site jobs. The Economic Development Reauthorization Act of 2024 (S. Grant funds may be used for investments in site utility infrastructure, site readiness (e.g.,

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How to Address Homelessness: Reflections from Research

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

With a critical eye toward the creation and perpetuation of racial disparities, the article examines four categories of policy responses: addressing root causes, preventing homelessness, providing services, and facilitating sustained exits from homelessness, which this post, too, will examine in turn. Root Causes. Providing Emergency Shelter.

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Securing Funding in Tough Times

Grant Writing Made Easy

In periods of economic uncertainty, the ability to craft compelling and persuasive grant proposals can be critical in determining whether an organization can sustain operations and vital services. Increased Scrutiny and Accountability Demands In tough economic times, donors and foundations scrutinize potential investments more closely.

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Call for Presentations — GW Ethics in Publishing Conference 2024 (Virtual and in-person) - Washington, DC - October 10th, 2024

A Library Writer's Blog

Potential topics include but are not limited to: • Publishing equity: workplace and practice • Impact of diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility efforts • Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Research Integrity • Salaries/compensation/openness • Publishing/Press Sustainability • Multilingualism • Accessibility • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (..)