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How NPOs and NGOs embrace digital transformation for sustainability with AWS

AWS Public Sector Blog

Nonprofit organizations (NPOs) and nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) focusing on sustainability are dedicated to fostering a healthy environment, preserving our planet, and providing a livable future for upcoming generations. This research is essential in informing policy and guiding action towards sustainability.

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Collaborating for sustainability: How higher education and cloud providers foster change

AWS Public Sector Blog

Sustainability, planetary health, and climate action have become priority topics within governments and organizations of all sizes, with universities playing a pivotal role to inspire and empower the future generations. Innovation is essential in developing solutions that address global sustainability challenges.

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Five Innovative Approaches from Land Banks Across the Country

Center for Community Progress

Many land banks find it challenging to engage residents and recruit for their boards; OMLBs Ambassador Program works to expand the bench of stakeholders and community members who engage with the land bank. Residents have been engaged at every step of the project, offering feedback and advocating for funding alongside the land bank.

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Celebrating women leaders: A Q&A with the CEO of Australia’s Digital Health Agency

AWS Public Sector Blog

We need improved productivity through innovation to help ensure the sustainability of our world-class health system. It captures data relating to every aspect of a person’s medical history and engagement across the healthcare system, from birth to end-of-life. How can technology make this a reality? “Our

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Resident Engagement in Vacant Lot Greening: Empowering Communities for Neighborhood Revitalization

Center for Community Progress

Greening programs support the systematic upkeep of vacant lots and may include activities such as obtaining professional mowing services or engaging residents to purchase and maintain side lots, mow community lots, plant gardens, or create pocket parks. Resident engagement in greening is one such approach.

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State of Land Banking: 2023 Survey Highlights 

Center for Community Progress

To target housing affordability, many land banks are forming partnerships with mission-driven entities focused on quality, sustainable, and affordable housing. As was reported in 2021, residents and local institutions are still the most frequent recipients of land bank properties.

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Land Banks and Community Land Trusts: Emerging Partners for a Resilient and Equitable Recovery

Center for Community Progress

Multiracial leadership and white leadership that are actively engaged with, learning from, and seeking to share and turn over power to Black leadership and Black-led organizations will begin to address the needed systemic changes. 2.

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