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NOVEMBER 18, 2024

In today’s fast-paced and budget-conscious public sector environment, efficient procurement practices are more crucial than ever. Let’s explore what cooperative purchasing entails and delve into the myriad ways it can revolutionize public sector procurement. What is Cooperative Purchasing?

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MARCH 20, 2024

The AWS IMAGINE Grant is a public grant opportunity open to registered nonprofit organizations and nonprofit healthcare providers who are using cloud technology to accelerate their missions. Today, Amazon Web Services (AWS) launched the 2024 AWS IMAGINE Grant cycle.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 30, 2023

But for many sectors, including the public sector, it can be difficult to harness the technical expertise needed to achieve this. We also support businesses through a global network of trusted AWS Partners doing business with public sector organizations in more than 150 countries.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 19, 2024

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is excited to announce the release of a public-sector focused eBook on generative artificial intelligence (AI). However, we recognize public sector work holds unique obligations around accountability, accuracy, and equitable outcomes that must guide any technology changes.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 30, 2024

Earlier this month, for the first time, the IMAGINE: Nonprofit conference was hosted in Australia in Melbourne, Sydney, and Brisbane. This event brought together leaders, technologists, and mission-driven innovators in the nonprofit sector to learn, connect, and inspire.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

While physical security remains a critical focus, businesses and other public sector organizations are bolstering their security posture towards a less visible vulnerability: data and computer systems. Public sector organizations – such as government agencies and schools – are not exempt from these statistics.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 11, 2022

How the AWS Nonprofit Credit Program helped us. We took advantage of the AWS Nonprofit Credit Program , which offers qualified nonprofit organizations $1,000 each year in credit to cover eligible AWS service costs. Learn more about AWS for nonprofits. Read more about ONE’s mission here.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 27, 2025

For stakeholders in the public sector, the conference offered a whole host of important announcements, compelling themes, and inspiring customer stories. This session explains how generative AI technologies and techniques can be used by the public sector agencies to improve the delivery of citizen experiences.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 21, 2024

Davy Levy, vice president of AWS worldwide public sector, delivers the keynote at the Brussels Public Sector Symposium on 12 March. On 12 March, the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Public Sector Symposium Brussels returned to the Brussels Expo in Belgium. Want more in-person public sector content?

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 30, 2023

Managing donors, members, and constituents is essential to the success of most nonprofits. There are several CRM applications that focus on the needs of nonprofit organizations. In this blog post, I’ll discuss a no-cost, nonprofit-focused CRM called CiviCRM. On the Actions menu, choose Deregister AMI to delete the AMI.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 14, 2023

Today at the IMAGINE: Nonprofit conference , Amazon Web Services (AWS) launched the 2023 AWS IMAGINE Grant cycle. Each year, the grant program provides a holistic package of resources, including unrestricted funding, to nonprofit organizations pursuing cloud technology projects for mission impact.

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MARCH 30, 2023

Nonprofit organizations are increasingly using videos to fundraise, raise awareness, and attract new members or donors. The Media2Cloud on AWS solution in the AWS Solutions Library can help nonprofit organizations store, catalog, and search their video libraries in a way that is cost-effective, and that scales to meet any need.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Many nonprofit organizations rely on video content to spread their missions, boost membership, and raise funds. However, delivering video content to your audience at a large scale can be a daunting task for nonprofit organizations of all sizes. To learn more about Video on Demand on AWS, explore the implementation guide.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

What gives me hope are the nonprofit organizations that I am thrilled to share with you today, who are among thousands of organizations around the globe filling vital gaps in services and support for our people and planet. Among this cohort are nonprofits on the cutting edge of what’s possible with technology.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Dave Levy , vice president of AWS worldwide public sector, is hosting the session, “ Empowering citizens through digital innovation ” on Monday, November 27, at 4:30 p.m. There, she managed and directed day-to-day operations and formulated and implemented policies to achieve the department’s mission.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Delivering top-notch internal customer support is crucial for nonprofit organizations. To meet these demands, many nonprofits, including Thorn , are turning to innovative technology solutions. If your nonprofit organization is looking to enhance internal customer support, consider Thorn’s success story.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 18, 2023

Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge NXT® is a leading customer relationship management (CRM) software used by nonprofits to communicate with donors and drive fundraising programs. With improved data insights, nonprofits can personalize communications with constituents, strengthen donor relationships, enhance operational efficiencies, and more.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Additional contextual data regarding wildfire fuel from First Street Foundation Wildfire Model First Street Foundation, a nonprofit research and technology group, supplies 30 meter resolution data on wildfire hazards. If thermal imagery is available, consider implementing an ensemble approach to improve model performance and confidence.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Our analysis reveals that investments made by the public sector in skills development, like government initiatives and higher education programs, have the potential to drive competitiveness, innovation, and equity. Get started with workforce development in the public sector.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 13, 2023

What do Amazon Web Services (AWS) public sector customers need to know about the State Risk and Authorization Management Program ( StateRAMP) and how can you use AWS to help meeting StateRAMP requirements? StateRAMP is organized as a 501c(6) nonprofit and is governed by a board of directors.

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APRIL 8, 2024

Educause is a nonprofit membership association committed to advancing the strategic use of technology and data to further the promise of higher education. In response, Amazon Web Services (AWS) helped Educause develop a Higher Education Generative AI Readiness Assessment grounded in responsible use.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Public sector organizations often utilize third-party Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) to manage various business functions, such as marketing and communications, payment processing, workflow automation, donor management, and more. Supplementing existing research with publicly available datasets to enrich findings prior to publication.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Amazon Web Services (AWS) employs project management principles to deliver public sector cloud outcomes. This blog post highlights project management tools, references, and AWS Management Console tips that give public sector customers better project visibility, automate task management, and help accelerate project outcomes.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Easterseals, DC MD VA is a multifaceted nonprofit organization with the goal of enriching lives and expanding opportunities for children and adults in the Washington DC, Maryland, and Virginia (DMV) area, including people with disabilities and military backgrounds. Learn more about AWS for nonprofits.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Many public sector organizations that are moving to the cloud often misunderstand that the architecture of Amazon Web Services (AWS) Regions and Availability Zones fundamentally changes how they should think about disaster recovery and resiliency. Every organization and workload are different. longer time to recovery).

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MAY 5, 2023

When your credit union defines and implements its plans to migrate workloads to the cloud through a digital transformation strategy, it can result in additional features and capabilities for your members. Like spinning a heavy flywheel, growth is difficult to achieve and maintain.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2024

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. They often lead and implement projects aimed at conserving natural habitats and restoring degraded ecosystems.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 2, 2023

Many nonprofit organizations need to provide their donors, members, and beneficiaries with relevant information that they can access from anywhere. For example, nonprofit healthcare providers often need to provide their members with information about how to make the most of healthcare benefits such as Medicare and Medicaid.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 18, 2024

AWS offers the Automated Security Response on AWS solution , which is an open source implementation of automated response and remediation. The NIST CSF is a risk-based, outcome-focused framework designed to help commercial and public sector entities of any size manage cybersecurity risk.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 15, 2023

The 11 hackathon judges identified six projects that maximize value and can be scalable, simple to use, and are broadly accessible; show a robust implementation using ASDI data; and demonstrate creativity and strong alignment with the SDGs. RAMADDA has rich support for creating, uploading, and ingesting data.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MAY 15, 2024

With its ease of implementation and our ability to rapidly stand up new deployments of Amazon Connect, we are meeting our customer needs for speed, innovation, new capabilities, and cost reduction,” said David Hammond, senior manager of the AWS Alliance at Peraton.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MAY 31, 2023

Share Our Strength , a national nonprofit organization, is dedicated to ending hunger and poverty in the US and abroad. However, managing and utilizing data at scale can be a challenge for a nonprofit organization like Share Our Strength. According to the U.S. Do you have any questions about how to get started with AWS or AWS Partners?

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

A commissioned Forrester Total Economic Impact study indicates organizations can improve productivity and reduce costs by 50 percent by implementing AI into their document pipelines. Develop AI implementation guidelines that include transparency of algorithms used. How nonprofits can automate tax-exempt status across AWS accounts.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 21, 2024

Cost, resilience, and performance are non-functional requirements that are often at tension with each other.” — Werner Vogels, The Frugal Architect, Law III Nonprofit organizations are typically frugal and responsible. To expand their reach, they often collaborate with academia and other nonprofits, and they engage early-career talent.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Leveraged correctly, IDP can make public sector agencies more efficient and, crucially, more satisfying places to work. In this blog post, we explore three different ways Amazon Web Services (AWS) Partner Accenture leveraged IDP—built on AWS technology—to streamline and modernize the work of public organizations.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2024

With such reductions in delivery timeframes, DPI also makes experimentation quicker, cheaper, and easier, leading to increased innovation in the public sector. The private sector also directly benefits from a nation’s DPI. When the Digital Transformation Agency in Australia reused the open source GOV.UK

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 7, 2023

The keynote set the tone for the two-day event that brought together the public sector cloud community. Learn more about AWS for the public sector. Subscribe to the AWS Public Sector Blog newsletter to get the latest in AWS tools, solutions, and innovations from the public sector delivered to your inbox, or contact us.

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