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Alteia and the World Bank assess and enhance road infrastructure data quality at scale using AWS

AWS Public Sector Blog

Since 2002, the World Bank has constructed or rehabilitated more than 260,000 kilometers of roads, lending more for roads than for education, health, and social services combined. (Photo credit: World Bank Transport Team 2) Road infrastructures connect households to higher quality opportunities for employment, healthcare and education.

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Creating composable applications for seamless government services

AWS Public Sector Blog

Many of the hardest-to-solve societal challenges, such as climate mitigation and social service delivery, require cross-agency, composable solutions to have their intended impact. New public sector obstacles develop and old ones can evolve over time without regard to agency missions.

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Boosting Organizational Capacity Through Effective Grant Writing

Professional Grant Writer

Organizational capacity is essential for the sustainability and effectiveness of nonprofits, educational institutions, and social service organizations. However, in our experience, many. The post Boosting Organizational Capacity Through Effective Grant Writing appeared first on Professional Grant Writers.

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Boosting Organizational Capacity Through Effective Grant Writing

Professional Grant Writer

Organizational capacity is essential for the sustainability and effectiveness of nonprofits, educational institutions, and social service organizations. However, in our experience, many. The post Boosting Organizational Capacity Through Effective Grant Writing appeared first on Professional Grant Writers.

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How city governments can navigate the fiscal cliff

American City & Country

The fiscal cliff can lead to a range of negative outcomes that diminish community quality of life, strain household finances and stifle economic growth, including: Reduced services: Local governments may be forced to cut essential services, including public safety, education, transportation and social services.

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CRA Podcast Episodes

CRA Today

Modeled after the NC Rural Center’s Loan Participation Program , CornerSquare Community Capital will be a long-term, sustainable solution to support CDFIs working with small businesses at the local level. How can we partner with CDFIs to extend the traditional boundaries of capital where it is most needed? .

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AWS commits additional $20M to tackle health equity disparities through cloud technology

AWS Public Sector Blog

We’ve seen participants in the Health Equity Initiative create incredible solutions that effectively address the equity gaps in accessing quality health services. Jacaranda’s flagship service, PROMPTS uses AWS AI and machine learning (ML) tools to empower women to seek timely, appropriate care through two-way SMS text exchanges.

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