• In the 2020 fiscal year, it reported grants, loans and investments totaling US$2 billion, leveraging $4.4 billion in total development and supporting over 700 partners across America. (wikipedia.org)
  • The $100M fund was announced in June 2020 'to support social justice and anti-racist initiatives around the world. (dpreview.com)
  • A city-sponsored ballot initiative has passed in Santa Monica, California. (aopa.org)
  • Universal Music Group has announced its support for California's ballot initiative to increase funding in public schools for arts and music education. (digitalmusicnews.com)
  • The statewide ballot initiative in California is being proposed by Californians for Arts and Music Education in Public Schools. (digitalmusicnews.com)
  • The ballot initiative needs to collect 623,212 valid signatures from registered voters before June 30, 2022, to appear. (digitalmusicnews.com)
  • If approved, the ballot initiative would provide almost $900 million in additional funding each year for arts and music education in every Pre-K through 12 public schools in California - without increasing taxes. (digitalmusicnews.com)
  • While many LISC initiatives finance the construction of new homes, others refurbish existing housing stock or help municipalities reclaim abandoned "Zombie Homes" LISC supports nationwide job training and financial literacy programs through a network of 71 Financial Opportunity Centers (FOCs). (wikipedia.org)
  • The UNITE initiative is being informed by five committees with experts across all 27 NIH institutes and centers who have agreed to develop specific plans and make recommendations to address racial diversity, equity, and inclusion. (nih.gov)
  • The generosity shown by Brown alumni, parents and friends in support of the work of these academic centers and other departments across campus, Paxson noted, is a testament to the University's commitment to creating and sustaining an academic community that embodies the social and intellectual diversity of the world. (brown.edu)
  • Lyn R, Maalouf J, Evers S, Davis J, Griffin M. Nutrition and Physical Activity in Child Care Centers: the Impact of a Wellness Policy Initiative on Environment and Policy Assessment and Observation Outcomes, 2011. (cdc.gov)
  • SAN DIEGO, CA - Jun 9, 2021 - Sony Electronics ("Sony") today announced the launch of 'CREATE ACTION', a new $1 million grant program designed to support underserved, underrepresented communities by amplifying the efforts of local, non-profit organizations embedded within these communities. (dpreview.com)
  • This is part of more than $157 million Brown has committed, as of January 2021, toward the plan's priorities through a combination of operational funds and donor contributions to support diversity and inclusion over the past five years. (brown.edu)
  • There are plenty of ways for students, faculty, and staff to support our Food Access Initiatives. (emerson.edu)
  • This endowment supports, but is not limited to, faculty support, awards, and program support for the Department of Industrial Engineering. (clemson.edu)
  • ACUE's course complements the existing faculty development initiatives on campus by providing practical teaching techniques that can be readily incorporated into your everyday classroom experience," said Yasmin Patell, teaching professor of chemistry. (k-state.edu)
  • Through a workshop slated for fall 2022, Smith and Project Director Geremy Carnes, PhD, associate professor of English at Lindenwood University, will work with higher education and secondary education faculty from across the region to identify the resources, processes and best practices needed in order to facilitate collaborative, inter-institutional programs and support digital humanities pedagogy across all regional institutions. (siue.edu)
  • Over the course of this academic year and the last, gifts and grants exceeding $20 million toward the University's ambitious BrownTogether fundraising campaign have offered new support for faculty positions, research initiatives, student financial support and other priorities outlined in Brown's diversity and inclusion action plan . (brown.edu)
  • As Director of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, and part of the NIH, I want to affirm for all NIEHS staff, grantees, friends and stakeholders across the global environmental health sciences community that I fully support Dr. Collins and will tirelessly work to establish new ways to support diversity, equity, and inclusion, and to identify and dismantle any policies and practices that may harm our workforce and our science. (nih.gov)
  • Established by Janine Anthony Bowen to enhance campus diversity by supporting women and minorities. (clemson.edu)
  • With continued momentum in support of Brown's diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, new BrownTogether gifts and grants are catalyzing research on race and inequity, and supporting students from underrepresented groups. (brown.edu)
  • The donor support also complements a number of initiatives established or advanced in the current academic year, including a Task Force on Anti-Black Racism , a new Brown Corporation Committee on Equity, Diversity and Inclusion , the full funding of a $10 million endowment to support Providence schoolchildren, and the soon-to-launch Phase II of the diversity and inclusion action plan . (brown.edu)
  • As a city of immigrants, New York City is home to the largest Ukrainian population in America, and that is why we stand ready, with open arms, to provide all the support we can to Ukrainian New Yorkers," said New York City Mayor Eric Adams . (nyc.gov)
  • CareCloud leadership will further strengthen the support by matching employee donations dollar-for-dollar. (globenewswire.com)
  • We also strengthen global, regional and country ecosystems to support country leaders with expertise, evidence and innovations. (tmcnet.com)
  • The White House Initiative on Hate-Motivated Violence will help strengthen federal agency coordination in preventing and responding to hate-motivated violence and increase regular engagement and consultation with key stakeholders. (splcenter.org)
  • Opportunities to support students from historically underrepresented and marginalized commmunities to strengthen their connection with each other and to the Marquette community. (marquette.edu)
  • 7. To further strengthen technical cooperation with countries, the Regional Office decentralized some staff into three Intercountry Support Teams (ISTs). (who.int)
  • ACE Certified Professionals and others working in the health and fitness industries understand these benefits and have the skills and knowledge to support a more active America. (acefitness.org)
  • C ertified exercise professionals and health coaches can and should play a key role in "creating an active America, together," and ACE is proud to partner with the CDC on thi s initiative and empower our family of certified professionals to positively impact their clients and the health of the nation as a whole. (acefitness.org)
  • A new Citizens' Initiative to Address Hate-Fueled Violence in America will seek to continue the conversation by hosting virtual and in-person public listening sessions this fall in communities around the country, seeking out firsthand testimonials, insights and solutions on preventing and responding to hate-fueled violence. (splcenter.org)
  • LISC and its affiliates support community development projects through grants, loans and equity investments as well as technical and management assistance. (wikipedia.org)
  • A new online resource finder will facilitate access to federal grants, program guidance and community support efforts related to preventing targeted violence, including hate-based targeted violence. (splcenter.org)
  • Sony aims to enhance the efforts of local, non-profit organizations through grants, product support and enhanced marketing and outreach efforts. (dpreview.com)
  • Through Create Action, Sony will select a total of 10 organizations to receive Create Action grants and support, with a new grant recipient being announced each month from this month through March 2022. (dpreview.com)
  • SOMERSET, N.J., Oct. 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CareCloud , Inc. (Nasdaq: MTBC, MTBCO, MTBCP), a leader in healthcare technology solutions for medical practices and health systems nationwide, today announced that CareCloud employees have organized a giving initiative to support flood relief and recovery operations in Pakistan. (globenewswire.com)
  • Initially announced in April 2022, the Ukrainian Response Initiative will include community outreach, immigration legal assistance, comprehensive case management, direct emergency cash assistance, language access, benefits navigation, and community-based organization capacity building. (nyc.gov)
  • The Arts and Music in Schools measure, for which UMG has announced support, is expected to appear on the November 2022 ballot. (digitalmusicnews.com)
  • Music education supports all education - it fosters reasoning and skills that are the building block for learning other subjects. (digitalmusicnews.com)
  • Supporting influenza vaccination programs, like PIVI, protects people against the annual impact of flu and helps to build and maintain vaccination program infrastructure so that those systems are ready in the event of a pandemic. (cdc.gov)
  • I pledge to work diligently with Dr. Collins to implement the new NIH-wide initiative called UNITE in both spirit and in practice. (nih.gov)
  • Aligned with the missions of Marquette University and Division of Student Affairs , Engagement and Inclusion supports the moral, ethical, social and spiritual development of our students. (marquette.edu)
  • In alignment with these efforts, the Center for Engagement and Inclusion serves as a support to the DREAMer Support Committee and serves as a connection the the DREAMers group. (marquette.edu)
  • In its first year, Rural LISC supported 68 rural development organizations. (wikipedia.org)
  • It's a public commitment to identifying and eliminating racial injustice within our own ranks and among the organizations and activities that we support. (nih.gov)
  • The U.S. government prioritized various forms of support to improve Pakistan's conditions, and other U.S.-based corporations, multinational organizations, and charities actively contribute humanitarian aid. (globenewswire.com)
  • NEW YORK - The Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs (MOIA) Commissioner Manuel Castro today launched New York City's Ukrainian Response Initiative and announced the non-profit organizations that will be contracted to help currently residing and newly arrived Ukrainian New Yorkers access immigration legal assistance, translation services, social services, and other resources. (nyc.gov)
  • Sony Corporation has launched a nationwide 'Create Action' initiative to support local grassroots organizations. (dpreview.com)
  • The opportunity to join Thomson Reuters in supporting Books for Africa by providing court systems, bar associations, women's legal organizations and law schools across Africa with essential law books is a powerful way to support both the Rule of Law and access to justice. (americanbar.org)
  • and to provide, on request, in collaboration with other international organizations, technical support on issues relating to intellectual property and access. (who.int)
  • This initiative will provide our business owners the resources they need to more efficiently process applications and help them continue to thrive in the city's landmarks and historic districts. (nyc.gov)
  • PACT meets with children and their families when a child is facing a serious illness to provide an extra layer of support and maximize quality of life. (sickkids.ca)
  • This initiative seeks to provide members of the Marquette Community with an online resource to report bias incidents and acts of intolerance. (marquette.edu)
  • The Office of Student Life is part of the Student Services team, SEVE and is responsible for supporting and developing student engagement and initiatives at the University of Luxembourg. (uni.lu)
  • The Association of College and University Educators's Community of Professional Practice provides continued support for educators to grow in the scholarship of teaching through member forums, expert webinars, weekly newsletters, the "Q" blog and "office hours" with leading scholars in college instruction. (k-state.edu)
  • The National Artificial Intelligence Initiative Office opened a new page dedicated to providing AI researchers with sophisticated tools to bolster research projects. (nextgov.com)
  • A new section of resources intended for artificial intelligence researchers was launched last Friday by the National Artificial Intelligence Initiative Office, with a goal of providing easy access to data sets and testbed environments for AI application training. (nextgov.com)
  • 6. The biennium 2006-2007 witnessed a concerted effort to ensure that African Region country offices and Regional Office Divisions have the correct mix of competencies for appropriate technical support to countries. (who.int)
  • While CareCloud's Pakistan offices are not located within the disaster-stricken areas around the Indus River, local CareCloud employees were quick to organize a fundraising campaign to support the flood relief efforts. (globenewswire.com)
  • Join us in protecting your freedom to fly: Engage with state agencies, monitor airports, participate in lobbying efforts, and support general aviation! (aopa.org)
  • In addition to seasonal flu activities, PIVI has supported the countries' pandemic preparedness efforts especially in improving their capacities for vaccine distribution and administration. (cdc.gov)
  • Associated with continued efforts of supplying energy efficiency products and systems, WEG keeps implementing initiatives to become more eco-friendly and sustainable. (weg.net)
  • I am proud to stand with MOIA in their continued efforts to ensure services, including legal support, are available to those in need and welcome all new neighbors to our city with open arms. (nyc.gov)
  • This initiative helps ensure the sustainability of climate change mitigation efforts in developing countries, supports the Sustainable Development Goals, and responds to developing countries' interest in implementing carbon pricing. (canada.ca)
  • October 12, 2023- This year, the Partnership for International Vaccine Initiatives (PIVI), marks a decade of supporting the development of sustainable flu and COVID-19 vaccination programs, in low- and middle-income countries. (cdc.gov)
  • WASHINGTON , Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Governance Action Hub, a new initiative by Results for Development (R4D), will expand the frontiers of governance reform by engaging diverse stakeholders in collective actions. (tmcnet.com)
  • CHICAGO, Nov. 8, 2023 - The American Bar Association has joined with Thomson Reuters in supporting the Books for Africa Jack Mason Law & Democracy Initiative by donating an extensive list of law books published by the ABA and its members. (americanbar.org)
  • The Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) is a US non-profit community development financial institution (CDFI) that supports community development initiatives across the country. (wikipedia.org)
  • Since 1979, LISC has invested $24 billion into communities, leveraging $69 billion to support the creation of 436,000 affordable homes and apartments and 74.4 million square feet of retail and community facilities. (wikipedia.org)
  • The leadership behind the healthcare information technology company has historically demonstrated a philanthropic and economic responsibility to its geographic areas of operation, including recently supporting the establishment of an academic institution serving the Bagh community, an effort commended by U.S. Ambassador Donald Blome. (globenewswire.com)
  • CareCloud leadership was proud of their response, and felt it was our duty to add support to the community with which we - and the U.S. - have such strong ties with. (globenewswire.com)
  • At the United We Stand Summit hosted by the Biden administration last week, the White House rolled out an impressive number of government initiatives , along with several public-private partnerships designed to foster unity and build community trust and resilience in the fight against hate and extremism. (splcenter.org)
  • In a letter to Rice in advance of the summit, we urged the planners to focus on survivors and their families, concentrate on forward-looking, long-term prevention initiatives - not merely enforcement of existing laws - and center community-based resources and best practices to address the harms of hate-fueled violence. (splcenter.org)
  • The Department of Justice will expand its United Against Hate initiative , designed to build community trust and understanding and increase hate crime reporting. (splcenter.org)
  • Announcing its launch on Twitter , officials described it as "a central connection to many federally-supported resources for America's AI research community. (nextgov.com)
  • This endowment supports Programs for Educational Enrichment and Retention (PEER). (clemson.edu)
  • The National Endowment for the Arts and the National Endowment for the Humanities are launching a new initiative to connect communities through cultural engagement in every state, promoting civic and social engagement and cross-cultural understanding. (splcenter.org)
  • In supporting this initiative, Canada is continuing to deliver on its commitment to improve the effectiveness of our international assistance through innovative ways of mobilizing private-sector finance for developing countries. (canada.ca)
  • Find out about the exciting discoveries being made by NIEHS and NIEHS-supported researchers that are helping to improve health and save lives. (nih.gov)
  • Services provided directly or by referral will include but are not limited to health care, health insurance enrollment/NYC Care, mental health services, housing support, IDNYC, non-immigration legal services, school enrollment and education system navigation, English language education, workforce support services, and food security assistance. (nyc.gov)
  • If enacted, this initiative will ensure a future job-ready workforce and secure California's position as the global epicenter of music and the arts. (digitalmusicnews.com)
  • MSC aims to support the personal and professional development of student leaders. (marquette.edu)
  • 1. The Country Focus Initiative of WHO aims at increasing the focus of its work on technical support to countries for the attainment of national and internationally-agreed goals such as the Millennium Development Goals. (who.int)
  • UMG is proud to support this essential initiative," says UMG Chairman and CEO Sir Lucian Grainge . (digitalmusicnews.com)
  • Find Help - Search and connect to support: financial assistance, food pantries, medical care, and other free or reduced-cost resources based on your zip code. (emerson.edu)
  • Adult care resources and supports. (sickkids.ca)
  • Support resources for your family after the loss of a child. (sickkids.ca)
  • It needs supporting resources, including access to research funding, high quality datasets, computational infrastructure and testbeds. (nextgov.com)
  • Through a partnership with a local NGO, almost 40 per cent of sales will be donated to support the workers and their families. (springwise.com)
  • At the international climate conference COP25, Canada's Minister of Environment and Climate Change, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, today announced a contribution of $5 million to support the Partnership for Market Implementation, at the World Bank. (canada.ca)
  • The new initiative builds on R4D's prior governance and anticorruption work and convenes sectoral and practice expertise in resource-rich countries. (tmcnet.com)
  • You can help make the project become a reality - in exchange for beautiful work by the two designers - by supporting the HAUS OF indiegogo crowdfunding campaign . (londonmet.ac.uk)
  • 11. The introduction of the Global Management System (GSM), which is a unique integrated electronic management support system, will change the manner of work in WHO. (who.int)
  • It includes information on progress by Member States and the work of the Secretariat to support countries in ensuring access to affordable, high-quality, essential medicines. (who.int)
  • Evidence of such initiative was the recent supply of electrical and mechanical equipment for a rice husk thermal power plant in the city of São Sepé, state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. (weg.net)
  • These include initiatives to raise awareness about drug addiction and to support vulnerable communities, such as through a visit to Pakhtunistan High School, Khewa district. (who.int)
  • After Laos's first-ever seasonal flu vaccination program, The Task Force for Global Health formally launched PIVI as one of their key programs in 2013 with support from CDC and a grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. (cdc.gov)
  • During the multi-year engagement, countries receive flu vaccines, technical assistance, support to help inform country-level decision making around vaccine policy, and funding for program costs and evaluation. (cdc.gov)
  • President Bashar al-Assad says Syria supports joint Arab action in the face of regional challenges, stressing that the Arab country attaches paramount significance to initiatives and mechanism that promote such an ideal. (presstv.ir)
  • Earlier this month, Lamamra called for the restoration of Syria's membership in the Arab League as a founding member of the regional organization, emphasizing that his country strongly supports the reunification of Arab states. (presstv.ir)
  • Algerian Foreign Minister has called for the return of Syria to the Arab League, stating that his country supports the reunification of Arab states. (presstv.ir)
  • 7 March 2024, Kabul, Afghanistan - His Excellency Mr Takayoshi Kuromiya, Ambassador of Japan to Afghanistan, visited Nangarhar province last week, accompanied by WHO, to observe various health initiatives in the country. (who.int)
  • This support is aimed at strengthening the response capacity for infectious diseases in referral hospitals across Afghanistan and supporting WHO's response to infectious disease outbreaks in the country in 2024. (who.int)
  • It should be noted that the first objective stated in the Strategic orientations for WHO action in the African Region, 2005 - 2009, strengthening WHO country offices, directly addresses the Country Focus Initiative. (who.int)
  • The UN reform process, therefore, is a priority of both the Director-General and the Regional Director and has strong links with the Country Focus Initiative. (who.int)
  • Country Focus Initiative report in the African Region in 2007. (who.int)
  • He stressed that Algeria will continue to support Syria, and will coordinate with it in Arab and international arenas during the Arab League's rotating presidency. (presstv.ir)
  • LISC's affiliates include the National Equity Fund (NEF), the largest national syndicator of Low Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC), the New Markets Support Company, a national syndicator of New Markets Tax Credits, and immito, which specializes in SBA 7a lending. (wikipedia.org)
  • He also said that Syria "highly appreciates the stances of Algeria in support of Syria's rights in all spheres. (presstv.ir)
  • Financial and legal supports available to you. (sickkids.ca)
  • Meanwhile, across College Hill and the globe is an increasingly diverse population of Brown students who aspire to make the world more just and inclusive through their studies, lives and careers - students who can focus increasingly on their academic goals with the financial support to pursue a Brown education. (brown.edu)
  • Since 2008, the Books for Africa Jack Mason Law & Democracy Initiative has shipped 136 law and human rights libraries to 24 African countries. (americanbar.org)
  • The ISTs now have the required capacity to support countries, although further strengthening is envisaged. (who.int)
  • The portal fulfills provisions established in the overarching National Artificial Intelligence Initiative Act that require NAIIO leadership to "promote access to and early adoption of the technologies, innovations, lessons learned and expertise derived from Initiative activities to agency missions and systems across the federal government. (nextgov.com)
  • At the same time, voters rejected a separate AOPA-supported measure that would have given control of the airport's future to voters. (aopa.org)
  • Information on how to access services provided through this initiative can be found on nyc.gov/ukraineresources or by calling NYC's immigration hotline at 800-354-0365. (nyc.gov)
  • Among these challenges, a lack of access to opportunities and support looms large. (dpreview.com)
  • H.E. Mr Kuromiya's visit reaffirms Japan's steadfast dedication to support the people of Afghanistan and advance health access for all Afghans, especially women and girls. (who.int)
  • DSV is one of many of Ford's suppliers and business partners who are supporting the initiative. (dsv.com)
  • Each topic contains a list of the major HHS capabilities, products and services that support that function, a brief description of each and information on accessing them. (cdc.gov)
  • Sviridoff responded that he would "identify competent leaders in 50 to 100 communities around the nation and give them as much money and support as possible. (wikipedia.org)
  • Sony designed the $1M+ grant program to support underserved and underrepresented communities at a local effort. (dpreview.com)
  • Find inter-faith support for patients, families and staff. (sickkids.ca)
  • I commend the Landmarks Preservation Commission for this initiative that will deliver much-needed support and efficiency as New York City continues to enhance our small business environment. (nyc.gov)
  • R4D is a non-profit global development partner that collaborates with change agents supporting them as they navigate complex change processes to achieve large-scale, equitable outcomes in health, education and nutrition. (tmcnet.com)
  • WHA67.23 (2014) on health intervention and technology assessment in support of universal health coverage, and resolution WHA69.25 on addressing the global shortage of medicines and vaccines. (who.int)