Brazil has a significant history of social participation and transparency policies. One of the eight founding countries of the Open Government Partnership (OGP), Brazil is currently implementing its sixth national open government action plan. In addition to the federal government, various actors (including local governments, civil society organizations, and...
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First Nations Seeks Donor Relations Manager First Nations Development Institute (First Nations) is a Native-led nonprofit organization working to strengthen Native American economies to support healthy Native communities. For 40 years, using a three-pronged strategy of educating grassroots practitioners, advocating for systemic change, and capitalizing Indian...
LONGMONT, Colorado (October 15, 2020) – In response to the disproportionate effects of COVID-19 on Indian Country, specifically in California, First Nations Development Institute (First Nations) today announced it will award up to 10 grants of $10,000 each to help California Native tribal organizations and nonprofits sustain and thrive through this challenging time...
When we tally a country’s carbon emissions, we typically consider only those emissions generated within its borders. But this approach misses an important dynamic in the global economy: while emissions in developed countries are generally holding flat or declining, this progress is undercut by higher emissions from less efficient countries. Yet those higher emissions...
The Senate is taking up the Farm Bill this week, which provides conservatives numerous opportunities for amendments. Here are eight ideas for reform. Reduce subsidies by 15 percent the federal crop insurance subsidy for farmers with an adjusted gross income of $700,000. This amendment was offered by Sens. Coburn (R-OK) and Durbin (D-Ill.) in 2013, passing by a vote...
Written by Martin Hall. The world of Zero Trust is at the doorstep of security professionals, bringing the opportunity to add value to their tool belts and advance their careers and opportunities. Digital transformation is gathering pace. Organizations are increasing their use of cloud infrastructure, and large numbers of new connected devices continue to come online...
As consumers gain greater access to their financial data through third-party applications, hackers are also increasingly gaining access to the data and the banks that grant apps access to it. Though not a new problem, the security vulnerabilities of application programming interfaces — automated portals to user data — grew substantially in the last year, according to...
Short-Fuse Opportunity To Support NASA Reform Update Monday 9/13/10 HR.5781 is not on the House calendar for this week at ; Our sources tell us that at least in part due to a significant number of constituent calls late last week, the House Leadership probably...
Short-Fuse Opportunity To Support NASA Reform Space Access Society Bulletin Thursday 9/9/10 We have a chance to head off HR.5781 at the pass over the next 24 hours. The House will be back in session starting next Tuesday 9/14, and is scheduled to remain in session through the first week of October. Only legislation formally placed on the House ...