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Out with the old: Why traditional tech training methods need upgrading

Open Access Government - Technology News

In 2021/22, only 53.4% In 2021/22, only 53.4% According to data from the UK Government, in 2021/22, only 53.4% Between March 2021-2022, over 2 million tech vacancies were listed in the UK, more than any other sector. So why are there not enough technologists in the UK? of all apprenticeships were completed.

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Episode 64: Bridging the Racial Wealth Divide with NCRC’s Community Development Fund

CRA Today

Under her leadership in her first 18 months at NCRC CDF, they deployed over $17 million in capital to historically underserved Black, Latino, immigrant, and women entrepreneurs through their small business and investment programs, earning them a place on Fast Company’s list of 2022 Most Innovative Companies in the World.

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Voting and Campaign Transparency w/ Asm. Sabrina Cervantes

Policy Chats

In 2021, the Riverside County Board of Supervisors voted by a vote of 4 to 1 to adopt a Supervisorial district map for the 2020 round of redistricting that was really fraught with a lot of controversy. And we are changing that paradigm by electing more women and people of all different backgrounds. Kennedy School of Government.

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Asm. Sabrina Cervantes: Voting and Campaign Transparency

Policy Chats

In 2021, the Riverside County Board of Supervisors voted by a vote of 4 to 1 to adopt a Supervisorial district map for the 2020 round of redistricting that was really fraught with a lot of controversy. And we are changing that paradigm by electing more women and people of all different backgrounds. Kennedy School of Government.

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4 global skills trends shaping workforce development

AWS Public Sector Blog

This is a guest post by Kevin Mills, head of government partnerships at Coursera. In June 2022, Amazon Web Services (AWS) Partner Coursera launched the annual Global Skills Report , an in-depth look at the state of skills globally. Digital skills are the shared language of the modern economy.

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Rethinking how to hire and retain cloud talent in the public sector

AWS Public Sector Blog

In the 2021 Global Knowledge IT Skills and Salary Report , one of the largest studies of industry salaries, certifications, and skills, 76% of IT decision-makers reported an IT skills gap, up from 31% in 2016. Though women account for 60% of the government workforce, they aren’t well-represented within government IT.

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AWS and Halcyon announce climate resilience fellowship cohort

AWS Public Sector Blog

Today, Amazon Web Services (AWS) is announcing the 2023 cohort of the Halcyon Climate Resilience in Latin America and the Caribbean Fellowship. The focus of this fellowship is to help 10 innovative startups address the intersection of climate change and social determinants of health to provide more equitable health and life outcomes.