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A tech pipeline for rural communities: West Virginia joins AWS Tech Alliance

AWS Public Sector Blog

Last year, Amazon Web Services (AWS) launched the AWS Skills to Jobs Tech Alliance to improve the employment gap by increasing tech skills globally. West Virginia’s state government and universities are working collaboratively to grow nationally-recognized training in 21 st century tech careers, particularly cybersecurity.

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Helping micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises make economic and societal impacts with cloud technologies

AWS Public Sector Blog

Conducted by Accenture, the Realizing a Cloud-enabled Economy: How Cloud Drives Economic and Societal Impact through Micro, Small, and Medium-Sized Businesses report reveals that MSMEs in the healthcare, education, and agriculture sectors are expected to unlock up to US$161B in annual productivity gains and support 95.8

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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. 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.

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

AWS Public Sector Blog

To discuss this, Amazon Web Services (AWS) recently hosted a webinar, Rethink how to hire and retain top performing talent , which assembled a panel of government officials and workforce planning experts. Overall, she found they were happy with their jobs—but also stagnant. I think there’s two aspects to [digital equity].

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United Arab Emirates Space Agency and AWS sign agreement to support long-term growth in the region’s space ecosystem 

AWS Public Sector Blog

The Space Agency works closely with research institutes, industry, and fellow government agencies to build relevant space capabilities and support the long-term growth of the space ecosystem in the UAE. AWS also released data highlighting the economic impact of the new Region. billion (US $5.47 billion) over the next 15 years.

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The economic impact of AWS’s investment in Japan

AWS Public Sector Blog

At Amazon Web Services (AWS), we are committed to supporting Japan’s digital transformation (DX) ambition by helping Japanese customers modernize IT and innovate securely at pace, driving sustainable economic growth. In 2022, our infrastructure also supported over 20,300 full-time jobs at third-party vendors in skilled professions.

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How Does Grant Writing Certification Give Grant Writers an Edge in the Job Market?

Grant Central USA

But, how exactly does this certification provide an edge in the job market? In this blog post, we'll explore the benefits of being a certified grant writer, the opportunities it can unlock, and how it can enhance your professional credibility. What are the Key Benefits of Having a Grant Writing Certification in the Job Market?