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The IMPACT initiative was first announced by the fifth prime minister of Malaysia during the closing ceremony of the 15th World Congress on Information Technology (WCIT) Archived 2013-01-10 at the Wayback Machine 2006, held in the Austin, Texas, United States.
IMPACT is an international initiative which focusses on preventive and social health and promote awareness and intervention to prevent avoidable disability. Founded in 1980s by Sir John Wilson, IMPACT was formed as a part of the UN's Decade of disabled people. The UK IMPACT Foundation (UKIF), which is the central organisation to its sister ...
Capital Impact has created around 31,000 new jobs for low-income individuals. [ 11 ] [ 6 ] [ 12 ] In 2015, Capital Impact became a member of the Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta . [ 13 ] Capital Impact has been recognized for its social impact, financial ratings and policies by Aeris, a company that rates community development financial ...
The Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) is a US non-profit community development financial institution (CDFI) that supports community development initiatives across the country. It has offices in nearly 40 cities and works across 2,100 rural counties in 44 states. [ 2 ]
ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability (ICLEI, originally International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives) is an international non-governmental organization that promotes sustainable development. [2] ICLEI provides technical consulting to local governments to identify and meet sustainability objectives.
The initiative was launched by Janet Napolitano, then-Secretary of Homeland Security of Department of Homeland Security on February 21, 2013. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] The primary objective of the initiative is to develop and train the next generation of American cyber professional [ 7 ] by involving academia and the private sector.
In April 2016, Impact Guru partnered with Singaporean investment platform Fundnel to gather investment capital from the Indian diaspora in Southeast Asia. [16]In September 2016, Impact Guru partnered with United Nations entity named UN Women to run Project Inspire, an initiative by Singapore Committee for UN Women, in partnership with Bain & Company and MasterCard, [17] to support social ...
YouTube is an American social media and online video sharing platform owned by Google. YouTube was founded on February 14, 2005, by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim, three former employees of PayPal. Headquartered in San Bruno, California, it is the second-most-visited website in the world, after Google Search.