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The US Financial Diaries Project (Part 1)Professor Jonathan Murdoch presents a project that explores the financial decisions of low-income families. …
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Healthy Food Access Project… In New York City, all HPD-funded housing development projects are required to comply with the Criteria. The Access …
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The US Financial Diaries Project (Part 2)With more people than ever living under the poverty line, Professor Jonathan Morduch's project aims to better understand the conditions of …
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ANALYZING THE COSTS AND BENEFITS OF AN URBAN REFORESTATION PROJECTC40 Cities Climate Leadership Group is a global network of 97 mayors representing member cities that are engaged in low-carbon pathway development in order to confront the climate crisis. The member city of Freetown, Sierra Leone, has initiated the …
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Evaluation of a Consumer Rights Project HotlineMFY Legal Services is one of New York City’s oldest legal aid organizations. Since 1963, they have provided free civil legal assistance on a wide range of issues and advocated to end root causes of inequality. In 2005, MFY launched the Consumer Rights …
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Moroccans for Morocco - Participatory Community Development Projects… members in rural villages facilitating community-driven projects to address local needs. The Capstone team was … progress and evaluate outcomes of the communitybased projects. The team’s deliverables included a Situation … Moroccans for Morocco - Participatory Community Development Projects …
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Guatemala ProjectAfter decades of internal conflict and highly centralized government, the Republic of Guatemala is embarking on reforms designed to ease the social, economic, and political problems plaguing the country. A key priority is the gradual decentralization of …
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Guatemala ProjectAfter decades of internal conflict and highly centralized government, the Republic of Guatemala is embarking on reforms designed to ease the social, economic, and political problems plaguing the country. A key priority is the gradual decentralization of …
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From ProjectBased to MissionDriven: The Challenges of a PeaceBuilding Organization in the Niger Delta… was formed in 2005 to implement community development projects in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria. CHDST … funding, internal organizational structure, and projects' adherence to mission. The Capstone team conducted …
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The Value of Capstone Projects to Participating Client Agencies… Many schools have experiential learning projects, often termed “capstones,” where students combine … client organizations, as well as what factors made certain projects more successful from the clients’ point of view. In … offers indications of how to increase the value of these projects going forward. …
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Lifecycle Cost Analysis of Sustainable Streetscape Projects… not considered when assessing NYCDOT capital streetscape projects. To help NYCDOT better understand the full … the Capstone team analyzed data on recent NYCDOT capital projects through two lenses: the current capital budget … and designs currently used in sustainable streetscape projects in NYC, Chicago, and London. The results of the …
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Student Receives Horowitz Foundation for Social Policy Grant for His Dissertation ProjectThe Horowitz Foundation for Social Policy has awarded a grant to fourth year PhD student Andrew Breck for his dissertation project at NYU Wagner entitled "The Effect of Participation in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program on Health and Healthcare …
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Urban Local Governance Reform Project in Indonesia… involved research and review of past and current urban projects in Indonesia (of both the World Bank and other … that reflect the problems and best practices of projects in the urban sector. The second paper consisted of, a sampling of projects deemed to be "state of the art," from Southeast …
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Honoring Wagner's Capstone work with The Arthur ProjectNYU's Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service is pleased to celebrate the outstanding collaboration between NYU Wagner's Capstone Program and The Arthur Project (TAP), whose team of Advocacy students was honored with this year’s Howard Newman …
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Capstone Client FAQ… to prospective clients for clarification on the scope of projects and then select projects that will be presented to their classes. Mid-August … next phase of the selection process. September Capstone projects are presented to students in their classes, and the …
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Design of a Sustainable Project Management Process and Tracking System… is involved in multiple campus-specific and ero ss-campus projects. Nursing education leadership at NYP seeks to … similar hospitals and organizations that manage multiple projects, and a literature review. Using their findings, the …
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High-Speed Rail Projects in the U.S.: Identifying the Elements for Success, Interim Report” Preliminary Review of Cases and Recommendations for Phase 2… if one looks at the number of years spent on many of these projects; and, (2) the Federal government has played and … research. Thus, given the early stages of these projects, “success” cannot be based on implementation. … High-Speed Rail Projects in the U.S.: Identifying the Elements for Success, …
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The Utilization of Research in World Bank Health Sector Projects… utilization of health research in World Bank health sector projects. The team conducted a literature review, an analysis of project documents from 39 World Bank health projects, and a targeted review of a smaller set of projects. The final report includes recommendations for …
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Analyzing and Improving the Evaluation of Local Development Projects… emphasizes government decentralization and local pilot projects. High quality evaluations are crucial for UNCDF to … effectiveness of innovative strategies employed in pilot projects and the merits of scaling them up. The … Analyzing and Improving the Evaluation of Local Development Projects …
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DEVELOPING A COMPREHENSIVE DATA STRATEGY FOR PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND FINANCIAL ANALYSIS… (IT) support, plans and executes IT infrastructure projects, and delivers telecommunications services. Within … is required to collect and analyze data effectively on the projects it manages; however, the DoITT collects project data … data strategy that will allow FMA to assess a projects' performance against budgets and ensure fiscally …
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Strategies to Enhance the Financial Viability of Environmental Projects… environmental enterprises, a lack of viable environmental projects that can both generate financial returns and … to Enhance the Financial Viability of Environmental Projects …
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Environmental Sustainability Project"The Empire State Development Corporation (ESDC), a New York State public finance and development authority, enlisted the assistance of the Capstone team to investigate sustainable development opportunities, incentives, and best practices. Research was …
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Family Engagement ProjectIn the current environment of high-stakes accountability in education, increased achievement in highly stressed schools has become paramount. Research has shown that effective family involvement in education is correlated with students’ academic and …
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Family Engagement ProjectIn the current environment of high-stakes accountability in education, increased achievement in highly stressed schools has become paramount. Research has shown that effective family involvement in education is correlated with students’ academic and …