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Skills Without Borders: Training and Certification for Migrant Workers… challenges in making their skills visible across global contexts, impacting the utilization of human capital … and earnings. The mission of the Institute for Mexicans Abroad (IME) is to advise the government of Mexico on the … this year’s team provided IME a comparative analysis of global programs and practices pursuing skills training and …
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Process Evaluation of the Investment Fund for Local Economic Development in Nicaragua… Hambre Cero, and provide a set of recommendations for the global strategy for Local Economic Development Promotion …
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Advocacy & Political Action Specialization… our alumni are driving change at local, national, and global levels, leading advocacy efforts and shaping the …
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National Expansion of Online Programming… was founded in 1998 to make the benefits of travel and global education accessible to K-12 students in New York … connects university students and recent graduates studying abroad through video conferencing and an online platform. Given the growing interest in global education, the organization is expanding into New York …
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Undergraduate Major in Public Policy… that address today's most significant domestic and global issues. After graduation, Public Policy majors have … PHIL-UA 3, Ethics and Society (Philosophy) PHIL-UA 6, Global Ethics (Philosophy) PHIL-UA 8, Philosophical … program in the fall of their final year. Approved Study Abroad Courses For more information about the curriculum, …
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Enhancing Holistic Road Safety in Tanzania… The World Bank is a global financial institution that issues loans to countries …
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Assessing Opportunities for Growth and Improving In-Country Monitoring and Evaluation of Healing Help Medical Donations Program… charity established in 1928 that focuses exclusively on global healthcare. The Capstone team assessed opportunities …
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ADVANCING MUSIC EDUCATION IN SOUTHEAST QUEENSA Better Jamaica (ABJ) is a nonprofit organization founded in 2007 that is dedicated to offering a broad range of programs, from arts and culture to educational support, to strengthen the community of Jamaica, Queens. ABJ engaged a Capstone team with the …
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Workforce Health Programs in Africa: Lessons from the Corporate Council on Africa Network… workforces, and consisted of a literature review of global best practices in workforce health for developing …
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Student Spotlight: Lenny Cabral (MPA 2023)… that has made this an unfortunate reality, only worsening abroad. As a result, I see public service as my duty to pay …
Alumni In Action
Alda ChanHow did being in New York impact your professional journey? There's nowhere quite like New York City to study urban planning, policy and design—the City is a living lab of the complex issues we tackle in the classroom and the sheer concentration of urban …
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ENHANCING THE IMPACT MANAGEMENT PROCESSThe Surdna Foundation is a 100 year-old charitable organization with an endowment of over $1 billion, roughly $170 million of which is allocated to impact investing in racial equity, climate justice, and narrative change. In order to measure the …
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Urban Local Governance Reform Project in IndonesiaThe Capstone team was responsible for researching a broad range of issues pertaining to decentralization as background for the preparation of a new World Bank loan to support decentralization in urban areas of Indonesia. The Capstone team produced two …
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Development of a Performance Management System for the United Nations SecretariatThe United Nations system adopted results based management (RBM) as part of a broad reform initiative, though implementation of this framework has proven inconsistent across programs. The Office of the UnderSecretary General for Management requested that …
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Baton Rouge Neighborhood Revitalization: Generating Community Value and Prioritizing Self-governanceThe NYU Marron Institute of Urban Management (Marron Institute) conducts innovative applied research, working with cities to take on critical challenges of urban living. The Marron Institute and LabGov Georgetown, an applied research center at the McCourt …
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Public Place: Visioning the Gowanus Canal WaterfrontBrooklyns Gowanus Canal, once a vibrant oyster bed and pristine fishery, is today one of the most toxic waterways in the United States. But with land becoming increasingly sparse in New York City, vacant lots along the canal have the potential to be …
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Public Place: Visioning the Gowanus Canal WaterfrontBrooklyns Gowanus Canal, once a vibrant oyster bed and pristine fishery, is today one of the most toxic waterways in the United States. But with land becoming increasingly sparse in New York City, vacant lots along the canal have the potential to be …
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The Georgina and Charlotte Bloomberg Public Service Fellows Program… applicants. NYU Undergraduates enrolled in Gallatin, Global Liberal Studies, the College of Arts and Science, and … think tanks such as the Center for an Urban Future and NYU Global TIES for Children, was heavily involved in university … Management degree program. JJ holds a BA from NYU Global Liberal Studies. …
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New York City's Civil Service System in 2012: Analysis and RecommendationsThe New York City civil service system was developed to overcome patronage and corruption that threatened the ability of city governance to effectively and efficiently meet the needs of citizens. Over time, conflict has grown about the best way to execute …
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DHANBAD URBAN ROADS PROJECTDhanbad, known as the Coal Capital of India, is one of the largest industrial towns of Jharkhand State. A proposed loan from the World Bank aims to improve the city's road network and public transport systems. The government of Jharkhand prepared the …
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The Tools of Public Action: Cataloguing Government Efforts to Increase the Availability of Affordable Housing in New York"Over the past five decades, there has been an increase in the variety of ""tools of public action"" that the government has at its disposal. Analytic work on the crosscutting and integrated nature of these tools is still relatively nascent in the …
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Youth Transitions: Developing Successful Adults - An Exploration of International Livelihoods ProgramsEMpower is a nonprofit organization that provides grants to youth-oriented programs in emerging market countries. The 2007 World Development Report estimates that there are 1.5 billion young people aged 12 to 24 worldwide, 1.3 billion of whom live in the …
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USING PUBLIC DATA TO OPTIMIZE AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE HD MAPPINGCARMERA is an autonomous vehicle (AV) high-definition (HD) mapping company that specializes in roadway change management. It is critical for public safety that HD maps have granular and up-to-date information on road features to anticipate the road ahead. …
Alumni In Action
Becky BavingerHow would you describe your experience as a Wagner student? Smart. Experienced. Engaged. Reflective. Obviously I'm borrowing that from Assistant Dean David Schachter, but it's quite apropos. At Wagner I was smart enough to take courses that interested me …