Presentation delivered by Daniel Best, Director of Projects, CDB, highlighting the Bank’s projects implemented in 2017; reviewing results achieved; and providing a preview of planned projects and expected outcomes for 2018. The presentation was delivered at CDB's 2018 Annual News Conference on February 7, 2018 at CDB's Conference Centre, Barbados.
An overview of the Caltrans District 8 program and priorities delivered at the California Asphalt Pavement Association Spring Asphalt Pavement Conference March 7-8, 2024 in Ontario, Calif.
ECOS: A Sustainable Future for Chittenden CountyRPO America
During the 2017 National Regional Transportation Conference, Charlie Baker discussed the Chittenden County Regional Planning Commission's work. The organization created ECOS, a regional plan linking together transportation, economic development, and more.
An overview of the Caltrans District 8 program and priorities delivered at the California Asphalt Pavement Association Spring Asphalt Pavement Conference March 7-8, 2024 in Ontario, Calif.
ECOS: A Sustainable Future for Chittenden CountyRPO America
During the 2017 National Regional Transportation Conference, Charlie Baker discussed the Chittenden County Regional Planning Commission's work. The organization created ECOS, a regional plan linking together transportation, economic development, and more.
Economic development underwent a paradigm shift in 2020. This presentation then focused on people helping to bring the new economic development about.
Utilizing the entrepreneurial ecosystem model from Main Street America, Isaac provided an in depth discussion of revitalization in downtown Metuchen. This included focusing on financial capital, culture, regulation, social capital, human capital, and education and training.
The presentation concluded that economic development organizations need to partner with Main Street programs if they are going to be successful attracting and retaining traded-sector firms. Holistic and integrated places are ones where everyone thrives.
The C2ER conference and LMI Institute was held in Dayton, Ohio, in June 2022.
Isaac Kremer served as Executive Director of the Metuchen Downtown Alliance between 2016 and 2022. He frequently speaks in public and may be reached at civitasdev@gmail.com or 313-268-4356.
This Aboriginal Education and Employment strategy was provided by Valerie Monkman on behalf of Jeannie Cranmer of BC Hydro at the "Expanding our Knowledge" conference held in Vancouver, BC on April 15, 2013. The conference was hosted by www.workingeffectivelywithaboriginalpeoples.com and powered by Indigenous Corporate Training Inc.
Presentation by Dr. William Warren Smith, President, CDB reviewing CDB’s operations in 2016 and detailing areas for urgent policy focus regionwide. Delivered February 17, 2017 at CDB's Annual News Conference.
The Circular Economy in Ireland, United KingdomOECD CFE
Ander Eizaguirre, Policy Analyst, OECD
3rd OECD Roundtable on Circular Economy in Cities and Regions
18-19 May 2021
More information: https://www.oecd.org/regional/roundtable-circular-economy.htm
Presentation by David Shearer to Fisheries Project Leader Meeting, june 2013ACIAR
Presentation by David Shearer, ACIAR Director Corporate, to the ACIAR Fisheries Project Leader Meeting, June 2013.
Topic: About ACIAR - current developments (external review), reporting against the CAPF, situation report.
The 2017 Regional Development Report (RDR) of the SOCCSKSARGEN Region showcases the performance of the region during the year. It provides detailed assessment on the achievements made vis-a-vis the targets set in the Regional Development Plan (RDP) 2017-2022.
Most places fall short of their potential. This fast-paced session will provide visual examples of transformations - from storefronts, to streets and sidewalks, to public spaces - demonstrating successful strategies to achieve revitalization results. Participants will be engaged in a conversation to build shared knowledge around vital concepts and leave equipped to make places better. Our presenter, Isaac D. Kremer, is a nationally recognized expert in the Main Street Approach to commercial district revitalization. He has successfully led revitalization programs throughout the country.
How Purdue Extension provides education services to youth and adults and agriculture services to farmers. Purdue Extension reaches all 92 counties in Indiana. More than 4H - Extension services help with youth and adult education!
Presentation delivered by CDB's President (Ag.), Mr. Isaac Solomon, President (Ag.) at the 2024 Annual News Conference on February 20, 2024 at CDB's Headquarters in Barbados.
Presentation delivered by CDB's Director of Economics, Mr. Ian Durant at the 2024 Annual News Conference on February 20, 2024 at CDB's Headquarters in Barbados.
Economic development underwent a paradigm shift in 2020. This presentation then focused on people helping to bring the new economic development about.
Utilizing the entrepreneurial ecosystem model from Main Street America, Isaac provided an in depth discussion of revitalization in downtown Metuchen. This included focusing on financial capital, culture, regulation, social capital, human capital, and education and training.
The presentation concluded that economic development organizations need to partner with Main Street programs if they are going to be successful attracting and retaining traded-sector firms. Holistic and integrated places are ones where everyone thrives.
The C2ER conference and LMI Institute was held in Dayton, Ohio, in June 2022.
Isaac Kremer served as Executive Director of the Metuchen Downtown Alliance between 2016 and 2022. He frequently speaks in public and may be reached at civitasdev@gmail.com or 313-268-4356.
This Aboriginal Education and Employment strategy was provided by Valerie Monkman on behalf of Jeannie Cranmer of BC Hydro at the "Expanding our Knowledge" conference held in Vancouver, BC on April 15, 2013. The conference was hosted by www.workingeffectivelywithaboriginalpeoples.com and powered by Indigenous Corporate Training Inc.
Presentation by Dr. William Warren Smith, President, CDB reviewing CDB’s operations in 2016 and detailing areas for urgent policy focus regionwide. Delivered February 17, 2017 at CDB's Annual News Conference.
The Circular Economy in Ireland, United KingdomOECD CFE
Ander Eizaguirre, Policy Analyst, OECD
3rd OECD Roundtable on Circular Economy in Cities and Regions
18-19 May 2021
More information: https://www.oecd.org/regional/roundtable-circular-economy.htm
Presentation by David Shearer to Fisheries Project Leader Meeting, june 2013ACIAR
Presentation by David Shearer, ACIAR Director Corporate, to the ACIAR Fisheries Project Leader Meeting, June 2013.
Topic: About ACIAR - current developments (external review), reporting against the CAPF, situation report.
The 2017 Regional Development Report (RDR) of the SOCCSKSARGEN Region showcases the performance of the region during the year. It provides detailed assessment on the achievements made vis-a-vis the targets set in the Regional Development Plan (RDP) 2017-2022.
Most places fall short of their potential. This fast-paced session will provide visual examples of transformations - from storefronts, to streets and sidewalks, to public spaces - demonstrating successful strategies to achieve revitalization results. Participants will be engaged in a conversation to build shared knowledge around vital concepts and leave equipped to make places better. Our presenter, Isaac D. Kremer, is a nationally recognized expert in the Main Street Approach to commercial district revitalization. He has successfully led revitalization programs throughout the country.
How Purdue Extension provides education services to youth and adults and agriculture services to farmers. Purdue Extension reaches all 92 counties in Indiana. More than 4H - Extension services help with youth and adult education!
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Presentation delivered by CDB's Director of Economics, Mr. Ian Durant at the 2024 Annual News Conference on February 20, 2024 at CDB's Headquarters in Barbados.
Presentation delivered by CDB's Director of Projects, Mrs. Therese Turner-Jones at the 2024 Annual News Conference on February 20, 2024 at CDB's Headquarters in Barbados.
Keynote: From Structural Vulnerability to Resilient Prosperity in Small Islan...Caribbean Development Bank
Keynote address delivered by Dr Emily Wilkinson, Senior Research Fellow and Director, Resilient and Sustainable Islands Initiative, ODI at UK Caribbean Infrastructure Conference in November 2023.
Despite the well-recognised potential for, and steps to promote, energy efficiency progress in deployment has been slow.
Scaling up an integrated utility service model presents an opportunity for the utility to become a player within the emerging energy service paradigm in the region.
This presentation by Morris Kleiner (University of Minnesota), was made during the discussion “Competition and Regulation in Professions and Occupations” held at the Working Party No. 2 on Competition and Regulation on 10 June 2024. More papers and presentations on the topic can be found out at oe.cd/crps.
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Acorn Recovery: Restore IT infra within minutesIP ServerOne
Introducing Acorn Recovery as a Service, a simple, fast, and secure managed disaster recovery (DRaaS) by IP ServerOne. A DR solution that helps restore your IT infra within minutes.
Sharpen existing tools or get a new toolbox? Contemporary cluster initiatives...Orkestra
UIIN Conference, Madrid, 27-29 May 2024
James Wilson, Orkestra and Deusto Business School
Emily Wise, Lund University
Madeline Smith, The Glasgow School of Art
Have you ever wondered how search works while visiting an e-commerce site, internal website, or searching through other types of online resources? Look no further than this informative session on the ways that taxonomies help end-users navigate the internet! Hear from taxonomists and other information professionals who have first-hand experience creating and working with taxonomies that aid in navigation, search, and discovery across a range of disciplines.
0x01 - Newton's Third Law: Static vs. Dynamic AbusersOWASP Beja
f you offer a service on the web, odds are that someone will abuse it. Be it an API, a SaaS, a PaaS, or even a static website, someone somewhere will try to figure out a way to use it to their own needs. In this talk we'll compare measures that are effective against static attackers and how to battle a dynamic attacker who adapts to your counter-measures.
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Diogo Sousa, Engineering Manager @ Canonical
An opinionated individual with an interest in cryptography and its intersection with secure software development.
2. Agenda 01 Operational performance
02 Partnerships
03 Commitments
04 The difference CDB made in 2017
05 Disaster recovery and rehabilitation
06 The year ahead
5. 2017
project
highlights
BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS
Education Sector Support Project
USD9.3 million
Rehabilitation and Reconstruction
Loan
USD65.2 million
ANTIGUA & BARBUDA
Second Road Infrastructure
Rehabilitation Project
USD45.9 million
Rehabilitation and Reconstruction
Loan
USD29 million
6. 2017
project
highlights
HAITI
Quality Enhancement in Public
Education
USD18 million
SURINAME
Street Lighting Retrofit and
Advanced Metering Infrastructure
USD29.8 million
GRENADA
Climate-Smart Agriculture and Rural
Enterprise Programme
USD5 million
Strengthening Food Safety
Management Systems
USD1 million
7. 2017 project
highlights:
Basic Needs
Trust Fund
Ninth cycle makes climate, renewable energy considerations
Ninth cycle started in 2017 with USD40.8 million in resources
Expanded support areas to include entrepreneurial development,
with focus on youth entrepreneurship
Strengthened and initiated private-sector partnerships to catalyse
resources, boost already available funding
10. Partnerships
UKCIF
GBP56 million approved in 2017
v
v
Agence Française de Développement
and European Investment Bank
USD 20 mn street light retrofitting project
in Jamaica
ACP-EU NDRM
Water and road sector climate
vulnerability risk assessments
11. Partnerships
Sustainable Energy for the
Eastern Caribbean
programme and Canadian
Support to the Energy
Sector in the Caribbean
Fund
Energy audits for government
buildings
• Anguilla
• Grenada
• St. Kitts and Nevis
12. Making a
difference in
2017:
Economic and
social
infrastructure
BELIZE
Fifth Road (Phillip S.W Goldson
Highway Upgrading) Project
Belize Road Safety Project
13. Making a
difference in
2017:
Economic and
social
infrastructure
GRENADA
Marketing and National Importing
Board Pack House Refurbishment
BELIZE
Fifth Road (Phillip S.W Goldson
Highway Upgrading) Project
Belize Road Safety Project
14. Making a
difference in
2017:
Economic and
social
infrastructure
GUYANA
Fourth Road (West Coast
Demerara Road Upgrade) project
GRENADA
Marketing and National Importing
Board Pack House Refurbishment
BELIZE
Fifth Road (Phillip S.W Goldson
Highway Upgrading) Project
Belize Road Safety Project
15. Making a
difference in
2017:
Economic and
social
infrastructure
ST KITTS AND NEVIS
Nevis Water Supply
Enhancement Project
GUYANA
Fourth Road (West Coast
Demerara Road Upgrade) project
GRENADA
Marketing and National Importing
Board Pack House Refurbishment
BELIZE
Fifth Road (Phillip S.W Goldson
Highway Upgrading) Project
Belize Road Safety Project
16. Making a
difference in
2017:
Economic and
social
infrastructure
ST KITTS AND NEVIS
Nevis Water Supply
Enhancement Project
GUYANA
Fourth Road (West Coast
Demerara Road Upgrade) project
THE BAHAMAS
Water Supply Improvement
Project
GRENADA
Marketing and National Importing
Board Pack House Refurbishment
BELIZE
Fifth Road (Phillip S.W Goldson
Highway Upgrading) Project
Belize Road Safety Project
18. Making a
difference in
2017:
Basic Needs
Trust Fund
36,300
students in
8 countries
benefitting
from better
schools
152 projects completed in 2017 in 10 countries
19. Making a
difference in
2017:
Basic Needs
Trust Fund
36,300
students in
8 countries
benefitting
from better
schools
23,000
people
certified at
NVQ / CVQ
level in 5
countries
152 projects completed in 2017 in 10 countries
20. Making a
difference in
2017:
Basic Needs
Trust Fund
36,300
students in
8 countries
benefitting
from better
schools
210
teachers
trained in 5
countries
23,000
people
certified at
NVQ / CVQ
level in 5
countries
152 projects completed in 2017 in 10 countries
21. Making a
difference in
2017:
Basic Needs
Trust Fund
36,300
students in
8 countries
benefitting
from better
schools
210
teachers
trained in 5
countries
6,600
households in
8 countries
with improved
access to
water
23,000
people
certified at
NVQ / CVQ
level in 5
countries
152 projects completed in 2017 in 10 countries
22. Making a
difference in
2017:
Basic Needs
Trust Fund
36,300
students in
8 countries
benefitting
from better
schools
44,700
people in 6
countries with
better roads
210
teachers
trained in 5
countries
6,600
households in
8 countries
with improved
access to
water
23,000
people
certified at
NVQ / CVQ
level in 5
countries
152 projects completed in 2017 in 10 countries
23. Making a
difference in
2017:
Education and
training
• CARICOM Human Resource Development Strategy
• Framework of action and results for Mathematics
Education
Regional
• TVET Centre in Jacmel, Haiti
• Upgraded TVET facilities in Jamaica
Skills improvement
• Training for 488 teachers and administrators in
Antigua and Barbuda
Capacity building
24. Making a
difference in
2017:
Private sector
115 MSMEs accessed USD5 mn in credit
Assisted MSMEs in 8 countries to access regional and
international markets
Launched the Public-Private Partnership Toolkit
25. Response &
Recovery:
Rooted in
Climate
Resilience
Approved USD104 mn in loans
and grants by end of 2017
134,000 people in Anguilla,
Antigua and Barbuda and BVI to
benefit
Interventions are rooted in
climate resilience
Incorporated community
resilience and psychosocial
support services
26. Looking
ahead to 2018 Implement road and
maritime
infrastructure
projects
Advance energy
efficiency and
renewable energy
initiatives
Address youth
unemployment
through skills
development
Boost support for
Regional food
security
Operationalise
Cultural and Creative
Industries Innovation
Fund