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Workplace Violence
Workplace violence can affect anyone, from office workers to healthcare providers, posing risks that range from verbal threats to physical harm. Employers can foster safer environments by implementing prevention programs,…
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USAID Resilience Policy
USAID is committed to strengthening resilience across all of its programs, ensuring communities can thrive despite shocks and stresses. This updated resilience policy expands the focus beyond food security to…
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USAID Mental Health Position Paper
Mental health is at the heart of our overall well-being, shaping how we think, feel, and connect with others. It’s closely linked to physical health, educational success, and workforce participation,…
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Consumption Inequality During and After the...
Learn more about the consumption inequality before, during, and after the COVID-19 pandemic. We use quarterly data from the U.S. Consumer Expenditure Surveys for this study augmented with additional data…
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Working in the Heat: Know the Hazards
Heat exposure may result in serious illness or even death, both of which are preventable. Heat illness symptoms can range from minor heat cramps to life-threatening heat strokes. Workers should…
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Examining Increases in HUD Income Limits in...
Eligibility for assistance by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) programs is generally determined by the household’s income. The relevant program administrator compares each family’s income to…
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Truth over Disinformation: Supporting Freedom and...
We are at a geopolitical tipping point, and the legitimacy of an international system grounded in democratic, rule-based institutions is at profound risk. Disinformation, propagated by our adversaries at an…
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Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance Policy
The U.S. Agency for International Development’s policy will optimize and align investments, including those of the Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance (DRG) Bureau, to maximize the agency’s contribution to democratic…
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Geographic Adjustments: Fair Market Rents and the...
The Supplemental Poverty Measure (SPM) is one of two measures of poverty produced by the Census Bureau (the other measure being the official poverty measure). The SPM has been published…
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Can U.S. Farm Workers Be Replaced by Machines?
The U.S. has had about 2.5 million hired farm workers since the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 (IRCA) legalized 1.1 million unauthorized farm workers and made it easier…
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Generative ML and CSAM: Implications and...
The adversarial use of generative machine learning models has been recognized in the study of mis- and disinformation for quite some time—historically, Generative Adversarial Networks have been used to generate…
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Community Engagement in Anticipatory Action
The guidance note offers information and recommendations to FAO Country Offices and partners involved in Anticipatory Action programming on how to engage affected and at-risk people and communities to better…
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Peace Games Preparing U.S. Officials for...
U.S. diplomatic personnel in forty-nine embassies, plus the African Union, throughout sub-Saharan Africa contend with similarly difficult issues, operating in taxing environments. These include the current food crisis, now impacting…
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