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The Story of India’s “First Whistleblower:” Stalled Progress in the Wake of Satyendra Dubey’s 2003 Murder

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Satyendra’s brother, Dhananjay Dubey, was the first to speak in the roundtable workshop on whistleblower protection at the Constitution and National Unity Conference in Karnataka, India in February. Workshop participants hope that progress can begin at the state level.

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SBA Lifts the Application Hold for 8(a) Certification

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Please note: due to an influx in applications and the additional review of a narrative for every 8(a) participant and applicant, there will be longer processing times for approval from the SBA. Mentorship and Training: The 8(a) program provides participants with invaluable mentorship from experienced business professionals.

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Maynard Nexsen Shareholder to present at 2023 National HUBZone Conference

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On August 22 & 23, 2023, Joshua Duvall will be participating in the 2023 National HUBZone Conference in Leesburg, VA as both a presenter and panel moderator. The 2023 National HUBZone Conference is a 2-day event packed with matchmaking, networking, and workshops.

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NSF announces $16M program for responsible tech design with philanthropic partners

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As discoveries and innovations are translated to practice, it is essential that we engage and enable diverse communities to participate in this work,” NSF Director Sethuraman Panchanathan said in the release. One of the key goals of the program is to support and strengthen multidisciplinary collaborations and cross-sector collaborations.

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15 startups selected for the inaugural AWS Education Accelerator

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Amazon Web Services (AWS) today announced 15 startup companies selected to participate in the inaugural AWS Education Accelerator. The participating EdTech startups are focused on a wide range of solutions for PK-12, higher education, and workforce education customers.

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Government Spending on Small Businesses: Fueling Growth

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Small Business Counseling and Training: The SBA offers counseling and training services through its network of Small Business Development Centers (SBDCs), Women’s Business Centers (WBCs), and SCORE (Service Corps of Retired Executives) chapters.

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Telling the Truth Comes at a Cost for Indian Journalists and Human Rights Defenders – Could a Whistleblowing Framework Help?

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SLAPP Suits and Intimidation Participants in the working group also identified the silencing of journalists and activists through “Strategic Legal Action against Public Participation (SLAPP)” suits as a major concern. appeared first on Whistleblower Network News.