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Happy New Year!!

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On Our Final "Virtual Route 66" For 2023: Some Random Thoughts Courtesy the World Bank

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  As we bid farewell to 2023, our team chose this courtesy the team at the World Bank to think about the possibilities and "Hope" as we look forward to the privilege of service in 2024: IDA – the World Bank’s fund for the poorest -- Midterm Review Update The  IDA Midterm Review , which brings together more than 100 donor and recipient governments to take stock of progress, discuss challenges, and plan for the future,  took place in Zanzibar  from December 6-8. World Bank President Ajay Banga launched the campaign for what he aims to make the largest IDA replenishment ever. In his  remarks , followed by a  livestreamed conversation , Ajay  detailed his ambitious vision  for the future of IDA, discussed new ways to deploy these crucial resources, and spoke about the  World Bank’s plan  to bring electricity to 100 million Africans by 2030 using IDA.  Learn more . World Bank Doubling Down on Climate Action  With an ambitious financ...

Notations On Our World (Special Weekly Edition): On COP28

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Our team chose COP28 to feature as we look forward to commenting on it:   

On This Thanksgiving Day 2023

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On This Thanksgiving Week Here in the United States: A Special Edition of the "Virtual Route 66"

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 On this Thanksgiving Week here in the United States, we present the following courtesy FEMA as we wish all a restful and Happy Thanksgiving. FEMA BULLETIN Week of November 14 , 2023 View as Webpage  |  Subscribe   In this Edition: FEMA Releases Procurement Under Grants Checklists for Stakeholders FEMA Publishes Resources for Developing BRIC and FMA Grant Applications Registration Opens for 2024 Tribal Nations Training Week Take Control in 1, 2, 3: FEMA Disaster Preparedness Guide for Older Adults Now Available in Spanish FEMA Brings New Spanish Language Materials to the North American Leaders Summit FEMA Blog: FEMA Honors Veterans who Continue Their Service at the Agency Upcoming Deadlines and Reminders Important Deadlines & Reminders Attend FEMA’s Webinar on Action Tracking. FEMA and CISA Host a  Webinar on Cyber Incident Planning Guides for Emergency Managers . FEMA and CISA Host a  Webinar on Cyber Incident Planning Guides for Emergency Managers . C...