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We're spending some time getting to know America's public servants: who they are, what experiences shaped them, why they chose the path of service, and what they've learned along the way.

We explore all things public service, management, and administration from the world of academia and practice. Hosted by Russ Glennon, Karin Bottom and Ian Elliott. Contact us at info@publicservicepodcasting.com Intro music: What's The Angle? by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com. Outro music: Canon In D Interstellar Mix by Kevin MacLeod (www.incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC; ISO: Saṁgha Loka Sevā Āyoga) is a constitutional body of India that conducts direct recruitment of officers to the All India Services and the Central Civil Services (Group A and B) through examinations and appoints officers in various Services under the Government of India.[1] The personnel are managed by the Department of Personnel and Training

Few have faced adversity like Alvin Brooks has. He was born into an impoverished family, he nearly lost his adoptive father to the justice system of the South, and he barely survived a health crisis in infancy. However, his greatest challenges would be learning how to navigate a racist society as a young boy and then later protecting his beloved wife, Carol, and their six children. Despite all the adversity he faced, Brooks became a lifelong leader and a servant of his community.

S’adressant aux jeunes en recherche d’orientation, aux personnes en reconversion, aux acteurs de l’orientation et aux institutions visant plus globalement à la promotion du service public, ces témoignages authentiques décryptent le chemin parcouru entre le concours, la scolarité, les questionnements, la prise de poste et les différentes fonctions exercées à l’issue.L’objectif de cette série est de faire vivre une expérience immersive aux auditeurs en leur ouvrant les coulisses des écoles et des métiers auxquels elles forment.Découvrez deux nouveaux épisodes par mois ...

As the speed and complexity of the world increases, governments and nonprofit organizations need new ways to effectively tackle the critical challenges of our time-from pandemics and global warming to social media warfare. In Power to the Public, Tara Dawson McGuinness and Hana Schank describe a revolutionary new approach - public interest technology - that has the potential to transform the way governments and nonprofits around the world solve problems.

"Snowden Leaks Illegal but Were 'a Public Service,' Eric Holder Says" is from the May 31, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Jonah Bromwich and narrated by Kristi Burns.

We depend on public services for a functioning society. But there are record pressures on our health, social care and children’s services; and those covering homelessness, housing, domestic abuse, education, employment and training, criminal justice and support. Resources are stretched. Demand is escalating. Traditional approaches, whereby public authorities either do everything in-house, or outsource services with the same process as when they buy goods, are not delivering good outcomes. The market has failed many people-centred services. We can’t just despair at these challenges. We ...

Welcome to GSMC Classics: Public Service Announcement, where we delve into the rich history of radio broadcasts and bring forth the timeless messages of public interest from yesteryears to today's digital platforms. Join us as we rediscover the essence of Public Service Announcements (PSAs), a vital communication tool that shaped the fabric of society during pivotal moments in history.Public Service Announcement, abbreviated as PSA, is more than just a message—it's a call to action, a beacon of awareness, and a catalyst for change. Originating as a crucial component of the domestic War ...

Bienvenue dans "Carnets de formation", un podcast réalisé par les élèves de l’Institut national du service public. Structure autrefois connue sous le nom d’ENA, École nationale d’administration, l’INSP forme les cadres dirigeants de l’État. Mais qui sont ces élèves ? Quels parcours les ont menés ici ? Quels projets les animent aujourd’hui, et pour demain ? À travers cette série de podcasts, les élèves vous ouvrent les coulisses de leur formation et vous invitent à découvrir celles et ceux qui la vivent de l’intérieur. Une promotion issue d’horizons divers, ...

Il manquait son podcast à l'action publique ! Immersif et tourné vers une administration de terrain, "Sofia" c'est le nouveau podcast qui va tenter d'illustrer, d'expliquer et d'incarner la profonde transformation que connait aujourd'hui l'action publique : c'est le podcast qui ouvre la boîte noire de l'État. Dans ce podcast unique en son genre, les élèves de l'Institut national du service public (INSP) (https://insp.gouv.fr/) proposent une analyse croisée sur une problématique d'action publique. Chaque épisode explore des thématiques variées : transition écologique, finances ...

Is democracy in crisis, or are we simply at a turning point? In this series we explore what the challenges to democracy have been in recent years. Supported by PBS and the Institute for Humanities Research at Arizona State University, join co-hosts Nicole Anderson and Julian Knowles in a fortnightly podcast series that helps us to understand democracy in the 21st century context by going head-to-head with a number of experts on whether or not democracy has a future.

Albert Richardson was a daring reporter for Horace Greeley’s New York Tribune who took on the perilous task of going undercover in the American South, documenting the rising secession crisis. When the Civil War erupted in April 1861, he joined the Union armies as a war correspondent, tirelessly sending dispatches from the front lines for two years. His journey took a harrowing turn in May 1863 when he was thrown from a burning barge into the Mississippi River while trying to evade a Confederate battery near Vicksburg. Captured as a prisoner, Richardson believed his status as a civilian ...

Delve into the fascinating stories of eleven pioneering women, who broke convention to serve beyond domestic roles in the transformative era of the nineteenth century. This volume showcases a diverse range of heroines from Clara Barton, the resilient Lady of the Red Cross, to Anna Howard Shaw, a fervent Champion of the Cause, and the inspiring White Mother of Darkest Africa, Mary Slessor. - Presented by Lynne Thompson.

Twin brothers dive into international intrigue using their radio knowledge. From New England to London to the high seas, this thrilling tale mixes tech, mystery, and danger.

With the war in full force, the Outdoor Girls open a Hostess House to support soldiers and their families. Amid their service, they uncover a mysterious letter possibly linked to a spy.

During WWI, three college friends join the military and find themselves in the trenches, battling spies, subs, and sabotage in the Brighton Boys’ thrilling radio service adventures. Discover hundreds of ad-free audiobooks, soothing sounds for sleep and meditation, and more—unwind and learn at www.adfreebooks.com!