… The eight goals are: Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger Achieve universal primary education Promote gender equality and empower women Reduce child mortality Improve maternal health Combat HIV/AIDS malaria and other diseases Ensure environmental sustainability Develop a global partnership for development By various stakeholders (Individuals, Academia, NGO/NFP, Corporations, Foundations, Governements and Civil Society) working together much more can be accomplished.

… SEMAT supports a process to refound software engineering based on a solid theory, proven principles and best practices that: • Include a kernel of widely-agreed elements, extensible for specific uses • Addresses both technology and people issues • Are supported by industry, academia, researchers and users • Support extension in the face of changing requirements and technology

We are a community partnership for clean, renewable energy. We organize Saturday afternoon seminars that bring together experts in green energy topics from academia, government, industry, and non-profit organizations to share their expertise and resources with individuals who want to power their homes and businesses with clean, renewable energy. Our next two seminars are on Saturday, February 13th from 1-4:00 PM and Saturday, May 1st, from 1-4:00 PM at Green Spaces NY.

Out Professionals is the nation's leading social and business networking organization for gay men and lesbians. We host events where members make connections, sharpen strategies. With a diverse membership of entrepreneurs, self-employed professionals and corporate executives, Out Professionals hosts panels, celebrity interviews, workshops on business, finance, and personal growth, and informal seminars with leaders in pop culture, commerce, and academia. Out Professionals is the conduit for the …

… In 2005, NASA, certain other government agencies, the aerospace industry and members of academia put together the NASA Capability Roadmaps Executive Summary, which " provides a summary of the capabilities necessary to execute the Vision for Space Exploration and the key architecture decisions that drive the direction for those capabilities." This report surveys the status quo of the wide array of fields involved in the development, formation and execution of commercial space faring ventur …