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Just talked to ABC news about the Kenyan protests - what caused them, how has the government responded, and what comes next? The video is available free to watch now 📺 https://lnkd.in/ey-NYcT7

As a contractor, you are probably familiar with Government Accountability Office (GAO) bid protests that occur after an agency makes its award decision. But what happens with pre-award bid protests at GAO? Learn more about what a “pre-award” protest is, the common reasons pre-award protests are filed at GAO, and more. https://bit.ly/3P7kwy2 #govcon #bidprotests

We are thrilled to share our latest blog post discussing the recent developments in the political landscape of Bangladesh. The post sheds light on the claims made by the opposition party regarding police behavior during rallies and protests. To read more about this issue, click on the following link: https://ift.tt/XTDCt9Z

🌎 In Latin America and the Caribbean, social protests increased by 31.5% between 2019 and 2023, from 18,531 to 24,371. A management of protests based on #HumanRights and the promotion of dialogue is fundamental for the consolidation of democratic societies. ➡️ In this blog, Gloria Cecilia Manzotti, Emanuele Sapienza, and Luqman Patel provide key insights on how to approach protest management as an expression of people's freedom and not just as a problem of public order: https://go.undp.org/ZDE

Yorubas Told To Abstain From Participating In Nationwide Protests. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Afenifere, a prominent pan-Yoruba socio-political organization, has issued a plea to the Yoruba community, urging them to abstain from participating in nationwide protests sparked by the prevailing economic challenges. Amid growing discontent across various regions of Nigeria, the organization has appealed for restraint and understanding during these trying times. Read the full and here 🪧 ♂️https://lnkd.in/dqSZfcdy Follow for more 📌 #ekohotblog #newsupdate #linkedin #people #linkedinforcreators #linkedinpost #news

Did you know that there were cowboys in 1940s Congo? From forming their unique language to supporting anti-colonial protests, listen to learn more about this Congolese subculture:

According to the GAO’s 2023 bid protest report, there's more than meets the eye... On October 26, 2023, the GAO sent its annual bid protest report to Congress, which reflected a dramatic increase in protests filed following four straight years of decline. Read more from JD Supra for some of the key insights from the report. https://bit.ly/3R2GfY6 #governmentcontracting #govcon #GAO

The US Government Accountability Office’s Annual Report to Congress summarizing bid protest activity for Fiscal Year 2023 showed a seemingly drastic increase in the number of protests sustained, but the real trend worth noting is an uptick in protests filed at GAO—reversing a recent trend that had seen GAO protest numbers falling. My colleagues Luke Meier and Carolyn Cody-Jones review the report in our latest Government Contracts Navigator post. #govcon #bidprotests #governmentcontracting #gao

My latest article following Yom HaShoah on this seventh anniversary of the horror of 10/7, addressing the college protests: https://lnkd.in/g-Ej8ffx