NEW BLOG POST—China is the world's largest investor in other countries, providing funding for projects abroad like roads, railways and telecommunications. Today’s WatchBlog post explores how China uses these investments to expand its global influence and what that could mean for U.S. interests: https://lnkd.in/e5bpxGPC
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We’re hiring! GAO is looking for interns to join our administrative and staff offices—such as Public Affairs, Human Capital, Congressional Relations and more—this spring! This job posting closes November 1 or when we receive 200 applications. Apply at the links below?? Undergraduate students apply here: https://lnkd.in/e6ttJK68 Graduate students apply here: https://lnkd.in/eXPFre8H
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Hurricanes Milton and Helene demonstrated the growing threat and impact of weather-related disasters. In recent years, FEMA has responded to an increasing number of these emergencies—stretching its workforce and resources. Last night, GAO’s Chris Currie discussed our work on this issue on NBC. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/e83y48eE
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Millions of college students experience food insecurity—skipping meals or eating less because they can’t afford food. Join our experts for an EdTrust webinar exploring our work on this important issue—October 16th at 2 p.m. ET. Register for free here: https://lnkd.in/eVQwfmdk
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NEW BLOG POST—With one click, you’ve got next-day delivery. But the fast pace of e-commerce also exposes delivery and warehouse workers to dangerous workplace conditions. Today’s WatchBlog post looks at the safety concerns facing these workers and what more can be done to protect them: https://lnkd.in/eep4k7Du
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NEW BLOG POST—Armed groups that commit human rights violations in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo use conflict minerals—tin, tungsten, tantalum, and gold—to fund their activities. Today’s WatchBlog post explores whether SEC peacekeeping efforts have helped to prevent these groups from cashing in on such minerals: https://lnkd.in/eafRSUZx
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Each year, the Small Business Administration awards billions of dollars to small businesses for research and development. But if fraudulent applicants win these awards, real small businesses lose opportunities. GAO’s Rebecca Shea discusses how SBA could reduce fraud risk in this program on Federal News Network’s podcast Federal Drive with Tom Temin: https://lnkd.in/dPWbhFRT
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NEW PODCAST—Radioactive materials are commonly used for medical, research, and industrial purposes. But if they fell into the wrong hands, they could be used to make a dirty bomb. GAO’s Allison Bawden discusses the dangers of dirty bombs and what more can be done to secure radioactive materials: https://lnkd.in/eyPZDRJS
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More frequent cyberattacks on federal IT systems highlight the importance of robust cybersecurity across the federal government. GAO’s Jennifer Franks discusses the most pressing issues in federal cybersecurity for fiscal year 2025 with Francis Rose on Fed Gov Today: https://lnkd.in/dvPH8epf
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