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05 Jan 2017

Resistance and Resilience Strategy of the Climate Movement - Webinar

Thursday, January 5, 2017 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... all over the world are already feeling the impacts of a changing climate , we are at a crucial moment. What is ... but this conversation will focus primarily on resistance as a tactic for long...

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Social Justice

The Ford Foundation Joins the Reporting Commitment

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08/19/2014

Ford Foundation Joins the Reporting Commitment The Ford Foundation recently joined the Reporting Commitment, an ... to increase the accuracy, currency, and openness of...

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Ford Foundation President to Step Down

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03/06/2013

... has announced that he will leave his position in September of this year. New York, 5 March 2013 — Ford Foundation president Luis A. Ubiñas today announced his plan ...

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A Sensible Makeover for the Ford Foundation Workspace

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12/16/2015

A Sensible Makeover for the Ford Foundation Workspace Going to see the president of the ... to see a Very Important Person. The procession began as you stepped off the elevator...

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Rockefeller Exec Outlines Wide Range of Climate Investments

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07/15/2016

Rockefeller Exec Outlines Wide Range of Climate Investments The Rockefeller Foundation is aiming to connect social entrepreneurs with ... Lorenzo Bernasconi, the foundation...

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Unbound Philanthropy, Nathan Cummings Explore the Promise and Potential of Pop Culture for Social Change

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05/04/2016

... by Unbound Philanthropy and the Nathan Cummings Foundation . The Executive Brief provides an overview of ... a role philanthropy can play in supporting that effort. As Paul Silva notes in his...

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IBM Joins With Stavros Niarchos Foundation, Ford Foundation, And Carnegie Corporation to Help Students Tackle Math

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09/14/2017

IBM Joins With Stavros Niarchos Foundation , Ford Foundation , And Carnegie Corporation to ... the IBM (NYSE: IBM) Foundation announced the availability of...

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Ford Funds at the Crossroads of Immigration and Artistic Activism

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09/29/2017

Ford Funds at the Crossroads of Immigration and Artistic Activism The New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) has received a two-year grant ... NYFA's Immigrant Artist Mentoring Program in...

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TED: Exceptional Media and Ideas for Change

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05/28/2013

We’re pleased to have Vincent Stehle, the Executive Director of Media Impact Funders, provide a recap of our recent ... with foundations. TED: Exceptional Media and Ideas for Change...

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Ford Statement on Importance of Arts Amidst Pressing Poverty

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08/18/2015

Ford Statement on Importance of Arts Amidst Pressing Poverty ... Court Judge Albie Sachs asked an audience at the Ford Foundation : “Is it right to fund art when there is still...

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Nineteen Ford-Funded Films Nominated for 2014 Emmys

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07/17/2014

Nineteen Ford -Funded Films Nominated for 2014 Emmys The nominees ... and film projects that have received support from the Ford Foundation 's JustFilms initiative. “The 2014 nominations .....

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A Spectrum of Change: Why Is An Art Foundation Tackling Mass Incarceration?

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10/06/2017

A Spectrum of Change : Why Is An Art Foundation Tackling Mass Incarceration? In addition to ... the lead in the evolving and red-hot field of "artist as...

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Foundation CEOs Need Candid Feedback to Succeed in Driving Change

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09/02/2014

Foundation CEOs Need Candid Feedback to Succeed in Driving ... just-released letter from Darren Walker, president of the Ford Foundation , reflecting on his first year in office...

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Ford Backs Initiative to Fight AIDS in the Deep South

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05/29/2015

Ford Backs Initiative to Fight AIDS in the Deep South With backing from the Ford Foundation , AIDS United awarded $1 million in grants to ... to an AIDS United press release. The grants are part...

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Hurricane Irma Linked to Climate Change? For Some, a Very ‘Insensitive’ Question.

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09/11/2017

Hurricane Irma Linked to Climate Change ? For Some, a Very ‘Insensitive’ Question. Scott Pruitt, the administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, says it is ...

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Three Important Steps Philanthropies Are Taking to Curb Climate Change

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07/29/2015

Three Important Steps Philanthropies Are Taking to Curb Climate Change With Congress at a stalemate and national politics growing increasingly polarized, the role of philanthropy in combating...

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In Canada, Climate Change Could Open New Farmland To The Plow

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09/25/2017

In Canada, Climate Change Could Open New Farmland To The Plow As global warming intensifies droughts and floods, causing crop failures in many parts of the world, Canada may see...

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