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Chosen by Librarians, 2016 Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction Announced

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01/12/2016

... made during the Midwinter Meeting & Exhibits, reflecting a new calendar for the awards, with the shortlist announced in ... and "The Invention of Nature: Alexander von Humboldt's New World,...

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Research To Prevent Blindness-Backed Project Identifies Potential Biomarkers Of Age-Related Macular Degeneration

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09/12/2017

... be found through special laboratory tests, according to a new study led by AMD researchers based at Massachusetts Eye ... published online today in Ophthalmology, describes a new technique known as "...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Supports the ALYN Hospital to Establish the First Research Center in Israel for Pediatric and Adolescent Rehabilitation

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01/24/2022

... to help fight the coronavirus pandemic. ALYN Hospital's new research center will focus on several relevant fields, ... developmental issues (such as cerebral palsy). With the new research center, ALYN...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Commits Additional $420 Million to Reduce Tobacco Use Globally

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02/02/2023

... Additional $420 Million to Reduce Tobacco Use Globally NEW YORK, NY — Bloomberg Philanthropies today announced ... fewer cigarettes sold in 2021 compared to 2012. From the new $420 million in funding, $280...

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‘Excuse After Excuse’: Black and Latino Developers Face Barriers to Success - Report Funded by the Siegel Family Endowment

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03/03/2023

... annually, one is Latino; none is Black, according to a new report. Economists, social-impact strategists, and social ... King, 35, a structural engineer turned developer based in New Jersey and Detroit, who...

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14 Dec 2015

Unpacking Youth Development: The Evolution of a 25 Year Journey

Monday, December 14, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... Registration 2:45 - 3:00 PM Check-in 3:00 - 5:00 PM Program *Holiday reception to follow. Registration is ...

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20 Jun 2016

Philanthropy, Refugees, and the Global Humanitarian Crisis: World Refugee Day - Webinar

Monday, June 20, 2016 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... and Co-Executive Director, Freedom, Inc. Ted Wang, US Program Director, Unbound Philanthropy Aryah Somers ...

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16 Aug 2018

What’s Next for the Families Separated by U.S. Policy—and How Are Those Policies Evolving? - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, August 16, 2018 -

4:00pm to 5:15pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, Grantmakers Concerned with ...

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Immigration

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Children, Youth and Families

Bloomberg Philanthropies Releases Report on Importance of Local Climate Actions in U.S.

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03/08/2016

... Cities are uniquely positioned to experiment with bold new ideas both for reducing impacts and for minimizing ... of climate change. An essential element of cities’ new capacity for climate actions includes...

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Census 2020: Focus on the Real Work in Communities, Not the Legal/Political Morass

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07/11/2019

... in federal district courts in California, Maryland, and New York concerning the 2020 census – and possibly more ... question in federal district courts in both Maryland and New York. That weekend, DOJ...

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Research to Prevent Blindness Grantee Dr. Gregg Semenza Wins Nobel Prize in Medicine

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10/10/2019

... Gregg Semenza Wins Nobel Prize in Medicine Newswise — NEW YORK, NY, October 10, 2019 —Research to Prevent ... The work creates the potential for the development of new treatments for a host of diseases,...

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Racial Equity in Journalism Fund at Borealis Philanthropy Awards Grants to News Organizations Led By and For Communities of Color

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04/06/2020

... Georgia, Illinois, Tennessee, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, and ...

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Borealis Philanthropy’s Fund for Trans Generations Moves $2.5 Million to Trans-Led Organizations

Release Date:

07/12/2022

... awarded, the majority were renewals, with a handful of new grants for organizations that were invited to apply based ... We, trans organizers, are crafting futures and manifesting new worlds.” Borealis...