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RPA, Ford, MasterCard Foundation Among Funders Partnering with Foundation Center on Global Development

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11/20/2014

... As the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) come to a close and the global aid community embarks on the ... world's most pressing issues. Against this backdrop, the United Nations Development Programme (...

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RPA, Ford and MasterCard Support Bogata Convening on World Philanthropy

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03/12/2015

... for Philanthropy, a project launched last November by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Foundation Center, and a committee of leading foundations guided by Rockefeller Philanthropy ... The event...

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NYCT and JPB-Backed Immigrant Legal Aid Program Will Expand Beyond NYC

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05/14/2015

... the lower Hudson Valley and northern New Jersey, home to thousands of recently arrived unaccompanied minors and older ... last year by Robert A. Katzmann, the chief judge of the ...

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Bloomberg and CDC Foundation Explore Tobacco Use Covering 60 Percent of World's Population

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06/01/2015

... and CDC Foundation Explore Tobacco Use Covering 60 Percent of World's Population Tobacco use represents the leading ... products and 6 million deaths each year can be attributed to tobacco use. Low- and...

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Health

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Ford and RPA Work to Foster Sustainable Development in Ghana

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07/09/2015

Ford and RPA Work to Foster Sustainable Development in Ghana Today, more ... information and share their ideas concerning the future of Ghana's development. The leaders will discuss a broad ... Partnership...

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Smart Donors Are Putting Nonprofits Back in Charge

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07/20/2015

... Back in Charge So far, this has been a summer of political campaigning and stunning social change: hateful ... going up — and deeper meaningful conversations in the United States about the forces that still...

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Carnegie and American Library Association Seek Nominees for I Love My Librarian Award

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07/31/2015

... for I Love My Librarian Award The Carnegie Corporation of New York/New York Times I Love My Librarian Award encourages library users in the U.S. to recognize the accomplishments of...

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Foundation for Child Development-Backed Research Examines the Effects of Discrimination on the Children of Immigrants

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09/10/2015

... for Child Development-Backed Research Examines the Effects of Discrimination on the Children of Immigrants Research ... whether they are themselves immigrants or were born in the United...

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The Century Foundation Examines Russia's Syrian Conflict Strategy

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09/24/2015

... Strategy Russian President Vladimir Putin is scheduled to address the UN General Assembly on September 28, on the heels of a shrewdly publicized deployment of new Russian troops and ... moves...

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Bank of America and Habitat for Humanity Launch Second Global Build

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10/06/2015

Bank of America and Habitat for Humanity Launch Second Global Build In recognition of the United Nations’ World Habitat Day, Bank of America, in ... family. The projects taking...

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AOL Charitable Foundation Joins Others in Event on the STEM Workforce

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11/03/2015

... Joins Others in Event on the STEM Workforce In the United States, it's estimated that 75 percent of all jobs will require STEM (Science, Technology, ... is made up of minority groups. A...

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Ford Foundation Spells Out Cuts to Make Way for Its Shift in Focus to Inequality

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11/09/2015

Ford Foundation Spells Out Cuts to Make Way for Its Shift in Focus to Inequality Under a ... organizations. At the same time, it will cut its support of several initiatives, including LGBT rights...

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Tech Companies Lead the Way on Paid Family Leave, and the Rest of the Country Should Catch Up - Century Foundation Study

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11/13/2015

... Companies Lead the Way on Paid Family Leave, and the Rest of the Country Should Catch Up - Century Foundation Study When it comes to paid family leave, the United States has a dismal record...

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New Disclosures on Mozilla Foundation and its Supporters (Ford, Helmsley)

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12/03/2015

... Calif., Mozilla operates quite differently from the rest of Silicon Valley’s major players. It doesn’t have ... stock, venture investors or a bunch of reporters trying to figure out if it’s...

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The Nation Details Eric Holder’s Appearance at Ford Foundation

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12/14/2015

... at a time when civil-rights issues were at the forefront of the public consciousness, from a new assault on voting rights to the Black Lives Matter movement to a rethinking of...

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Land Rights: From Awareness to Action; Ford Recognized For Long Support of Sustainable Development

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12/14/2015

Land Rights: From Awareness to Action; Ford Recognized For Long Support of Sustainable Development Recently, land rights issues ... element of global emission reduction efforts. And the ...

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Atlantic Announces $40M for Fellowship to Reduce International Health Disparities

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02/01/2016

Atlantic Announces $40M for Fellowship to Reduce International Health Disparities This is an ... Philanthropies. In 2016, we have reached our 35th year of grantmaking, and also our last. In recent updates, .....

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Century Foundation: A Post-Paris Agenda for Climate Security at the UN

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02/11/2016

... Security at the UN After much build-up, and two weeks of grueling negotiations, the international community left the Paris Conference of Parties (COP) of the United Nations...

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NoVo and Ms. Foundations Support Grantmakers for Girls of Color Funders Convening

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03/02/2016

NoVo and Ms. Foundations Support Grantmakers for Girls of Color Funders Convening The Grantmakers for Girls of ... a national convening of funders on May 19 in New York City to...

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