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Ending Child Marriage in a Generation: What Research is Needed?

Release Date:

05/13/2014

... Convention on the Rights of the Child. The precise reasons for child marriage differ from one society to the next, but ... and the programs designed to address it, and highlighting questions that remain...

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Gender Justice

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Ford Foundation

NYPL Wins $500,000 in News Challenge for Internet Access Project

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06/23/2014

NYPL Wins $500,0000 in News Challenge for Internet Access Project New York Public Library is one of ... the Mozilla Foundation. The library received $500,000 for its “Check Out the Internet” project which lends...

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Bloggers Falsely Accuse JPMorgan Chase of Employee "LGBT Loyalty Test"

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07/07/2014

... or a member of the LGBT community, among other related questions . A Chase spokesperson told TruthOrFiction.com ... the bank uses the survey, which is not mandatory for employees to complete, to compile...

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Do Health Care Costs Fuel Economic Inequality in the United States?

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09/09/2014

... inequality. Economists generally agree that employers for the most part treat workers’ compensation in all ...

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Donors to Gay Causes Consider Their Next Steps

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11/03/2014

... issues began with an ominous question: "Is there a future for the LGBTQ movement?" The tagline speaks to a bubbling ... triumphs make tomorrow’s donors think the struggle for gay equality has already...

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Johnson Family Foundation

New Report Offers Framework to Analyze Effects of Potential Changes to the US Food System

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01/14/2015

... Medicine and National Research Council offers a framework for assessing the health, environmental, social, and economic ... making a change that affects one part of the food system for one purpose has...

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Food Systems

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The JPB Foundation

JPMorgan Chase Pledges $10 Million to Study Its Philanthropic Impact

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02/06/2015

JPMorgan Chase will analyze the efficacy of its corporate social responsibility initiatives.

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Bloomberg Gives $14M for Global Tobacco-Use Monitoring

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03/13/2015

... from Bloomberg Philanthropies to enable the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to conduct tobacco-usage ... of the Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS) and the Tobacco Questions for...

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Health

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Rockefeller Foundation-Funded Research Examines the Dearth of Youth Employment Opportunities

Release Date:

05/28/2015

... youth employment and how to prepare your organization for the future. “Youth Hold the Key: Building Your ...

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Rockefeller Foundation Finds Major Issues for Women in the Workplace

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10/13/2015

Rockefeller Foundation Finds Major Issues for Women in the Workplace What are the top five ... Ipsos MORI, revealed that there are five major issues for women in the workplace. . . Rockefeller Foundation Finds...

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United Hospital Fund's Levine Speaks on Healthcare's Toll on Caregivers

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02/16/2016

... and services, she said. Yet, they are the ones asking questions about treatments, giving injections and managing ...

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Inside Higher Ed Profiles Teagle Foundation Gathering on Liberal Arts and Online Education

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04/12/2016

At hybrid learning conference, participants discuss how to get students who signed up for a traditional liberal arts experience excited about online education.

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The Teagle Foundation

Hartford Foundation-Supported Survey Finds Most Doctors Ill-Equipped to Give End-of-Life Care

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04/15/2016

... Thursday. The findings come as Medicare begins paying for end-of-life conversations and as many aging people fear ...

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JPB Foundation Measures Bike-Share Equity in the U.S.

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04/26/2016

... in the U.S., the focus on measuring participation rates for bike-share against population demographics misses several ...

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Rockefeller Foundation Announces Campaign to Achieve Workplace Equality

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05/16/2016

Despite some strides in achieving workplace equality, only 21 women helm the world’s largest corporations today, according to a survey released by the Rockefeller Foundation.

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Funds Brooklyn Museum App

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06/29/2016

Bloomberg Philanthropies Funds Brooklyn Museum App For the last few years the Brooklyn Museum has been ... of computers near the museum entrance, ready to answer questions from visitors as soon as they comes...

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Arts

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Ford Foundation's Jee Kim Contributes to 'The Nation' Article on Future of Philanthropy

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07/21/2016

... in civil society, it’s no coincidence that the big questions about philanthropy’s appropriate role are being ...

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Ford Foundation

Following Ford's Lead, Another Foundation Goes All In on Equity

Release Date:

08/17/2016

... unrestricted operating grants over project grants, for instance, along with listening more carefully to ...

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Simons-Backed Study Shows Neural Stem Cells in Adult Mice Also Vulnerable to Zika

Release Date:

08/19/2016

... at the Rockefeller University and the La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology report in Cell Stem Cell. It has ... Syndrome has been associated with the virus, raising questions about whether Zika has a...