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Open Society Foundations Hosts Artistic Activism: Connecting Social Activism and Artistic Practice

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04/07/2017

... social issue campaigners and activists have employed a variety of marketing and communications efforts to attract ... activists have turned to the arts for inspiration and as a way to engage audiences, through...

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Open Society Foundations Award $5 Million Challenge Grant To Strengthen Innocence Project

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07/09/2014

... Million Challenge Grant To Strengthen Innocence Project A $5 million challenge grant from The Open Society ... future as a leading criminal justice advocacy institution in the United States...

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Open Society Foundations Founder George Soros Writes in WSJ About $500 Million Investment in Migrants

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09/20/2016

Open Society Foundations Founder George Soros Writes in WSJ About $500 Million Investment in Migrants The world has been unsettled by a surge in forced migration. Tens of...

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Immigration

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Ford, Rockefeller, Atlantic, Pershing Square, Bloomberg and Open Society Named in Forbes' Big Bet Philanthropy

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11/30/2016

... Pershing Square, Bloomberg and Open Society Named in Forbes' Big Bet Philanthropy For the superrich and the ... clarity of desired results, whether the bet offers a clear role for philanthropy to “move...

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Commonwealth Fund Releases Study on Making Health Data Useful to Patients Through Open APIs

Release Date:

12/07/2016

... to view and share their data readily and rapidly. Picture a mobile phone app that updates a patient’s doctors and pharmacy whenever a prescription is ... or that allows test results from...

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Rockefeller Foundation Partners with African Development Bank to Open Doors for Nigerian Women in ICT

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04/04/2019

... African Development Bank to Open Doors for Nigerian Women in ICT The Bank, together with its partners - The Rockefeller ... Microsoft and Facebook announced the holding of the class in March on International...

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Open Society Foundations' 6-Month Paid Paternity Leave Leads Generous-Parental-Leave Club

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03/30/2016

... Foundations, one of the largest nonprofit organizations in the world, and her organization are leaders in the recent paternity-leave movement gaining momentum at ... residing in London with...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Open Society’s Soros among Brookings Top Politically Influential Global Billionaires List

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09/16/2014

... West's Global Billionaires Political Power Index is a ranking of the top global billionaires in terms of overall political power. There are a number of ... has assessed their overall...

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Pershing Square, Ford, Open Society Among Funders of Measures for Justice, Putting Data to Better Use

Release Date:

08/10/2017

... crowded jails, tense courtrooms, and cops on the beat is a far cry from the air-conditioned spaces data wonks usually ... Plenty of well-heeled funders are inclined to agree. In fact, some of the hottest names...

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Photojournalist Documents Moments From the San Quentin State Prison Marathon on Open Society Foundations' Weekly Instagram Takeover

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01/22/2018

... Photojournalist Jianca Lazarus shares images she made as a set photographer for "26.2 to Life: The San Quentin Prison Marathon," a documentary feature currently in production about...

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Open Society Foundation-funded Report Finds Bias Warps the Way African-American Girls are Treated at School

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11/06/2015

... Girls are Treated at School Our education system is a reflection of our society, along with all of its attendant ... biases, belief systems, and norms. African-American girls in school encounter race and...