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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Explores Open Access to Published Research

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04/01/2015

... Library and the California Digital Library will lead a major new project, with an $800,000 grant from the Andrew W. Mellon ... community continue to provide access to research results in an...

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Open Society Foundation Creates $10 Million Fund for Rohingya

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04/03/2018

... Open Society Foundations have announced the creation of a $10 million emergency assistance fund to help Rohingya ... people displaced from Myanmar and their host communities in Bangladesh. From April to...

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Ford Foundation to Open First Detroit Office In 64 Years

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05/31/2017

Ford Foundation to Open First Detroit Office In 64 Years The Ford Foundation is getting ready to open its ... Darren Walker is expected to detail the decision in a speech Thursday at the Detroit...

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Open Society Foundations Contributes $4 Million to Aid in the Fight Against Ebola

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09/16/2014

Open Society Foundations Contributes $4 Million to Aid in the Fight Against Ebola The global effort to battle the Ebola outbreak in Africa is getting a new player: Partners...

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Open Society Names Mary Fitzgerald to Lead Information Democracy Work

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06/22/2021

... Names Mary Fitzgerald to Lead Information Democracy Work NEW YORK—The Open Society Foundations today announced that ... to support high-quality journalism and address challenges in the digital public sphere,...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Leadership in Government Fellows

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03/02/2020

Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Leadership in Government Fellows NEW YORK—The first Indian American ever elected to the Chicago City Council. A former chief of staff for the Commonwealth...

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Open Society Foundations Announces 2017 Soros Equality Fellows

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03/21/2017

... announce the recipients of the Soros Equality Fellowship, a new initiative to help emerging mid-career professionals become long-term innovative leaders in the field of racial justice. The...

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Open Society Foundations Supports International Online Journalism Event

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02/24/2016

... translation to Spanish will be provided at the conference in conjunction with Univision. Keynote speakers will in include Kensey Wilson, editor for innovation and strategy ... executive vice president for...

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Taking a Stand for New York

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04/12/2018

Taking a Stand for New York by Lisa Fasolo Frishman, Engage New ... as part of their work, there was a reticence to engage in those type of efforts. Fast...

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Ford, Open Society and Others Join in Support of Public Interest Tech

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02/17/2016

Ford, Open Society and Others Join in Support of Public Interest Tech A group of five national foundations working to promote the ... technology. The latest grants were awarded to the New America...

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Open Society University Network Launches to Transform Higher Education

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01/23/2020

... Soros announced today that he is creating a new university network to better prepare students for current ... and faculty from different countries together with in -person and online...

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Open Society Foundations Seek Clarification on Pakistan NGO Ruling

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12/14/2017

... Ruling The Open Society Foundations' national foundation in Pakistan is seeking clarification from the government, ... after the Ministry of the Interior informed it and a number of other international...

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Open Society Foundations Announce Young Feminist Leaders Fellows

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10/28/2019

... Foundations Announce Young Feminist Leaders Fellows NEW YORK—The Open Society Foundations announced today the 2019 cohort of the Young Feminist Leaders Fellows, a new initiative to support...

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Former Brazilian Secretary of Justice Pedro Abramovay to Join Open Society Foundations

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08/22/2013

... Society Foundations has announced that Pedro Abramovay, a leading Brazilian human rights advocate, will head up its work in Latin America. Abramovay will join the Foundations as Regional Director for Latin...

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Open Society Foundations Announce Inaugural Soros Arts Fellows

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05/09/2018

... the first recipients of the Soros Arts Fellowship, a new initiative to support innovative mid-career artists using ... the last refuge of collective imagination. “Whether in democracies with...

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Open Society Pledges Support for African Cultural Heritage Restitution

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11/12/2019

... Pledges Support for African Cultural Heritage Restitution NEW YORK—The Open Society Foundations today announced a $15 million initiative to strengthen efforts to restore ... looted during military raids and...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2019 Soros Arts Fellows

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04/25/2019

Open Society Foundations Announce 2019 Soros Arts Fellows NEW YORK—The Open Society Foundations today announced the ... and create momentum for change is so urgent.” Working in diverse artistic forms and global...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2018 Soros Equality Fellows

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07/27/2018

... Fellows come from diverse backgrounds, and work across a wide variety of fields. But they share in common a commitment to racial justice, ideas for moving ... innovators and risk-takers...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2018 Soros Equality Fellows

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07/30/2018

... Fellows come from diverse backgrounds, and work across a wide variety of fields. But they share in common a commitment to racial justice, ideas for moving ... innovators and risk-takers...

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