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Bloomberg Philanthropies Brings More Data to NGOs in Africa

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10/19/2016

... in disarray long after the bullets stop flying. NGOs working in these regions attempting to get resources to where ...

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Surdna Foundation to Recognize Four Community Development Financial Institutions

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10/31/2016

... development financial institutions (CDFIs) are working to help small business owners combat predatory ... and CSBDF, with the 2016 Small Business Leader Award for Mission-Driven Lenders... Surdna Foundation to...

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New Study Examines How Creative Placemaking Projects Build Social Capital in Communities

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11/04/2016

... to grow, a new study released today, Setting the Stage for Community Change: Reflecting on Creative Placemaking Outcomes, offers insights for the field of "creative placemaking" and is a ...

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Open Society Foundations Announces 2017 Soros Equality Fellows

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03/21/2017

The Open Society Foundations is pleased to 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.

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports Mobile Content Guides at New York Botantical Gardens Spring Exhibit

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03/28/2017

... guests via video from his Studio in Seattle, where he is working with his team in preparation for his first major garden exhibition in more than ten years ...

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Mellon Foundation Gives $1.02 Million to New Critical Theory Initiative

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03/30/2017

... focus in the past. The program plans to change that by working with professionals from the Global South, which ...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Supports Female Playwrights at Centenary Stage Company

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04/06/2017

The popular Women Playwrights Series is back at Centenary Stage, with new plays from writers from all over the country.

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United Hospital Fund Expands its Outpatient Antibiotic Stewardship Initiative

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04/28/2017

... Stewardship Initiative to improve antibiotic prescribing for outpatients across New York City, working with seven hospitals and health systems encompassing ... revealing considerable variation in prescribing...

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Open Society Foundations: Central Asia at History’s Crossroads

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07/17/2017

... an uphill climb—but we must not discount those who are working to make it a reality. Open Society Foundations: ...

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Bloomberg, Tiffany Support Ocean Conservation and Climate Change Communications

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08/03/2017

... Change Communications Richard Vevers worked in agencies for 10 years—shops in London and Australia including ... and shortly thereafter ended up founding a not- for -profit organization called The Ocean Agency...

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New Mellon Fellowship Program Explores Cultural Preservation through Long-Term Conservation of Navajo Textiles

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08/04/2017

The Heard Museum has been awarded a $300,000 grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to launch a fellowship program centered on care and long-term preservation of Navajo textiles while potentially gaining new insights into conservation techniques.

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'Dreamer’ Plan That Aided 800,000 Immigrants Is Threatened

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08/28/2017

... through engineering college, where she collected accolades for academic achievement. After graduating last year, Ms. ... showdown over a five-year-old initiative, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or...

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Nonprofit Supporting NYCHA Adds to Early Fundraising & Programs

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08/29/2017

... & Programs More than a year-and-a-half after the Fund for Public Housing officially began soliciting donors, the ... Rasmia Kirmani-Frye, the founding president of the Fund for Public Housing, said the...

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Soviet-Era Program Gives Even Unoppressed Immigrants an Edge

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08/29/2017

... she was an evangelical Christian. Her father was jailed for his beliefs. Today, she said, “there’s not a lot of ...

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F.D.A. Cracks Down on ‘Unscrupulous’ Stem Cell Clinics

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08/31/2017

... at the same time pledging to ease the path to approval for companies and doctors with legitimate treatments in the ... patients by purporting to have treatments or cures for serious diseases without any proof...

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Cuomo, Schneiderman Say They'll Sue to Protect "Dreamers"

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09/05/2017

... protect those who are currently under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, policy if President Donald ...

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One 'Dreamer' Vows to Finish Med School in The Face of DACA Chaos

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09/06/2017

... Trump administration's decision to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, better known as DACA, with a ... who were permitted to attend college and work in the U.S. for two-year periods...

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Manhattan DA Lightens Marijuana Penalties in New Policy

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09/06/2017

... announced that his office is changing its plea guidelines for marijuana arrests to lighten penalties for first- and second-time offenders, effective Tuesday. The ... immigrants. Vance announced that his office...

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Justice Reform

Senate’s Obamacare Fixes Would Build on Heavy Lifting by States

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09/07/2017

The result is an Obamacare system that’s still vulnerable, but far from the ‘disaster’ Trump and his top health officials describe.

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