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Supported by Rockefeller, MIT Competition Finalist Provides A Solution For India’s Farmers

Release Date:

09/26/2016

... Rockefeller, MIT Competition Finalist Provides A Solution For India’s Farmers As a first-of-its-kind human-digital ... agents, capturing data to recommend the best solutions for smallholder farmers throughout...

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Food Systems

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Tiffany & Co. Supports Ocean Conservation

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09/26/2016

... We unpack this luxury retailer’s surprising support for oceans and coral reefs. Among foundations like Packard, ... corporation has been involved in ocean protection work now for 15 years... Tiffany & Co...

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Environment and Climate Change

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2016 Nobel Prize Winner Yoshinori Ohsumi’s Discoveries Could Change How We Treat Disease

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10/05/2016

... Ohsumi, 71, won the 2016 Nobel Prize on Monday for his research on autophagy ― a metabolic recycling ... in yeast cells. Autophagy, however, has implications for several human diseases, including cancer, ...

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Health

Women in Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Economic Development Program Secure Marriott Deal

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10/13/2016

... Economic Development program secured a major deal for the women participating in the business training program ... own brand of coffee at the Q Cafe within the hotels, and working as staff at the hotel...

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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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Arts

Simons Foundation Supports Research That Sheds New Light on RNA’s Journey Out of a Cell’s Nucleus

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11/10/2016

... borders of the nucleus create a challenge: In order for the cell to produce essential proteins, messages derived ...

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Gap Foundation Supports Advancements in New Ecosystems for Learning

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11/14/2016

Gap Foundation Supports Advancements in New Ecosystems for Learning Collective Shift, an organization dedicated to redesigning social systems for the connected age and creator of the LRNG learning ... to further...

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JPMorgan Chase CEO Talks With Bloomberg About $100M Investment in Detroit

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01/03/2017

... also speaks to the unique, comprehensive model for philanthropic investment JPMorgan Chase has created ... Detroit’s recovery. This model can serve as a blueprint for other cities around the world that are...

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Rockefeller Study Finds Media Coverage Misses Gig Worker Concerns

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01/04/2017

... Misses Gig Worker Concerns Whether you call it gig working , the 1099 economy, or another label, the phenomenon ... have experienced. The Rockefeller Foundation paid for PR and communications firm Cision to...

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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

Release Date:

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...