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Ford’s Push for the Reproductive Rights of Young Women in the Niger Delta

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04/13/2015

Ford’ s Push for the Reproductive Rights of Young Women in the ... empowering women by expanding reproductive rights. But it' s particularly attuned to the sexual and reproductive ... The Ford Foundation...

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AXA Announces the 2015 AXA Achievers

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04/21/2015

... scholarships to more than 6,000 students since the program' s inception in 2003.... AXA Announces the 2015 AXA .....

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Open Society and MacArthur Foundations to be Banned by Russia Along with Many Others

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07/14/2015

... May. It includes large organizations like George Soros’ s Open Society Foundations, as well as smaller groups that ... seminars, promoting volunteerism and working with local schools on civic initiatives...

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Ford Foundation Supports "The Devil Finds Work: James Baldwin on Film" Series

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09/11/2015

... for September 11-14. Obviously named after Baldwin' s 1976 book-length essay, "The Devil Finds Works," the series .....

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Century Foundation Releases Report Detailing Nonprofit Claims by For-Profit Colleges

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10/06/2015

... colleges. However, their regulatory treatment as nonprofit schools may not be justified. That is one of the central findings in The Century Foundation' s latest report, The Covert For-Profit by TCF senior...

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American Express-Supported Awards Go to Michael Brown, CEO of City Year, and United We Dream’s Julieta Garibay

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11/02/2015

... to Michael Brown, CEO of City Year, and United We Dream’ s Julieta Garibay Independent Sector awarded Michael ... idealistic young people for a year of service in high-need schools . This year 3,000 City Year...

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People Who Made Scranton Great - Harry & Jeanette Weinberg

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04/14/2016

... Centers of Northeastern Pennsylvania, Marley’ s Mission, Scranton Cultural Center at the Masonic Temple and ...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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Greenwall Study Says Decision Makers Hold Overly Optimistic Expectations for Critically Ill Patient Outcomes

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05/17/2016

... have significantly different estimates for the patient’ s survival than their doctor—but that’ s not only because of a misunderstanding, University of ... School of Medicine researchers report in today’...

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Scherman, Altman, Lily Auchincloss, NY Community Trust and Supporters Launch QueensWay Design Phase

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06/06/2016

... path, upgrades for the facilities of local Little Leagues, schools , community and cultural comforts... Scherman, Altman, ...

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Westchester Community Foundation Helps Students Turn Opportunity Into College Degrees

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06/21/2016

... Last month, Ramos and three other former Yonkers Public Schools students graduated from the private liberal-arts college in Vermont' s Green Mountains with four-year degrees partly paid for by ... In...

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Supported by the John A. Hartford Foundation, Study Shows Alzheimer’s Patients Have Lower Perception of Pain

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07/13/2016

... the John A. Hartford Foundation, Study Shows Alzheimer’ s Patients Have Lower Perception of Pain People with Alzheimer’ s disease don’t perceive pain as readily as healthy older ... detection may be one reason...

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Research to Prevent Blindness Was Key Supporter of Zika Study

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09/15/2016

The Zika study, published in the prestigious journal Cell Reports , describes a mouse model developed by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis that shows that the Zika virus is detectable in tears.

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Research to Prevent Blindness- Backed Study Uncovers Major Cause of Vision Loss

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09/29/2016

... Backed Study Uncovers Major Cause of Vision Loss The eye’ s retina works like film in a camera. The retina’ s rods sense dim light, while cone cells detect colors, ...

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Survey Supported by Ford Foundation Says Nearly Half of Young Adults Lack Retirement Savings, Pension

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10/17/2016

Forty-eight percent of all Americans aged 18 to 30 have zero in retirement savings and no access to a traditional pension.

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Gap Inc. Connects Unemployed Youth with Organizations That Need Talent

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11/04/2016

... Gap, Banana Republic, and Old Navy stores. Across the U. S ., nearly 6 million entry-level jobs will be created from ...

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Results from The Moody's Foundation-sponsored National Survey of America's Top Math Students Provides Glimpse into their Academic Success

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04/05/2017

Results from The Moody' s Foundation-sponsored National Survey of America' s Top Math Students Provides Glimpse into their Academic ... Success According to the survey, sponsored by The Moody'...

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PIMCO Foundation Supports Skating to Success in Harlem

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04/18/2017

... Skating to Success in Harlem One of the PIMCO Foundation’ s philanthropic focus areas is gender equality, which ... in order to unlock their transformational potential, it’ s imperative that we close the...

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Transgender Students Find Open Door at More Women's Colleges

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09/05/2017

Transgender Students Find Open Door at More Women' s Colleges Until last year, Ninotska Love would have been barred from attending Wellesley College. She' s an accomplished student who has persevered...

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