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International/Foreign Affairs

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Open Society Foundations

How Did Marriage Become a Mark of Privilege?

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09/26/2017

... a family in the United States, regardless of income or education , has become yet another part of American life ... adults ages 18 to 55 are married, according to a research brief published from two think tanks...

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Gender Justice

Five Reasons to #PressforProgress and Develop More Female Health Leaders

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03/08/2018

... the health sector, especially in parts of the world where resources and opportunities are scarce? Sigma Theta Tau ... the Global Goals. We already know that investing in the education of girls and women is...

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Gender Justice

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Johnson & Johnson

Bank of America Charitable Foundation Tackles Workforce Development in Baltimore

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05/28/2015

... nonprofits focused on providing workforce development and education opportunities in Baltimore. These grants are part ... low-income individuals and families to job training resources at their point of need...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

Workforce Development

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NY State Health Foundation Grants Available to Brownsville Residents to Help Improve Community Health

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06/09/2016

... safer, improve access to fresh food or introduce new education programs... NY State Health Foundation Grants ...

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New York Health Foundation

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Funded by Teagle Foundation, Comparative Assessment Project Demonstrates Enduring Power of a Core Curriculum

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01/26/2017

... career diplomats or bankers, alumni point to their Core education as having given them the intellectual flexibility, ...

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Milbank Memorial Fund Convenes Health Policy Leaders to Create A Bipartisan Agenda for New Administration

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01/19/2017

The common goal of health policy leaders at the level of state government in the United States is promoting the health and well-being of all populations to the greatest extent possible within fixed resource constraints.

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School Systems Prepare for Puerto Rican Students

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10/03/2017

... to identify which schools have space and which resources will be needed. Puerto Rican schools have been ... has experienced before,” Julia Keleher, Puerto Rico’s education secretary, told staff members in a...

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Appointments & Transitions

14 Jun 2011

Speaker's Bio: Commissioner Nirav R. Shah, M.D., MPH

Tuesday, June 14, 2011 - 12:00pm

... He leads a major statewide health information technology initiative ; oversees the regulation of hospitals and other ... associate investigator at the Geisinger Center for Health Research in central...

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Ed Henry to Step Down from Doris Duke Charitable Foundation at Year End

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02/12/2020

... Charitable Foundation, with its grant programs in medical research , environment, performing arts, and child well-being, ... has become known for particular initiatives. The Medical Research Program focuses on...

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Doris Duke Foundation

CEO Writes Op-Ed on Why JPMorgan Chase & Co. Is Giving Employees a Raise

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07/12/2016

... WAGE stagnation. Income inequality. A lack of quality education . Insufficient training and skills development. ...

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Economic Security

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Aetna Foundation Launches $4.5 Million Healthier World Innovation Challenge

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01/07/2015

... Healthier World Innovation Challenge, a new $4.5 million initiative designed to use digital health innovations to ... the lives of those who need it most. According to the Pew Research Center, 84% of low-...

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Sloan Foundation Awards $3 Million for Minority PhDs in STEM Fields

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03/27/2015

... graduate students in STEM fields. Under the three-year initiative , each institution will create a University Center ... activities, including faculty and peer mentoring, research opportunities, workshops and...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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With Funding from Mellon Foundation, Documentary Celebrates Career of Filmmaker

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08/09/2016

... the Time-Based Media Project is a multifaceted initiative focused on stewarding the museum’s film, video, ... artworks into the future, as well as catalyzing research and discussion in the field... With...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

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 process in ...

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