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LDN Fund Officially Launched

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09/22/2017

... (UNCCD) in Ordos, China. With an initial target size of US $300 million, the LDN Fund is a first-of-its-kind ... achievement of land degradation neutrality, one of the global targets under Sustainable...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Announces Full Cohort of Atlantic Fellows

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07/24/2018

... operating across five continents. This first full global cohort of changemakers includes advocates, lawyers, ... The Atlantic Philanthropies has committed more than US $660 million to seed and support the work...

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Altman Foundation Welcomes New Trustee, Lisa Hinds

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05/19/2020

... 2020. Lisa Hinds is a Senior Vice President at EnTrust Global , one of the world’s largest hedge fund investors. ...

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Examine Organizational Blind Spots With This New Gender Lens Tool

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03/31/2017

... Results from the comprehensive Mothers and Newborns Study examined a cohort of pregnant Black and Latino ... and would like help getting started, please reach out to us . [i] Gender, Asthma Politics, and Urban...

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Goldman Sachs: Women Are the Smartest Investment We Can Make

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06/16/2014

... Director, Goldman Sachs Office of Corporate Engagement and global head of the 10,000 Women program It has been fifteen ... a member of the World Bank Group, to create the first-ever global finance facility...

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Paid Leave Seen As Way To Stop Decline in Women in Workforce

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07/28/2014

... paid maternity leave as part of federal policy. An earlier study by researchers at Cornell University found that ... were more likely to return to work, according to one study .... Paid Leave Seen As Way To...

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Commonwealth Fund and GWU Release New Findings on House GOP Healthcare Bill Resulting in Loss of 1M Jobs in 10 Years

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06/19/2017

... Bill Resulting in Loss of 1M Jobs in 10 Years A new study from the Commonwealth Fund and George Washington ... enacting of the American Health Care Act. According to the study from Leighton Ku, Erika Steinmetz...

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Health

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Wellcome Trust and the Simons Foundation Fund Researchers Uniting to Create International Brain Lab

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09/19/2017

... Brain Lab Leading neuroscientists are joining forces to study the brain—in much the same way that physicists team ... in Washington DC have together committed more than US $13 million over five years to kick-...

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Open Society Names Alethia E. Jones New Head of Fellowship Program

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12/05/2018

NEW YORK—The Open Society Foundations are pleased to announce the appointment of Alethia E. Jones as director of the Open Society Fellowship Program, effective December 3.

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Best Conference EVER!: #ForumCon18

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07/25/2018

... deeply challenging keynote and plenary speakers who made us think in new ways and forced us to question why we do what we do. In session after ... and composer Shaw Pong Lui. They also called many of ...

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Journalism Needs to Reinvent Itself: A Q&A with OSF’s Maria Teresa Ronderos

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09/19/2018

... Teresa Ronderos How should philanthropies with limited resources act to stem the tide of a global recession in independent journalism? In recent years, ... the public. Up against challenges that dwarf the...

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Communications/Media

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ASPCA Names Helene Gordon Senior Director of Licensing & Retail Development

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08/01/2012

... & Licensing department, which ranked 65th on License! Global magazine's Top 125 Global Licensors List for 2011, specializes in partnering ... extensively throughout Japan, Asia and Europe, developing...

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Bloomberg's Latest Move to Fight Big Tobacco Around the World

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03/14/2018

... his foundation have invested nearly $1 billion to fight a global public health problem that claims 6 million lives a ... Stopping Tobacco Organizations and Products (STOP), a new global watchdog that will...

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Morgan Stanley Announces $10 Million Cash Commitment to Support Coronavirus Relief Efforts

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03/19/2020

... vulnerable in our communities,” said Joan Steinberg, Global Head of Philanthropy at Morgan Stanley. “We are ... Foundation, will help food banks secure the food and other resources they need to continue...

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Lisa Benenson Joins Trinity Church Wall Street as Chief Communications Officer

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05/16/2023

... at the United Nations, as the deputy director of global communications for UNICEF. In her new role, Benenson ... work in New York City and in the service of the church’s global partners in the Anglican...

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This Month’s Upgrade: Comprehensive Local Affinity Group Pages

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05/19/2015

... Recent New York PhilanthroPost news items on the topic Resources on the topic Philanthropic staff changes in that ... hardly done yet. In March, we asked PNY members to tell us what issue areas they would like...

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Chosen by Librarians, 2016 Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction Announced

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01/12/2016

The American Library Association announced the winners of the 2016 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction during the ALA Midwinter meeting in Boston.

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Unlocking the Power of Co-Leadership: Part Two of A Candid Conversation with Rebecca Tye and Camaro West, Co-Executive Directors of Peace is Loud

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12/08/2023

... needs to ask itself a series of questions, ‘What are the resources that we have to put behind this?’ And, beyond monetary resources , do you have support from the board ... value that the...

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United Hospital Fund Elects Five New Board Members with Medical, Consulting, and Public Health Expertise

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07/16/2020

... Ms. Crotty launched and ran Save the Children’s global $2 billion initiative to reduce child mortality. Ms. ... and research and development. He is also one of BCG’s global topic leaders in growth and...

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