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20 Apr 2017

What is at Stake in the Global Refugee Crisis? – A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, April 20, 2017 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.* More people than any other time in history have been forced ... beyond has displaced 65 million people around the globe. More than half of recognized...

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Ramona Gadsden

... administration, office management, finance, and human resources . Ramona is a native New Yorker who was born and ... House, a nonprofit organization serving 20,000 people in more than 19 sites throughout the...

Meet the 15 Most Powerful Women in U.S. Philanthropy

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03/05/2014

... Women are a fast-rising force in philanthropy. More women are making their own fortunes than ever before and ... philanthropy, bringing people together to mobilize huge resources for different causes. Too...

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The Simons Foundation

NoVo Foundation

OSF Backed Nonprofit Helping India Move to a Low-Carbon Energy Economy

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11/03/2014

... goals as well as development needs with finite financial resources , moving to a low-carbon economy can help it ... which will result in a saving of USD 600 billion for more productive investments, says CPI...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Commonwealth Fund Report Finds Americans’ Salaries Can’t Keep Up With Rising Medical Costs

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10/26/2016

... Keep Up With Rising Medical Costs Americans are spending more of their paychecks on health insurance because stagnant ...

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Rockefeller Foundation’s Claudia Juech, Associate Vice President & Managing Director, Answers “5 Questions” in PND

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05/10/2017

... activities, an approach the foundation is using to bring more diverse voices into the earliest stages of its work, ... evidence, and ultimately do the most good with the resources it has. . . Rockefeller...

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USAID Announces Over $90 Million In Additional Humanitarian Assistance To Ethiopia

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08/31/2017

... Government to demonstrate greater leadership and invest more resources to combat a worsening humanitarian crisis. . . ...

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Major Research Groups Are Given Low Marks on Disclosing Donors

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05/06/2014

... one star out of a possible five in the survey, to be made public on Wednesday, an advance copy of which was provided to ...

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Open Society Foundations

Foundations Should Push for Disclosure of Corporate ‘Welfare’ Deals

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12/18/2014

... accounting change could be a major boon in helping channel public attention and advocacy to stem the loss of billions of ... go into company coffers, instead of helping the poor and providing education, health...

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Surdna Foundation

Carnegie Fellowships to Aid Researchers in Humanities and Social Science

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04/22/2015

This year’s 32 winners were chosen from a pool of more than 300 candidates.

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Commonwealth Fund President Writes About Keeping Perspective During Turbulent Times

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02/07/2017

... be particularly true for younger members of our attentive public , who have not lived through, and emerged safely from, ...

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At James Blake Trial, Judge Invokes Law Shielding Police Records

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09/21/2017

... the city’s interpretation of a state law that bars public disclosure of the personnel records of police ... boiling point last year when the Police Department stopped providing disciplinary records to...

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How Much Time Was Spent on Subway? M.T.A. Can Now Tell You

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09/26/2017

... tracking delays on the subway as well as informing the public about the reasons for the problems. It is an ...

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Community Development

Tisch, NY State Health Foundations Support Creating Oases in New York City’s ‘Food Deserts’

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12/03/2015

... Healthy Communities initiative. The multimillion-dollar public -private partnership aims to improve the health of New Yorkers in 12 communities that have limited access to healthy food and are sometimes...

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New York Health Foundation

Mellon Backs Creation of Newly Created Role at GWU Musuem and Textile Museum

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09/28/2016

... Art, building collections and organizing exhibitions for public museums, corporations, and private collectors... ...

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United Hospital Fund, NYSHealth Foundation Give $400K to Integrate Mental Health Care into Primary Care Practices

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03/02/2017

... five elsewhere in the state implement and/or improve access to behavioral health services... United Hospital ...

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Samuel H. Kress Foundation Funded Digital Archive Hosts 3,000 Years of Roman History, At The Click Of A Mouse

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10/18/2017

... a website to make them available to researchers and the public . The site, hosted at Stanford, was made possible by a ...

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Markle Foundation Initiative, Skillful, Is Going Coast-to-Coast

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07/03/2018

... the value of workers without college degrees and now more states are joining in this effort to transform hiring ... in 2016 by the Markle Foundation , has expanded to 19 more states through the Skillful State...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

Simons Foundation Helps Scientists Share and Review Findings

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01/06/2015

... share their findings before peer review, now holds more than 1 million research articles. The repository, ... half a million manuscripts, but has taken just 6 more to double its holdings. Researchers now...

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Wallace Foundation Launches 'Building New Audiences for Sustainability' Initiative

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04/16/2015

... A frequent scapegoat is the lack of arts education in the schools , which implies that if people were only better ... 50s, and therefore DID have the benefit of arts education. More immediate culprits, to my...

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