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Simons Foundation Backs Central Site for Life-Sciences Preprints

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02/13/2017

... the ‘preprint’ server arXiv — life sciences has a fast-growing roster of venues for preprints. There’s the biology-focused bioRxiv, and a biology section on arXiv too. But other sites have sprouted ...

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High-Paying Jobs Alone Won't Save Big Cities

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09/28/2017

... Save Big Cities The specters of white worker angst and racial disparities that took center stage during the 2016 presidential election created conditions for a corporate hero to swoop in and make America great...

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12 Oct 2022

Applying Diversity, Equity and Inclusion to Child and Family Services Research: Implications for the Federal and Philanthropic Sectors

Wednesday, October 12, 2022 -

10:00am to 11:30am

A recent scan of the actual investments made by federal ... respect to DEI and child maltreatment prevention work. As part of the National Research Agenda Project, we have been ... research during a...

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The Pfizer Foundation Partnered With CARE to Help Deliver Catalytic Care to Women in Benin

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11/08/2018

... that would do just that. Together, we focused on a simple question: how can we best deliver education and care ... to make safe, confident health decisions? The result: a three-year collaboration with the...

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29 Oct 2020

Mitigating Liability Risk from Workplace Re-Opening

Thursday, October 29, 2020 -

9:00am to 10:30am

As public officials begin to lift restrictions on work and ... their workspaces to employees and guests following COVID- 19 closures. Explore Mandatory office reopening ... programs. Please email register@...

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27 Sep 2023

Developing a Purpose-Aligned Budget - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Wednesday, September 27, 2023 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* A yearly budget can appear rather cut and dry, but depending ... also be informed by the collective valuesand purpose of a philanthropy, and not just...

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DDCF Launches Doris Duke Physician Scientist Fellowship

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04/12/2019

... “fellowship.” While fellows training in fields such as cardiology, hematology, infectious diseases and oncology ... proposals for the Physician Scientist Fellowship, visit www .physicianscientistfellowship...

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Trump Denies He Made A Deal With Democrats On DREAMer Protections

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09/14/2017

Trump Denies He Made A Deal With Democrats On DREAMer Protections It wasn't long ... in exchange for consent. Would be subject to vote." Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Minority...

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Gates Foundation, Open Society Foundations, and The Rockefeller Foundation Announce New Recipients of Multilateral Development Banks Challenge Fund

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06/20/2023

... report , its three areas of focus are 1) developing a better understanding of MDBs’ specific features to ... with an emphasis on risk transfers and securitization as a means to catalyze...

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Overcoming Setbacks

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09/11/2018

... that American politics were broken in fundamental ways. As president, Obama offered hope that he would usher in a new period of political progress, increase the role of ... announced the U.S. withdrawal from...

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13 Apr 2022

2022 New York Age-Friendly Funders Network - Spring Meeting

Wednesday, April 13, 2022 -

10:30am to 12:00pm

New York Age-Friendly Funders Network is a peer network of grantmakers who fund or are interested in ... Network: Please email register@philanthropynewyork. org with your name, title, organizational affiliation...

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Rodney Christopher Named First-time F.B. Heron Foundation Fellow

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03/01/2013

... intended to deploy all the resources at its disposal in a broad, multi-sector approach that seeks opportunities to ... from a base of experience.” Christopher will act as “an ambassador of...

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PhilTV: Funder Advocacy Is Powerful in Conversation on NP Sector Sustainability

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05/24/2016

... foundation leaders are now actively working on issues such as full-cost budgeting, OMB Guidance on Indirect Costs, funding for the increased minimum wage and a host of other interrelated topics. "It was...

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08 Oct 2021

Building a More Robust and Equitable Unemployment Insurance System for a 21st Century Economy - A Webinar Hosted by Economic Opportunity Funders

Friday, October 8, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:15pm

... to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first-come, first-served basis.* While the need for a ... Insurance (UI) system was apparent before COVID- 19 , the economic crisis...

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Washington Post Focuses on Carnegie Corporation Report

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09/05/2014

... which supports the Common Core State Standards, published a report in 2013 with information The Washinton Post calls ... recently: that the high school dropout rate could double as a result...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches New $160 Million Program to End the Youth E-Cigarette Epidemic

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09/10/2019

... use among youth in the United States—including a 78 percent increase among high school students in just one ... users. E-cigarettes with kid-friendly flavors such as mint, mango, gummy bear and cotton candy...

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Open Society, Tow and Other Foundations Release Blueprint for Youth Justice Reform

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01/12/2016

... momentum for reform. State and national policy changes, as well as Supreme Court decisions, reflect an understanding ... and the YTFG's Well-Being Framework are available at www .ytfg...

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Next Antibiotic May Come From Dirt Bacteria, Work Funded by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Finds

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08/02/2019

... through DNA sequencing and genome mining. Scientists used this knowledge to help solve the X-ray crystal structure of the enzyme that makes obafluorin. A multi-part enzyme called a...

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28 Sep 2023

BBB® Forum on Corporate Responsibility XVI - Stepping Forward: Challenges and Possibilities

Thursday, September 28, 2023 -

12:30pm to 2:30pm

... Bureau® for the next Forum on Corporate Responsibility, a no-cost webcast, to learn about the latest trends and ... responsibility, foundation, and nonprofit executives, as well as academics...

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