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The Rockefeller Foundation Program NYC Cultural Innovation Fund: Evaluation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The Rockefeller Foundation launched the NYC Cultural Innovation Fund (CIF) in2007. Since then, it has supported six rounds of annual grantmaking, resulting in99 grants to 86 nonprofit cultural and community organizations in New York City.Grants across ...
Alexis Frasz   +3 more
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THE URBANOLOGISTS COME TO TOWN: Professional Life and Work in the Urban Solutions Industry

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article charts the upsurge of an eclectic global community of professionals new to the field of urban policy and governance, animated by playful and celebratory attitudes towards cities and urbanization: the urbanologists. It contributes to debates in critical urban theory and critical ethnographies of technology to problematize ...
Rachel Bok
wiley   +1 more source

El filantrocapitalismo de los EUA y la agenda mundial de salud: las Fundaciones Rockefeller y Gates, pasado y presente

open access: yesSocial Medicine, 2018
Un hombre de negocios estadounidense, ferozmente competitivo y enormemente exitoso vuelve su atención a mitad de su carrera hacia la salud pública mundial. ¿Curiosidad histórica o el actor contemporáneo más poderoso en este campo? Ambas.
Anne-Emanuelle Birn, Judith Richter
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State Hygiene School as a Department of Education in the National Institute of Hygiene in Warsaw

open access: yesRoczniki Panstwowego Zakladu Higieny, 2019
The article presents the history of the establishment of the State School of Hygiene (PSH) in Poland after the First World War. The difficulties faced by the public health service in a country destroyed by war and created after the reunification of the ...
Kazimiera Ćwiek-Ludwicka
doaj   +1 more source

Disease Surveillance Networks Initiative Asia: Final Evaluation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The DSN Initiative was launched in 2007 under the new strategy of the Rockefeller Foundation. The initiative intends:[1] To improve human resources for disease surveillance in developing countries, thus bolstering national capacity to monitor, report ...
Caridad A. Ancheta   +7 more
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Mission Impossible? Promoting Global Sustainable Development in Times of National Industrial Policies

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper argues that the growing space for industrial policies, at least in its present form and shape, is unlikely to promote sustainable development in most Global South countries, especially in the smaller economies. This claim builds on those who have thought about structural transformations for and from the Global South throughout ...
Nicolás M. Perrone
wiley   +1 more source

Iraq and Rockffler Institution for Charity 1929 – 1944

open access: yesمجلة كلية التربية للبنات, 2019
The thirties and the early forties and the at end of the World War II of the last century witnessed several attempts carried out by the Public Health Directorate and by the Iraqi Ministry of Foreign Affairs to persuade the Rockefeller Foundation to fund ...
حيدر حميد رشيد
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Acknowledgements

open access: yesOnderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 2012
The work in the papers and abstracts was supported by Wellcome Trust Grant WT087546MA to the Southern African Centre for Infectious Disease Surveillance (http://www.sacids.org) and its collaborating UK partner institutions, namely the London School of ...
Antony Musoke
doaj   +1 more source

Health centers in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil: from implementation to consolidation, 1929-1943

open access: yesHistória, Ciências, Saúde: Manguinhos, 2021
The article analyzes the introduction, in the late 1920s, and consolidation, in the 1930s, of a public health model in Rio Grande do Sul state based on the health center model conceived in the United States.
Ana Paula Korndörfer   +1 more
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Assessing Market-Based Solutions: Lessons from Evaluating a Youth Employment Initiative [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Over the last few years, The Rockefeller Foundation – working with other funders, industry associations, governments and networks – has supported a portfolio of grantees to test a range of models for training, employing, and supporting low-income youth ...
Edward T. Jackson, Karim Harji
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