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Project on Death in America: January 2001–December 2003 Report of Activities

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  • 2004

This third and final three-year report describes the 2001-2003 grantmaking program of OSI's Project on Death in America (PDIA). These grants trace the evolution of PDIA funding strategies to sustain the field of palliative care and to support the infrastructure of professional organizations focused on improving the care of the dying.

The report also briefly describes PDIA palliative care initiatives in Central and Eastern Europe, the former Soviet Union, and South Africa.

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A nurse stands between two patients in beds in a hospital room

Over decades, Open Society’s funding for palliative care has improved access globally. However, while philanthropy plays a large role in this sector, palliative care must ultimately be publicly funded and universally available.

October 1, 2021 | Petru Culeac

A Decade of Progress

Celebrating 10 Years of Investing in Roma Health

Doctors speaking with a patient in a hospital hallway

First established in 2008, the Roma Health Scholarships Program was intended to support young Roma trying to ensure their communities got the health care they deserved. More than a decade later, there’s no doubt it worked.

April 8, 2019 | Merziha Idrizi

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Improving Access to Palliative Care During the Global Pain Crisis

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A panel of health experts discuss fighting for better access to pain relief for palliative care in India and Latin America.

March 19, 2018

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