Events
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Jul 31
July 31, 2009
5:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society Foundations–Washington, D.C.
WashingtonExtractive Industry Transparency in Latin America
Oxfam America and Revenue Watch Institute present two public panel discussions on the connection between natural resources, conflict, and political stability in Latin America.
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Jul 23
July 23, 2009
8:15 a.m.–12:15 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkOnline Investigative Reporting in Colombia
Open Society Fellow Juanita Leon discusses her efforts to launch Colombia s first website devoted to investigative journalism.
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Jul 23
July 23, 2009
5:00 a.m. until
August 5, 2009
5:00 p.m. (EDT)
Bosnia & HerzegovinaIDEA Youth Forum
The IDEA Youth Forum is a two-week summer event aimed at bringing 200 high school students and their teachers together to attend debate training sessions and to engage in discussions on current issues.
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Jul 22
July 22, 2009
1:30–7:00 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkThe Adaptation Imperative—Food Security and Climate Change
Open Society Fellow Mark Hertsgaard and others discuss the implications of climate change for food production and global hunger.
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Jul 21
July 21, 2009
8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. (EDT)
OSI-Washington, D.C.Investigative Journalism in Colombia
Open Society Fellow Juanita Leon will discuss her efforts to launch La Silla Vacía, Colombia s first website devoted to investigative journalism.
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Jul 13
July 13, 2009
3:00 p.m. until
July 17, 2009
7:00 p.m. (EDT)
Sljeme, CroatiaCall for Participation—Curriculum Policies: Making Education Respond to Society and the Labor Market
The Network of Education Policy Centers will hold its second summer school in Croatia.
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Jul 13
July 13, 2009
5:00 a.m. until
July 14, 2009
5:00 p.m. (EDT)
New York CityJoining Forces: A Skills-Building Workshop in Collaborative Funding
As coordinator of the Sexual Health and Rights Working Group, SHARP organized a skills building workshop on collaborative funding models that took place at the International Human Rights Funders Group semi-annual conference.
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Jul 11
July 11, 2009
6:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. (EDT)
Bronx, New YorkSaving Our Sons
This community event addresses the educational crisis facing young men of color and strategies for helping them achieve academic, professional, and social success.
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Jul 9
July 9, 2009
5:00–11:00 a.m. (EDT)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkReframing the Story of Black Males in the Media: A Philanthropic Call to Action
This Open Society Institute panel looks at how philanthropy can encourage more accurate, nuanced media portrayals of black men and boys.
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Jul 9
July 9, 2009
3:30 a.m.–7:00 p.m. (EDT)
Bronx, New YorkProfessional Development Institute
This intensive course emphasizes practices, in and out of the classroom, which can make a dramatic difference in the academic and personal development of male students.
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Jul 7
July 7, 2009
2:00–8:00 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkThe Future of Equality, Liberty, and the U.S. Constitution
Two new books Keeping Faith with the Constitution and The Constitution in 2020 presented an opportunity for scholars and activists to discuss the ideas that undergird our democracy and shape our laws.
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Jul 1
July 1, 2009
3:00 p.m. until
July 31, 2009
7:00 p.m. (EDT)
Istanbul, TurkeyUndergraduate Exchange Program Pre-Departure Orientation
The 2009 Scholarship Programs Summer Schools successfully prepared 170 graduate scholars for the academic and social rigors of life in North America, Europe, and the United Kingdom.
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