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In the 1950 Report of the Study of the Ford Foundation on Policy and Program, the trustees set forth five "areas of action," according to Richard Magat (2012): economic improvements, education, freedom and democracy, human behavior, and world peace. [12] These areas of action were identified in a 1949 report by Horace Rowan Gaither. [13] [14]
The New Voices Fellowship is a non-residential program. During the fellowship year, fellows meet three times for one week sessions. There are no age limitations for fellows. All expenses for participation in the fellowship are covered by the program. At times the program will also cover the cost of "media-related activities and conferences ...
IREX designs and implements programs that focus on civil society, education, gender, governance, leadership, media, technology, and youth. [12]These programs include the Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders, [13] [14] the World Smarts STEM Challenge, [15] [16] and Learn to Discern, which has been discussed for its approach to helping citizens recognize disinformation and ...
New name, same multibillion dollar commitment from Ford Motor Company to the U.S. and global disaster and other projects. Ford Fund nonprofit rebrands as Ford Philanthropy, aligning name with ...
The joint SSRC-ACLS committees would accomplish most of their work—field development workshops, conferences, and publications—with funding from the Ford Foundation. In 1972 Ford conferred to the two councils the responsibility for managing its centerpiece program, the Foreign Area Fellowship Program (FAFP).
The permanently endowed Rajawali Foundation Institute for Asia consisting of Asia Programs was established on January 1, 2010, through support from the Rajawali Foundation in Indonesia. The new Institute is designed to bring together academics and practitioners from around the world to enhance research, teaching, and training on public policy ...
The Ford School is one of the only schools [33] to host the Public Policy and International Affairs (PPIA) Junior Summer Institute (JSI) [34] since its inception in 1981. Formerly known as the Sloan or Woodrow Wilson fellowship, the program is an academic graduate-level preparation program for rising seniors committed to public service careers.
He was the Chairman of the committee to Review the Grading System for the Basic Education Certificate Examination in 1999, and the Chairman of the Country Selection Committee for the Ford Foundation International Fellowship Program from 2000 to 2002