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Lynne Muthoni Wanyeki (born 1972) is a Kenyan political scientist, human rights activist, journalist, and the current Regional Director of Open Society Foundation's Africa Regional Office. Wanyeki is the former Regional Director of Amnesty International's Regional Office for East Africa, the Horn, and the Great Lakes. [1]
Open Society Foundations (OSF), formerly the Open Society Institute, is a US-based grantmaking network founded by business magnate George Soros. [2] Open Society Foundations financially supports civil society groups around the world, with the stated aim of advancing justice, education, public health and independent media.
George Mong'are Kegoro is a Kenyan lawyer and the current executive director of the Open Society Initiative for Eastern Africa (OSIEA), an arm of the Open Society Foundations (OSF). Prior to that he was the director of the Kenya Human Rights Commission. [1]
Several human rights organizations are concerned about Open Society Foundations plans to lay off 40% of their global staff — the nonprofit's second major cut in three years — as billionaire ...
The post Open Society Foundations commit $50M to women and youth groups’ work on democracy appeared first on TheGrio. The group founded by billionaire George Soros has already committed $220M to ...
Open Society Foundations plan to significantly curtail their work in Europe and lay off much of their staff on the continent, the foundations' leaders told staff in Berlin, according to an ...
Open Society Foundations United States: New York City: $19.6 billion 1993 [15] 12 Lilly Endowment United States: Indianapolis: $15.1 billion 1937 [16] 13 Ford Foundation United States: New York City: $13.7 billion 1936 [17] 14 Silicon Valley Community Foundation United States: San Jose, California: $13.6 billion 2007 [18] 15 Garfield Weston ...
Most recently, Shetty had a short stint as the Vice President of Global Programs at the Open Society Foundations. [ 4 ] In recognition of his long-term commitment to Human Rights and his deep understanding of the complexities of human rights issues, Shetty was appointed a Senior Fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School 's Carr Center for Human ...