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OSI-Baltimore Seeks Applicants for 2010 Community Fellowships
January 2010
The Baltimore Community Fellowships program seeks dynamic activists and social entrepreneurs interested in implementing projects that address problems in underserved communities in Baltimore city.

 

"Beyond the Bricks" Broadcasts America’s Education Crisis for Black Boys
Shawn Dove
December 5, 2009
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The current education crisis is like a slow-drip Katrina; the likes of a category 5 hurricane that steadily erodes not only the schooling conditions of Black boys, but too many low-income students of every gender and all races attending under-resourced schools across the country.

Philanthropist George Soros Gives $5 Million to OSI–Baltimore to Provide Relief from Recession for Baltimore’s Most Vulnerable
October 19, 2009
Philanthropist George Soros is giving $5 million to the Open Society Institute-Baltimore to provide services for thousands of the city’s most vulnerable residents who have been particularly hurt by the recession.

 

Students with Special Education Needs in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan
September 2009
Organized by country, this OSI report gives an overview of education policies and services designed to support children with special education needs.

Call for Applications: Open Society Foundation Aarhus Scholarship Program in European Studies
The Open Society Foundation and Aarhus University scholarships offer the master's program in European Studies at the University of Aarhus in Denmark to nationals of Belarus.

European Union Agrees to Fund Scholarships for Roma Health Professionals in Romania
March 1, 2010
The European Social Fund has agreed to provide nearly five million Euros to a groundbreaking scholarship program developed by OSI and the Roma Education Fund. The scholarships will give Roma students and professionals an opportunity to study medicine, nursing, or pharmacology.

Call for Proposals: OSI Roma Decade Matching Fund
February 5, 2010
As part of its support for the Decade of Roma Inclusion, the Open Society Institute offers matching funds for Roma-related projects at the EU or national level.

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OSI Pre-Academic Summer School
Istanbul, Turkey
July 1, 2010
The Open Society Institute Scholarship Programs’ Pre-Academic Summer Program is designed to equip participants with the tools they will require to succeed during their academic programs in the U.S., the U.K., and France.

YouthExchange 2010
Budapest, Hungary
April 10, 2010
Sponsored by the Open Society Institute, YouthExchange focuses on promoting democracy through the use of new media.

OSI Chevening Scholarship Programs Mid-Year Conference
Durham, England
April 7, 2010
The University of Durham will play host to over 80 scholarship holders at universities in England and Scotland as part of the annual OSI UK Mid-Year Conference.

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Drawing the Line: Parental Informal Payments for Education across Eurasia
March 2010
This OSI report looks at the issue of private contributions to public education in Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Moldova, Slovakia, and Tajikistan.

Empowering Roma Youth
March 2010
This Open Society Institute Youth Initiative study compiles difficult-to-find information and offers suggestions on how OSI can position itself to aid Roma organizations.

Audacious Thinking: Winter 2010
Winter 2010
This issue of OSI-Baltimore’s newsletter highlights OSI’s national and local drug addiction treatment work and announces $6 million in new grants to provide recession relief to Baltimore’s most needy.

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