Grantee Profile

Physicians for Human Rights

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Grants to Physicians for Human Rights

  • $400,000Active Strategy

    2011 (Duration 2 years)

    CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS — In support of general operations (over two years).

  • $20,000Active Strategy

    2011 (Inactive Grant)

    CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS — To conduct a one-week emergency investigation into human rights violations committed against health professionals.

  • $50,000Active Strategy

    2011 (Inactive Grant)

    CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS — To support a planning grant to create a new medico-legal network across six neighboring central and east African countries in which sexual violence persists.

  • $400,000Active Strategy

    2009 (Inactive Grant)

    CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS — In support of general operations.

  • $300,000Active Strategy

    2009 (Inactive Grant)

    CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS — To support medical and forensic investigations and training (over two years).

  • $100,000Active Strategy

    2009 (Inactive Grant)

    CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS — In support of the project, Protection, Justice and Support for Darfuri Victims of Sexual Violence.

The MacArthur Foundation awarded Physicians for Human Rights $1,270,000 between 2009 and 2012.