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Brookings Institution

Location:
Washington, D.C.
Website:
http://www.brookings.edu

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May 27, 2012 - Publication

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March 2, 2012 - Speech

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October 17, 2004 - Publication

Intellectual Property and the Public Domain

Community & Economic Development, Higher Education in Russia & Africa, Housing
September 21, 2004 - Publication

Reducing the Threat of WMDs

Community & Economic Development, Human Rights & International Justice, Juvenile Justice

Grants to Brookings Institution

  • $450,000Active Strategy

    2010 (Inactive Grant)

    WASHINGTON, D.C. — To support the Geopolitics and Scarcity: Energy and Resource Competition Among the Major and Rising Powers project (over two years).

  • $250,000Active Strategy

    2010 (Inactive Grant)

    WASHINGTON, D.C. — To establish the Center for Human Rights and Humanitarian Affairs.

  • $200,000Active Strategy

    2010 (Inactive Grant)

    WASHINGTON, D.C. — To support research and a task force to advance an agenda for secondary education in developing countries, with a focus on girls (over 18 months).

The MacArthur Foundation awarded Brookings Institution $900,000 between 2009 and 2012.

Related Program

Girls' Secondary Education in Developing Countries

Secondary education grantmaking aims to improve participation by marginalized girls in quality, relevant secondary education, with the expectation that advances will have positive implications for both girls and boys.