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Bloomberg Philanthropies commits $25 million for technical education

Bloomberg Philanthropies commits $25 million for technical education
Bloomberg Philanthropies Commits Additional $25 Million to Career and Technical Education Programs to Better Prepare U.S. High School Students for Workforce Amidst Upheavals Caused By COVID-19 Pandemic November 9, 2021 Bloomberg Philanthropies today announced an increased commitment to preparing young people for well-paying jobs and helping them recover from the financial and educational disruptions of…
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U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation Receives More Than $6 Million to Help Solve America’s Workforce Challenges

U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation Receives More Than $6 Million to Help Solve America’s Workforce Challenges
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation Receives More Than $6 Million to Help Solve America’s Workforce Challenges November 10, 2021 The funding will support innovative workforce initiatives aimed at filling open jobs, closing the skills gap, and fueling America’s economic recovery  Washington, D.C. — As America faces its biggest labor shortage in decades, the U.S. Chamber of…
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Red Cloud Indian School receives $1 million Opus Prize

Red Cloud Indian School receives $1 million Opus Prize
Red Cloud Indian School receives $1 million Opus Prize November 14, 2021 The Opus Prize Foundation, in partnership with Loyola University Chicago, has announced Red Cloud Indian School as the winner of the 2021 Opus Prize. The annual prize recognizes faith-based organizations and entrepreneurial individuals working to reduce human suffering. Red Cloud Indian School was awarded the $1 million prize…
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Gates Foundation awards $15.4 million for obstetric AI technology

Gates Foundation awards $15.4 million for obstetric AI technology
Gates Foundation awards $15.4 million for obstetric AI technology November 13, 2021 Royal Philips has announced a $15.4 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to develop an artificial intelligence-based application suite that improves the quality and accessibility of obstetric care in low- and middle-income countries. The grant will fund efforts to develop the application suite…
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