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Open Society Foundations/University of Warwick Scholarships

The Open Society Foundations and the University of Warwick are offering outstanding students from Belarus, Kazakhstan, Moldova, and Mongolia an opportunity to study at the University of Warwick (UK).

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Global Supplementary Grant

The Global Supplementary Grant Program offers support to doctoral students from select countries in Southeastern Europe, the former Soviet Union, Mongolia, the Middle East/North Africa, and South Asia.

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Using Generativity

Social media changes participation in movements, allowing citizens to adapt, inform, or create messages for change. How might public health groups harness such an organic model in their work?

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Balancing Bad and Good Science in Broadcast News

When reporting on health, does the need to be a part of a growing and popular conversation outweigh the risk of giving air time to bad science?

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Connecting through Our Stories

Personal storytelling is a powerful tool that communities advocating for better standards of health can use to communicate their needs.

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Designing for Essential Medicine

A partnership between Open Society Foundations and Parsons The New School for Design challenges graphic design students to apply their skills to advocacy for public health.

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In Uganda, Grassroots Radio Bridges Health Care Gaps

Sometimes the simplest tools still work best. For Ugandans unaware of their health rights, radio remains a critical avenue for information.

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To Advance Rights, Sex Workers Tell Their Stories

In Ukraine, sex worker advocates harness the power of storytelling to convince unlikely allies, like the police, to respect their rights.

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When Storytelling Makes a Difference between Pain and Peace

A group in Ukraine is pushing for pain relief and other treatment by encouraging patients to stand up and tell their stories.

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Fraidoon Poya

Year2012LocationAfghanistanAmount$3,500Grantee URLhttp://flavors.me/poyaFraidoon Poya will document the increasing number of women who commit suicide through self-immolation in Herat Province,...

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