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Open Society Institute (Institution)

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Open Society Institute
400 West 59th Street
New York City, New York
United States
Telephone:
1-212-548-0600
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Topic(s) of work:
Rights, Governance, Access to knowledge, Independent and Alternative Media, Globalization, Trade, Development, Internet, Civil Society, Law
Institutional Type:
Civil Society / NGO

Description

The Open Society Institute (OSI), is funded by inverstor / philanthropist George Soros. It is a private operating and grantmaking foundation, aims to shape public policy to promote democratic governance, human rights, and economic, legal, and social reform. On a local level, OSI implements a range of initiatives to support the rule of law, education, public health, and independent media. At the same time, OSI works to build alliances across borders and continents on issues such as combating corruption and rights abuses.

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Linked from lists:
ICT4D / People and Institutions