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Uganda AIDS Implementers Must Address Human Rights
Press Release
May 28, 2008
The HIV/AIDS Implementers’ Meeting in Uganda must address the widespread human rights abuses and lack of legal services fueling the country’s HIV epidemic, according to a new report released by the Open Society Initiative for East Africa and OSI’s Law and Health Initiative. more

KatrinaMedia.org Wins Webby Award
May 6, 2008
Katrina: An Unnatural Disaster was named the best nonprofit website of the year in the 12th Annual Webby Awards.  more

OSI Grantee Honored for Courageous Refugee Work
May 2, 2008
Gistam Sakaeva, project officer at the Chechen NGO Reliance, an OSI grantee, was awarded the prestigious Voices of Courage award by the Women's Commission for Refugee Women and Children. more

OSI and OSISA Statement on Zimbabwe Elections
April 1, 2008
The Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa and the Open Society Institute are dismayed by the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission's delay in announcing the results of the March 29 elections in Zimbabwe. The delay raises serious concerns about the credibility of the work of the Electoral Commission and the election results. more

International Coalition Launches Groundbreaking Disability Rights Fund
March 31, 2008
The Open Society Institute, Sigrid Rausing Trust, the United Kingdom Department for International Development, and an anonymous donor today announced a groundbreaking collaborative to support the human rights for people with disabilities.  more

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Open Society Institute: 2007 Selected Stories
December 2007
This brochure features selected stories about the efforts of OSI grantees, as well as larger themes and policies OSI is engaged in strengthening.  more

Soros Foundations Network 2006 Annual Report
This comprehensive survey focuses on the stories of people helped by OSI’s work on issues ranging from human rights, to access to education, to freedom of information, to public health.  more

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About OSI and the Soros Foundations Network
The Open Society Institute (OSI) is a private operating and grantmaking foundation based in New York City that serves as the hub of the Soros foundations network, a group of autonomous foundations and organizations in more than 50 countries. more

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