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Did you know that Shangri La Museum of Islamic Art, Culture & Design a center of the Doris Duke Foundation is on YouTube?! You can find our channel @hi_shangrila. Visit our channel to be inspired by a series of transformative conversations, Residency insights, and memorable moments from our creative campus. https://lnkd.in/gq9KGfhV
Doris Duke Foundation, Islamic Scholarship Fund and Sundance Institute are thrilled to announce the six new artists selected for the second cohort of the Building Bridges Fellowship! With a focus on uplifting U.S. Muslim stories, the fellowship seeks to reduce the barriers for emerging artists to connect with broader audiences and ultimately pave the way for a new generation of filmmakers to enrich our nation’s cultural tapestry and encourage meaningful dialogue around common themes of identity, belonging and diversity. Learn more about the artists and their projects: https://lnkd.in/eE9fgj-j #BuildingBridges #filmmaking #storytelling
Despite investments in biomedical research producing astonishing advances in in the diagnosis and treatment of human illnesses, health outcomes in the United States remain stubbornly below what they should be. We need stronger pathways for incentivizing and applying research to prevent disease and improve health outcomes. The Collective to Strengthen Pathways for Health Research — a joint effort of Doris Duke Foundation, the American Cancer Society, American Heart Association, Burroughs Wellcome Fund, Dana Foundation, The Donaghue Foundation, the Robertson Foundation and Susan G. Komen — seeks to improve prevention and care, and invites the research community to help define an actionable blueprint for progress. What are the research priorities, incentive structures, and missed opportunities for innovation that hold the greatest potential to prevent disease or improve health outcomes from clinical encounters? Together, we will elevate voices and ideas. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eGFKerDA
September is Kinship Care Month. This month, we celebrate all the relatives, close family and friends who are caring for children. The Biden administration recently announced new administrative actions that will incentivize jurisdictions throughout the United States to do more to ensure children who need to can live with kin. Find out more: https://lnkd.in/esfceyEn
