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New Strategies, New Focus for our Work
Ford Foundation President Luis Ubiñas details our next generation of strategies. Watch the video.
Brave New Voices
Young poets use the power of the arts to create social change and raise awareness about critical issues. Watch videos from the Ford Foundation event.
Journalism in a Digital Age
Leading figures discuss the evolving media landscape and the fate of traditional news gathering. Watch videos from the Ford Foundation event.
Native American History as Told by Native Voices
A groundbreaking five-part film that explores 300 years of Native American history premiered on PBS on April 13. With Ford support, a national community outreach campaign supplemented the broadcast. Watch the trailer for We Shall Remain.
Timbuktu: Recapturing the Wisdom and History of a Region
We are supporting the preservation of more than 700,000 ancient manuscripts in Timbuktu, Mali. Watch a video about this work and our commitment to honoring the world’s diverse cultures.
Creating Opportunities for Homeownership
Key experts assess how the housing crisis is affecting communities of color and what we can do going forward. Watch videos of the forum— the first in a new series of public conversations about critical issues facing our world today.
On the Ground: Addressing Effects of Agent Orange
Our Special Initiative on Agent Orange/Dioxin addresses the effects of dioxin on post-war Vietnam. Watch a video about the U.S.-Vietnam Dialogue Group on Agent Orange's visit to Vietnam to see the impact of this work.
Meet IFP Fellows from Kenya
Young leaders from Kenya share their personal stories and experiences gained through our International Fellowships Program. Watch videos from four fellows.
70 Years of Impact
Since 1936, we have been dedicated to improving lives and creating opportunity in the United States and around the world. To learn more about our work over the past 70 years, view our interactive timeline.
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