Economic Policy
Center for Global Development
Washington, D.C.
Nancy Birdsall: nbirdsall@cgdev.org
A two-year $100,000 grant to support research on the association between reforms and economic growth in Latin America
Fundación Centro para la Estabilidad Financiera
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Silvina G. Vatnick: cef@cefargentina.org
A two-year $140,000 award for a project to improve financial policy making and financial literacy in Argentina among national legislators, the judiciary, journalists and consumers
Instituto de Estudios sobre la Realidad Argentina y Latinoamericana
Córdoba, Argentina
Nadin Arganaraz: nadinar@ieral.org
A $30,000 grant for a project to improve fiscal transparency at the municipal and provincial levels in Argentina
Environmental Policy
The Nature Conservancy, Inc.
Arlington, Virginia
Miguel Calmon: mcalmon@tnc.org
A two-year $120,000 grant for a project to enhance conservation of Brazil's Atlantic Forest through expansion of the use of Brazil's "Ecological Value-Added Tax"
New York Botanical Garden
Bronx, New York
Christine Padoch: cpadoch@nybg.org
A two-year $140,000 grant to promote practices and policies in Amazonian forestry that sustain the environment, regional economies and local livelihoods
Rainforest Alliance, Inc.
New York, New York
Katherine Pierront: kpierront@ra.org
A two-year $130,000 grant to promote and implement the graduated forestry certification process, SmartStep, in Bolivia and Peru
Rare
Arlington, Virginia
Matt Humke: mhumke@rareconservation.org
$70,000 for a project to systematize and replicate the economic and conservation successes of a community ecotourism enterprise in the Yucatan Peninsula’s Sian Ka’an Biosphere Reserve
University of California, The Regents of the
Berkeley, California
Paul A. Berkman: berkman@bren.ucsb.edu
UC Santa Barbara
A $60,000 grant to the Bren School of Environmental Science and Management to organize the Antarctic Treaty Summit, which will assess interactions between science and policy as a source of the success of the treaty and as an example for other international agreements
Governance
Amherst College
Amherst, Massachusetts
Javier Corrales: jcorrales@amherst.edu
A $35,000 grant for a project assessing community-managed schools in Honduras and Guatemala and whether parental participation in school councils influences civic behavior in general
Asociacion por los Derechos Civiles
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Roberto Saba: adc@adc.org.ar
A $43,000 grant to deepen reforms in the Argentine judiciary that increase transparency and improve the functioning of national and provincial level courts
Editora Instituto Fernand Braudel de Economia Mundial
São Paulo, Brazil
Norman Gall: ngall@braudel.org.br
A two-year $100,000 grant in support of a project on school reform in the municipalities of São Paulo and Pernambuco, Brazil
Fundacion Ciudadana para las Americas
Santiago, Chile
Jorge Osorio Vargas: josorio@fdla.cl
A $49,000 grant for a project to improve accountability in civil society organizations
Strategies for International Development
Arlington, Virginia
Charles A. Patterson: cpatterson@sidworld.org
A two-year $120,000 grant for a project to scale up implementation of Bolivia's rural development policy and to improve implementation of the “Citizen Participation Reform and Policy”
Tlachinollan Grupo de Apoyo a los Pueblos Indios de la Montana, A.C.
Tlapa de Comonfort, Guerreo, Mexico
Abel Barrera: cdhm@tlachinollan.org
A $50,000 grant to cover costs associated with an international seminar to design a citizen police monitoring program in Guerrero
University of Miami
Coral Gables, Florida
Susan Kaufman Purcell: skpurcell@miami.edu
Center for Hemispheric Policy
A $140,000 grant to support a two-year program, co-directed by the Center for Research on Development in Mexico City, to assess Mexico's prospects for economic and political reform under President Felipe Calderón
