American Friends of the Royal Institution Grant

Organization - American Friends of the Royal Institution
Grant Amount - $16,319
Foundation - Rockefeller Foundation
Grant Purpose - toward the costs of travel for its members from developing countries to attend its Royal Institution World Science Assembly Organizing Committee meeting, held March 26-28, 2004, which brought together leaders of the scientific and policy communities from 15 countries to discuss ways to bridge the gap between these two groups and the resulting failures and lost opportunities at the intersection of science, technology and policy


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