John Dirks Grant



Organization - John Dirks
Grant Amount - $12,000
Foundation - Rockefeller Foundation
Grant Purpose - toward the costs of travel for nine individuals from developing countries to participate in the conference, "Prevention of Renal Diseases in the Emerging World: Toward Global Health Equity," to be held at the Bellagio Study and Conference Center, Italy, March 15-18, 2004


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American Geophysical Union - $25,125 from the Rockefeller Foundation - toward the costs of travel for 18 individuals from developing countries to participate in the conference, "Vulnerability to Climate Change in the Developing World," to be held at the Bellagio Study and Conference Center, March 2005

State University of New York at Buffalo - $3,900 from the Rockefeller Foundation - toward the costs of travel for three individuals from developing countries to participate in the conference, "Law and Buddhism," held at the Bellagio Study and Conference Center, Italy, March 2006

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