public research university in Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Wits University
  • University of Witwatersrand
  • Witwatersrand University
  • wits.ac.za
  • Wits
  • University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
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    University of the Witwatersrand
    public research university in Johannesburg, South Africa
    • Wits University
    • University of Witwatersrand
    • Witwatersrand University
    • wits.ac.za
    • Wits
    • University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg

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    21 March 2019
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    1896
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    1922
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    300,000 United States dollar
    to support the Southern Centre for Inequality Studies’ research on critical minerals and industrial policy for a just transition in Africa (English)
    1 reference
    Open Society Foundations - Awarded Grants, Scholarships, and Fellowships (English)
    21 January 2025
    200,000 United States dollar
    to support the Grantee's African Centre for the Study of the United States' research project on Africa's engagement with external actors (English)
    1 reference
    Open Society Foundations - Awarded Grants, Scholarships, and Fellowships (English)
    21 January 2025
    180,000 United States dollar
    to support the Wits Centre for Journalism to advance knowledge of investigative reporting across a variety of thematic areas including the environment, health, gender, use of AI in media, as well as media security, safety and sustainability through multi-year support to the annual African Investigative Journalism Conference (English)
    1 reference
    Open Society Foundations - Awarded Grants, Scholarships, and Fellowships (English)
    21 January 2025
    387,947 United States dollar
    to support the Centre for Applied Legal Studies. Funds to support this grant are drawn from AOSI’s Joint Fund to Promote and Advance Constitutionalism in South Africa (the "Constitutionalism Fund"), a collaboration among The Atlantic Philanthropies, the Ford Foundation and the Open Society Foundations (English)
    1 reference
    Open Society Foundations - Awarded Grants, Scholarships, and Fellowships (English)
    21 January 2025
    147,756 United States dollar
    to support the Citizen Justice Network. Funds to support this grant are drawn from AOSI’s Joint Fund to Promote and Advance Constitutionalism in South Africa (the "Constitutionalism Fund"), a collaboration among The Atlantic Philanthropies, the Ford Foundation and the Open Society Foundations (English)
    1 reference
    Open Society Foundations - Awarded Grants, Scholarships, and Fellowships (English)
    21 January 2025
    34,000 United States dollar
    to support the Southern Centre for Inequality Studies in its work to educate policy makers on the ways in which forms of shared ownership can contribute to economic recovery for economically marginalized communities (English)
    1 reference
    Open Society Foundations - Awarded Grants, Scholarships, and Fellowships (English)
    21 January 2025
    90,000 United States dollar
    to support the Department of Journalism and Media Studies’ African Investigative Journalism conference in 2021/22 (English)
    1 reference
    Open Society Foundations - Awarded Grants, Scholarships, and Fellowships (English)
    21 January 2025
    140,000 United States dollar
    to support the growth of the jamlab newsletter, online magazine and community of practice to support journalism and media innovation in South Africa and the continent (English)
    1 reference
    Open Society Foundations - Awarded Grants, Scholarships, and Fellowships (English)
    21 January 2025
    50,008 United States dollar
    to support the growth of the jamlab newsletter, online magazine and community of practice to support journalism and media innovation in South Africa and the continent (English)
    1 reference
    Open Society Foundations - Awarded Grants, Scholarships, and Fellowships (English)
    21 January 2025
    49,133 United States dollar
    to support the Department of Journalism and Media Studies’ African Investigative Journalism conference in 2020 (English)
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    Open Society Foundations - Awarded Grants, Scholarships, and Fellowships (English)
    21 January 2025
    200,000 United States dollar
    to support the Grantee’s work on the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment program (English)
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    Open Society Foundations - Awarded Grants, Scholarships, and Fellowships (English)
    21 January 2025
    1,000,000 United States dollar
    to build capacity for vaccine development in Africa by generating and deepening African knowledge about the genome specificity of COVID-19 in Africa and the apparent high number of asymptomatic cases in Africa, and facilitating cross-border research into host-pathogen interactions influencing clinical outcomes in Africa (English)
    1 reference
    Open Society Foundations - Awarded Grants, Scholarships, and Fellowships (English)
    21 January 2025
    28,614 United States dollar
    to support the knowledge sharing activities about journalism innovation in Africa at JamLab, a project of the Department of Journalism and Media Studies (English)
    1 reference
    Open Society Foundations - Awarded Grants, Scholarships, and Fellowships (English)
    21 January 2025
    422,181 United States dollar
    Funds to support this grant are drawn from AOSI’s Joint Fund to Promote and Advance Constitutionalism in South Africa (the "Constitutionalism Fund"), a collaboration among The Atlantic Philanthropies, the Ford Foundation and the Open Society Foundations. The Constitutionalism Fund has a mandate to support the efforts of civil society organizations to promote and advance constitutionalism in South Africa. In addition, emphasis is placed on internal institutional transformation such that key organizations in the field reflect the national demographic. This mandate also extends to the sustainability and transformation of the field more broadly. The grant is made consistent with this mandate and in support of the Grantee’s submitted and approved proposal and budget (English)
    1 reference
    Open Society Foundations - Awarded Grants, Scholarships, and Fellowships (English)
    21 January 2025
    158,318 United States dollar
    Funds to support this grant are drawn from AOSI’s Joint Fund to Promote and Advance Constitutionalism in South Africa (the "Constitutionalism Fund"), a collaboration among The Atlantic Philanthropies, the Ford Foundation and the Open Society Foundations. The Constitutionalism Fund has a mandate to support the efforts of civil society organizations to promote and advance constitutionalism in South Africa. In addition, emphasis is placed on internal institutional transformation such that key organizations in the field reflect the national demographic. This mandate also extends to the sustainability and transformation of the field more broadly. The grant is made consistent with this mandate and in support of the Grantee’s submitted and approved proposal and budget (English)
    1 reference
    Open Society Foundations - Awarded Grants, Scholarships, and Fellowships (English)
    21 January 2025
    80,567 United States dollar
    to support the Department of Journalism and Media Studies’ African Investigative Journalism conference in 2019 (English)
    1 reference
    Open Society Foundations - Awarded Grants, Scholarships, and Fellowships (English)
    21 January 2025
    70,054 United States dollar
    2018 African Investigative Journalism Conference (English)
    1 reference
    Open Society Foundations - Awarded Grants, Scholarships, and Fellowships (English)
    21 January 2025
    123,074 United States dollar
    2017 Global Investigative Journalism Conference (English)
    1 reference
    Open Society Foundations - Awarded Grants, Scholarships, and Fellowships (English)
    21 January 2025
    211,351 United States dollar
    to support the China-Africa Reporting Project (English)
    1 reference
    Open Society Foundations - Awarded Grants, Scholarships, and Fellowships (English)
    21 January 2025
    Scientia et Labore (Latin)
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    26°11'27"S, 28°1'49"E
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    26°11'26.999"S, 28°1'49.001"E
    1 Jan Smuts Avenue (English)
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    University of the Witwatersrand
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    Identifiers

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    Historical Papers, William Cullen Library, University of the Witwatersrand
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    14 June 2022
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    University of the Witwatersrand Johannesburg
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    University of the Witwatersrand Johannesburg
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