Mr. Mircea Vasilescu has recently been elected the President of the Soros Foundation in Romania, for a mandate of 2 years.
He is the respected editor in chief of Dilema Veche magazine for more than 10 years and a lecturer with the University of Buch... details...
NEW YORK – The Roma have been persecuted across Europe for centuries. Now they face a form of discrimination unseen in Europe since World War II: group evictions and expulsions from several European democracies of men, women, and chil... details...
International Roma Day provides an opportunity to mark the achievements of Europe's largest minority group, to celebrate the diversity of their culture and highlight the many challenges Roma face. Two decades ago my Open Society Foundations supp... details...
496 propositions have been registered within the project ideas competition for grants over 25.ooo USD, out of which 407 have been selected.
The selected projects met all the eligibility criteria: the solicitant is an NGO and the financial suppo... details...
Soros Foundation Romania announces the results of the second phase of the Emergency Fund competition.
Within the project ideas competition, prior to the properly project competition, have been registered 398 propositions, out of which ... details...
Soros Foundation Romania has launched the “Local authorities face to face with the European funds" research.
The entire research study, the debate’s presentations and other useful materials for the event can be found attached. Some ... details...
Mircea Vasilescu is the new president of Soros Foundation Romania
Mr. Mircea Vasilescu has recently been elected the President of the Soros Foundation in Romania, for a mandate of 2 years.
He is the respected editor in chief of Dilema Veche magazine for more than 10 years and a lecturer with the University of Buch... details...
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George Soros was born in Budapest, Hungary, on August 12, 1930. He survived the Nazi occupation of Budapest and left communist Hungary in 1947 for England, where he graduated from the London School of Economics (LSE). While a student at LSE, Soros became familiar with the work of the philosopher Karl Popper, who had a profound influence on his thinking and later on his professional and philanthropic activities.
The financier. In 1956, Soros moved to the United States, where he began to accumulate a large...