Ford Foundation

http://www.fordfound.org/

320 East 43rd Street
New York, NY 10017 USA
Tel: (212) 573-5000
Fax: (212) 351-3677
Email: Office-communications@fordfound.org

The Ford Foundation is a resource for innovative people and institutions world-wide, with the goals of:

  1. Strengthening democratic values,
  2. Reducing poverty and injustice,
  3. Promoting international cooperation, and
  4. Advancing human achievement

This website provides information about Ford Foundation, its mission and policies, and the contacts of global offices. The Foundation's fields of interest through a programme division encompasses three broad areas: Asset Building and Community Development; Education, Media, Arts, and Culture; and Peace and Social Justice. There are also guidelines for grant-seekers (organisations or individuals).

Human Development and Reproductive Health is a unit under Asset Building and Community Development. It can be divided into two fields: Children, Youth and Families, Sexuality and Reproductive Health. Information regarding recent grants, related reading, press releases, contacts of global offices in the programme are accessible on this website.