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Ford Foundation and the United Nations
A report, written by Shepard Forman, that reviews the Foundation's support for the work of the United Nations, its programs, and related activities since 1951. Includes a foreword by Brian Urquhart.
International Organizations and Law
A Ford Foundation Program Paper reviewing the Foundation's longstanding interest in strengthening international organizations and law and outlining areas of future grant making.
Refugees and Migrants
A look at the causes and consequences of today's major international population flows and the Ford Foundation's new programs to address the problems of refugees and migrants in the United States and elsewhere in the world. Prepared for the December 1986 meeting of the Board of Trustees. Attachments include supporting documents and a list of grant actions concerning refugees and migrants from FY1982-1986 for the Human Rights and Social Justice, and International Affairs Programs.
Search for a New Economic Order, The
A report that describes the main areas of economic research supported by the Ford Foundation in the 1970's, with particular emphasis given to the work in international economics.
United Nations and the Iran-Iraq War, The
Contains a background paper and discussion summary by R.P.H. King for a seminar convened by the Ford Foundation in April 1987 to discuss the Iran-Iraq war and its implications for international organizations. With an introduction by Gary Sick and Brian Urquhart.