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PRESS RELEASE: The Pershing Square Foundation’s MIND (Maximizing Innovation in Neuroscience Discovery) Prize Is Now Accepting Applications for 2025

September 30th, 2024 (The Pershing Square Foundation, Business Wire, New York, NY): The Pershing Square Foundation has announced the opening of applications for the 2025 MIND (Maximizing Innovation in Neuroscience Discovery) Prize. Since the Prize launched in 2023, it has been awarded to 14 multidisciplinary investigators from institutions across the country. The annual prize awards … Continued

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Rare raises US$6 million in outcome funding to launch world’s first small-scale fisheries impact bond

September 24, 2024. (New York City) Rare announced today that it has raised US$6 million to launch a first-of-its-kind Small-Scale Fisheries (SSF) Impact Bond (Bond), the world’s first such bond specifically designed to channel private, public, and philanthropic capital to the small-scale fisheries sector. The Bond, first unveiled at COP28 in Dubai, will finance community-led co-management of small-scale … Continued

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PRESS RELEASE: Munywana Conservancy in South Africa Receives Donation of Southern White Rhino in First Step of Continent-wide Initiative to Rewild 2,000 Rhino

Munywana Conservancy in South Africa Receives Donation of 40 Southern White Rhino in First Step of Continent-wide Initiative to Rewild 2,000 Rhino The Munywana Conservancy received 40 southern white rhino to bolster its current rhino population. This marks the first translocation under ‘Rhino Rewild’, an African Parks initiative to rewild 2,000 southern white rhino into … Continued

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PRESS RELEASE: THE PERSHING SQUARE FOUNDATION “MIND” PRIZE AWARDED TO SEVEN CREATIVE RESEARCHERS PAVING THE WAY TO A DEEPER AND TRANSFORMATIVE UNDERSTANDING OF THE BRAIN

THE PERSHING SQUARE FOUNDATION “MIND” PRIZE AWARDED TO SEVEN CREATIVE RESEARCHERS PAVING THE WAY TO A DEEPER AND TRANSFORMATIVE UNDERSTANDING OF THE BRAIN   Each Prize winner To receive $750,000 over three years   New York, NY, March 26, 2024 (BUSINESS WIRE) – The Pershing Square Foundation today announced the seven winners of the “MIND” Prize (Maximizing … Continued

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