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Learn MoreJune 18th, 2020
The Blavatnik Family Foundation is supporting the fight against COVID-19 locally, nationally and around the world. [...]
June 24th, 2022
Tune in to the latest episode of the Read Smart podcast, ‘George Floyd: Two Years On’ where writer and critic Tomiwa Owolade and Olivette Otele PhD, Professor of the Legacies and Memory of Slavery at SOAS University of London, discuss the widespread impact of George Floyd’s tragic death on both the cultural landscape and the publishing world. Read Smart Podcast is commissioned by The Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction and is generously supported by the Blavatnik Family Foundation. Listen to the podcast now on iTunes, Spotify, SoundCloud, Entale, and YouTube. [...]
June 20th, 2022
The government will provide 72% of the NIS 155 million annual budget for a National Food Security Initiative pilot program, according to an agreement signed this week by Labor, Social Affairs and Social Services Minister Meir Cohen. The remainder will come from donor support raised by Colel Chabad, International Fellowship of Christians and Jews, the Blavatnik Food Bank, individuals and partner organizations. [...]
June 14th, 2022
Harvard Business School (HBS) has named its 2022-23 Blavatnik Fellows and the program’s ninth cohort. Launched in 2013, the Blavatnik Fellowship in Life Science Entrepreneurship is part of a gift to Harvard University from the Blavatnik Family Foundation. This program supports HBS alumni and Harvard-affiliated postdocs as they build their promising life science ventures by developing their leadership talents and providing mentorship and community during their entrepreneurial journey. To date, Blavatnik Fellows have created 30 companies [...]