January

January 31

Strengthening Nigerian Universities

MacArthur awards $7.1 million to expand academic and research programs and strengthen staff development at two Nigerian universities as part of the Foundation’s efforts to improve higher education in Africa.

January 16

Supporting America’s Cities

MacArthur’s $5 million grant to the Brookings Institution’s Metropolitan Policy Program funds expanded research, policy development, communications, and outreach to support a national economic agenda that builds on the assets and centrality of America’s metropolitan areas.

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