MacArthur Foundation [to 14 March 2015]
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Press release
Julia Stasch Chosen to Lead MacArthur, Accelerate Change and Deepen Impact
Published March 11, 2015
Julia M. Stasch, who has served as interim president for the past eight months, has been chosen as the next President of the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. Her leadership has already led to a greater sense of urgency, more focus, and enhanced impact in the Foundation’s grantmaking and its creative efforts to help address some of the world’s most challenging social problems…

Publication
Assessing Abortion in India
Published March 12, 2015
Over the past decade, key policy developments have contributed to improved availability, accessibility, and safety of induced abortion services in India, according to a report from the Guttmacher Institute. The MacArthur-supported report reviews and synthesizes literature on abortion in India, with the intent of filling a major gap in the evidence base on maternal and reproductive health in the country. The report discusses the barriers to safe and legal abortion services that women in India face, as well as the programmatic and policy implication of the findings.