When asked why he didn’t patent the vaccine for polio, Jonas Salk responded, “Could you patent the sun?” Salk showed us a #PeoplesVaccine is possible, and now we must ensure that any coronavirus vaccine is affordable and available to all. thenation.com/article/societ… via The Nation

To support the nation’s historic movement towards racial justice, we're announcing a $220 million investment to build power in the Black community and to harness activism to promote anti-racist policies in the United States. osf.to/2WdBhvU

Youth from Beb El Tebbeneh and Jabal Mohsen supporting the beloved #Beirut and lending a helping hand to families affected by the tragic explosion. Not only are they cleaning glass and rubble but are also offering to provide repairs. Solidarity during these times is essential.

There’s a lot of lies about Open Society Foundations founder and chair George Soros out there. Here’s the truth about the top five most pernicious myths about him. washingtonpost.com/outlook/five-m…

“For many trans women, anti-violence and economic well-being are one and the same.” - Soros Equality Fellow Imara Jones truthout.org/articles/econo…

We have filed a lawsuit seeking to compel the U.S. Office of the Director of National Intelligence Office of the DNI to immediately make public its assessment of who is responsible for the murder of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi. osf.to/326KJUj

For decades, our founder George Soros and we at Open Society have supported the movement against systemic racism. We're building on this history by giving $220 million to build power in Black communities and promote bold new anti-racist policies. osf.to/3jogsHl

Congratulations to the 2020 Soros Equality Fellows, whose projects range from organizing in Mississippi Delta communities to developing innovative tools to support the racial justice movement to telling the story of Muslim women in community activism. opensocietyfoundations.org/newsroom/open-…

A top German labor court just sent a powerful message to the rest of Europe: discriminating against Muslim women teachers for wearing headscarves is unconstitutional. justiceinitiative.org/voices/case-wa…

China has built 380 internment camps in Xinjiang The extent of the network of camps used to detain hundreds of thousands of Uighur Muslims, was found in the latest satellite imaging obtained by the Australian Strategic Policy Institute theguardian.com/world/2020/sep…

Trump’s Taxes.. Appalling, shocking, yet so unexpected. NYT shows the debts, write-offs and clear hints of abuse of power, conflicts of interest and tax avoidance as we await the IRS ruling... #TrumpTaxReturns #TrumpCrimeFamily #TrumpIsBroke #TrumpTaxes nytimes.com/interactive/20…

We have filed a lawsuit against the U.S. government over a Trump administration executive order authorizing draconian economic sanctions and severe civil and criminal penalties for those who support the International Criminal Court Int'l Criminal Court. osf.to/3ihQ8Od

New York State Attorney General: Darius McCollum is NOT Dangerously Mentally Ill - Sign the Petition! chng.it/rSMsf9CB via Change.org

End Sars protests: The young Nigerians who forced the president to back down bbc.co.uk/news/world-afr… #EndSARS

A country that allows state security agents to kill ppl with impunity is not a democracy. #Nigeria is 1 of the most vibrant & dynamic countries in #Africa. Sadly, it's had the long misfortune of being ruled by shambolic, corrupt governments. #EndSARS washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/…

“It’s not just a moral dilemma, it’s an economic necessity.” 'Tokunboh Ishmael of Alitheia IDF (AIF) on why we need to eliminate sexism in finance, and empower women in Africa as investors, entrepreneurs, employees, customers, and community members. osf.to/3137rN4

Soros Economic Development Fund (part of Open Society Foundations) has joined anchor investors in this innovative fund Illumen Capital that seeks to end the entrenched biases that exclude Black- and women-owned business from access to capital. osf.to/37wRZgh

Aiming to improve labor rights, our Soros Economic Development Fund is investing $1.75 million in Symplifica, which simplifies the process for households to employ domestic workers legally. soroseconomicdevelopmentfund.org/newsroom/open-…