Global Catastrophic Risks Opportunities Fund — Career Development & Transition
Funds individual transitions into global catastrophic risk work through career development support.
The Global Catastrophic Risks Opportunities Fund, administered by Coefficient Giving, runs a continuously open application track for individuals at any career stage who wish to pursue graduate study, professional training, or self-study oriented toward reducing global catastrophic risks. Coefficient Giving (formerly Open Philanthropy) launched this fund as part of its broader mission to counter th…
Funds individuals at any career stage pursuing graduate study, professional training, or self-study to work on global catastrophic risks and effective altruism.
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