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Programs and Proyects
BUNGE Y BORN FOUNDATION PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS 2011
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Program of acknowledgement for outstanding scientists
            - Bunge y Born Foundation Incentive Award for Young Scientists

Program of support for research
            - Grants for research into the Chagas disease
            - Basic Research into infectious diseases project
            - Fulbright Research Scholarships – Bunge y Born Foundation
            - Bunge y Born Foundation – Max Planck Research Grant project
            - Bunge y Born Foundation –Fulbright Research Grants
            - Good Nutritional Practices Observatory project
            - Bicentenary/Schools of the future Project
           
Program to provide equipment for research
            - IBYME Library Equipment
            - Max Planck Argentina Institute Equipmentt
Program to support scientific meetings and publications

            - 10th Argentine Virology Congress
            - Buenos Aires Plant Biology Lectures
            - Instituto Ángel H. Roffo Oncology Conferences
EDUCATION

Seed program for support to rural schools
            - Help for rural and outlying school
            - Distance training for teachers in rural districts
            - Management Training for heads and deputy heads in rural schools
            - Competitions for pupils
            - Vegetable gardens in schools
            - Agro-technical education scholarships
           
Georges y Jorge Born Educational Program
            - Georges y Jorge Born education scholarships
            - Headteacher exchange program between the U.S. and Argentina
            - Teachers connected Project
            - Leadership awards at Georgetown University

Teacher training program
            Exchange of language assistants between the Bunge y Born
           

Foundation and Fulbright
            - Values Project
            - Nutrition Project
           
Programa to strengthen school institutions
            - Las Lomas Oral School grants
            - Alfredo Hirsch Project for education in farming and animal
           
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            - Barreal Quality Certification project
            - Olavarria Quality Certification project 
            - Los Sin Techo (Homeless) Movement
Student training and support program
            - Bunge y Born graduate, post-graduate and doctorate scholarships
            - Scholarships to prevent school desertion 
            - Integrated Classroom Project
            - Charles Louis de La Tour Grant project

CULTURE

Historical document conservation program
            - Environmental conservation project carried out jointly with the Parque de España History Studies Center and Harvard University
            - Conservation equipment with Cehipe –Harvard University
            - Historical documents conservation project FBB- Conicet 
            - Bunge y Born documents conservation project Fine Arts document conservation program 
            - Historical documents conservation project with Fundación Espigas
            - Tapestry restoration project at the Museo Larreta

Bunge y Born historical documents conservation project

Historical monuments conservation program
           
Fine Arts document conservation program
            - Project for a visual arts documentation center

Program to provide institutional support to cultural entities
           
Program of recognition for musical creation
            - Leonor Hirsch Award

HEALTH

Training programs for health professionals
            - Jorge Oster scholarship for specialist training in Oncology
            - Distance learning grants for nurses
            - Distance learning grants for doctors
            - Julio Poliacoff scholarships
            - Neonatal nursing specialization grants

Healthcare support program
            - Scholarships for children with hearing difficulties
            - Sponsorship for the Garrahan Hospital House
            - Poliacoff scholarship to help the disabled
            - Management improvement project in Health Centers
            - Treatment and research into the parasitic disease Strongiloidiasis in Orán program 
            - Peri-natal training program in Chaco

Program to provide equipment for health centers

            - Aid to hospitals 
            - Equipment to the Institute Ángel H. Roffo
            - Donation for the Children´s hospital Ricardo Gutiérrez 
            - Equipment for the service of gastroenterología from the Hospital de Clínicas

COMMUNITY

Program to support community initiatives

            - Postgraduate scholarships in Non-Governmental Organizations
            - Training scholarships in resources development
            - Scholarships for Misiones Rurales Argentinas

Environmental conservation program for underprivileged communities

            - Reforestation project in partnership with Vida Silvestre

Program to support community enterprise

            - Banco de Alimentos Foundation
            - Annual fund-raising Caritas Argentina 




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Economic Aspects
Allocation of the social investment funds - 2011
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