Why did Ford Foundation donate $115,657 in 2012 to IIT Bombay?

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Why did Ford Foundation donate $115,657 in 2012 to IIT

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The Ford Foundation gives grants to various institutes and organisations across the
world. IIT Bombay was one of them.
The grant details to the IIT Bombay can be seen at Indian Institute of Technology
Bombay - Ford Foundation Grant

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The Issue that was picked was Freedom of Expression and the initiative under that
was Advancing Media Rights and Access . An approach of "Research and Public Policy
Analysis" was taken and IIT Bombay was encouraged to participate in that.
Written May 25, 2015 View Upvotes

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The Grant was by Ford Foundation for Advancing media rights and expression to IIT
Bombay
Ford Foundation, is the initiative of Ford family to support various developmental
activities/ charities
Ford company has no role in the Foundation
It is disgusting to attribute self interest for their genuine activities
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