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$5 million of which is in the form of a contingency fund. Thanks to this generous support, as well as key assistance from Princess Ghida and Prince Talal of Jordan and other private donors, SRF officially launched the Iraq Scholar Rescue Project in June of 2007. The prospect of needing to help hundre
t financial and in- kind support. We have tried to place scholars in the MENA region, keeping them as close to Iraq as possible: Jordan, Syria, Iraq-Kurdistan, Lebanon, Egypt, Oman, Bahrain, and the UAE. Outside of the region, Iraqi scholars have been placed in the U.S., the U.K., Malaysia, Australia, Germ
earch as part (and some as the actual leader) of teams in the science and medical academies and hosptials. At least one patent is In process. Prince Talal and Princess Ghida (and others) note that the scholars we are placing continue to be of high quality and, thus, add to their hosts what the local sy
to wait becuase the Ministry of Labor has to decide this for all Iraqis who left in 2006-2007. We also met with the Minister of Higher Education of Kurdistan and tried to open the door for what Jim calls the Iraqi Hertiage Program, whereby those scholars in the disapora (and coming off SRF fellowship or e
earch as part (and some as the actual leader) of teams in the science and medical academies and hosptials. At least one patent is in process. Prince Talal and Princess Ghida (and others) note that the scholars we are placing continue to be of high quality and, thus, add to their hosts what the local sy
to wait becuase the Ministry of Labor has to dedde this for all Iraqis who left in 2006-2007. We also met with the Minister of Higher Education of Kurdistan and tried to open the door for what Jim calls the Iraqi Hertiage Program, whereby those scholars in the disapora (and coming off SRF fellowship or e
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Jeffrey Epstein
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Marc Rich
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