News coverage, grant announcements, and job openings from July, August, and September 2021. 

In the news
* Open Philanthropy co-CEO Holden Karnofsky spoke with the New York Times’ Ezra Klein about how to do the most good, why we may be living in the most important century, the merits of worldview diversification, and more ([link removed]).
* The Biden Administration recently announced a $65 billion pandemic preparedness plan, which incorporates recommendations from a report released by the Bipartisan Commission on Biodefense, an Open Philanthropy grantee ([link removed])([link removed]) ([link removed]) .
* In a two-part series, The 80,000 Hours Podcast interviewed Open Philanthropy co-CEO Holden Karnofsky about his personal blog, living in the most important century, and building career aptitudes. You can listen to part one here and part two here ([link removed]) ([link removed]).

Grantmaking

Open Philanthropy announced a number of grants and investments, including (but not limited to) ([link removed]):
* In Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness ([link removed]): The Center for Security and Emerging Technology to support a project investigating the extent and risks of dual-use research in the biosciences ([link removed]).
* In Criminal Justice Reform ([link removed]): The Community Based Public Safety Collective to support its local community-based violence interruption programs ([link removed]).
* In Farm Animal Welfare ([link removed]): Mercy for Animals to support corporate engagement on animal welfare, Eurogroup for Animals to support fish welfare advocacy, and Wakker Dier to support farm animal welfare litigation in the Netherlands ([link removed]) ([link removed]) ([link removed]).
* In Global Catastrophic Risks ([link removed]): The Future of Humanity Institute to support its early-career research programs ([link removed]).
* In Macroeconomic Stabilization Policy ([link removed]): Dezernat Zukunft to support organizations working on monetary and fiscal policy in Europe and Employ America for general support ([link removed]) ([link removed]).
* In Potential Risks from Advanced Artificial Intelligence ([link removed]): The Center for Security and Emerging Technology for general support ([link removed]) .
* In Scientific Research ([link removed]): The University of Notre Dame to support work developing an instrument to read the amino acid sequence of whole protein molecules ([link removed]).
* In other areas ([link removed]): The Global Priorities Institute for general support ([link removed]).

For the full list of grants, visit our public database ([link removed]).

Jobs and other opportunities ([link removed])
* A general application to let us know you'd be interested in working at Open Philanthropy ([link removed]).

Best,

Gabriela Romero
www.openphilanthropy.org ([link removed])

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