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The Carpentries receives funding from Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation and Chan Zuckerberg Initiative
The Carpentries receives funding from Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation and Chan Zuckerberg Initiative
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Posted on 8 November 2019
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The Carpentries receives funding from Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation and Chan Zuckerberg Initiative
Posted by g.law
on 8 November 2019 - 8:59am
The Carpentries global reach and impact(November 2019)
The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation and Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) have agreed to provide $2.65 million (£2.07 million) in funding over three years to The Carpentries project.
The Carpentries will use the funding to:
- scale and sustain The Carpentries Trainer Development programme (CZI, for three years)
- build and maintain CarpentriesLabs: platform for community creation, sharing and dissemination of open source curriculum (CZI, for 1.5 years)
- create accessible resources to meet the needs and broaden engagement of The Carpentries’ diverse community (Moore, two years)
- develop local community support and leadership (Moore, two years)
- and to develop curricula for EukRef and UniEuk and eukaryotic genome analysis (Moore, two years)
More information on the funding and plans is available on The Carpentries site.
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