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Ford Foundation Appoints Salih Booker to Lead International Cooperation Efforts

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Monday, October 18, 2021

NEW YORK, Oct. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today the Ford Foundation announced it has appointed Salih Booker as its new Senior Program Officer for International Cooperation and Global Governance.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today the Ford Foundation announced it has appointed Salih Booker as its new Senior Program Officer for International Cooperation and Global Governance.
  • "We need more skilled leaders to bring people together, not chip away at the widening gaps between us.
  • "Every day we face new challenges, and these challenges must be faced with cooperative, inclusive solutions that benefit all people," said Martin Abregu, Ford Foundation Vice President of International Programs.
  • "I am thrilled to return to the Ford Foundation to take the organization's global cooperation initiatives to the next level," said Salih Booker.

Shutterstock Editorial Launches Rights And Clearance Service

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Thursday, August 26, 2021

"Rights and Clearance is an immensely valuable service, leveraging the experience of best-in-class commercial licensing professionals to clear multiple subjects: from iconic personalities, historical events and archival photos and footage, to sports, entertainment and celebrity content," said Corky Balch, Senior Director of Rights and Clearance at Shutterstock. "At Shutterstock, we will be offering a personalized, white glove service to our customers that's fast, efficient and all-inclusive, so that creators can focus on what they do best -- creating."

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  • Shutterstock's Rights and Clearance service connects Shutterstock's customers with a team of global experts for seamless and efficient content clearing and permissions across an array of promotional uses.
  • Shutterstock's Rights and Clearance is an extension of Asset Assurance, a service launched in 2020 for licensing editorial images and footage for commercial and creative campaigns.
  • "Rights and Clearance is an immensely valuable service, leveraging the experience of best-in-class commercial licensing professionals to clear multiple subjects: from iconic personalities, historical events and archival photos and footage, to sports, entertainment and celebrity content," said Corky Balch, Senior Director of Rights and Clearance at Shutterstock.
  • "At Shutterstock, we will be offering a personalized, white glove service to our customers that's fast, efficient and all-inclusive, so that creators can focus on what they do best -- creating."