Temasek Trust, the philanthropic unit of Singapore wealth fund Temasek, has joined forces with some of the world’s leading private foundations for collective action on worthy causes in Asia.
Former Google chairman Eric Schmidt’s foundation launched a $13 million grant program to develop technology for government benefit programs.
The U.S. convened donors that pledged more than $14 billion to the Global Fund to fight three major diseases worldwide. Learn more.
Infinant Health (“Infinant Health” or the “Company”), a privately-held company focused on changing the trajectory of human health, one baby at a time, and previously known as Evolve Biosystems, proudly announces the bold transformation of the brand and strategic path forward.
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Open Call: Adolescents Sexual and Reproductive Health Pilot Projects Deadline: 28-Oct-22 The Elton John AIDS Foundation is seeking pilot project proposals to measurably and meaningfully engage, educate and link Very Young Adolescents (VYAs) aged 10 – 14
Philanthropy was more active than usual in last week’s United Nations General Assembly, as the secretary general called for a “rescue mission” to get Sustainable Development Goals on track. Here’s a rundown of the big pledges.
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Kunst highlights the interconnection between tuberculosis and poverty, saying that TB usually occurs in people who are socially deprived.
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Samsung in cooperation with Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has developed a new toilet that offers a safe and efficient way of dealing with poop. This could be a game changer in developing nations that suffer from sanitation problems.