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CONDITIONS ASSOCIATED WITH POVERTY
Each year, more than 11 million children and 7 million adults die premature and preventable deaths due to diseases of poverty. Foundation grantmaking focuses on preventing disease, disability, and death among those living in poverty.
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Boys inside the Mumbai District Drop-In Centre for Children in Mumbai, India. The Centre provides a safe place for children of the estimated 14,000 commercial sex workers in Mumbai's red light district to go after school. |
African Comprehensive HIV/AIDS Partnerships, Inc. (Dover, DE) $50,000,000 for 5 years to support the Botswana Comprehensive HIV/AIDS Partnership.
American Friends of London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Inc. (London, United Kingdom) $40,000,000 for 5 years to establish the Malaria Center.
Britain-Nepal Medical Trust (Tonbridge, Kent - United Kingdom) $659,172 for 2.5 years to support the Tuberculosis/Leprosy Control Program in Nepal.
Carter Center, Inc., The (Atlanta, GA) $741,000 for 3 years to reactivate the International Task Force for Disease Eradication.
Chancellor Masters & Scholars of the University of Oxford (Oxford, United Kingdom) $4,782,000 for 2 years to support the Tak Malaria Initiative to accelerate global efforts to control the emergence and spread of resistance to antimalarial drugs.
Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation (Santa Monica, CA) $15,000,000 for 3 years to support Call to Action: A Global Program to Prevent Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV.
Family Planning Association of Pakistan (Lahore, Pakistan) $1,377,325 for 5 years to provide high-quality family planning services in Pakistan.
Francois-Xavier Bagnoud US Foundation (New York, NY) $300,000 for 3 years to support the HIV/AIDS/STD Prevention Program in Rural Rajasthan, India.
Funders Concerned About AIDS Inc (New York, NY) $20,000 for 1 year for general support.
Global Alliance for TB Drug Development (New York, NY) $25,000,000 for 5 years to support the development of new therapeutic agents.
Global Health Council, Inc. (Washington, DC) $4,800,000 for 3 years to support the expansion of outreach and networking efforts on key global health issues.
Harvard University (Boston, MA) $44,712,896 for 5 years to support the Partnership for Tuberculosis Control.
Harvard University (Cambridge, MA) $650,000 for 1 year to support the commission on macroeconomics and health.
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Young boy in New Delhi, watches from ladder as representatives from the Children's Vaccine Program canvass his slum to administer oral polio vaccines. |
Health Systems Trust (Durban, South Africa) $7,000,000 for 3 years to support LoveLife Healthy Adolescents HIV/AIDS Campaign to reduce the incidence of HIV infection among young South Africans.
Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (New Delhi, India) $100,000 for 1 year to provide a research study to the Commission for Macroeconomics in Health on the current state of health systems in India.
International HIV/AIDS Alliance (London, United Kingdom) $5,000,000 for 5 years to support the expansion of community action on AIDS in developing countries.
International Society for Infectious Diseases (Boston, MA) $963,138 for 2 years to support ProMED-mail, an email-based emerging disease detection and reporting system.
International Trachoma Initiative, Inc. (New York, NY) $20,000,000 for 5 years to eliminate blinding trachoma in ten countries and to further improve the tools for fighting trachoma.
Johns Hopkins University, The (Baltimore, MD) $20,000,000 for 5 years to establish the Gates Micronutrient Initiative to protect the health of women and children by eliminating vitamin A and related micronutrient deficiencies.
Medicines for Malaria Venture (Geneva, Switzerland) $25,000,000 for 5 years to promote the discovery and development of antimalarial drugs.
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