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Carol RavaBill & Melinda Gates FoundationPhone: 206.709.3100 Email: [email protected] CHICAGO — The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced today that the Helsinki City Library has been awarded the first annual…

Greg ReavesMerck & Co., Inc.Phone: 908.423.6022 Jeffrey L. SturchioMerck & Co., Inc.Phone: 908.423.3981 SEATTLE and WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J. — The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Merck & Co., Inc. and the…

Vivian Carmichael University of California at DavisPhone: 530.752.9645Email: [email protected] DAVIS, Calif. — The Program in International Nutrition at the University of California at Davis announced today it has received a…

Inta Morris, Vice PresidentU.S. Civilian Research & Development FoundationPhone: 703.526.9720, ext. 230Email: [email protected] WASHINGTON — The U.S. Civilian Research & Development Foundation (CRDF) announced today a $170,000 grant from the…

Dana TopousisPeace CorpsPhone: 202.692.2230 WASHINGTON — Peace Corps Director Mark Schneider today announced a grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to bolster the Peace Corps’ HIV/AIDS efforts. The…

Jack EdgertonParent Trust for Washington ChildrenPhone: 206.233.0156 SEATTLE — Parent Trust for Washington Children announced today that it has received a $30,000 grant over three years from the Bill &…

Punch JacksonAlberta Community DevelopmentPhone: 780.415.0284, Email: [email protected] EDMONTON, Alberta — Alberta’s public libraries have received a $1.3 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, The Alberta Library announced…

Mary Anne BeaudetteQueen’s UniversityPhone: 613.533.6000 x74498Email: [email protected] KINGSTON, Ontario — A Queen’s University pathologist/biochemist, who is developing an inexpensive and effective treatment for malaria, has been awarded $765,000 (U.S.) from…

Carey L. DraegerLibrary of MichiganPhone: 517.373.5578Email: [email protected] LANSING, Mich. — Michigan State Librarian Christie Pearson Brandau recently announced grants from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation totaling more than $4.8…

Siobhan Loughran Phone: 503.704.5880Email: [email protected] PORTLAND, Ore. — Survivors of domestic abuse performed a ceremonial tree planting today to launch the renovation of a new and larger shelter for Raphael…