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| Dec 21, 2007 | HJF Receives Grant for USU Researcher's Dengue Vector Control Project
ROCKVILLE, MD -- Nicole Achee, Ph.D., a research assistant professor in the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU) Department of Preventive Medicine and Biometrics, and her team comprised of U.S. and international researchers are undertaking an innovative research project to prevent dengue in Thailand and Peru. |
| | Dec 20, 2007 | Johns Hopkins Receives Grant to Lead Trachoma Research
Gates Foundation Grant is One of the Largest Ever for Trachoma Research |
| | Dec 18, 2007 | IFC and Partners to Mobilize to Strengthen Private Health Care in Africa
WASHINGTON -- A new report from IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, says spending on health in Sub-Saharan Africa is expected to double over the next 10 years. |
| | Dec 18, 2007 | Canadian HIV Vaccine Initiative (CHVI) Requests Feedback on Invitation for Applications
TORONTO, ONTARIO -- The Canadian HIV Vaccine Initiative (CHVI), a collaborative initiative launched by the Government of Canada and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation in February 2007 to coordinate efforts that support the Global HIV Vaccine Enterprise, is requesting additional input and ideas to strengthen their "Invitation to Submit Applications" for the creation, in Canada, of a pilot scale manufacturing facility for clinical trial lots. |
| | Dec 13, 2007 | Three Leading Nonprofits Seek to Boost Achievement in New Orleans Public Schools
NEW ORLEANS -- New Schools for New Orleans, Teach For America, and New Leaders for New Schools today announced major new investments that will help them improve public education in New Orleans through the recruitment and training of more highly qualified teachers and school leaders and the creation of new, innovative public charter schools. |
| | Dec 12, 2007 | PRI Receives Grant to Elevate Global Health and Global Development Coverage in Public Media
MINNEAPOLIS -- Public Radio International (PRI) announces that it has received a three-year, $5 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to lead an unprecedented effort to produce and distribute global health and development content. |
| | Dec 12, 2007 | DNDi Receives Grant to Develop New Medicines for Neglected Diseases
GENEVA -- The Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) has received a USD 25.7 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to research and develop new medicines to treat human African trypanosomiasis (HAT), also known as sleeping sickness, and visceral leishmaniasis (VL). |
| | Dec 7, 2007 | UCSF Receives Grant to Reduce Maternal Mortality Worldwide
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has given UCSF researchers nearly $1.4 million to expand African research trials on an innovative anti-shock garment that aims to reduce maternal deaths in remote areas worldwide. |
| | Dec 6, 2007 | ILO, Gates Foundation to Develop Range of Insurance Products in Developing Countries
GENEVA, Switzerland -- The International Labour Organization (ILO) today announced a partnership with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation that aims to develop new kinds of insurance and improve existing products to promote decent work for tens of millions of low-income people in the developing world. |
| | Dec 6, 2007 | HISD Moves Forward with Groundbreaking Initiative to Improve Teaching and Learning
HOUSTON, Texas -- Teachers, students, and parents in the Houston Independent School District will soon benefit from a new data system that will monitor individual student progress, inform classroom instruction, and help teachers to provide more targeted support. |
| | Dec 4, 2007 | Infectious Disease Research Institute Receives Grant for Adjuvant Access and Development
SEATTLE -- The Infectious Disease Research Institute (IDRI), a Seattle-based nonprofit scientific research institute, announced today that it has received a $29,947,850 five-year grant from the […] |
| | Dec 4, 2007 | International Society for Infectious Diseases Receives Grant to Support Women Healthcare Workers from Developing Countries
BOSTON —- Selected women health professionals from Africa, Asia and the Asian subcontinent will be able to attend the 13th International Congress on Infectious Diseases, thanks to a grant to the International Society for Infectious Diseases (ISID) from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. |
| | Dec 3, 2007 | UCSF Launches 'Action Tank' to Advance Promising Global Health Strategies
SAN FRANCISCO--UCSF Global Health Sciences is launching an "action tank," with start-up funds from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, to promote and implement the most promising strategies against global health crises. |
| | Nov 26, 2007 | Rotary International and Gates Foundation Together Commit $200 million to Eradicate Polio
EVANSTON, Ill. -- Rotary International today announced a partnership with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation that will inject a much-needed US$200 million into the global campaign to eradicate polio, a crippling and sometimes fatal disease that still paralyzes children in parts of Africa, Asia and the Middle East and threatens children everywhere. |
| | Nov 20, 2007 | Taproot Foundation's Awards to Local Nonprofits tops $600,000
SEATTLE -- Taproot Foundation has awarded an additional five service grants to King County nonprofits. |
| | Nov 14, 2007 | Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa Announces Its First President
ACCRA, GHANA -- The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) today announced the naming of Dr. A. Namanga Ngongi as its first president. |
| | Nov 14, 2007 | Major Commitment to Expand HIV Prevention in China
SEATTLE -- The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced today that it will commit $50 million to work in partnership with the Chinese government and non-governmental organizations to expand HIV prevention efforts in China. |
| | Nov 13, 2007 | Asia Society Celebrates Grand Opening of Two New High Schools in Texas
LOS ANGELES -- Official opening ceremonies will take place today and tomorrow in Houston and Mathis, Texas, for two new schools in Asia Society's International Studies Schools Network (ISSN). |
| | Oct 29, 2007 | David Lane to Head ONE Campaign
Statement by Patty Stonesifer on the appointment of David Lane as President and CEO of ONE |
| | Oct 23, 2007 | Opportunity Online Hardware Grants Will Help Public Libraries Provide Improved Computer Access for Communities in the United States
SEATTLE -- The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced today $8.3 million in grants to help public libraries in 10 states provide quality access to computers and the Internet. |
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