Two Longstanding Partners Seed a New Fund to Stem the Rise of HIV Transmission

Two Longstanding Partners Seed a New Fund to Stem the Rise of HIV Transmission

To bolster the world’s flagging campaign to halt HIV transmission, two funds have joined forces on a new effort to support the delivery of preventative medicine in up to five African countries.

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How a Media and Mining Mogul Supports Global Development, Conflict Resolution and More

How a Media and Mining Mogul Supports Global Development, Conflict Resolution and More

Frank Giustra turned to philanthropy in a big way in the 2000s, backing the Clinton Foundation and setting up several global nonprofits. We chat with him about his philanthropy, which includes conflict resolution and food security.

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From Research to Resiliency: How Wellcome Trust is Taking on a Pandemic

From Research to Resiliency: How Wellcome Trust is Taking on a Pandemic

In its response to COVID-19, Wellcome Trust, the world’s largest health research philanthropy, is prioritizing collaboration with other funders and sectors to improve global resiliency in the face of deadly diseases.

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Too Small to Fail: An Early Childhood Literacy Program Expands with New Funding

Too Small to Fail: An Early Childhood Literacy Program Expands with New Funding

Early childhood learning funders are focusing growing attention on helping parents get the information they need to encourage their child’s early cognitive development. A Bay Area initiative is getting a boost after a promising first run.

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Hope’s Next Act: Who’s Giving Big to the Obama Foundation—And Why?

Hope’s Next Act: Who’s Giving Big to the Obama Foundation—And Why?

The Obama Foundation is raising a ton of money as the former president builds a platform to advance his longstanding passion for strengthening U.S. democracy and civic life. Where’s all this cash coming from?

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