No Water or Toilets in Health Facilities? That's Horrifying—And Funders Are Paying Attention

No Water or Toilets in Health Facilities? That's Horrifying—And Funders Are Paying Attention

Nearly half of healthcare facilities in the world’s Least Developed Countries lack basic water services, leaving millions of patients vulnerable to infection and other problems. Leading WASH funders and nonprofits are looking to change that.

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Start Locally, Expand Nationally: What's Next for Ballmer Anti-Poverty Giving?

Start Locally, Expand Nationally: What's Next for Ballmer Anti-Poverty Giving?

The emergence of Steve and Connie Ballmer as major givers is one of the more intriguing stories in philanthropy right now. New twists and turns keep coming—including important news last week.

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Meet the Philanthropist Leading the Fight for U.S. Development Aid

David W. Douglas knows how many lives U.S. foreign aid has saved over the years, so when he saw crucial programs facing the budget knife, he tapped his family fortune and wide network to do something.
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