A Quiet Exodus: Funders Exit HIV Giving Even as Equity Gaps Grow

A Quiet Exodus: Funders Exit HIV Giving Even as Equity Gaps Grow

For World AIDS Day, guest authors Athena Cross, Carl Baloney and Jesse Milan Jr. call attention to diminishing HIV-related philanthropic support, despite prevailing racial equity gaps in diagnoses and treatment.

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Philanthropy Must Harness This Year as a Tipping Point for Global Health

Philanthropy Must Harness This Year as a Tipping Point for Global Health

In this guest post, Chris Hohn, founder of Children’s Investment Fund Foundation, encourages fellow funders to seize on a critical moment for global health, pointing to an $18 billion fundraising effort underway.

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A Leading Global Funder Helps Unlock the Power of HIV Self-Testing

   A Leading Global Funder Helps Unlock the Power of HIV Self-Testing

Sub-Saharan Africa has the largest number of people who don’t know their HIV status, putting themselves and others at risk. HIV self-testing is one way to change that, and this solution is drawing big grant money from CIFF.

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A Health Funder Puts Women of Color Front and Center of Latest Work

A Health Funder Puts Women of Color Front and Center of Latest Work

Women of color are disproportionately affected by HIV/AIDS and the harsh practices of the criminal justice system. Now, this group is getting new help around these issues from a top funder in California.

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A Newcomer with a Famous Name Steps Up for HIV/AIDS Funding in the American South

A Newcomer with a Famous Name Steps Up for HIV/AIDS Funding in the American South

The Aileen Getty Foundation has joined two high-profile grantmakers making waves on the HIV/AIDS funding scene in the Southern states. Who’s winning grants from this new collaboration?

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The Corporate Funder Giving New Attention to HIV/AIDS in the American South

The Corporate Funder Giving New Attention to HIV/AIDS in the American South

Gilead Sciences recently announced a 10-year, $100 million commitment to combat HIV/AIDS in the South—the latest funder to respond to a disturbingly high prevalence of infections in the region. 

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"A Hotbed for HIV and AIDS." The Duo of Funders Meeting LGBT Needs in the South

"A Hotbed for HIV and AIDS." The Duo of Funders Meeting LGBT Needs in the South

Nearly half of the U.S. HIV population lives in the South—a region historically shortchanged by LGBT funders. That's been changing, though, and we talk to two national funders who've partnered here to step things up. 

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Who's Looking Out for LGBT People in Rural America?

Who's Looking Out for LGBT People in Rural America?

It can be tough living in a rural area as an LGBT person, and all the more so if you're getting old. Which grantmakers are paying attention to this unique set of challenges?

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