SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - AP SEATTLE -- The Bill & Melinda Gates foundation is offering $30 million to help charter schools in Houston get $300 million in tax-exempt bonds to build ...
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - The 10 community foundations sharing $672000 are the Blue Mountain Community Foundation, the Community Foundation of North Central Washington, the Community ...
IDEAL, GEORGIA - Economist Dambisa Moyo, author of "Dead Aid," has been a vocal critic of international aid policies for many years. In a CNN interview earlier this year, ...
DUBLIN, IRELAND - Irish charity Concern will launch a 'Dragons' Den'-style campaign in Malawi tomorrow, as part of the first stage of a health project being backed with a ...
BRISTOL, U K - A student-led charity that focuses on eradicating poverty and removing barriers to international development through engineering will come together this ...
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation on Tuesday announced new grants of $100000 each for 76 unconventional approaches to world problems. ...
SHANGHAI, CHINA - ... A TYCOON ranked China's 15th richest person has donated most of his stake in his holding company to set up the country's biggest charity foundation. ...
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - With the effectiveness of artemisinin under threat, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is stepping up its investment in new malaria drugs with a $115 ...
LONDON, U K - By Javier Blas in London Bill Gates, the Microsoft founder turned philanthropist, has put the focus of his multi-billion-dollar foundation firmly on food ...
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - Grants also have been earmarked to create "Farmer Voice Radio," which would broadcast programs promoting sustainable agriculture to African farmers, ...
NEW DELHI, INDIA - NEW YORK: The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has announced a $9.7 million grant for poor farmers in India as part of a $120 million programme for the ...
DODOMA, TANZANIA - With =A316.5 million provided by DFID and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the charity GALVmed is fostering innovative commercial means to do just this, ...
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - We also recently made a grant to the Worldwatch Institute to undertake a comprehensive study of the highly complex intersection between the environment and ...
FRAMINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS - Bill Gates announced a $33 million grant from his charity foundation to help fight tuberculosis in China on Wednesday, deepening his organization's ...
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is giving $4.8 million to a project to identify new methods of on-site sanitation in developing countries. ...
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - FC Barcelona, which plays Seattle Sounders FC on Wednesday, is part of a new coalition supported by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation called United ...
DUBLIN, IRELAND - The initiative will start in Malawi, India, and Sierra Leone, which face major obstacles to reaching the 2015 Millennium Development Goals for maternal and ...
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - Tom Arnold, CEO of Concern Worldwide US, said the initiative will eventually include ... Concern Worldwide US, based in New York with offices in Chicago, ...
LONDON, U K - NEW YORK (July 28, 2009) - Concern Worldwide US announced today that it has received a five-year, $41 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation ...
CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA - The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is increasing its commitment to an HIV/AIDS prevention program it founded in India by $80 million. ...