Brookings Institution (blog) |
We need a consensus on the definition of ‘global public goods for health’
Brookings Institution (blog) Solving international collective action problems—like tackling pandemics, developing new technologies to control neglected diseases, or strengthening the governance and stewardship of global health systems—is essential for achieving the health … |
Forbes |
The Bloomberg Gift: It’s More Than The Size That Matters
Forbes As extraordinary as the magnitude of the donation is, it’s the purpose to which Bloomberg has dedicated the money that merits greater discussion, a well-conceived decision that should command the attention of higher education and its benefactors … |
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As Giving Season Begins, New Classy Study Finds Only 10 Percent of Americans Plan to Give Less to Charity This Year
PRNewswire (press release) In the wake of a series of major natural disasters across the United States and internationally, support for those impacted by disasters—as well as health-related causes—will be priorities for donors. And while results of the midterm elections are … |
WDVM 25 |
Consider donating to local organizations to avoid crowdsourcing donation scams
WDVM 25 MARTINSBURG, W. Va. – When we’re thankful for what we have, we often feel a need to give back to others in need. But there are plenty of people who want to prey on those good intentions, especially during the holidays. This was made more evident when a … |
ABC15 Arizona |
Proposed IRS rules would stop charity donors from ‘double dipping’
ABC15 Arizona Foster care-related organizations also benefit. Laura Pahules, executive director for Arizonans for Children said her facility gets about 75 percent of its funding through the program. But proposed regulations mean taxpayers may no longer be able to … |
Mankato Free PressDonors help Central High School eat healthierMankato Free PressElective culinary classes include an introductory foods course, an international foods course that teaches students about new cultures and foods, and a course designed for…
The Desert Sun |
How you can help victims of California’s fires and mass shooting this Thanksgiving
The Desert Sun Make sure to specify a donation should go to Camp Fire aid. Mail donations to: The Salvation Army , P.O. Box 348000, Sacramento, CA 95834. Call (530) 776-1009 or (800) 725-2769. Go to https://deloro.salvationarmy.org/ to give online. RELATED: Camp … |
Independent Online |
#BreatheEasyChallenge to raise awareness of lung-related diseases
Independent Online Cape Town – Breathing is easy for most people, but it is a daily struggle for those living with lung-related diseases. With November being respiratory awareness month, a physiotherapist at UCT Private Academic Hospital, Marcelle Lake, has challenged … |
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ITI chief executive headed to Netflix
Politico Netflix, which spent $200,000 on lobbying in the third quarter, also has Monument Policy Group on retainer and lobbies on “issues relating to internet competition, internet non-discrimination; broadband caps; [and] intellectual property issues … |
Medical Bag |
Making the Case for Donor-Funded Research
Medical Bag Research funded by private donors in exchange for research-related benefits has long been criticized as a “pay to play” research that undermines the core validity of medical research. However, in an article published in the Journal of Medical Ethics, … |