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Staff resignation at Gates Foundation over Modi award
Sabah Hamid who worked with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation in India resigned from her position after the organisation honoured Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, with a Global Goal award for his flagship sanitation …
Gates Cambridge scholars urge Gates Foundation to revoke Global Goal award for Modi
Gates Cambridge Scholars have issued an open plea for the withdrawal of the Global Goals Award from Indian Prime minister, Narendra Modi. The award is being given by the Gates Foundation in recognition of its …
South Asian Americans in philanthropy urge Gates Foundation to rescind award for Modi
South Asian Americans in philanthropy have called on the Gates Foundation to withdraw their award for MP Narendra Modi, arguing that the decision to honour him amid heightened levels of violence, exclusion, and discrimination faced …
China Global Philanthropy Institute win the Compassion Award
China Global Philanthropy Institute (CGPI) has been awarded the 14th Compassion Award for demonstrating outstanding leadership and persistent dedication in philanthropy. Established by HK & Macau Taiwanese Charity Fund in 2006, The ‘Compassion Award’ aims …
Under the Big Tree: Extraordinary stories from the movement to end neglected tropical diseases
Reviewed by Dr Daniel Cooper, Menzies School of Health Research, Darwin, Australia Under the Big Tree combines medical science, deeply human stories and a call to arms. The term ‘neglected tropical diseases’ encompasses a broad …
