LibGuides: Sagan 2017: Global Health Challenges for the 21st Century: Health Organizations

Philanthropic Organizations

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation A private foundation created by Bill and Melinda Gates whose primary goals are to improve global healthcare and reduce poverty.
The Rockefeller Foundation Works to promote well-being throughout the world by advancing economies and expanding health programs.
UNICEF The United Nations Children's Fund assists women and children in developing countries.
Accordia Global Health Foundation The Accordia Global Health Foundation provides health assistance to countries in Africa to overcome infectious diseases.
Wellcome Trust The Wellcome Foundation funds research relating to global health.
The Abbott Fund The Abbott Fund provides grants to initiatives that work to expand access to healthcare.

National Institutes of Health United States government agency responsible for public health and medical research.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention The CDC is a national public health institute in the United States.
FDA International Programs The international programs of the United States Food and Drug Administration.
PEPFAR The US President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief.
PMI The President's Malaria Initiative.
US Aid US Aid works to alleviate poverty and assist with global health initiatives.
UK Medical Research Council Supports work that alleviates health inequalities in developing countries.

World Health Organization An international organization that works with world governments to promote health.
UN AIDS UN AIDS works towards a globalized effort in tackling the AIDS epidemic.
Partners in Health An organization which aims to bring modern healthcare to poor countries.
CARE International CARE is an advocacy organization for social justice, poverty alleviation, and global health.
Doctors Without Borders Provides emergency medical help to areas of need throughout the world.
Project HOPE Project HOPE (Health Opportunities for People Everywhere) works to develop long-term solutions to health crises throughout the world.

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