Lopiso: Health Hero in Action
Sep 25, 2014 By: Elisa Baring, Program Director Since I first started working in the neglected tropical disease (NTD) space in 2005, I have always cherished participating in deworming campaigns.…
From the Field – Capturing Success in Burundi
Sep 19, 2014 By: James Porter, Associate Director, External Relations I recently travelled to Africa for the first time on assignment for the END Fund.…
Sanitation Club: Heroes on the Front Line
Aug 26, 2014 By: Ellen Agler, CEO When I was in school, I remember well the kinds of student clubs that my friends and I would join: maybe Yearbook or Debate, French or Math, or the newly launched Computer Club.…
Treating Trachoma with a Simple 15-Minute Surgery
Jun 27, 2014 We recently participated in Mediaplanet’s Global Health campaign where industry leaders united to educate others on the millions of disease related mortalities and disabilities around the world.…
Conquering Kilimanjaro to Help World’s Poor
Jun 26, 2014 Originally Posted in the Khaleej Times Author: Kelly Clark Dubai quartet plans Kilimanjaro ascent to distribute medicines to tropical disease victims After coming across an article that claimed just 50 cents could change an impoverished person’s life, a group of Dubai investors wanted to explore just how true it was.…
Central African Republic and Its Neglected Tropical Diseases
May 14, 2014 Originally posted in The Huffington Post By: Dr.…
Why does a Dubai-based investment group care so much about vector borne diseases?
Apr 07, 2014 Mark Stoleson, CEO of Legatum, posted the following blog on Business Fights Poverty in honor of World Health Day.…
Uniting to Combat Neglected Tropical Diseases: A Conversation on Progress
Apr 04, 2014 On April 2 we hosted a live webcast of the event Uniting to Combat Neglected Tropical Diseases: A Conversation on Progress.…
The END Fund Receives $7M Grant from the Helmsley Charitable Trust to Combat Neglected Tropical Diseases in Angola
Feb 24, 2014 NEW YORK, New York – The END Fund has announced a $7 million three-year grant from The Leona M.…
The END Fund Named One of the Five Best Philanthropic Organizations Working in Africa
Dec 03, 2013 Page Snow, the chief philanthropic officer of Foundation Source named the END Fund one of the five best philanthropic organizations working in Africa, in a post on Barron’s Penta Daily.…