Our Funds

OUR FUNDS

The END Fund manages a portfolio of programmatic funds to advance our vision to ensure that people at risk of NTDs have the opportunity to live healthy and prosperous lives. Currently, the END Fund offers three funds as investment opportunities for private philanthropists, foundations, corporations and others.

FLAGSHIP FUND

Mission –To use an adaptable and holistic approach that ensures no population is left behind, and those with the greatest need or living in countries with the greatest burden of neglected diseases have access to treatment for the five most common NTDs.

Vision– To ensure the most neglected people have access to treatment to live healthy lives.

DEWORMING INNOVATION FUND

Mission –To use innovation to dramatically reduce the public health burden caused by parasitic worm infections – intestinal worms and schistosomiasis.

Vision– To accelerate sustained improvements to the overall health and wellbeing of communities by rewriting the disease elimination playbook for parasitic worm infections.

REACHING THE LAST MILE FUND

Mission –To pave the way to end two devastating neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) – river blindness and lymphatic filariasis (LF).

Vision– To fast track the effort to eliminate river blindness and LF to end these diseases for good.

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The END Fund and the County First Ladies Association Announce a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to Collaborate on the Control and Elimination of Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) in Kenya.

Nairobi, Kenya, April 7, 2023 – In commemoration of the World Health Day 2023 today themed ‘Health for all’, the END Fund and the County First Ladies Association have officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to expand their partnership in the delivery of interventions, including advocacy, public health financing, and resource mobilization, to contribute…

Nigerian Economy Could Gain Approximately US$19 Billion By Eliminating Neglected Tropical Diseases By 2030

The Nigerian economy will add approximately USD $19 billion in increased productivity if the country continues to stay on track to meet its 2030 elimination targets for neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), according to a new study produced by Deloitte and commissioned by the END Fund. A fundamental commitment of the United Nation’s Global Goals and…

Our Funds

The END Fund manages a portfolio of programmatic funds to advance our vision to ensure that people at risk of NTDs have the opportunity to live healthy and prosperous lives. Currently, the END Fund offers three funds as investment opportunities for private philanthropists, foundations, corporations and others. Flagship Fund Deworming Innovation Fund Reaching the Last…

The END Fund, WHO, and Reaching the Last Mile Unveil Exhibition by Artist Aïda Muluneh at the UN for World NTD Day

Leaders united by the power of art for advocacy highlight urgent need for collective action and investments to achieve the end of neglected tropical diseases JANUARY 30 at 6:30 AM ET (United Nations Headquarters; New York, NY) – The END Fund, together with the World Health Organization (WHO) and Reaching the Last Mile (RLM), an…