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  • Gates Foundation Launches “Living Proof” Campaign on ONE.org, Spotlighting African Success Stories

    Sept. 24 2009

    ONE today announced it would work closely with The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to launch the Living Proof Project: Investments in Global Health are Working, a multi-year awareness campaign by the Gates Foundation to highlight the extraordinary success of the United States and other G8 government's efforts to improve health around the world. MORE

  • New Global Health Initiatives Bolster Smart Efforts Saving Lives in Africa

    Sept. 23 2009

    Anti-poverty group ONE welcomed two announcements today that will bolster smart efforts taking aim at preventable diseases in poor countries: an extra $1 billion in support of the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization (GAVI) and a new airline ticket program allowing airline customers to voluntarily contribute $2 each time they fly to help fight HIV/AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis. MORE

  • “ONE Sabbath 2009-10” Launched to Inspire Action for World’s Poor

    Sept. 16 2009

    ONE today launched "ONE Sabbath 2009-10," a campaign to mobilize people of faith to speak out and take action in the fight against extreme poverty and preventable disease. MORE

  • Child Mortality Drops Worldwide Thanks to Scaled Up, Smart Investments in Global Health

    Sept. 10 2009

    Thanks to scaled up support for simple, relatively inexpensive solutions like anti-malaria mosquito nets, measles vaccinations and vitamin supplements, the number of children dying before their fifth birthdays each year has been cut to the lowest level ever on record, 8.8 million, according to a report released today by Unicef. MORE

  • International AIDS Vaccine Initiative

    June 22 2009

    Founded in 1996 and operational in 24 countries, the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI) is a global not-for-profit organization whose mission is to ensure the development of safe, effective, accessible, preventive HIV vaccines for use throughout the world MORE

  • Carolina for Kibera

    June 22 2009

    Carolina for Kibera (CFK) is an international organization based in the Kibera slum of Nairobi, Kenya focused on fighting abject poverty and preventing ethnic violence through sports, education, healthcare. MORE

  • SMART Aid Success Stories

    June 10 2009

    There are countless examples of SMART Aid programmes achieving results across Africa, whether in fighting disease, promoting literacy, boosting agriculture, helping African countries to trade and attract investment, or empowering African citizens to fight corruption and hold their own governments to account.  MORE

  • ONE Welcomes President Obama's FY2010 Budget Request

    May 8 2009

    ONE today welcomed the $2.9 billion increase in funding for global poverty alleviation included in President Obama's FY2010 budget request, released yesterday, part of an overall $4.1 billion increase over FY2009 in the International Affairs budget (also known as the 150 Account).  MORE

  • Bono & ONE Applaud President Obama's Boost to Global Health Spending

    May 5 2009

    Bono and ONE today applauded President Obama's commitment to boost lifesaving global health spending to a total of $63 billion over the next six years. MORE

  • ONE Welcomes Eric Goosby as Global AIDS Coordinator

    April 30 2009

    ONE's Director of Government Relations Tom Hart comments, welcoming Eric Goosby as Global AIDS Coordinator.
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