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Funding for global health: too much and not enough

WEBIn 2017 and 2018, the top 100 private foundations and grantmakers spent over $46 billion on health – representing 23 per cent of all private giving, according to …

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Global health philanthropy

WEBFocus on global health. At $46 billion each year – almost a quarter of all grantmaking – philanthropy spends more on health-related causes than anything else. …

Category:  Health Go Health

Introducing the ‘Pledge Guarantee for Health’

WEBIntroducing the ‘Pledge Guarantee for Health’. An inconvenient truth in the world of global health is that donors and aid recipients rarely maximize the amount of …

Category:  Health Go Health

In profile: Global health philanthropy

WEBUN appoints Dr T The UN has appointed Dr Tlaleng Mofokeng as its special rapporteur on the right to health. Part of the Commission for Gender Equality in South …

Category:  Health Go Health

Gates, Soros team up on access to medical technology

WEBDespite sharp differences in their approach to global health, Bill Gates and George Soros’s respective foundations have teamed up to support medical technology …

Category:  Medical Go Health

Mental health, climate, disease: The Wellcome Trust on our …

WEBMental health, climate and disease: Wellcome Trust’s Director of Strategy on tackling our big health threats. With an endowment of £26 billion, the UK’s Wellcome …

Category:  Mental health Go Health

Alliance exclusive: Interview with Dr Tedros of the WHO

WEBThese are some of the questions Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, director-general of the WHO discusses with Professor Senait Fisseha, director of Global …

Category:  Health Go Health

Alliance survey reveals mental health issues rising in global

WEBMore than half of respondents to an Alliance survey reported that the mental health and well-being of people in their organisation has deteriorated since the Covid-19 …

Category:  Mental health Go Health

Mental health for all: time to take a bold leap forward

WEBFinally, the way we are thinking about mental health is changing — and creating new openings. Policy makers and the public are increasingly looking at mental …

Category:  Mental health Go Health

Wellcome Trust launch new strategy to address world’s biggest …

WEBThe Wellcome Trust, the world’s fourth-largest foundation and one of the largest funders of global health, has announced its new strategy, which will focus on …

Category:  Health Go Health

Harnessing the power of philanthropy to support mental health …

WEBAs 2021 unfolds, the need to harness global philanthropy as a sustainable opportunity to quell the psychological impact of Covid-19 will be vital. Impact of Covid-19 …

Category:  Health Go Health

Corporate philanthropy: a pathway to strengthening healthcare in …

WEBHealth systems encompass the institutions, organizations, and resources (physical, financial, and human) assembled to deliver healthcare services that meet …

Category:  Health Go Health

Reimagining the global mental health funding landscape

WEBA survey conducted by Ember Mental Health, the SHM Foundation’s flagship programme, provides insights into key challenges for CBMHIs and what this …

Category:  Mental health Go Health

Alliance webinar: Global health philanthropy – is it too much, or …

WEBAmy McGoldrick. At $46 billion each year, philanthropy spends more on health-related issues than anything else. It’s one quarter of all grantmaking, and …

Category:  Health Go Health

Dasra 2024: Progress and action on menstrual health in India

WEBThe session started off with a quick snapshot of the current state of India’s menstrual health sector, and the progress that’s been made in the last decade. While …

Category:  Health Go Health

Temasek, Wellcome partner on $60m health initiative

WEB‘The World Health Organisation estimates that by 2030, 1 in 6 people globally will be aged 60 years and above, and many will be afflicted with multiple co …

Category:  Health Go Health

Philanthropy essential to bridge India’s mental health funding gap

WEBA combination of stigma, limited understanding about mental health and the high cost of treatment has resulted in a ‘treatment gap’ of 70-92 per cent of cases. The …

Category:  Mental health Go Health

An agenda for mental health philanthropy

WEBBeyond mental health, the issue features an interview with Dr Carmen Rojas, the outspoken president of the Marguerite Casey Foundation who warns about the ‘say …

Category:  Mental health Go Health

Swiss philanthropy, UNICEF team up to tackle youth mental health

WEBGlobally, only two per cent of government health expenditure is allocated to mental health, according to UNICEF’s 2021 State of the World’s Children report. To help …

Category:  Mental health Go Health

a benevolent dictator for public health

WEBThe public health landscape today looks unquestionably different from how it did in the late 1990s when the Gates Foundation strode on to the field. To its credit, the …

Category:  Health Go Health

Does philanthropy have a mental health problem

WEBThe research found that 85 per cent of philanthropic funders that responded believe Australia is facing a mental health crisis – however, only 28 per cent directly fund …

Category:  Mental health Go Health

Mental health philanthropy

WEBThis issue of Alliance will explore who is doing what and where the gaps are in mental health funding, the intersections with other issues, the factors which have …

Category:  Mental health Go Health