Apr 12 2012
The philanthropic organization Dubai Cares has announced a $1 million donation to partner with The END Fund in the establishment "of a school-based deworming program that will treat children in Angola," according to the Global Network for Neglected Tropical Diseases' (NTD) "End the Neglect" blog. "The END Fund's chairman William Campbell stated that, 'This pioneering investment in partnership with The END Fund adds further momentum behind our goal of eradicating Africa's seven most prevalent NTDs by 2020,'" the blog notes (Patel, 4/11).
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