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Pishon Health Launches Innovation Incubator To Empower African Healthtech Innovators

"Africa faces significant healthcare challenges," says Mopelola Ajegbile, founder of Pishon Health. "However, the continent is also brimming with talented innovators developing solutions...more

Funding Hope: Crypto'S Impact on the Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation

"Every moment spent in the lab brings PCRF's doctors and researchers closer to finding cures, underscoring the importance of every contribution, big and small." That's the message from the...more

New Air Quality Monitors Near Allentown Schools Aimed at Improved Health Outcomes

If you're in Allentown, Pa., this summer, you'll be hearing a lot about your air quality from an unlikely source: outside schools. The city is teaming up with the Center for Sustainable...more

Farmers Urged to Become Involved in €Œurgent‌ Discussions about the Future

A new report from Australia's CSIROthe country's national science agencypredicts that by 2050, some parts of the country will no longer be able to produce enough food to feed the country, Cosmos...more

Evening of Philanthropy Celebrates Devoted Donors

"Thanks to donors like you, ECU is an engine of opportunity for our students, a hub for economic development and industry, and a provider of first-class health care to the people of eastern North...more

The Moby Dick Manoeuvre: How Charity Organisers Harpoon Sydney'S Wealthy 'Whales'

Every year, the world's richest people gather in Sydney to raise money for children's hospitals, and this year's event is no exception. The Sydney Morning Herald reports Australia's richest...more

Breakthru Beverage Group Showcases Its Growth, Leadership, Culture and Philanthropy in ...

"We are committed to being an industry leader in creating a culture where every individual is valued, respected, and can fully contribute their best selves." So says Hillary Wirtz, the senior...more

Reforming Donor-Advised Funds
Foundation: National Philanthropic Trust

Donor-advised funds, which allow donors to store money in a private account and have it directed to charities without having to set up a private foundation, are a popular way to donate in the...more

Where Gun Violence Is Common, Some Students Say Physical Safety Is a Top Concern

"If you're outside, you don't really feel comfortable, you don't really get to relax," a student at Minneapolis' North Community High School tells NPR. "And it would feel like I'm talking to an...more

Catalyzing Climate Technology as Ctcn Hits 10-Year Anniversary

It's been a decade since a group of nations agreed to work together to combat climate change, and on Tuesday, the Climate Technology Center and Network (CTCN) celebrated its 10th anniversary with a...more




Ganesh Natarajan is the Founder and Chairman of 5FWorld, a new platform for funding and developing start-ups, social enterprises and the skills eco-system in India. In the past two decades, he has built two of India’s high-growth software services companies – Aptech and Zensar – almost from scratch to global success.



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