

- Apr 27, 2017
Broken in the Warm Heart of Africa
From: https://www.macfound.org/press/semifinalist-perspectives/broken-warm-heart-africa/ My hardest months were spent watching my newborn daughter cling to life. Had she been born in Africa, she would not have survived. In 2006, Rebecca Richards-Kortum and I traveled to Malawi and met pediatrician Liz Molyneux, who was training local doctors using donated technologies. Those technologies were not designed to work in the hot, dusty hospitals of Malawi and quickly failed. I saw
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- Apr 27, 2017
One of These World-Changing Ideas Is About To Be Worth $100 Million
Full article from: https://thebossmagazine.com/macarthur-foundation-100-million/ 360˚ Institute for Global Health
The 360˚ Institute for Global Health from Rice University focus on the need for better care of newborns in third world countries, where basic health care is scarce. Their goal is to reduce the high percentage of preterm deaths of infants and provide them with accessible care for complications of labor and delivery, infections, conditions—such as jaundice—and maki
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