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Davos Booster For $18 Billion Fund To Combat AIDS, TB, Malaria
The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria announced its first pledge from the private sector on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum, in Davos
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Indians Biggest Supporters Of International Aid: World Economic Forum
Indians have emerged as the biggest supporters of international aid, with a global public opinion survey putting India on the top when it comes to people expecting their nation to help other countries.
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Top 10 Quotes From Donald Trump's Maiden Speech At World Economic Forum In Davos
After receiving criticism for his "America First" agenda, Donald Trump is in Davos where he delivered the main closing address at the World Economic Forum. Soon after his arrival on Thursday, Mr Trump threatened Palestine with aid cuts and awkwardly insisted that he has "really great relationship" with British Prime Minister Theresa May.
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US Wants United Nations To Raise Refugee Aid By A Third To $13 Billion
The United States wants the United Nations to raise funding for refugees this year by 30 per cent to $13 billion and says it will ask for the extra cash at a summit to be hosted by President Barack Obama in September.
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John Kerry Calls For 30-Percent Hike In International Aid For Refugees
US Secretary of State John Kerry called today for a 30-percent increase in humanitarian funding from the United Nations for refugees.
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We Can End AIDS by 2030 in India, Africa: Health Minister
India today pledged to work closely with African nations on building a regulatory framework to make pharmaceuticals "accessible and affordable" without compromising with its quality, while asserting that AIDS can be ended by 2030 in both India and Africa.
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Russia May Toughen Counter-Sanctions Over Ukraine, Says Kremlin Aide
Russia may toughen its response to sanctions imposed by the European Union over the crisis in Ukraine if the bloc extends its measures against Moscow, a Kremlin aide said on Thursday.
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South Africa to Host 2016 AIDS Conference
South Africa's port city of Durban will host the 21st International AIDS Conference in 2016, marking the forum's return to Africa after 16 years, organisers said on Friday. Gathering scientists, policymakers and grassroots workers, the biennial conference is the biggest single get-together on the global HIV/AIDS pandemic. The 20th conference in M...
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Male Circumcision Lowers HIV Risk for Women: Study
A campaign to promote male circumcision to prevent AIDS infection also indirectly benefits women by reducing their risk of contracting the HIV virus, according to a study presented at the world AIDS forum on Friday.
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Toll Rising from Drug Users in Russian-Annexed Crimea
Russia's annexation of Crimea has led to a surge in deaths among intravenous drug users, who no longer have access to vital therapy, specialists said at the world AIDS forum on Thursday.
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World AIDS Forum Opens to Tribute for Plane Dead
A six-day world forum on AIDS got underway on Sunday to tributes to six campaigners killed on Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 and renewed vows to crush a disease that has claimed twice as many lives as World War I.
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Steve Jobs and I are quite different: Bill Gates
Bill Gates, the richest man in the world, is committed to spread the good fortune and give it back overwhelmingly to help the world's poorest. The founder and chairman of Microsoft, said that he wants to help the world's poor with their farming, health, their water and sanitation. Bill Gates spoke to NDTV not just about his views on philanthropy bu...
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Bill Gates pledges 750 million dollars to fight killer diseases
Bill Gates pledged $750 million on Thursday to fight three killer diseases and rescue a beleaguered health fund whose financial losses have cost it donor support. The Microsoft founder said he is lending his "credibility" to the Geneva-based Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria by making the donation through a promissory note so the ...
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Davos Booster For $18 Billion Fund To Combat AIDS, TB, Malaria
The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria announced its first pledge from the private sector on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum, in Davos
-
Indians Biggest Supporters Of International Aid: World Economic Forum
Indians have emerged as the biggest supporters of international aid, with a global public opinion survey putting India on the top when it comes to people expecting their nation to help other countries.
-
Top 10 Quotes From Donald Trump's Maiden Speech At World Economic Forum In Davos
After receiving criticism for his "America First" agenda, Donald Trump is in Davos where he delivered the main closing address at the World Economic Forum. Soon after his arrival on Thursday, Mr Trump threatened Palestine with aid cuts and awkwardly insisted that he has "really great relationship" with British Prime Minister Theresa May.
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US Wants United Nations To Raise Refugee Aid By A Third To $13 Billion
The United States wants the United Nations to raise funding for refugees this year by 30 per cent to $13 billion and says it will ask for the extra cash at a summit to be hosted by President Barack Obama in September.
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John Kerry Calls For 30-Percent Hike In International Aid For Refugees
US Secretary of State John Kerry called today for a 30-percent increase in humanitarian funding from the United Nations for refugees.
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We Can End AIDS by 2030 in India, Africa: Health Minister
India today pledged to work closely with African nations on building a regulatory framework to make pharmaceuticals "accessible and affordable" without compromising with its quality, while asserting that AIDS can be ended by 2030 in both India and Africa.
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Russia May Toughen Counter-Sanctions Over Ukraine, Says Kremlin Aide
Russia may toughen its response to sanctions imposed by the European Union over the crisis in Ukraine if the bloc extends its measures against Moscow, a Kremlin aide said on Thursday.
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South Africa to Host 2016 AIDS Conference
South Africa's port city of Durban will host the 21st International AIDS Conference in 2016, marking the forum's return to Africa after 16 years, organisers said on Friday. Gathering scientists, policymakers and grassroots workers, the biennial conference is the biggest single get-together on the global HIV/AIDS pandemic. The 20th conference in M...
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Male Circumcision Lowers HIV Risk for Women: Study
A campaign to promote male circumcision to prevent AIDS infection also indirectly benefits women by reducing their risk of contracting the HIV virus, according to a study presented at the world AIDS forum on Friday.
-
Toll Rising from Drug Users in Russian-Annexed Crimea
Russia's annexation of Crimea has led to a surge in deaths among intravenous drug users, who no longer have access to vital therapy, specialists said at the world AIDS forum on Thursday.
-
World AIDS Forum Opens to Tribute for Plane Dead
A six-day world forum on AIDS got underway on Sunday to tributes to six campaigners killed on Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 and renewed vows to crush a disease that has claimed twice as many lives as World War I.
-
Steve Jobs and I are quite different: Bill Gates
Bill Gates, the richest man in the world, is committed to spread the good fortune and give it back overwhelmingly to help the world's poorest. The founder and chairman of Microsoft, said that he wants to help the world's poor with their farming, health, their water and sanitation. Bill Gates spoke to NDTV not just about his views on philanthropy bu...
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Bill Gates pledges 750 million dollars to fight killer diseases
Bill Gates pledged $750 million on Thursday to fight three killer diseases and rescue a beleaguered health fund whose financial losses have cost it donor support. The Microsoft founder said he is lending his "credibility" to the Geneva-based Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria by making the donation through a promissory note so the ...
