Gates Foundation, Former Sen. Frist To Cooperate On Maternal, Child Health Initiative

The Tennessean: Gates Foundation teams with former Sen. Bill Frist
“The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is teaming with a local non-profit founded by former Sen. Bill Frist to promote women’s health in developing countries. Frist announced the partnership Monday. The Gates Foundation will focus on a new initiative spearheaded by Frist’s Hope Through Healing Hands organization. That initiative, dubbed the Faith-Based Coalition for Healthy Mothers and Children Worldwide, will aim to encourage faith leaders to discuss health issues facing mothers, newborns and children, according to a media statement…” (Tamburin, 2/24).

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