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Updated list of scholarship opportunities (and related topics) with an emphasis toward (but not exclusive to) Historically Black Colleges and Universities and African-American Students
-Barry Wynn

Saturday, January 29, 2005

Gates Gives $750 Million to Poor African Nations - The Hilltop - Nation & World: "The money will be distributed through the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization (GAVI), a network of several health organizations, governments and scientists from around the world.

GAVI reports that, on average, two million children die every year of preventable diseases. The organization aims to have 90 percent of the world's children vaccinated in 10 years, which will require an extra eight to $10 billion. "