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US Government funding suspensions have put 100 million people at risk of neglected tropical diseases in the countries where we work. We spoke to three colleagues leading this work to get their personal perspectives on the impacts of these funding[...]
[READ MORE]April 23, 2025
Global health correspondent Kat Lay details the devastating disruptions caused by cuts to US government funding in a new piece in The[...]
[READ MORE]April 9, 2025
Last week, policy advocates, philanthropic partners, and global leaders convened in Paris for the Nutrition for Growth Summit—where they affirmed their collective commitment to ending global[...]
[READ MORE]March 31, 2025
In a new article for Forbes, Daphne Ewing-Chow warns that government cuts to nutrition funding could lead to the death of hundreds of thousands of children this year[...]
[READ MORE]March 28, 2025
In a new piece for Science, Catherine Offord details the escalating threats to the health and lives of children due to reduced government funding to combat severe[...]
[READ MORE]March 27, 2025
The 2025 Nutrition for Growth Summit offers a critical opportunity to recommit to the global goal of ending malnutrition. Helen Keller Intl and Helen Keller Europe are proud to stand with like-minded leaders, governments, and organizations to pledge our[...]
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The Hill sheds light on the thousands of lifesaving health programs that have been disrupted due to sweeping cuts to[...]
[READ MORE]March 21, 2025
Preventive medication has made lymphatic filariasis rare in Noel's community. But this progress is now at risk due to disruptions in US government[...]
[READ MORE]March 20, 2025
In a new piece for The New York Times, opinion writer Nick Kristof reveals the deadly consequences of the pauses and terminations of USAID-funded programs and again voices his support for our[...]
[READ MORE]March 15, 2025
Helen Keller Intl works hand-in-hand with communities to improve health and nutrition in some of the world’s most neglected[...]
[READ MORE]March 13, 2025
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