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Explore by Foundation — ELMA Philanthropies Visit The ELMA Foundation homepage > These investments aim to increase the quality and quantity of the workforce supporting children Learn about this Focus Area > United States Fund for UNICEF Project support to continue institutionalizing community health workers, by strengthening financing, leadership and governance, policy, and coordination for an integrated community health system Project support to continue institutionalizing community health workers, by strengthening financing, leadership and governance, policy, and coordination for an integrated community health system Amref Health Africa in Kenya Project support to continue institutionalizing community health promoters by strengthening financing, leadership and governance, policy, and coordination for an integrated and sustainable community health system Project support to train 18 pediatric sub-specialists and upgrade 36 nurse-midwives to improve quality and distribution of the specialized pediatric workforce in the public sector Project support to strengthen capacity of two training institutions to deliver competency based education and increase the number of faculty, in order to increase production of nurse anesthetists and improve the quality of anesthesia care Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) Project support to secure financial resources and support the Government of Rwanda and national institutions to implement the National Strategy for Health Professions Development (2020-2030) Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) Project support to enable national and county-level planning and coordination of pediatric training for nurses and subspecialists, and to strengthen the capacity of the Kenya Paediatric Association as a regional resource for the pediatric workforce Financing Alliance for Health General support for an organization that works with governments, donors, and the private sector to address financing challenges to scaling and sustaining primary and community health programs Gertrude's Hospital Foundation Project support to train 111 pediatric (oncology, general pediatric, and critical care) nurses for the public sector, and to launch a pediatric oncology nursing fellowship program Kenyatta National Hospital Project support to expand the training of neonatal nurses through scholarships for 80 trainees in underserved counties Kenya Paediatric Association (KPA) Project support for strategic leadership and coordination of the Kenya Paediatric Fellowship Program and establishment of the East Central and Southern Africa College of Paediatrics and Child Health Project support for 11 pediatric surgery fellowships and the renovation and equipping of 10 pediatric surgical operating units Ethiopia, Liberia, Malawi, Sierra Leone Ethiopia, Liberia, Malawi, Sierra Leone General support to an organization that supports the scale-up of digitally empowered community health workers Ethiopia, Liberia, Malawi, Sierra Leone Kenya, Uganda, Burkina Faso Kenya, Uganda, Burkina Faso General support to an organization focused on compensating and supporting digitally enabled community health workers and strengthening community health systems to improve healthcare for mothers and children Kenya, Uganda, Burkina Faso Mbarara University of Science and Technology Project support to scale a medical simulation pre-service training program in eight medical and nurse training institutions, and to improve newborn survival through facility-based training and deployment of appropriate medical technology Project support to train 13 pediatric subspecialists and 32 pediatric oncology nurses for the public sector, and to launch three new fellowship programs in pediatric neurology, critical care, and oncology nursing Opera San Francesco Saverio (CUAMM) Project support to expand delivery of competency‐based nursing/midwifery education, and increase production of enrolled nurses, midwives, and anesthetic officers in Karamoja and Lango regions Project support for equipment and infrastructure to strengthen pediatric workforce training, as part of the Government of Rwanda’s “National Strategy for Health Professions Development 2020-2030” Project support to institutionalize competency-based clinical education to improve the quality of emergency care and maternal, newborn, and child health pre-service training, and to launch new postgraduate programs in midwifery and emergency care University of Cape Town, Department of Paediatrics and Child Health Project support to strengthen the African Paediatric Fellowship Program to train pediatric specialists from peer universities and provide support to strengthen child health services and in-country training University of KwaZulu-Natal, Centre for Rural Health Project support to strengthen the African Paediatric Fellowship Program to train pediatric specialists from peer universities and provide support to strengthen child health services and in-country training Project support to train 21 pediatric sub-specialists for the public sector, and to launch three new pediatric subspecialty training programs in gastroenterology, hematology-oncology, and pulmonology Project support for the implementation of the Government of Rwanda’s “National Strategy for Health Professions Development 2020-2030” by establishing the faculty, equipment, and infrastructure needed to build and sustain training for the pediatric workforce University of the Witwatersrand Project support to strengthen the African Paediatric Fellowship Program to train pediatric specialists from peer universities and provide support to strengthen child health services and in-country training University of Zimbabwe, College of Health Sciences Project support for the scholarships of 16 pediatricians to be trained and deployed to central and provincial hospitals, serving 6.

7 million children Vanderbilt University Medical Center Project support to scale-up a regional pediatric anesthesia training network across five African countries, with the goal of graduating 38 new pediatric anesthesiologists and training over 500 non-physician anesthesia providers in pediatric anesthesia Maternal and Newborn Health These investments aim to improve maternal and newborn care Learn about this Focus Area > Project support for the Beginnings Fund, an initiative that aims to eliminate preventable maternal and newborn deaths and stillbirths by increasing access to evidence-based products, equipment, workforce, and interventions during pregnancy, birth, and the post-natal period Babies and Mothers Alive Foundation Project support to improve the care and outcomes of small and sick newborns through in‐service training and mentorship of health workers in high‐volume health facilities in the greater Masaka region University of the Witwatersrand Project support to provide an emergency supply of essential newborn equipment to stabilize a heightened number of low birth weight newborns presenting at Rahima Moosa Mother and Child Hospital in Johannesburg Project support to improve the care and outcomes of small and sick newborns through in‐service training and mentorship of health workers in high‐volume health facilities in the mid-central region Uganda Catholic Medical Bureau Project support to improve the care and outcomes of small and sick newborns through in‐service training and mentorship of health workers in high‐volume health facilities in Acholi region Opera San Francesco Saverio (CUAMM) Project support to improve the care and outcomes of small and sick newborns through in‐service training and mentorship of health workers in high‐volume health facilities in Karamoja and Lango regions Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) Project support to improve perinatal outcomes through the rollout of point-of-care ultrasound at primary healthcare settings Baylor College of Medicine Children's Foundation Uganda Project support to institutionalize newborn care approaches and implement a proven intervention package for small and sick newborns in eight districts in mid-western Uganda Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) Project support to increase equitable access to medical oxygen in low- and middle-income countries by helping governments build sustainable oxygen ecosystems Kisumu Medical and Educational Trust General support for an organization that works to expand and promote access to affordable, quality health and education services for underserved communities, with a focus on reproductive, maternal, newborn, child, and adolescent health.

General support for an organization that improves the safety of surgery and anesthesia in low-resource settings, through the provision of essential equipment and training Makerere University School of Public Health Project support to institutionalize and increase access to specialized neonatal services through in-service training and mentorship of health workers and implementation of a proven intervention package for small and sick newborns in Uganda Burkina Faso, Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Senegal, Tanzania, Zambia Burkina Faso, Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Senegal, Tanzania, Zambia Project support to increase equitable access to medical oxygen in low- and middle-income countries by helping governments build sustainable oxygen ecosystems Burkina Faso, Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Senegal, Tanzania, Zambia St.

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Francis Hospital Nsambya (Nsambya Hospital) Project support to improve neonatal outcomes in three high-volume hospitals in Kampala, through in-service newborn resuscitation training and mentorship of health workers, and improvement of infection control Project support to test and refine improved post-discharge care for vulnerable newborns born each year in Sengerema District Hospital by building on the m-mama emergency transport platform to provide reminders, telehealth, referrals, and transport Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, Tanzania William Marsh Rice University Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, Tanzania Project support for Phase II of the NEST program to increase coverage and quality of hospital-based small and sick newborn care Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, Tanzania Early Childhood Development These investments aim to improve access to quality early childhood care and education Learn about this Focus Area > Training and Resources in Early Education General support for an established resource and training organization that is expanding and enhancing the quality of the ECD workforce General support to an organization scaling its daily school feeding program to reach one million children in Kenya, and providing support to other African countries in designing and implementing effective school feeding programs General support for an organization scaling up a quality improvement model in 1,000 new ECD centers each year The African Early Childhood Education Network General support for an organization supporting African networks, organizations, and governments to design and roll out best practices, policies, and tools for ECD University of Cape Town, Children’s Institute Project support for the Children’s Institute, South Africa’s leading child-focused research, advocacy, and policy development institute General support for a social enterprise providing quality improvement services to a network of self-sustaining, low-cost ECD centers in urban Kenya and Addis Ababa University of Pretoria, Centre for Child Law General support for an ongoing social justice program focused on advancing the realization of children’s rights in South Africa Project support to incubate and implement a seven-year initiative endorsed by the South African Office of the Presidency to drive improved outcomes for children across a comprehensive package of early childhood services as part of its National Program of Action for Children Project support to equip public daycare centres as part of the City of Addis Ababa’s Future Hope of Addis ECD initiative Center of Excellence, Innovation and Learning on Early Childhood Development General support for a new organization focused on capacity building, policy development, and implementation research to advance ECD efforts General support to a social enterprise that supports the collection and use of high-quality data to improve outcomes and access to early learning for children General support for an organization providing children with quality early childhood education, nutrition, health, and basic services in the rural Xhora Mouth Administrative Area, Eastern Cape General support to an organization improving access to quality ECD services and programs for children ages 0-6 across three provinces Project support for Grow Great, a national campaign to significantly reduce stunting by 2030 General support to the non-profit arm of an ECD social enterprise that is building a low-fee, high-quality early learning model by partnering with property developers in the social and affordable housing sector General support to an organization that coordinates civil society stakeholders and strengthens the capacity of key government entities to develop and implement policies and guidelines for the ECD sector The Equal Education Law Centre Trust General support for a social justice law clinic working to support access to quality early childhood development and education using strategic litigation, advocacy, and policy development support Project support to establish and expand a cost-effective, replicable daily school feeding program to reach up to 87,000 pre-primary children annually by 2027 in partnership with the government of Murang’a, Nairobi, and Mombasa counties General support for an organization that designs, demonstrates, and advocates for the implementation of improved ECD systems that will enable the delivery of quality ECD services at scale to the poorest 40% of children, from conception to five years of age General support for an organization providing a comprehensive package of quality ECD services to a network of ECD centers in southern KwaZulu-Natal and northern Eastern Cape Innovations for Poverty Action Project support to strengthen the capacity of government and other critical stakeholders to implement and monitor a new country-wide kindergarten policy Khululeka Community Education Development Centre Trust General support for an ECD training and implementation organization focused on increasing access to quality services through the training and upskilling of ECD practitioners in rural Eastern Cape for children from birth to six years old General support to a social enterprise supporting a network of entrepreneurial women to improve their childcare micro-businesses Project support to train and certify 90 ECD tutors at diploma level and 1,000 caregivers at certificate level, and provide technical assistance to 10 teacher training institutions to deliver an accelerated pre-service and in-service ECD caregiver training Literacy and Adult Basic Education (LABE) Uganda General support to an organization focused on expanding its home‐based ECD model through direct service delivery and technical assistance to partners, in order to reach 10,275 children in 14 districts with quality ECD services Project support to scale an evidence-based ECD program in partnership with the Government of Ghana to improve parenting practices and kindergarten quality, reaching 8,000 teachers and 1 million children Makerere University School of Public Health Project support to improve quality, consistency, and coverage of parenting programs by institutionalizing a technical training resource hub and expanding the evidence-based Parenting for Respectability program to five districts General support to an organization that is developing a quality assurance and support model with the aim of strengthening and systematizing a national ECD network of 22 self-sufficient, independent organizations operating in eight of South Africa’s nine provinces Project support to improve access to quality ECD services for 7,000 children, strengthen parent and caregiver knowledge and skills, and replicate best practices of a community-based ECD model General support for an organization focused on advancing the quality of ECD teacher education Adolescent Girls And Young Women These investments aim to ensure young girls and women access quality education and healthcare that strengthens their agency and control of their futures Learn about this Focus Area > Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe General support for the preeminent organization ensuring that girls remain in school and learn through a community model that radically improves girls’ prospects of becoming independent, influential women Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe Project support for a digital health platform to increase access to HIV, sexual reproductive health, and mental health services among adolescent girls, young women, and youth in their diversities in urban and peri-urban districts around Kampala Project support to significantly reduce gender-based violence, teenage pregnancy, and school dropout in all public schools in Migori county, reaching 500,000 students These investments aim to ensure that children and adolescents with HIV are identified, treated early, and maintained on treatment Learn about this Focus Area > South African Medical Research Council Project support for a Phase 1 clinical trial of new broadly neutralizing anti-HIV monoclonal antibodies (bnAbs) to assess their safety and potential to prevent vertical HIV transmission in infants Africa Health Research Institute Project support for a phase 3 clinical trial to demonstrate the efficacy of a shortened treatment regimen for children with TB The University of Cape Town Lung Institute Project support for a clinical study to evaluate the use of a variety of rapid diagnostic tools to detect TB in high-risk children in the Eastern Cape Project support for the Phase 1 clinical trial of a novel HIV vaccine for infants with perinatal HIV exposure who are HIV negative at birth Project support to finalize a four-year collaborative study to understand the effects of HIV on the central nervous system and the development of lymphatic reservoirs in children and adolescents, to enable future HIV cure efforts Project support to develop manufacturing technology for anti-retroviral active pharmaceutical ingredients to localize the production of key HIV products Desmond Tutu Health Foundation Project support to sustain access to care for key and priority populations with a focus on HIV prevention Project support to sustain access to care for key and priority populations, with a focus on HIV prevention Project support to sustain access to care for key and priority populations, with a focus on HIV prevention Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) Project support to strengthen the capacity of the National Department of Health as it responds to the immediate HIV service delivery crisis and plans for the integration of HIV services into Primary Health Care Baylor College of Medicine Children's Foundation Ugan Project support to sustain essential HIV services and retain 155,484 people living with HIV in care through technical support and financial assistance to five high-burden districts in Rwenzori and Bunyoro regions Infectious Diseases Institute Project support to sustain essential HIV services and retain 218,181 people living with HIV in care through technical assistance to districts, in-service training, and mentorship of health workers Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation Project support to sustain HIV essential services and retain 589,181 people living with HIV in care, and strengthen primary health care structures to deliver integrated HIV prevention and care services in 72 districts in seven regions Project support to the management of WHO's Global Accelerator for Pediatric Formulations (GAP-f) network, which is focused on accelerating access to safe, effective, quality, affordable pediatric medicines Paediatric AIDS Treatment for Africa (PATA) General support to an organization that strengthens pediatric and adolescent HIV service delivery by providing technical support and accelerated access to optimal pediatric formulations in high-burden countries General support for an organization providing technical assistance to governments and partners to implement a peer-led service delivery model supporting children and adolescents living with HIV Neglected Tropical Diseases These investments aim to control and eliminate NTDs Learn about this Focus Area > Project support to eliminate river blindness in an area bordering South Sudan Ethiopia, Kenya, South Sudan, Sudan, Uganda Ethiopia, Kenya, South Sudan, Sudan, Uganda Project support to test and treat approximately 11,000 people suffering from visceral leishmaniasis per year Ethiopia, Kenya, South Sudan, Sudan, Uganda Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Zimbabwe Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Zimbabwe Project support to eliminate transmission of schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminths Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Zimbabwe Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Kenya, Senegal, South Sudan Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Kenya, Senegal, South Sudan Project support for the Accelerate Resilient, Innovative, and Sustainable Elimination of NTDs-2 (ARISE-2) program, aiming to accelerate the elimination of onchocerciasis, lymphatic filariasis, schistosomiasis, soil-transmitted helminths, and trachoma Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Kenya, Senegal, South Sudan Co-funding initiative with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Children’s Investment Fund Foundation, Virgin Unite, and an anonymous donor: Project support to 1) make progress towards trachoma elimination in 14 African countries via an integrated NTD program and 2) conduct an RCT to reduce child mortality and inform trachoma elimination strategies These investments improve access to quality health and education through the private sector Learn about this Focus Area > Project support, in the form of a partially recoverable grant, to establish the Acumen Educational Facility for East Africa, which will invest in and support education businesses improving access to quality education for poor and low-income families Investment in a private equity fund that aims to drive meaningful public health improvements by investing in technologies targeted towards low and middle income countries Investment in a mobile health wallet platform that links participants, healthcare providers, and healthcare payers to provide fast, efficient, and transparent treatment and payment Investment in a biotechnology company that focuses on using messenger RNA to develop new therapeutics and vaccines Global Access Health (GAH) Loan Notes Investment in a not-for-profit company that aims to provide affordable, quality rapid diagnostic tests to low- and middle-income countries by performing the complete value chain from R&D to regulatory approval and manufacturing, and establishing partnerships to produce tests throughout Africa GroFin Small Growing Business (SGB) Fund GroFin SGB is a debt fund focusing on small growing businesses in high-impact sectors across Africa.

Their investment is coupled with strong business support services to give the underlying company the best change to become sustainable.

Investment Fund for Health in Africa II Investment in a private equity fund that targets both a financial and social return by investing in private healthcare companies in Sub-Saharan Africa Investment in a fund that provides loans, alongside local banks, to healthcare providers serving poor and underserved communities.

All borrowers participate in a quality improvement program aimed at increasing the quality of services offered by the provider.

Investment in an education technology company that creates interactive e-learning content and resources for primary school students and teachers Investment in a social enterprise that designs, manufactures, and supplies affordable mobility and posture support devices for children in low and middle-income countries Investment in a private company that has established a chain of affordable primary schools reaching a market segment that currently has few quality options.

SPARK uses a blended learning model with highly trained teachers and technology to keep costs under control.

On occasion, we invest in programs that meet the mission of this foundation but are outside our main focus areas Learn about this Focus Area > Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) Lead Exposure Action Fund (LEAF) Project support to measure, mitigate, and elevate global awareness of lead exposure in low- and middle-income countries African Center of Excellence for Genomics of Infectious Diseases, Redeemer’s University (ACEGID) Project support to build Sentinel, a disease surveillance and pandemic prevention system, across Nigeria and West Africa Project support for the Foundational Fund, a pooled fund for systems-change investments in the areas of health, education, and economic opportunity in the developing world Co-investment in the Higherlife Foundation's health, education, and crisis preparedness and response programs Jerusalem Children and Community Development Organization (JECCDO) Project support for sub-granting and providing technical assistance to 18 community-based organizations serving vulnerable children and youth General support to an Africa-led foundation that provides grants and capacity strengthening support to community-based organizations delivering critical services to children across Africa General support for a digital health organization leading the development and scale-up of HealthConnect, an integrated communication platform that connects public health managers, health facilities, and clients to improve access to quality health services Stanford Programme (Cape Town) Project support for Digital Medic to deliver high-quality digital video content for health worker education, training, and service delivery Visit The ELMA Relief Foundation homepage > The ELMA Relief Foundation These investments support relief efforts anywhere in the world, with an emphasis on children in Africa Learn about this Focus Area > Project support for cash transfers to vulnerable populations affected by Hurricane Melissa Project support for emergency response efforts assisting displaced people Jerusalem Children and Community Development Organization (JeCCDO) Project support to address the humanitarian needs of internally displaced people in Debre Berhan Alliance for International Medical Action (ALIMA) Project support for scaling a home birth bundle of services and commodities serving populations affected by multiple complex crises Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) Project support to sustain liquid oxygen access during the U.S. Government funding pause Uganda Catholic Medical Burea Project support to sustain essential maternal and newborn services uptake through technical support and financial assistance to eight districts in Acholi region Babies and Mothers Alive Foundation Project support to provide post discharge follow-up to at-risk small and sick newborns and provide essential maternal and newborn medical supplies in the greater Masaka region Opera San Francesco Saverio (CUAMM) Project support to sustain essential maternal and newborn services uptake through technical support and financial assistance to nine districts in Karamoja region Project support for Higherlife Foundation to provide nutritional support to 1,200 vulnerable children ages 0-18 in 30 institutions Project support to provide match funding for government purchases of ready-to-use therapeutic foods and other nutrition commodities Makerere University Child Health and Development Centre Project support for revision and rollout of country guidelines for the treatment of acute malnutrition Gift of the Givers Foundation Contribution to the largest Africa-based humanitarian organization to support their relief efforts Chad, Mali, Niger, Nigeria Alliance for International Medical Action (ALIMA) Chad, Mali, Niger, Nigeria Project support for the purchase of ready-to-use therapeutic food buffer stock to prevent stockout of commodities necessary for treatment of severe acute malnutrition Chad, Mali, Niger, Nigeria Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team Project support to map one billion currently unmapped people, to better target humanitarian and other interventions Project support in the form of a matching grant for expanding the volume and types of medical commodities, supplies, and equipment stocked and deployed by WHO's Emergency Hub in Nairobi, Kenya Visit The ELMA Growth Foundation homepage > The ELMA Growth Foundation These investments support organizations that improve the lives of low income communities in Africa General support for an organization delivering free, nutritious meals to schoolchildren and low-income patients in public hospitals General support for a holistic community development agency serving two rural regions in Ethiopia through education, health care, nutrition, infrastructure, and economic empowerment programs Ethiopia, Kenya, South Sudan Ethiopia, Kenya, South Sudan Project support for an organization providing refugee entrepreneurs with access to skills, market linkages, and financing Ethiopia, Kenya, South Sudan African Leadership Academy Project support for providing financial aid to students from disadvantaged backgrounds and for a program to link alumni to careers in public health Alliance for International Medical Action (ALIMA) General support for a growing African-led organization providing medical services to populations, with a focus on children, in some of the lowest served countries in sub-Saharan Africa Project support, in partnership with the Rwandan government, to construct 80 pedestrian foot bridges to improve access to clinics, schools, and markets in rural areas General support for a growing African organization delivering community health, education, clinical care, and nutrition General support to expand a training and savings-based agricultural model to reach one million small-holder farmers Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Malawi Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Malawi General support for a rapidly growing social enterprise that offers comprehensive agricultural training, supplies, and financing to improve the livelihoods of subsistence farming families Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Malawi Participation in a syndicated finance facility to cover short-term working capital needs Visit the ELMA Music Foundation homepage > The ELMA Music Foundation These investments support organizations that use music programming to advance youth development Youth Empowerment Project Project support for after-school music and arts programming, serving 175 youth ages 7 to 18 in New Orleans, Louisiana Jazz Foundation of America General support for an organization that extends the careers of aging artists and brings music to schools, nursing homes, and hospitals nationwide General support for an organization that provides free music training and performance opportunities to youth in Atlanta's under-resourced communities General support for a creative youth development organization using dance and music to enhance social-emotional development in young children and teens The Music Education Group General support for an organization providing career development and life skills through music, film, and digital media to Atlanta youth in grades 6 to 12 Memphis Equity Through Arts (META) Project support to sub-grant and strengthen the capacity of three community-based organizations in Tennessee with music and youth development programming Ellis Marsalis Center for Music General support for an after-school music program providing underserved children and youth from the Ninth Ward of New Orleans with the opportunity to study music through arts-focused youth development programs Project support for the Music Department of a comprehensive after-school youth development center in South Central Los Angeles The Door A Center Of Alternatives Project support for the music and performing arts programming of a community-based organization that serves youth ages 12-21 in the areas of health, education, the arts, personal development, and career services in New York City Project support for need-based scholarships for youth from The ELMA Music Foundation's U.S.-based grantees to attend Berklee College of Music's four year undergraduate program Project support providing need-based scholarships for students from Africa to attend Berklee College of Music's four-year undergraduate program Project support for the intensive performing arts program, Creative Solutions, to help disengaged youth transition out of the juvenile justice system Mama Foundation for the Arts General support for an organization uplifting gospel and jazz musical traditions to heal and inspire, with a focus on providing free training and performance opportunities for low-income teenagers in Harlem, New York Manhattan School of Music Project support to establish the Hugh Masekela Heritage Scholarship for six South African students to attend the Manhattan School of Music's undergraduate program Project support for the Miami Music Alliance (MMA), a collaborative effort of five organizations to provide 2,500 elementary through high school students in Miami Gardens with sequential music education and social-emotional support.

General support for an after-school center that includes music programming in creative youth development and early childhood classes in the Bronx, New York Project support for the music programming of a community-based youth development organization in Bronx, New York General support for an organization providing music-based youth development support for young people in New York who are in various forms of state care for substance abuse recovery, justice-related confinement, or foster care Project support for the Media, Arts, and Culture (MAC) program of a community-based youth development organization that provides a safe space for creative expression, youth leadership, and social justice in Richmond, CA Project support for Stax Music Academy, which provides extended day and after-school music instruction and comprehensive youth development programming to youth in Memphis General support for an organization that offers music and arts programming as part of its complementary youth development services in Utah General support for an organization introducing young girls of color to science, technology, engineering, and math through intentionally designed music and dance curriculum General support for a community-based, music-focused youth development organization that provides and improves economic opportunities for young people in the creative arts in Denver, Colorado Visit The ELMA Vaccines & Immunization Foundation Homepage > The ELMA Vaccines & Immunization Foundation These investments aim to increase coverage of life-saving vaccines for children Learn about this Focus Area > Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance Project support for Zipline drone delivery to supply vaccines and medical commodities to zero-dose clusters in three states Clinton Health Access Initiative Project support to ensure 110,000 zero-dose and under-immunized children in five regions are on track to receive all recommended vaccines and immunizations for their age group and to scale up last mile delivery of childhood vaccines Kenya, South Africa,