Google’s Nonprofit Arm Donates $14-Million to Fight Pandemics
October 21, 2008
Google’s foundation is giving a total of $14-million to six nonprofit groups to work on combating the threat posed by pandemics, Wired
magazine reports.
Officials at the foundation said the group is giving the grants to support efforts in Southeast Asia and Africa to better identify regions prone to disease, detect new strains of illness, and respond quickly to outbreaks to contain the damage.