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Fostering Collaborative Research For Rare Genetic Disease: The Example of Niemann-Pick Type C Disease
Rare disease represents one of the most significant issues facing the medical community and health
care providers worldwide, yet the majority of these disorders never emerge from their obscurity, drawing little attention from the medical community or th
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IBD Plexus: Partnering to Accelerate Science
IBD Plexus is a research and information exchange platform whose goal is to accelerate research and
transform the care of patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
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Neurofibromatosis Preclinical Initiatives (NFPI)
The NF Preclinical Initiative (NFPI) represents one of the Children’s Tumor Foundation’s groundbrea
king models of scientific collaboration.
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University-Foundation Relations: From Transactional to Transformative Partnerships
In biomedical research, both nonprofit disease foundations and academic research institutions are c
ommitted to translating research into effective therapies for patients.
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Venture Philanthropy Legal Report: The Importance of An Interruption License
This report is one in a series on legal issues of interest to non-profit organizations engaged in o
r thinking about Venture Philanthropy work. It discusses the beginnings of Venture Philanthropy in drug development, the importance of an Interruptio
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Accelerating Workforce Housing Development Across California
California has long had a shortage of affordable housing, most notably along the coast, around univ
ersities and research centers, and where booming local economies reflect the entrepreneurial culture for which the state is famous.
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New Models for Financing Infrastructure in Asia
In 2016, rising domestic wealth across Asia was placing enormous pressure on local governments to e
xtend and upgrade infrastructure.
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New Models for Financing Vaccination Programs in Southeast Asia
After years of economic growth, Indonesia had begun to transition from donor-based funding for vacc
ination programs to internal government budgetary allocations.
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Innovative Financing for Global Health R&D
To overcome funding challenges, global health organizations and their donors have developed financi
ng tools, such as the advance market commitment (AMC), debt buy-downs, and pooled funds from tax revenue, that blend capital from the public and private s
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Creating Mechanisms for Conservation Finance in Southeast Asia
Conservation finance represents one of the most underdeveloped private-sector investment opportunit
ies for an emerging asset class.
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New Models for Financing Vaccination Programs in Southeast Asia
In order to brainstorm mechanisms to continue to finance important vaccination delivery programs, t
he Milken Institute convened a Financial Innovations Lab® in Jakarta in August 2016.
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Financing Lung Cancer Screening in China
To discuss possible funding mechanisms to facilitate ambitious lung cancer screening programs in Ch
ina, the Milken Institute convened a Financial Innovations Lab in Guangzhou (formerly Canton) in Guangdong province in December 2017.
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