$100 mn Ebola pledge from Microsoft co-founder Allen
Washington (AFP) Oct 23, 2014 - Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Paul Allen said Thursday he was boosting his donations to combat the Ebola outbreak in West Africa to $100 million. Allen, who has made earlier donations to the health effort, said his latest pledge would include funding the development and manufacture of two medevac containment units to allow the US State Department to evacuate medical professionals f ... more

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