[New post] An aid innovation that’s saving lives
 | An aid innovation that's saving lives |
Editor's Note: Charles Kenny is a Senior Research Fellow at the New America Foundation. This post is part of the Global Innovation Showcase created by the New America Foundation and the Global Public Square.
By Charles Kenney -- Special to CNN
Innovation isn't necessarily a word most people associate with aid programs. The popular image is of aid organizations too often just building one darn road after another -- or sending off armies of consultants to offer irrelevant and unheeded advice.
But, thankfully, there's a lot more to aid agencies than stodgy bureaucrats shoveling money out the door. One recent example is called the advanced market commitment, and it is helping to develop new treatments for diseases, which kill millions in Africa, Asia and Latin America. Read more of this post
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