by BAND | Sep 29, 2025 | Epilepsy Care
The Funders Learning Network for Global Epilepsy is a two-year pilot initiative launched by the BAND Foundation to spark interest, build connections, and explore solutions for epilepsy care in Africa. Epilepsy affects more than 50 million people worldwide, with the...
by BAND | Apr 30, 2025 | Epilepsy Care
The BAND Foundation, supported by the UCB Innovation for Health Equity Fund, is delighted to announce the selection of Amref Health Africa Inc. as the recipient of a $500,000 grant to pilot a comprehensive epilepsy care project in Tanzania. This initiative marks an...
by BAND | Aug 30, 2023 | Epilepsy Care
The BAND Foundation and Whitten-Newman Foundation jointly produced this award winning film to raise awareness of the challenges of living with epilepsy in Africa. The film has been accepted into more than 20 film festivals and has been screened at various high profile...
by BAND | Feb 1, 2022 | Grants in Focus, Nature Conservation
An in-depth article published today by Yale e360 chronicles the ambitious and urgent effort to safeguard the interdependent relationship between northern Mexican communities, the agave plant and the endangered Mexican long-nosed bat. Agaves are fundamental to...
by BAND | Apr 12, 2021 | Grants in Focus, Nature Conservation
Vox today launched a detailed reporting initiative on biodiversity. Down to Earth: The Biodiversity Crisis Explained will probe the science, politics and economics surrounding the critical threats to natural ecosystems and wild species that are now accelerating at...