Collaboration with Nike Foundation and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
September 24, 2009 - At the Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting in New York City today, Dr. Muhammad Yunus, announced the launch of the Grameen Nurse Institute [1]. It expects to train 1,251 students, reaching 50,000 adolescent girls in rural villages. The Nike Foundation will support the Institute with an initial $2 million in funding over five years.
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[1] http://www.centredaily.com/news/education/story/1523618.html