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DDCF Awards More Than $1.6 Million to Strengthen the Performing Arts

DDFIA Announces the Opening of Shangri La's Mughal Suite to the Public for the First Time

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Properties & Centers

Duke Farms

Shangri La

Rough Point

Grantee Spotlight

Rwanda Population Health Implementation and Training Partnership

A powerful project called the Rwanda Population Health Implementation and Training (PHIT) Partnership, which was formed in 2009 with funding from DDCF’s African Health Initiative, is making great strides in strengthening health systems in two of Rwanda’s most impoverished districts.

Learn how.

What We're Learning

Clinical Trials: Recommendations on How, When and What to Share

Elizabeth Myers, Ph.D., program director for Medical Research, shares why DDCF joined 22 other organizations in supporting a committee convened by the Institute of Medicine (IOM) to develop guidelines for the responsible sharing of clinical trial data--and what came out of that work.

Supporting the performing arts in evolving ways….

Helping wildlife adapt to climate change through habitat conservation….

Funding promising clinical research….

Working toward happy, healthy childhoods for all children….

Backing efforts that build bridges between cultures….

Strengthening health systems in sub-Saharan Africa….