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The Baxter International Foundation Awards Grants in Six Countries to Improve Access to Healthcare.

Publication: PR Newswire
Publication Date: 26-MAY-05
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
Numerous first-quarter grants focus on improving access to healthcare for women and children in need - one of the foundation's main priorities

DEERFIELD, Ill., May 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Baxter International Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Baxter International Inc. , today announced its first-quarter grant awards, totaling more than $1.3 million. In April, the foundation awarded grants to 20 organizations in six countries to support initiatives that improve global access to quality and cost-effective healthcare. Nine of the 20 first-quarter awards focus on improving access to healthcare for women and children in disadvantaged and underserved communities throughout the world where Baxter employees live and work.

"There are women and children throughout...

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