One of Australia’s biggest philanthropists, Judith Neilson, is responding to US President Donald Trump’s gutting of foreign aid by boosting funds to Africa, including public health programs.
As global not-for-profits scramble to recover after the US axed more than 80 per cent of its USAID programs, The Judith Neilson Foundation has allocated an extra $10 million next financial year to fund projects on the continent, adding to the $15 million that was already set aside.
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Jemima Whyte writes on business, specialising in companies, capital markets and innovation. Jemima has reported on business for The Australian Financial Review for more than 13 years. Email Jemima at jemima.whyte@afr.com
