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Global Health: 

Global Health Billions of dollars spent on vaccines and research to REDUCE i ncidence of diseases such as Malaria, Polio, HIV, Tuberculosis, Pneumonia and Cholera.

Innovation in Agriculture: 

Innovation in Agriculture $0.5billion to helping poor farm families (especially female-run) boost their productivity, while preserving land $ 265million was spent on improving water sanitation & hygiene over the past 5 years

BUT…Criticisms?: 

BUT…Criticisms? Most Grants to Organizations in High-Income Countries Biased Funding for Malaria and HIV/AIDS Grants not Reflecting Disease Burden

So…: 

So… Pros -Efficient Management of Money and Resources -Raising Awareness About Global Health Cons -Needs More Focus on Chronic Diseases -Needs More Community Involvement It Won’t save the world Immediately, but it can I mprove G lobal H ealth and Encourage Others