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Bloomberg Contributes $50 Million
Foundation: Gates Foundation

In partnership with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, MAyor Mike Bloomberg contributes $50 million in support to family planning.

The money will help poor women across the globe gain access to contraceptive information and services. The funds will also help prevent deaths of women and girls who find themselves dealing with unplanned pregnancies in countries with inadequate medical services.

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