Raising for Effective Giving release their 2015 Annual Report showing that poker players donated over half a million dollars to effective charities and over $1.5m since the foundation’s birth in 2014.
A child dies every 30-seconds due to Malaria.
Someone, somewhere, likely sub-Saharan Africa, has just passed away in the time it took me to write my opening statement.
Some experts believe 2.7 million people die each year, and 70% of those deaths happen to children under five years of age. To put a visual on that consider that the mortality rate is the equivalent of seven jumbo jets full of children vanishing daily.