OneWorld Health

OneWorld Health was founded by Drs. Victoria Hale and Ahvie Herskowitz in 2000, and received 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status in 2001, becoming the first non-profit pharmaceutical company in the U.S.  Their mission is to discover, develop, and deliver safe, effective, and affordable new treatments for diseases disproportionately affecting people in the developing world, e.g. diarrheal diseases, malaria, kala-azar, and hookworm.