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A philanthropist making quite the name for himself of recent is the Bahamas’ Adrian Fox.
Fox has been able to rally record support around the betterment of the poor in his native Bahamas as well as for other underserved communities across the Caribbean.
His nonprofit the Fox Foundation- has been his primary vehicle for raising international and recruiting donors.
However, beyond the work of his foundation, Fox is also an eloquent writer. Published across numerous highly respected publications, Fox cites specific examples- such as the ecological disaster in St. Vincent- to drive his point home.
For instance, in a recent essay on the fiasco in the Jerusalem Post, Fox went onto argue:
“Possessing direct experience of living through a natural disaster, as well as coordinating a response to one, I am deeply attuned to the difficulties facing the people of St. Vincent as they emerge from this crisis. In 2019, our own organization, the Fox Foundation, was involved in taking private vessels to Abaco to assist with the evacuation efforts, as well as partnering with the Buddy Hield Foundation to distribute food, water, and generators to all those affected by the hurricane. It also launched a Go Fund Me campaign to reach donors from around the world, to help with the ongoing devastation that the island still faces today”
His relief efforts are establishing a seminal and important new precedent that other social welfare champions in the Bahamas and beyond can and should follow to bring about greater living conditions and welfare in the region.
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