News Type: Press Release

DELFT, Netherlands — The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has awarded Delft University of Technology (TU Delft, The Netherlands) a grant to ‘Reinvent the toilet’. Aim of this project is…

TORONTO, Ontario — I hope you’re sitting down – here’s a challenge for you. Design a toilet that’s off-the-grid – no running water, no sewerage system, no electricity. Make sure…

Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationPhone: +1.206.709.3400Email: [email protected] KIGALI, Rwanda — The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today announced the launch of a strategy to help bring safe, clean sanitation services…

DURBAN, South Africa — The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has announced a $400 000 grant to the University of KwaZulu-Natal’s Pollution Research Group (PRG) to fund an innovative and…

Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationPhone: +1.206.709.3400Email: [email protected] SEATTLE — The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today announced that twelve grantees have advanced to the next level of Grand Challenges Explorations…

Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationPhone: +1.206.709.3400Email: [email protected] SEATTLE — Dr. Stefano Bertozzi, director of HIV and Tuberculosis at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, issued the following statement on the…

Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationPhone: 206-709-3400Email: [email protected] SEATTLE—John Sage, founder of 6H Consulting LLC, has joined the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation as director of stakeholder communications. He will report…

WASHINGTON D.C. — Sabin Vaccine Institute (Sabin) today announced receipt of a two-year, $12 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to continue development of a vaccine to…

PORTLAND — Recently, the Portland Schools Foundation (PSF) announced a $100,000 investment by JPMorgan Chase for its expanding work around the Cradle to Career (C2C) partnership. Since that time, PSF…

LONDON — Major public and private donors achieved a milestone in global health today by committing funding to immunise more than 250 million of the world’s poorest children against life-threatening…