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Nine Cities Commit to New Partnerships Between Local School Districts and Public Charter Schools | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationPhone: +1.206.709.3400Email: [email protected] DENVER — Leaders in nine communities across the U.S. have signed on to a District-Charter Collaboration Compact, an initiative to highlight new ways…
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CABI to Launch Major Push for Improved Soil Health Knowledge Across Africa | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
WALLINGFORD, England — CABI, the non-profit science and development organization, has received funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation that will contribute to radical change in the understanding and…
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Statement on the Launch of New Meningitis Group A Vaccine | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationPhone: +1.206.709.3400Email: [email protected] Tachi Yamada, president of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s Global Health Program, issued the following statement to mark the launch of MenAfriVac—a…
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UBC/CFRI project receives $7M to reduce maternal, fetal, and newborn deaths | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
VANCOUVER, Canada — The University of British Columbia has received a $7 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. UBC researchers working at the Child & Family Research…
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AllAfrica to Explore Africa’s Development Challenges | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
CAPE TOWN, South Africa — The AllAfrica Foundation is launching an initiative to report Africa’s efforts to reduce poverty and promote sustainable development. A $2.3 million grant from the Bill…
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Global Health Leaders Launch Decade of Vaccines Collaboration | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Decade of VaccinesMagdalena RobertPhone: +34 93 227 1806 NEW YORK — The World Health Organization (WHO), UNICEF, the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) and the Bill &…
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NanoBio Receives Grant to Develop an Intranasal Vaccine for RSV
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — NanoBio Corporation announced today that it has received a $6M grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to support the development of a safe and…
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Economic Benefits of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative Estimated at US$40-50 Billion | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
BOSTON–A new study released today estimates that the global initiative to eradicate polio could provide net benefits of at least US$40-50 billion if transmission of wild polioviruses is interrupted within…
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IVCC Develops New Public Health Insecticides | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
The Innovative Vector Control Consortium (IVCC) has received $50 million from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to continue its work to develop new insecticides for the improved control of…
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Viewchange.org Announces Online Film Contest Winner for Powerful Stories on Progress in the Developing World | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
SAN FRANCISCO–ViewChange.org, a new multimedia website launched by Link TV and devoted to stories about global development, today announced the ViewChange Online Film Contest winners, awarding its $25,000 Grand Prize…