News Type: Press Release

OAK BROOK, Ill. — Opportunity International, one of the world’s largest microfinance organizations, today announced it has received a $24.2 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The…

LOS ANGELES — International Medical Corps (IMC) today announced a $2.6 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to support its emergency response to the unfolding humanitarian crisis…

Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationPhone: 206.709.3400Email: [email protected] SEATTLE — The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today announced the formation of a Global Health Program advisory panel. This panel joins the…

Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationPhone: 206.709.3400Email: [email protected] SEATTLE — The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today announced that Martha Choe has been named Chief Administrative Officer (CAO). Choe has served…

Shane CaterinoAUSLPhone: 773.534.0142 CHICAGO — Mayor Richard M. Daley and Chicago Public Schools (CPS) CEO Arne Duncan joined the Chicago-based Academy for Urban School Leadership (AUSL) to announce an investment…

Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationPhone: 206.709.3400Email: [email protected] SEATTLE — The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today announced that Geoffrey Lamb has been named Managing Director, Public Policy. As managing director,…

Shaun YoderOhio STEM Learning NetworkPhone: 614.228.6084 Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationPhone: 206.709.3400Email: [email protected] COLUMBUS, Ohio — An unprecedented public-private partnership designed to train and connect more than 100,000 students to…

INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. — With the help of a $3 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s Global Libraries initiative, READ Global intends to double the number of…

NAIROBI, Kenya — Determined to revive the grossly depleted soils of sub-Saharan Africa, which are a major underlying cause of poverty and hunger, the Alliance for a Green Revolution in…

Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationPhone: 206.709.3400Email: [email protected] DAVOS, Switzerland — The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today announced a $306 million package of agricultural development grants designed to boost the…