News Type: Press Release

EVANSTON, Ill. — Northwestern University has received a four-year, $4.9 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to develop and produce affordable diagnostic devices for infectious diseases plaguing…

TORONTO, — In a new report released today, fifty top AIDS experts warn that a range of promising new HIV prevention approaches are nearing completion of clinical trials, but the world…

Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationPhone: 206.709.3400Email: [email protected] TORONTO –- Bill and Melinda Gates today called upon world leaders to “put the power to prevent HIV in the hands of women”…

Rosie VanekThe Global Fund (Geneva)Phone: + 41.22.791.5951 Jon LidénThe Global Fund (Geneva)Phone: + 41.22.791.1723 GENEVA — The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria announced today that it has…

Mary WilliamsGates Millennium ScholarsPhone: 703.205.2041 Fairfax, Va. — As part of its work to increase college access and opportunities for more students across America, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation…

Betsy Lieberman AIDS Housing of WashingtonPhone: 206.322.9444E-mail: [email protected] Allison DavisGMMBPhone: 206.352.8598E-mail: [email protected] TACOMA, Wash. — Today, the Washington Families Fund, a one-of-a-kind public-private partnership created to expand the availability of…

BALTIMORE — A new advocacy initiative led by Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Center for Communication Programs (CCP) today initiated an urgent global call to action for a…

Every year there are more than 350 million new cases of malaria, but a revolutionary mosquito net being developed by Leeds textile experts with funding from the Bill & Melinda…

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Phone: 206.709.3400Email: [email protected] SEATTLE — The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today announced 16 grants totaling $287 million to create an international network of highly…

Governor Gregoire’s Communications OfficePhone: 360.902.4136 SEATTLE –- The state’s top government, business and philanthropic leaders today announced the formation of Thrive by Five, the Washington Early Learning Fund. This new public-private…