Places: Africa

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  • Beza Haile greets a young patient, Abel Fanta and his mother, Mulu Getana, currently awaiting treatment at the Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus (HOPE-SBH) center in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
    Maternal & child health

    A mother’s mission to prevent spina bifida in Ethiopia

    From hospital corridors to policy discussions, an Ethiopian mother is making families’ voices heard and advancing efforts to prevent birth defects.

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    What two decades of partnership with AGRA have taught us

    What two decades of partnership with AGRA have taught us Reflections on progress, missed goals and the future of African agriculture I’m often asked why the Gates Foundation invests in…

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    Yogan Pillay

    Yogan Pillay leads the foundation’s efforts to strengthen TB & HIV Program Delivery globally.

  • Haddis Tadesse

    Haddis Tadesse oversees our work in Ethiopia and leads a team that manages programs and builds diplomatic relations with key partners and stakeholders across the region.

  • Matshidiso Masire

    Matshidiso Masire

    Matshidiso Masire leads the foundation’s Southern Africa initiatives, with a focus on public health, sustainable development, economic empowerment, and gender equality.

  • Buhle Makamanzi

    Buhle Makamanzi

    Buhle Makamanzi leads the foundation’s communications work in Africa.

  • Paulin Basinga

    Dr. Paulin Basinga leads the foundation’s work in Africa.

  • David Mukanga

    David Mukanga

    David Mukanga leads the Integrated Development team’s efforts to improve regulatory systems in Africa and the linkage between African regulatory systems and health care services.

  • Boniface Njenga

    Boniface Njenga

    Boniface Njenga leads the foundation’s work to improve the delivery of health services in Africa through innovative health system solutions.

  • Uche Amaonwu

    Uche Amaonwu

    Uche Amaonwu leads the foundation’s efforts to accelerate the delivery of high-impact, evidence-based interventions that save lives and provide economic opportunity in Nigeria.