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For the first time, auto-disable syringes that prevent reuse are being manufactured in Africa. This work is powered by employees who are making tremendous impact, not only by producing these…
In sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia, there is an estimated US$1.7 trillion financing gap for women entrepreneurs. When women don’t have the same access to much-needed capital as men, it…
No country can grow more prosperous or healthier while leaving behind half of its population. Marie Ba tells us what’s at stake if countries do not address the women’s health…
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 28 April 2024 – Saudi Arabia and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today pledged to work together to help protect 370 million children annually from polio…
Melinda French Gates pens the foreword to a new paper that addresses the need to expand access to affordable credit for women entrepreneurs in the Global South.
A dating app for cows doesn’t just produce high-yield dairy cows, it can also lead to a thriving local economy, nutrition for kids, and endless potential.
