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Gates Foundation pledges additional $250 million to accelerate development and equitable distribution of COVID-19 tests, treatments, and vaccines to end the pandemic SEATTLE, December 9, 2020 – The Bill &…
The CEO of GivingTuesday and the foundation’s Victoria Vrana reflect on the importance of philanthropic giving during the pandemic and the different ways you can donate or volunteer.
Speaking at the Paris Peace Forum today, Melinda Gates will commit an additional $70 million and urge accelerated global action to end pandemic for everyone, everywhere PARIS, November 12, 2020…
30 September 2020 Joint Communique COVID-19’s existence anywhere poses a threat to communities everywhere. The health, social, and economic impacts can only be addressed through the collective actions of stakeholders…
SEATTLE, September 29, 2020 – The death toll from COVID-19 passed one million this week. It is a sobering moment. But there is cause for optimism as recent days have…
A collaboration with Gavi and the Serum Institute of India accelerates the manufacture of 100 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines that will cost up to $3 each for low- and…
SEATTLE, June 4, 2020 – The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today announced a five-year, US$1.6 billion commitment to Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, to deliver lifesaving vaccines to the world’s…
