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Interview with Ken Duncan on COVID-19 (novel coronavirus). Duncan leads drug discovery efforts for the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s Discovery & Translational Sciences team.
In Burkina Faso, the seasonal “Harmattan” winds have traditionally been associated with deadly meningitis outbreaks. But the winds have changed. A historic partnership between Burkina Faso and Gavi, the Vaccine…
BEIJING, November 6, 2018 – The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, with the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) and the China Chamber of International Commerce (CCOIC),…
New Delhi (March 22, 2014) — Six Indian innovators were selected today to contribute to the development of sanitation solutions as part of the Reinvent the Toilet Challenge: India. From…
BEIJING (August 22, 2013) — The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today announced the launch of the Reinvent the Toilet Challenge – China. The foundation will invest US$5 million to…
Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationPhone: +1.206.709.3400Email: [email protected] SEATTLE (August 14, 2012) – Bill Gates today announced the winners of the Reinvent the Toilet Challenge—an effort to develop “next-generation” toilets that…