The world must act quickly to support African institutions in fighting the third wave of COVID-19 and bringing vaccines to the more than 98 percent of Africans who remain unvaccinated.
Now is the time to support developing countries in building the infrastructure, skills, and systems they need to develop safe and affordable vaccines for diseases that mostly affect poorer nations.
In the race against the coronavirus and its variants, wealthier countries must meet their vaccine-sharing commitments faster and pledge a greater share of their supply to low- and middle-income countries.
The foundation’s CEO addresses pressing issues for the foundation—both internally and in its work to improve lives around the world during the pandemic and beyond.
Gates Foundation CEO Mark Suzman shares plan to evolve our governance and announces new $15 billion to deepen and accelerate our efforts to fight inequity.
The COVID-19 pandemic has largely affected women more than men. To build a strong economic recovery, data shows we must advance progress toward gender equality.
High-income countries are likely to have at least 1 billion excess COVID-19 vaccine doses this year. Sharing those doses can help save lives and bring the pandemic under control.