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Washington Education Foundation Partners with Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation on School Reform and Scholarship Program
Steve ThorndillWashington Education FoundationPhone: 425.416.2000Email: [email protected] SEATTLE — A partnership between the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the Washington Education Foundation (WEF) will create the largest private scholarship program…
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Sylvia M. Mathews Named Executive Vice-President of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Trevor NeilsonBill & Melinda Gates FoundationPhone: 206.709.3112 SEATTLE — The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced today that Sylvia M. Mathews, Deputy Director of the U.S. Office of Management and…
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Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Awards $15.1 Million To Treat African Sleeping Sickness And Leishmaniasis
Jacquelline FullerBill & Melinda Gates FoundationPhone: 206.709.3400Email: [email protected] CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has awarded $15.1 million to an international consortium of researchers, led by…
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Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Grants $4.9 Million to Pan American Health Organization to Improve Safety of Blood for Transfusion in the Americas
Daniel EpsteinPan American Health Organization (PAHO)Phone: 202.974.3459Email: [email protected] WASHINGTON — The safety of blood used for transfusion in the Americas is set to improve as a result of a three-year…
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CARE, World Vision, Oxfam, Save the Children and Mercy Corps Receive a Total of $1.6 Million for Kenyan and Afghanistan Drought Relief Efforts
Trevor NeilsonBill & Melinda Gates FoundationPhone: 206.709.3100, Email: [email protected] SEATTLE — CARE, World Vision, Oxfam, Save the Children and Mercy Corps International have received grants totaling $1.6 million from the…
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YATMA Receives Grant from the Bill &Melinda Gates Foundation for Youth Music and Arts Programs
Mary RossiYouth Advancement Through Music and Art (YATMA)Phone: 518.966.8908Email: [email protected] SEATTLE and ALBANY, N.Y. — Youth Advancement Through Music and Art (YATMA), a music and arts program that touches youth…
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Partnership with North American libraries gives millions access to the Internet
Carol RavaBill & Melinda Gates FoundationPhone: 206.709.3100Email: [email protected] SEATTLE — A collaborative effort between the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and North American libraries is more than halfway toward a…
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Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Announces $1 Million Award for Global Health
Laurel MacklinGlobal Health CouncilPhone: 202.833.5900Email: [email protected] Trevor NeilsonBill & Melinda Gates FoundationPhone: 206.709.3100Email: [email protected] SEATTLE — The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is establishing a $1 million award to be given…
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Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Gives $4 Million to YWCA
Trevor NeilsonBill & Melinda Gates FoundationPhone: 206.739.3100, Email: [email protected] SEATTLE — The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today announced it is donating $4 million to the YWCA of Seattle-King County…
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Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Joins UNICEF And Kiwanis International To Eliminate Iodine Deficiency Disorders
Marissa BuckanoffU.S. Fund for UNICEFPhone: (212) 922-2485 NEW YORK — The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has awarded $15 million to the U.S. Fund for UNICEF toward its global efforts,…