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President of the Global Development Program of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to Step Down | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationPhone: +1.206.709.3400Email: [email protected] SEATTLE — The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced today that Sylvia Mathews Burwell will step down from her position at the foundation after…
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Wanted: Scientists, Innovators, Entrepreneurs with Bold Ideas to Save Lives | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationPhone: +1.206.709.3400Email: [email protected] SEATTLE — The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced today that it is accepting proposals for Round 8 of its Grand Challenges Explorations,…
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The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Announce Partnership on Polio Eradication | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationPhone: +1.206.709.3400Email: [email protected] TOKYO — Ms. Sadako Ogata, President of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), and Mr. Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda…
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Seattle Children’s Invention Lands Major Funding with Hopes of Saving Thousands of Infant Lives Globally Each Year | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationPhone: +1.206.709.3400Email: [email protected] SEATTLE — Seattle Children’s Research Institute today announced the receipt of a two-year, $2.3 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation…
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East African Organization Receives International Library Award For Creating Knowledge Centers in Rural Areas | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationPhone: +1.206.709.3400Email: [email protected] SEATTLE — The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today presented its 2011 Access to Learning Award of $1 million to the Arid Lands…
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Sara Allan Joins Foundation | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationPhone: +1.206.709.3400Email: [email protected] SEATTLE — The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced today that Sara Allan will be joining the foundation as deputy director of strategy…
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Fútbol Club Barcelona and the Foundation Team Up to End Polio and Give Every Child an Equal Shot at Life | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationPhone: +1.206.709.3400Email: [email protected] WASHINGTON, D.C. –- Fútbol Club (FC) Barcelona, FC Barcelona Foundation, and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation kicked off a three-year partnership today…
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Loughborough Experts to “Reinvent the Toilet” in Global Project | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
LEICESTERSHIRE, England — A multi-disciplinary team at Loughborough University led by Professor M.Sohail has won a prestigious grant of approximately £250,000 in an international competition to “re-invent the toilet” organised…
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Foundation Honors Hertz Foundation Fellows; Biochar Group One of Eight University Teams to “Reinvent the Toilet” | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
LIVERMORE, Calif. — Fellows of the Fannie and John Hertz Foundation helped form a team that has been selected as grant recipients to participate in the Bill & Melinda Gates…
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Caltech Scientist Awarded Grant to Develop Solar-Powered Sanitation System | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
PASADENA, Calif. — Environmental scientist and engineer Michael Hoffmann of the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) has received a $400,000 grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to build…