-
Uncategorized
Dr. Chris Wilson to Head Discovery Team | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationPhone: +1.206.709.3400Email: [email protected] SEATTLE — The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today named Chris Wilson as Director of Discovery in the Global Health Program. He reports…
-
Uncategorized
Veria Central Public Library Wins Access to Learning Award 2010 | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Phone: +1.206.709.3400 E-mail: [email protected] SEATTLE – The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today presented its 2010 Access to Learning Award of $1 million to the…
-
Uncategorized
Foundation Transitions the Living Proof Project to ONE | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Phone: +1.206.709.3400 Email: [email protected] SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today announced it will transition ‘The Living Proof Project: U.S. Investments in…
-
Uncategorized
Program on Food Security and the Environment to Build a Global Education Network on Agriculture | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
STANFORD, CA — Starting winter 2011, FSE will bring the world’s leading policy experts in the fields of food and agricultural development to Stanford University to participate in an integrated…
-
Uncategorized
Lions Clubs International Foundation Supports the Measles Initiative with Foundation Grant | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
OAK BROOK, IL — Lions Clubs International Foundation (LCIF) today announced it will support a world-wide effort spearheaded by the Measles Initiative to protect children from measles and strengthen routine…
-
Uncategorized
Bill Gates: World Has Historic Opportunity to “Change the Face of AIDS” | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationPhone: +1.206.709.3400Email: [email protected] VIENNA — Speaking to the 18th International AIDS Conference today, Bill Gates called on all countries to keep up the fight against HIV/AIDS,…
-
Uncategorized
New Study Finds That New York City’s Small High Schools Markedly Increase Student’s Academic Performance and Graduation Rates | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
NEW YORK — MDRC, a nonprofit, nonpartisan education and social policy research firm in New York City, released a new report today showing that small high schools in New York…
-
Uncategorized
Lutheran World Relief Responds to Growing Food Crisis in Niger | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
BALTIMORE — Lutheran World Relief (LWR) has received a grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to address Niger’s growing food crisis. With the $949,959 grant, LWR will work…
-
Uncategorized
New analysis reveals African countries are making progress towards the MDGs | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
LONDON — As G-8 and G-20 leaders prepare to gather in Canada, new analysis issued by the Overseas Development Institute (ODI) and the United Nations Millennium Campaign finds that, in…
-
Uncategorized
European Drug Companies Lead ‘Access to Medicine Index’ | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands — European pharmaceutical companies outcompete their U.S. counterparts in making medicines available to people in developing countries, but their lead is shrinking, according to the second Access…