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European Union and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to co-host Gavi High Level Pledging Summit
BRUSSELS (5 December 2024) – The European Union and the Gates Foundation, together with the close support of other Gavi donors and implementing countries, will co-host the Gavi 6.0 pledging…
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European Union and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Partner to Expand Contraceptive and Health Access for Women in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
NEW YORK (September 24, 2024) – Today, on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York, the European Union (EU) and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced…
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Statement from CEO Mark Suzman on the mpox public health emergency
SEATTLE (August 20, 2024) – The escalating outbreak of mpox in the Democratic Republic of Congo and several other African countries is deeply concerning. The tragic human impact of the…
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Bill Gates Meets With Pakistan Prime Minister, Government Leaders, and Health Workers to Discuss Polio, Health Systems, and Economic Advancement
ISLAMABAD (June 24, 2024) – Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, met with Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar, federal cabinet ministers,…
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Women Change the Game, Kirk Humanitarian and Partners Kick Off Contributions Leading up to 2025 Global Nutrition Pledging Summit
First commitment pledged by U.S. philanthropy Kirk Humanitarian to support global scale up of prenatal vitamins for women worldwide PARIS (May 31, 2024) — On the sidelines of the tennis…
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Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Welcomes New Chief DEI Officer
SEATTLE (May 21, 2024) – The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today announced it has appointed June Yoshinari Davis to serve as its chief diversity, equity, and inclusion officer (CDEIO).…
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Statement from CEO Mark Suzman about Melinda French Gates
In the video below, CEO Mark Suzman speaks on Melinda French Gates’s decision to resign as co-chair of the foundation. SEATTLE, (May 13, 2024) – In addition to the above…
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Novo Nordisk Foundation, Wellcome, and the Gates Foundation Join Forces to Accelerate Global Health Equity and Impact
Joint partnership will support science to tackle a series of global health challenges and build healthier futures, especially for the world’s most vulnerable populations HELSINGØR, DENMARK (May 6, 2024) –…
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The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and European Investment Bank Launch Pilot in Africa to Improve Women Entrepreneurs’ Access to Capital
Thousands of women across Kenya will benefit from the €30 million microfinance programme backed by the new cooperation LUXEMBOURG and SEATTLE (April 18, 2024) – The Bill & Melinda Gates…
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WTA Foundation and Gates Foundation launch new campaign—Women Change the Game—to urge action on women’s health and nutrition
Campaign includes the groundbreaking WTA Foundation Global Women’s Health Fund, which aims to help at least 1 million women in its first year with an inaugural donation from WTA Tour…