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Campaign to Increase Support for Libraries – Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationPhone: +1.206.709.3400Email: [email protected] DUBLIN, Ohio — Today, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced a $5 million grant to the OCLC library cooperative to develop a…
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Foundation Opens Round Three of Grand Challenges Explorations – Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationPhone: +1.206.709.3400Email: [email protected] SEATTLE — The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today announced the opening of Round 3 of Grand Challenges Explorations. A five-year, $100 million…
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Chinese Government and Foundation Announce Partnership to Fight Tuberculosis – Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationPhone: +1.206.709.3400Email: [email protected] BEIJING — At a global meeting of health ministers today, Bill Gates joined Chinese Minister of Health Chen Zhu to announce an innovative…
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Gates and AusAID Fund Project to Save Lives of Babies and Mothers – Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
BRISBANE, Australia — The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and AusAID are joining forces with the newly-formed AusAID Knowledge Hubs to fund a $4 million project aimed at reducing the…
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Grant from Foundation Funds Major Study of Childhood Malnutrition – Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
ST. LOUIS — Scientists who first established a link between obesity and the trillions of friendly microbes that live in the intestine now are investigating whether the organisms can contribute…
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UNC Receives Foundation Grant to Help Tackle Reproductive Health Issues Facing Urban Poor – Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has received more than $22 million from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation for a new project that…
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FNIH and NIH Announce Major Study of Childhood Malnutrition and Intestinal Infections – Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
BETHESDA, Md. — The Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH), together with the Fogarty International Center (FIC), today announced the launch of a five-year study to investigate the…
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School Networks Receive Grant to Strengthen Efforts to Prepare Students for College and Career Success – Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationPhone: +1.206.709.3400Email: [email protected] SEATTLE—The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today announced grants totaling $18.5 million to five school networks that have shown progress in increasing student…
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Washington Families Fund Launches New Strategy to Prevent and End Family Homelessness – Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
SEATTLE — The Washington Families Fund, an unprecedented public-private partnership led by Building Changes (www.buildingchanges.org), today announced it is embarking upon a bold, new approach to end homelessness among families…
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Keystone Symposia to Mark 25th Anniversary of its First HIV/AIDS Meeting – Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
SILVERTHORNE, Colo. — Keystone Symposia on Molecular and Cellular Biology will mark the 25th anniversary of its first HIV/AIDS meeting in 1984 when it convenes its scientific conferences on “Prevention…