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Opportunity International’s Micro Insurance Agency to Develop and Provide Life, Health and Crop Insurance for 21 Million Poor People
OAK BROOK, Ill. — Opportunity International, one of the world’s largest microfinance organizations, today announced it has received a $24.2 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The…
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International Medical Corps Receives Grant for Emergency Response in Kenya
LOS ANGELES — International Medical Corps (IMC) today announced a $2.6 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to support its emergency response to the unfolding humanitarian crisis…
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Global Health Program Advisory Panel Announced by Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationPhone: 206.709.3400Email: [email protected] SEATTLE — The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today announced the formation of a Global Health Program advisory panel. This panel joins the…
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Foundation Names Martha Choe as Chief Administrative Officer
Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationPhone: 206.709.3400Email: [email protected] SEATTLE — The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today announced that Martha Choe has been named Chief Administrative Officer (CAO). Choe has served…
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Academy for Urban School Leadership to Manage Turnaround Efforts in Struggling Chicago Public Schools
Shane CaterinoAUSLPhone: 773.534.0142 CHICAGO — Mayor Richard M. Daley and Chicago Public Schools (CPS) CEO Arne Duncan joined the Chicago-based Academy for Urban School Leadership (AUSL) to announce an investment…
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Foundation Announces Geoffrey Lamb as Managing Director, Public Policy
Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationPhone: 206.709.3400Email: [email protected] SEATTLE — The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today announced that Geoffrey Lamb has been named Managing Director, Public Policy. As managing director,…
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Ohio STEM Learning Network Receives Investment to Launch Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Initiative
Shaun YoderOhio STEM Learning NetworkPhone: 614.228.6084 Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationPhone: 206.709.3400Email: [email protected] COLUMBUS, Ohio — An unprecedented public-private partnership designed to train and connect more than 100,000 students to…
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New Award to Fund Library Projects in Developing Countries
INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. — With the help of a $3 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s Global Libraries initiative, READ Global intends to double the number of…
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AGRA to Help Revive Depleted Soils of Small-Scale Farmers
NAIROBI, Kenya — Determined to revive the grossly depleted soils of sub-Saharan Africa, which are a major underlying cause of poverty and hunger, the Alliance for a Green Revolution in…
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$306 Million Commitment to Agricultural Development – Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationPhone: 206.709.3400Email: [email protected] DAVOS, Switzerland — The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today announced a $306 million package of agricultural development grants designed to boost the…
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