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Gates Foundation and Agence Française de Développement Partner to Support Last Mile Polio Eradication in Pakistan and to Build more Climate Resilient Health Systems
PARIS, FRANCE (December 5, 2023) - Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Remy Rioux, CEO of the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) announced today new commitments that...
Global Donors Pledge Over US$777 Million to Defeat Neglected Tropical Diseases and Improve the Lives of 1.6 Billion People at the Reaching the Last Mile Forum at COP28
This press release originally published on Reaching the Last Mile. DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES (December 3, 2023): Global donors at the 2023 Reaching the Last Mile Forum today pledged a collective...
Gates Foundation Announces Partnership with United Arab Emirates to Accelerate Action on Climate and Strengthen Food Systems Through Investment in Agricultural Innovation
Foundation calls for donors to support global agriculture research network CGIAR’s 2025-2027 investment need to reach 500 million farmers by 2030 and reduce emissions from the sector by 1 gigaton per...
Nuevos fondos destinados a proteger a 370 millones de niños frente a la poliomielitis cada año hacen que el mundo esté cerca de erradicar la poliomielitis de una vez por todas
La Comisión Europea, el Banco Europeo de Inversiones y Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation han anunciado hoy un nuevo acuerdo de financiación para iniciativas sanitarias críticas a escala mundial. Se...
New funding to ensure 370 million children receive polio vaccinations and to boost health innovation in low-income countries [EN/AR/RU/ZH]
Today, the European Commission, the European Investment Bank and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced a new financing partnership to address critical global health opportunities: eradicating...
Gates Foundation Celebrates 20 Years of “Grand Challenges” With New Investments and a Call to Make R&D Breakthroughs Available More Quickly and Equitably
Commitments focus on advancing equitable access to artificial intelligence (AI) and vaccines, and catalyzing innovations that address women’s health DAKAR and SEATTLE (October 10, 2023) – A slate of...
Gates Foundation to Accelerate mRNA Vaccine Innovation and Manufacturing in Africa and Globally
DAKAR (October 9, 2023) – Today at the 2023 Grand Challenges Annual Meeting, Bill Gates, Co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, announced new investments to advance access to mRNA research...
2023 Goalkeepers Report: Imagine a world where innovations could save the lives of 2 million more mothers and babies
Gates Foundation Goalkeepers Report Says Seven Innovations Could Save 2 Million Mothers and Babies by 2030 Melinda French Gates and Bill Gates call for urgent action to advance progress on the UN’s...
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Children’s Investment Fund Foundation, Pfizer and Becton, Dickinson & Company Expand Partnership for Greater Access to Injectable Contraceptive for Women in Low- and Lower-Middle-Income Countries
Increased manufacturing capacity combined with an expansion from 69 to 92 eligible countries, is expected to enable delivery of more than 320 million doses through 2030 Previously guaranteed pricing...
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La fondation Bill & Melinda Gates et l’Agence française de développement lancent un nouveau partenariat stratégique pour faire progresser l'égalité entre les hommes et les femmes et le développement humain en afrique et en Asie du Sud
Melinda French Gates, co-présidente de la Fondation Bill & Melinda Gates (FBMG), Rémy Rioux, directeur général de l'Agence française de développement (AFD) et Chrysoula Zacharopoulou, secrétaire...
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Gates Foundation and Agence Francaise de Développement Launch New Strategic Partnership to Help Advance Gender Equality and Human Development Across Africa and South Asia
PARIS (June 23, 2023) -- Melinda French Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF), Remy Rioux, CEO of the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) and Chrysoula Zacharopoulou,...
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Gates Foundation Renews Collaboration with Beijing Government and Tsinghua University on Innovative Therapies for Infectious Diseases Prevalent in Low- and Middle-income Countries
Commitment and expertise will strengthen Global Health Drug Discovery Institute’s research and development capacity BEIJING (June 15, 2023) – The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today announced a...
Health Finance Coalition Announces First Close of AfricInvest Managed Transform Health Fund
Washington, DC, June 7, 2023 – The Health Finance Coalition today announced the close of the first $50 million for the pan-African Transform Health Fund (THF) managed by AfricInvest. With the first...
Les partenaires mondiaux annoncent un « Grand rattrapage » pour vacciner des millions d’enfants et rétablir les progrès réduits à néant en matière de vaccination pendant la pandémie
La pandémie a fait baisser les niveaux de vaccination dans plus de 100 pays, ce qui entraîne une progression des flambées de rougeole, de diphtérie, de poliomyélite et de fièvre jaune. Le « Grand...
Global partners announce a new effort – “The Big Catch-up” – to vaccinate millions of children and restore immunisation progress lost during the pandemic
The pandemic saw essential immunisation levels decrease in over 100 countries, leading to rising outbreaks of measles, diphtheria, polio and yellow fever. ‘The Big Catch-up’ is an extended effort to...
Primary Health Care Financing Forum for Eastern and Southern Africa Outcome Statement
Introduction This Outcome Statement summarizes the main recommendations from the Primary Health Care (PHC) Financing Forum for Eastern and Southern Africa (ESA) held on 21-23 March 2023 in Kigali,...
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GTFCC Steering Committee Statement on Current Outbreaks Situation
Statement from the Steering Committee of the Global Task Force on Cholera Control (GTFCC) As members of the GTFCC Steering Committee, we are appealing to you today from the frontlines of a genuine...
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The cholera emergency is avoidable
On World Water Day, the global cholera task force explains way forward The world is facing an upsurge in cholera, even touching countries that have not had the disease in decades. Years of progress...
A New Era in the Fight Against Measles and Rubella
The Measles Initiative was formed in 2001 to establish a global partnership to coordinate efforts to prevent child deaths and morbidity caused by the highly contagious measles virus. In 2012, the...