More people around the world than ever before led healthy, productive lives in 2018. It was the year that transmission of wild poliovirus was cornered to the smallest area in history, the first new ...

SEATTLE (January 16, 2025) – At the start of the Gates Foundation’s 25th anniversary year, its governing board approved the largest budget in its history. The foundation will operate with a budget of ...

SEATTLE, Sept. 13, 2017 – The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today launched an inaugural annual report showcasing the remarkable progress that has been made in reducing extreme poverty and disease in ...

In January 2020, as details began emerging about the potential global threat of a novel coronavirus, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation pivoted its work and resources to help address what would ...

Twenty-five years ago, Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates saw an opportunity to reduce inequity in health globally and in education in the United States. Guided by the belief that all people, no ...

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to develop and implement new business models that enable smallholder farmers to participate in sustainable trading relationships with multinational business How we work ...

Jim Milne oversees strategy and business operations for the Gender Equality Division’s Adolescent and Youth Learning Agenda and Women in Leadership team. Jim has over 25 years of professional ...

To extend a youth focused media and social norms intervention in Kenya to support the development of social norms that improve health and livelihood outcomes for ...

New Goalkeepers Report: AI could be a great equalizer, but only if it’s built intentionally to benefit the people who need it most. The 2026 report, Make This Matter: AI, Equity, and the Choice We Can ...

Last year, a man named Chuck Feeney died, at the age of 92. Feeney was a billionaire, but you might not have heard of him. He purposely led a low-profile life—he wore a ten-dollar watch and, in his ...

PHOENIX (January 8, 2013) – The Measures of Effective Teaching (MET) project, a three-year study designed to determine how to best identify and promote great teaching, today released its third and ...