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The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) is an American private foundation founded by Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates. Based in Seattle, Washington , it was launched in 2000 and is reported to be the second largest charitable foundation in the world , [7] [8] holding $69 billion in assets as of 2020. [4]
The two Africa-based vaccine manufacturers are receiving $5 million each in funding from the foundation, while another $10 million is earmarked for other companies that have not yet been named.
Bill Gates, on a visit to Kenya, has announced his foundation will spend $7 billion to improve health, gender equality The post Gates Foundation pledges $7B for health, farming in Africa appeared ...
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation will give $40 million, including to a Belgian biotech company and two leading African vaccine manufacturers, in a bid to boost access to mRNA vaccines for ...
t. e. The Giving Pledge is a charitable campaign, founded by Bill Gates and Warren Buffett, to encourage wealthy people to contribute a majority (i.e. more than 50%) of their wealth to philanthropic causes. As of June 2022, the pledge has had 236 signatories from 28 countries. [1] Most of the signatories of the pledge are billionaires, and as ...
Bill Gates. William Henry Gates III (born October 28, 1955) is an American businessman, investor, philanthropist, and writer best known for co-founding the software giant Microsoft, along with his childhood friend Paul Allen. During his career at Microsoft, Gates held the positions of chairman, chief executive officer (CEO), president, and ...
Sub-Saharan Africa buys $23 billion of food from other countries annually. The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation takes aim at the global hunger crisis with technology in its sixth annual Goalkeepers ...
It was funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and the Rockefeller Foundation. [1] The institution also has offices in 11 African countries, under the management of country leads, who oversee the deployment of the organisation's national strategy.