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We are impatient optimists working to reduce inequity.
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"The challenges the world is facing call for a massive step up in the international community's support.” The international community must adapt, innovate, and collaborate to overcome challenges of climate change and lead the path to progress.
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“Where there's a solution that can improve livelihoods and save lives, we'll advocate persistently for it. We won't stop using our influence… to find solutions." CEO explores our role as a key global health funder in his annual letter.
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The past several years have laid bare the deep structural inequalities that shape our societies. As said last month, the world is now facing challenges like climate change that can only be addressed if women are able to participate equally.
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The eradication of polio is possible only if donors continue to invest in it and we all remain committed to the very end. Every person vaccinated against the virus is a step in the right direction.
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“Always feel that you have worth, and always feel that your life has ultimate significance.” This #MLK Day we recommit to the critical work of breaking down barriers to opportunity and building equitable systems to help every young person reach their full potential.
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We welcome the joint UN Call to Action to scale up treatment of #ChildWasting. This is a food *and* nutrition crisis. Without addressing the needs of women and infants, we risk losing millions of lives to malnutrition. Urgent action is needed.
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At this rate, the world won’t reach gender equality until at least 2108. We can’t achieve progress if half the world’s population continues to be left behind, and their potential and talent continues to go untapped.
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. has been leading the charge to #EndPolio for decades. Now, with the finish line in sight, they are ensuring that polio stays a global priority. We also remain committed, tripling every donation made to Rotary.
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We are incredibly grateful to be partnering with the @gatesfoundation in finishing the job to #EndPolio. Join us in our joint commitment to raising $450 million to support the global polio eradication effort! Visit endpol.io/3IGcj1B to learn more and donate.
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Antibody drugs are promising treatments for fighting infectious diseases and providing protection for months, but breakthroughs are needed to bring down the cost. ➡️Gates Foundation experts share their perspective in this article by :
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Every person deserves access to vaccines and treatments during a pandemic regardless of where they live. Health equity has to be a global priority.
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The Dr. Mwele Malecela Mentorship Program for women in Neglected Tropical Diseases is now open for applications. The program provides African women in NTDs with mentorship, training, and networking opportunities. Application period closes January 15th: bit.ly/3vHfbnd
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