The Gates Foundation has committed an additional $2.5 billion to invest in women's health through 2030. Learn some of the ...

Amid historic foreign aid cuts, Bill Gates urges wealthy nations to invest in Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, which provides lifesaving vaccines to more than half of the world’s children SEATTLE (June 24, ...

ADDIS ABABA (June 2, 2025) – In an address today in Nelson Mandela Hall at the African Union, Gates Foundation Chair Bill Gates urged African leaders to seize the moment to accelerate progress in ...

This article originally appeared on Economist.com. In recent years a quiet but disturbing trend emerged: as countries struggled to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic and other shocks, official ...

Meet the woman leading vaccine innovation in Senegal to fight Rift Valley fever and empower Africa’s next generation of scientists.

This is why our foundation, along with our partners, has been on a journey for nearly 15 years to rethink sanitation by supporting the development of reinvented toilets and other sanitation solutions ...

From Rwanda to the Philippines, new payment platforms powered by the foundation-supported Mojaloop software are on the cusp of providing millions with the many benefits of digital payments.

We must invest in global health to protect children from hunger’s worst effects, mitigate the impacts of climate change and spur economic growth. And looking to the past can provide inspiration for ...

Empowering women who work in agriculture presents a major opportunity. Chief of Economic Empowerment Jemimah Njuki at UN Women tells us why it is critical that the progress of agriculture is truly ...

A Cameroonian scientist helped find a cost-effective way to exterminate more mosquitoes—and cut malaria cases among children almost in half.

An immunization expert explains why, despite remarkable gains against the virus since 2000, measles continues to be a threat to children under age 5 all over the world.

When Yaw Bediako saw scientists and researchers departing Ghana, he made a life-changing pivot to keep brilliant minds in his country.