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Our mission is to create a world where every person has the opportunity to live a healthy, productive life.
Seattle, Washington
Joined December 2008
Today, global leaders stepped up to pledge $11.34 billion for the @GlobalFund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria. At a moment when funding for global health is declining, this is an important sign of continued global support. My thanks to @GovernmentZA and @GOVUK for
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At the @GlobalDPISummit in South Africa, we spoke with changemakers and innovators about what excites them most about Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI), from homegrown African solutions, to public-private partnerships that are transforming how people interact with their
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Our $1.4 billion investment into agricultural innovation will help millions of smallholder farmers across Africa and South Asia build resilience and achieve lasting development gains using local, farmer-led solutions. Together, we can help build resilience, protect progress, and
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$1.4B investment expands access to evidence-backed tools to help farmers in some of the world’s poorest regions adapt and build more resilience to droughts, floods, heat waves.
Across Africa and South Asia, smallholder farmers—those who’ve contributed the least to climate change—are being hit hardest by its effects. Extreme weather is causing more food shortages, loss of income, and pushing more families into poverty. But tools like AI-powered weather
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Germany continues to demonstrate its leadership in global health with a €1 billion pledge to the @GlobalFund. This new support from @BMZ_Bund will be instrumental in saving millions more lives from AIDS, TB and malaria while supporting all of our global health security.
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“We are in a race against resistance” But with the help of new tools, we can win the race against #malaria! Watch Krystal Birungi @XtalBirungi of #TargetMalariaUganda @UVRIug on stage at Goalkeepers in NYC as she explains how new tools like #GeneDrive could help disrupt malaria
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#Goalkeepers2030 photo dump! 📷 Missed the event? You can watch the replay here: https://t.co/jd6foyKlv2
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Our Chair @BillGates, President of Global Development @ChrisJElias, and Chief Strategy Officer @ankurvora1 participated in the India Day celebration in Seattle. While honoring Mahatma Gandhi’s values of equality and fundamental dignity, @BillGates spoke about the progress our
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Inspiring words from Salome Agbaroji, National Youth Poet Laureate, at the Goalkeepers Champions lunch, where changemakers gathered to share ideas and drive innovative solutions in their regions, proving progress is possible. #Goalkeepers2030
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To cut child deaths in half again, and ensure the next generation grows up in a world without having to suffer from deadly infectious diseases, we must deliver proven, low-cost interventions and new game-changing innovations to the places that need them most. That’s why we’re
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"You've got that something special, didn't you know?" We just need @jonbatiste and @PS22Chorus closing out #Goalkeepers2030🔥
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In just 25 years, the world cut child mortality in half, and we can almost see a future where we do that again by 2045. But we can’t stop at almost. Read more on why @thisisbillgates is betting on humanity: https://t.co/FkJZTNofvf
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This year, Goalkeepers comes to Abu Dhabi, bringing together inspiring voices, powerful performances, and bold ideas to celebrate what’s possible when the world unites behind sustainable development goals. In partnership with @mbz_foundation, Goalkeepers Abu Dhabi 2025 will be a
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One highlight from my week at #UNGA80 was my conversation at Goals House with Director General of @qatar_fund H.E. Fahad Al-Sulaiti, @UNICEF’s Assistant Secretary-General @KittyvdHeijden, and @Muyi_Aina, ED/CEO of the @NphcdaNG. We discussed the future of health, nutrition, and
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RT @MSuzman: The @GlobalFund's Eighth Replenishment is gaining momentum. This week’s pledges—surpassing an extraordinary US$1 billion—are a…
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How do we build the world we want to live in? By leading with love—even for those we don’t yet know. Thank you, @JonBatiste. #Goalkeepers2030
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“I can’t imagine five million moms and five million dads grieving over their child this year, who should not have died.” - @RickWarren The world has a chance to cut child deaths in half again. When it comes to saving children’s lives, we can’t stop at almost. #Goalkeepers2030
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“We can all choose where we stop. And it’s not here.” -@oliviawilde When it comes to saving children’s lives, almost is never enough. #Goalkeepers2023
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Today the @gatesfoundation and partners @UNITAID, @CHAI_health & @WitsRHI announced two deals to expand access to generic lenacapavir—building a competitive market to ensure affordable, sustainable supply and advance the fight against HIV. Read more: https://t.co/5KRXv5wHe7
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Yesterday's #Goalkeepers2030 event brought together changemakers from around the world working towards achieving @TheGlobalGoals. We can’t stop at almost. Keep following along for more highlights.
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Can you imagine a world free of the deadliest childhood diseases? A world where young people are completely protected from malaria and HIV? Hear from @billgates on why we can’t stop at almost. #Goalkeepers2030
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