As part of the Generation Equality Forum convened by UN Women and co-hosted by the governments of Mexico and France, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation announced a commitment of $2.1 billion over the next five years to advance women’s economic empowerment.
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The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today launched its fourth annual Goalkeepers Report, featuring new data showing how the ripple effects of COVID-19 have stopped 20 years of progress toward the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (Global Goals).
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Prime Minister of Ethiopia Abiy Ahmed has expressed his government’s interest to the 2020 World Economic Forum.
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The Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN)- an international organization founded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and driven by the mission of a world without malnutrition – is set to host the first-ever Nutrition Africa Investor Forum (NAIF) in Nairobi, Kenya.
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Mastercard has appointed Salah Goss as Head of the Mastercard Labs for Financial Inclusion, based in Nairobi, Kenya. She will be leading the Lab, which has opened its doors in 2015 and is part of a partnership with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
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