In his first trip to Africa since the COVID-19 pandemic began, Bill Gates announced the foundation would spend more than $7 billion over the next four years to support African countries and institutions working to develop and implement innovative approaches to confront hunger, disease, gender inequality, and poverty.

We believe that solutions to Africa’s greatest challenges can come from within Africa. Our role is to support African partners whose bold ideas and creative approaches have the potential to save lives, improve health, and help families all across the continent.

2024年9月4日 · Gates, who had met with the Vice President alongside the Chairman of the Dangote Foundation, Aliko Dangote, has been a long-time advocate for Nigeria, with his foundation’s commitment to the...

KIGALI and SEATTLE (June 23, 2022) – Melinda French Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, today announced a US$140 million commitment over four years in support of new initiatives and research directed by African institutions and leaders that accelerate progress toward ending malaria and neglected tropical diseases (NTDs ...

2023年10月9日 · 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...

2022年11月18日 · The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation said on Thursday it was committing $7 billion to Africa over the next four years, as Bill Gates warned that the Ukraine crisis was reducing the amount of...

2023年10月9日 · The $40 million (Sh5.95 billion) investment by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation was announced by Bill Gates, the foundation’s co-chair, at the ongoing Grand Challenges Annual meeting...

2023年10月9日 · DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — A $40 million investment will help several African manufacturers produce new messenger RNA vaccines on the continent where people were last in line to receive jabs during the...

2023年10月31日 · Speaking to AllAfrica's Nontobeko Mlambo, Gates explained how the U.S.$40 million will be used, the importance of vaccines, and how science and innovation can solve some of the greatest...

2022年9月13日 · On the eve of the report’s release, TIME spoke with Bill Gates about the next steps. The key message, he said, is prioritizing Africa despite the combined strains of the post-pandemic...