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Couple break from politically neutral stance to criticise Trump administration’s anti-science views
Donald Trump’s rejection of UN body highlights problems over politics, science and funding
Bill Gates says new commitment means the charity’s other public health work will suffer
Body to donate an additional $150m to fund fight against coronavirus pandemic
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Microsoft founder says there is a ‘humanitarian and a self-interested’ case for rich countries to help developing world
Microsoft founder says developing world needs help in fighting pandemic
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Accelerator fund will test whether existing drugs such as chloroquine can treat coronavirus
Billionaire’s retirement has knock-on consequences in boardrooms of world’s largest companies
Research foundations join forces with Mastercard-backed charity to develop treatments
Digital space does not recognise the elaborate distinctions of protocol that governments have built
Billionaire philanthropist urges investors to back tech that helps cut emissions instead
Microsoft founder says progress ‘nowhere near’ hitting UN development goals for 2030
Greater access to digital bank accounts in developing world will particularly help women
Number of drugs in pipeline to treat priority diseases double in 4 years
Donations are increasingly caricatured as self-protective ruses for the wealthy
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‘His foundation has spent $200m since 2011 funding reinvented toilets that kill germs and extinguish smells on the spot’
Microsoft co-founder says population growth is a liability and opportunity
We need to be scientific and fearless about assessing whether proposed solutions work
Co-head of Gates Foundation says cutting foreign aid is strategic mistake for US
2.3bn people lack access to safe sanitation and women face additional risks
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