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Melinda French Gates

Melinda French Gates exits foundation with $12.5bn for ‘next chapter of my philanthropy’

World

Melinda French Gates exits foundation with $12.5bn for ‘next chapter of my philanthropy’

By Bloomberg

‘All girls need is a chance’ says Michelle Obama at Cape Town discussion on eradicating child marriage

South Africa

‘All girls need is a chance’ says Michelle Obama at Cape Town discussion on eradicating child marriage

By Tamsin Metelerkamp

Gates Foundation commits $7bn to fight hunger, disease, gender inequality and poverty in Africa

Africa

Gates Foundation commits $7bn to fight hunger, disease, gender inequality and poverty in Africa

By Estelle Ellis

Global gender equality only by 2108, says sixth annual Goalkeepers Report projection

World

Global gender equality only by 2108, says sixth annual Goalkeepers Report projection

By Estelle Ellis

Covid-19 pandemic the most dramatic setback to global sustainable development ‘in at least a generation’

South Africa

Covid-19 pandemic the most dramatic setback to global sustainable development ‘in at least a generation’

By Estelle Ellis