Bill Gates standing with Zarina, in front of her home, holding her daughter Hashmin who is paraylzed from polio.
January 09, 2012 by Bill Gates
This Friday will mark a full year since the last case of wild poliovirus was detected in India. This is a huge milestone in the history of global health.
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Workers store fertilizer for the Luma-Adama Farmers Cooperative Union for the Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research and Farmers Organizations in Ethiopia.
December 29, 2011 by Amie Newman
2011 was a devastating year for millions throughout the Horn of Africa (HoA). What will 2012 look like and what will the U.S. government - in partnership with African nations - do to stave off more famine and drought?
Scene from the Durant High School 2010 commencement ceremony, held at the Florida State Fairgrounds in Tampa, Fla., June 4, 2010.
December 19, 2011 by MaryEllen Elia
This year for the first time, Hillsborough County Public Schools in Florida participated in the Trial Urban District Assessment (TUDA) -- an initiative that enables us to compare our students’ performance to students in other major urban districts, based on the same benchmarks.
January 09, 2012 / Bill Gates
January 09, 2012 / Melinda Gates
Melinda Gates and the New York Times' Nick Kristof answer reader questions on maternal, newborn, and child health.
January 04, 2012 / Amie Newman
If, in India, there are no more confirmed cases of polio before January 13 of this year, the country - and the world - will have hit an amazing milestone.
December 28, 2011 / Joe Cerrell
Five reasons to look forward to 2012 with hope and optimism, when it comes to global health and an ongoing battle against poverty.
December 28, 2011 / Gary Darmstadt, Wolfgang Munar, Brian Siems, Wendy Prosser
The foundation's Family Health team (working on maternal, newborn, & child health) discusses the importance of open communication with grantees and partners - to be as effective at saving lives as possible.