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Bill Gates gives $20 billion to stem 'significant suffering'

Bill Gates, concerned about the “significant suffering” caused by global setbacks including the COVID-19 pandemic, announced Wednesday that he will donate $20 billion to his foundation so it can increase its annual spending

The Independent UK

Bill Gates Still Moved To Tears By Warren Buffett Philanthropy: Here's How Many Berkshire Hathaway Shares Were Donated

One of the most philanthropic billionaires of all time is Berkshire Hathaway Inc (NYSE: BRK-A)(NYSE: BRK-B) CEO Warren Buffett. The CEO recently made his annual gift to the Gates Foundation.

Benzinga

Elon Musk Says 'D**k Move' On Bill Gates' Part Over Allegations Of Backing 'Dark Money Fund'

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk blasted an alleged pouring of millions of dollars by Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) co-founder Bill Gates into a “Dark Money” fu

Benzinga

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Qatar, Gates Foundation to Spend $200 Million on Climate-adaptive Agriculture

Qatar and the Gates Foundation will jointly invest up to $200 million over the next two years to help prepare farmers in developing countries to adapt to climate change. The new partnership, announced on Sunday at a conference in Qatar, focuses on introducing climate-adaptive farming methods and technology to communities…

Asharq Al-Awsat

In virtual meet with KT Rama Rao, Bill Gates says India’s vaccine coverage better than most rich countries

HYDERABAD : India’s way of handling the Covid-19 pandemic situation and its role in the global fight against SARS-CoV-2 has come in for praise from Microsoft founder and Bill Melinda Gates Foundation co-chair Bill Gates.

The Times of India

India’s vaccine coverage impressive: Bill Gates

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation co-chair Bill Gates on Thursday said India’s work on design, manufacturing and distribution of COVID-19 vaccines helped saved a massive number of lives.

The Hindu

Exclusive-EU, Gates Foundation to support African medicines agency -source

The European Union and the Gates Foundation are set to announce financial support for nascent efforts to set up an African medicines regulator to boost the continent's drugs and vaccine production, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters.

Reuters

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Melinda French Gates will no longer pledge bulk of wealth to Gates Foundation

Philanthropist has pledged to give $bn to her new organisation, Pivotal Ventures

The Independent UK

Melinda French Gates to no longer give bulk of wealth via Gates Foundation

Billionaire, who divorced from Bill Gates last year, to seek ‘new partners, ideas and perspectives’ outside philanthropic foundation

The Guardian - US

Gates Foundation no longer centre of Melinda’s giving plans: WSJ

Melinda French Gates is no longer pledging to give away the lion’s share of her wealth to the Gates Foundation.

Al Jazeera

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announces governance change, appoints a new board of trustees

NEW DELHI: The Bill Melinda Gates Foundation on Wednesday appointed a board of trustees, naming four new members to help strengthen the foundation’s governance by inducting independent and diverse views against the backdrop of unprecedented global challenges.

The Times of India

Gates Foundation expands board following Bill, Melinda split

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation announced Wednesday it will add four new members to its board of trustees

The Independent UK

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