Gates Foundation announces USD 1.27 Billion in health and development commitments to advance progress toward the global goals
New York [US], September 22 (ANI/PRNewswire): During United Nations General Assembly week, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation--alongside governments, philanthropies, the private sector, NGOs, and global and community leaders--announced commitments totalling USD 1.27 billion to improve and save millions of lives. The funding will address overlapping global crises that have reversed the progress already made toward achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals (Global Goals). The foundation's sixth annual Goalkeepers Report notes that nearly every indicator of the Global Goals is off t...