The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has announced a further 150-million-dollar commitment to fight the novel coronavirus pandemic. “The world community must understand that so long as Covid-19 is somewhere, we need to act as if it were everywhere,” Bill Gates, the foundation’s co-chair and founder of Microsoft said. “Beating this pandemic will require an unprecedented […]
In a bid to get Nigeria certified polio free, six states in the Northern Nigeria and prominent royal fathers from the region have renewed their commitment to delivering life-saving vaccines to their children through routine immunization, as part of their partnerships with the Dangote Foundation, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and other developmental partners […]
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation spent $250 million on health, education and improving the lives of the poor in Nigeria in 2016. Dr Mairo Mandara, its Country Representative, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Sunday that foundation does not estimate how much will be invested on a nation but based […]