as the recipient for one of its earliest big international grants: $50-million over five years to treat and fight AIDS as part of an unusual alliance with the pharmaceutical giant Merck & Company. The ...
In part because of the bad economy, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is exploring alternatives to traditional grant making and has set aside $400-million for loans, investments, and other financial ...
Billionaire Bill Gates funds the world’s largest mosquito factory in Medellín, Colombia — which is part of the World Mosquito Program — and releases “thousands” of altered mosquitoes per week using ...