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We work to help all people lead healthy, productive lives, focused on health, poverty, and opportunity. Bill & Melinda's Annual Letter

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    Today we're launching a new look at progress in global health & development. You can read it here: 1/

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    With 5 days to go until , SHARE this post if you want to see the progress made for of the - Gender Equality

  3. Generosity is one of America's best exports. & on what they've learned about foreign aid.

  4. 6 hours ago

    If we: 💰 invest more, 📉 are more efficient, 🔬 share what we learn, 👩‍⚖️👨‍⚖️ show more leadership, 🛑 we'll end HIV as a public health threat

    No More Funerals: Fighting HIV in Africa | #Goalkeepers17
  5. A 10% cut in global funding for HIV treatment could result in more than 5 million more deaths by 2030

  6. 19 hours ago

    Stunting isn't straightforward. So many factors influence the condition. But we have evidence about what helps.

    Stunting | #Goalkeepers17
    Stunting is one of the most powerful, but most complex, measures in global health.
  7. 23 hours ago

    Child mortality is a proxy for overall well-being and there's an important insight hidden within that progress story

    Childhood Mortality | #Goalkeepers17
    Child mortality is a proxy for overall well-being; it’s also a leading indicator of progress (or the lack of it).
  8. Kids are 75X more likely to die if they're born in Angola instead of Finland. Let's end the ovarian lottery.

  9. Many factors influence stunting, but: Basic health + Nutrition interventions = Significant reductions

  10. Sep 14

    Saving babies' lives comes down to getting basic info and services to the most vulnerable people so progress can continue!

    Childhood Mortality | #Goalkeepers17
    Child mortality is a proxy for overall well-being; it’s also a leading indicator of progress (or the lack of it).
  11. Unacceptable: ~1.5 million children who will die next year will die from diseases we can prevent with vaccines.

  12. Sep 13

    The number of people living in poverty has been cut in half since 1990, but many of the stories of progress get lost.

  13. Raise awareness about solvable misery in 3 steps: 📖 Read this: 👀 Watch on 9/20 📲 RT progress stories

  14. 👏 Progress on gender equality for women and girls will be key to building a 🌎 where everyone can thrive. 📰:

  15. We've tracked the 🌍's remarkable progress against poverty & disease. But the job isn't done. What's working and not?

  16. Sep 13

    To see the progress we want by 2030, we're tracking 18 goals that are fundamental to people’s health and well-being.

  17. Sep 13

    The number of people living in poverty has been cut in half since 1990, but many of the stories of progress get lost

  18. What led to big gains in health & development? Here are some of the leaders, innovations, policies that worked.

  19. We want to accelerate progress in the fight against poverty--that's why we will continue to publish this data until 2030. 4/

  20. The decisions we collectively make in the next couple of years are going to have a big impact on what progress looks like. 3/

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    Why now? & believe every dollar invested must have maximum impact. 2/

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