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  1. 3 hours ago

    As amplifies vulnerabilities of our food and health systems, new and greater investments are needed to improve global nutrition now, protect against future shocks, and build equity around the world.

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  2. May 11

    Practice physical distancing and stay home as much as possible. If you must go outside, make sure to stay at least 6 feet away from other people.

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  3. May 11

    Follow public health guidance by washing your hands with warm water and soap for at least 20 seconds.

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  4. May 11

    How can you join efforts from home? Our CEO breaks down ways you can have a significant effect on the effort to control and defeat this pandemic.

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  5. May 8

    Infrastructure is a key facet in the fight, and many hospitals in Africa are repurposing their Ebola preparedness infrastructures for the pandemic.

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  6. May 8

    As the search for a vaccine against intensifies, experts say this truth remains: “We are not racing against each other, we are racing the virus.”

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  7. May 8

    "To ensure a fast and inclusive recovery, governments, business leaders and investors need to make caregiving a priority."

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    May 7

    When will America be able to get back to work? The answer depends on whether workers have caregiving options they can rely on. I write in the about why caregiving must be a priority.

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  9. May 7

    Deploying science-based solutions and prioritizing future pandemic preparedness are key to moving forward.

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  10. May 7

    "With food supply chains worldwide at a risk of disruption over the coming year, the coronavirus pandemic is exacerbating an earlier, more widespread, more entrenched crisis, one that impacts more than 820 million people: global hunger."

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    May 7

    Today, ' launched the OI Economic Tracker, a data hub designed to help local officials respond quickly and effectively to the unique needs of their communities during and after . (1/2)

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  12. Retweeted
    May 4

    is a threat multiplier - health, humanitarian and development emergencies are affecting people everywhere. The are our roadmap to recovery. We must work together, in solidarity, to reduce inequalities and leave no one behind.

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  13. May 7

    New data you shouldn't miss: This recent study from reveals has a deeper impact on students from low-income backgrounds, and may further exacerbate inequalities.

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  14. May 6

    We are thankful for midwives around the world who are providing essential care and emotional support to expectant mothers amid these unprecedented circumstances.

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    May 6

    Excited to see this strong partnership move forward today in support of our shared financial inclusion goals!

    Read ’s article on the formation of the Foundation - a nonprofit organization with “a coalition of nonprofits and tech companies,” aimed at increasing financial inclusion:
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  16. May 6

    The ongoing fight against cholera holds an important lesson for the global response: the pandemic must be conquered everywhere.

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    May 5

    Where are you Giving this Tuesday? Today we helped launch a new online platform called PowerOf that easily connects people eager to make a difference with organizations especially addressing the impacts of . Nice work and team!

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  18. May 5

    Great to see leaders making pledges to . Thanks , , , , , and the UK, US, Germany, and Saudi Arabia for their support of life-saving vaccines.

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  19. May 4

    For a lasting response to the world will need to develop new tools and make them accessible. The Coronavirus Global Response Initiative, hosted by the EU, France, Germany, Norway, UK, Canada, Japan, Saudi Arabia, and Italy is an important step.

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  20. May 4

    Today partners joined forces in an incredible show of global solidarity, mobilizing $8 billion for the fight against COVID-19. This vital first round of funding will accelerate affordable and accessible vaccines, therapeutics, and diagnostics.

    Together with our global partners we managed to register €7.4 billion (equivalent to $8 billion) in pledges during the Coronavirus event. We thank everyone for their support. The pledging marathon will continue. Read more here:
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