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| 2011 || {{dts|November}} || || The Gates Foundation awards a grant worth $954 million to Gavi.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.gatesfoundation.org/How-We-Work/Quick-Links/Grants-Database/Grants/2011/11/OPP1045310 |publisher=Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation |title=OPP1045310 |accessdate=May 10, 2017}}</ref>
 
| 2011 || {{dts|November}} || || The Gates Foundation awards a grant worth $954 million to Gavi.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.gatesfoundation.org/How-We-Work/Quick-Links/Grants-Database/Grants/2011/11/OPP1045310 |publisher=Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation |title=OPP1045310 |accessdate=May 10, 2017}}</ref>
 
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| 2011 || {{dts|December}} || || The Gates Foundation awards a grant worth $750 million to the Global Fund.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.gatesfoundation.org/How-We-Work/Quick-Links/Grants-Database/Grants/2011/12/OPP1019422 |publisher=Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation |title=OPP1019422 |accessdate=May 10, 2017}}</ref>
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| 2011 || {{dts|December}} || || The Gates Foundation awards a grant worth $750 million to the Global Fund.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.gatesfoundation.org/How-We-Work/Quick-Links/Grants-Database/Grants/2011/12/OPP1019422 |publisher=Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation |title=OPP1019422 |accessdate=May 10, 2017}}</ref> The grant is announced in January 2012.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.gatesfoundation.org/Media-Center/Press-Releases/2012/01/Foundation-Commits-$750-Million-to-Global-Fund |publisher=Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation |title=Foundation Commits $750 Million to Global Fund |accessdate=May 10, 2017}}</ref>
 
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| 2012 || || || The Gates Foundation opens a new office in Addis Ababa.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.gatesfoundation.org/Where-We-Work/Africa-Office/Focus-Countries/Ethiopia |publisher=Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation |title=Ethiopia |accessdate=May 8, 2017}}</ref>
 
| 2012 || || || The Gates Foundation opens a new office in Addis Ababa.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.gatesfoundation.org/Where-We-Work/Africa-Office/Focus-Countries/Ethiopia |publisher=Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation |title=Ethiopia |accessdate=May 8, 2017}}</ref>
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| 2012 || {{dts|July 16}} || || The Gates Foundation appoints Girindre Beeharry as director of the India office.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.gatesfoundation.org/media-center/press-releases/2012/07/bill-melinda-gates-foundation-appoints-girindre-beeharry-to-lead-the-india-office |publisher=Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation |title=Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Appoints Girindre Beeharry to lead the India Office |accessdate=May 10, 2017}}</ref>
 
| 2012 || {{dts|July 16}} || || The Gates Foundation appoints Girindre Beeharry as director of the India office.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.gatesfoundation.org/media-center/press-releases/2012/07/bill-melinda-gates-foundation-appoints-girindre-beeharry-to-lead-the-india-office |publisher=Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation |title=Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Appoints Girindre Beeharry to lead the India Office |accessdate=May 10, 2017}}</ref>
 
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| 2012 || {{dts|August}} || || The Gates Foundation hosts a two-day Reinvent the Toilet Fair in Seattle, Washington.<ref name="gates_rttc" />
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| 2012 || {{dts|August 14}}–15 || || The Gates Foundation hosts a two-day Reinvent the Toilet Fair in Seattle, Washington.<ref name="gates_rttc" /> On the first day of the fair, Bill Gates announces the winners of the Reinvent the Toilet Challenge.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.gatesfoundation.org/Media-Center/Press-Releases/2012/08/Bill-Gates-Names-Winners-of-the-Reinvent-the-Toilet-Challenge |publisher=Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation |title=Bill Gates Names Winners of the Reinvent the Toilet Challenge |accessdate=May 10, 2017 |date=August 14, 2012}}</ref>
 
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| 2012 || {{dts|September 13}} || || The Gates Foundation signs a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the government of Nigeria. This MOU allows the foundation to "establish a presence" (i.e. open an office) in Abuja, the capital. Sometime later in 2012, the foundation would open an office there.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.gatesfoundation.org/media-center/press-releases/2012/09/gates-foundation-to-open-office-in-abuja |publisher=Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation |title=Gates Foundation to Open Office in Abuja |accessdate=May 10, 2017}}</ref>
 
| 2012 || {{dts|September 13}} || || The Gates Foundation signs a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the government of Nigeria. This MOU allows the foundation to "establish a presence" (i.e. open an office) in Abuja, the capital. Sometime later in 2012, the foundation would open an office there.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.gatesfoundation.org/media-center/press-releases/2012/09/gates-foundation-to-open-office-in-abuja |publisher=Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation |title=Gates Foundation to Open Office in Abuja |accessdate=May 10, 2017}}</ref>
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| 2013 || {{dts|January}} || || The Gates Foundation awards a grant worth $52 million to The Task Force for Global Health, Inc.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.gatesfoundation.org/How-We-Work/Quick-Links/Grants-Database/Grants/2013/01/OPP1053230 |publisher=Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation |title=OPP1053230 |accessdate=May 10, 2017}}</ref>
 
| 2013 || {{dts|January}} || || The Gates Foundation awards a grant worth $52 million to The Task Force for Global Health, Inc.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.gatesfoundation.org/How-We-Work/Quick-Links/Grants-Database/Grants/2013/01/OPP1053230 |publisher=Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation |title=OPP1053230 |accessdate=May 10, 2017}}</ref>
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| 2013 || {{dts|January 8}} || || A Gates Foundation-funded study on how to evaluate teachers is published. The study is "a three-year, $45 million research project".<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/gates-study-weve-figured-out-what-makes-a-good-teacher/2013/01/08/05ca7d60-59b0-11e2-9fa9-5fbdc9530eb9_story.html |publisher=[[wikipedia:The Washington Post|The Washington Post]] |title=Gates Foundation study: We've figured out what makes a good teacher |accessdate=May 11, 2017 |date=January 8, 2013 |author=Lyndsey Layton}}</ref>
 
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| 2013 || {{dts|February}} || || The Gates Foundation awards a grant worth $57 million to the Islamic Development Bank.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.gatesfoundation.org/How-We-Work/Quick-Links/Grants-Database/Grants/2013/02/OPP1140726 |publisher=Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation |title=OPP1140726 |accessdate=May 10, 2017}}</ref>
 
| 2013 || {{dts|February}} || || The Gates Foundation awards a grant worth $57 million to the Islamic Development Bank.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.gatesfoundation.org/How-We-Work/Quick-Links/Grants-Database/Grants/2013/02/OPP1140726 |publisher=Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation |title=OPP1140726 |accessdate=May 10, 2017}}</ref>
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| 2013 || {{dts|March}} || || As part of its Grand Exploration Challenges, the Gates Foundation announces a competition to design a "next generation" condom.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/voices/iv-drip/bill-gates-to-boost-sex-lives-of-millions-with-condom-redesign-8547387.html |publisher=[[wikipedia:The Independent|The Independent]] |title=Bill Gates to boost sex lives of millions with condom redesign |date=March 24, 2013 |accessdate=May 11, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2013/03/25/175258772/gates-foundation-says-its-time-for-a-snazzier-condom |date=March 25, 2013 |title=Gates Foundation Says It's Time For A Snazzier Condom |publisher=NPR.org |accessdate=May 11, 2017 |author=Michaeleen Doucleff}}</ref> By November the winners are announced.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.nydailynews.com/life-style/health/better-condom-designs-awarded-100k-gates-foundation-article-1.1525204 |publisher=NY Daily News |title=Better condom designs awarded $100k by Gates Foundation |accessdate=May 11, 2017 |author=Tracy Miller |date=November 21, 2013}}</ref>
 
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| 2013 || {{dts|April}} || || The Gates Foundation awards a grant worth $204 million to the World Health Organization.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.gatesfoundation.org/How-We-Work/Quick-Links/Grants-Database/Grants/2013/04/OPP1081050 |publisher=Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation |title=OPP1081050 |accessdate=May 10, 2017}}</ref>
 
| 2013 || {{dts|April}} || || The Gates Foundation awards a grant worth $204 million to the World Health Organization.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.gatesfoundation.org/How-We-Work/Quick-Links/Grants-Database/Grants/2013/04/OPP1081050 |publisher=Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation |title=OPP1081050 |accessdate=May 10, 2017}}</ref>
 
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| 2013 || {{dts|April}} || || The Gates Foundation awards a grant worth $84 million to the United States Fund for UNICEF.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.gatesfoundation.org/How-We-Work/Quick-Links/Grants-Database/Grants/2013/04/OPP1081048 |publisher=Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation |title=OPP1081048 |accessdate=May 10, 2017}}</ref>
 
| 2013 || {{dts|April}} || || The Gates Foundation awards a grant worth $84 million to the United States Fund for UNICEF.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.gatesfoundation.org/How-We-Work/Quick-Links/Grants-Database/Grants/2013/04/OPP1081048 |publisher=Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation |title=OPP1081048 |accessdate=May 10, 2017}}</ref>
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| 2013 || {{dts|April 25}} || || At the Global Vaccine Summit, Bill Gates seeks an additional $1.5 billion to eradicate polio by 2018.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2013-04-25/bill-gates-seeks-1-5-billion-more-to-eradicate-polio-by-2018 |publisher=[[wikipedia:Businessweek|Businessweek]] |title=Bill Gates Seeks $1.5 Billion More to Eradicate Polio by 2018 |date=April 25, 2013 |accessdate=May 11, 2017 |author=Stefania Bianchi}}</ref>
 
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| 2013 || {{dts|June}} || || The Gates Foundation awards a grant worth $63 million to the Global Health Innovative Technology Fund.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.gatesfoundation.org/How-We-Work/Quick-Links/Grants-Database/Grants/2013/06/OPP1081122 |publisher=Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation |title=OPP1081122 |accessdate=May 10, 2017}}</ref>
 
| 2013 || {{dts|June}} || || The Gates Foundation awards a grant worth $63 million to the Global Health Innovative Technology Fund.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.gatesfoundation.org/How-We-Work/Quick-Links/Grants-Database/Grants/2013/06/OPP1081122 |publisher=Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation |title=OPP1081122 |accessdate=May 10, 2017}}</ref>
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| 2013 || {{dts|August 22}} || || The Gates Foundation announces the launch of Reinvent the Toilet Challenge: China.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.gatesfoundation.org/Media-Center/Press-Releases/2013/08/Reinvent-the-Toilet-Challenge-Debuts-in-China |publisher=Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation |title=Reinvent the Toilet Challenge Debuts in China |accessdate=May 3, 2017}}</ref>
 
| 2013 || {{dts|August 22}} || || The Gates Foundation announces the launch of Reinvent the Toilet Challenge: China.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.gatesfoundation.org/Media-Center/Press-Releases/2013/08/Reinvent-the-Toilet-Challenge-Debuts-in-China |publisher=Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation |title=Reinvent the Toilet Challenge Debuts in China |accessdate=May 3, 2017}}</ref>
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| 2013 || {{dts|September 10}} || || Jeff Raikes, CEO of the Gates Foundation, announces that he is stepping down from his role at the foundation.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2013/09/10/gates-foundation-ceo-jeff-raikes-to-depart/ |author=Shira Ovide |publisher=[[wikipedia:The Wall Street Journal|The Wall Street Journal]] |title=Gates Foundation CEO Jeff Raikes to Depart |accessdate=May 11, 2017 |date=September 10, 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.businessinsider.com/the-ceo-of-bill-gates-foundation-is-retiring-2013-9 |date=September 10, 2013 |title=The CEO Of Bill Gates' Foundation Is Retiring |publisher=Business Insider |accessdate=May 11, 2017 |author=Jay Yarow}}</ref>
 
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| 2013 || {{dts|October}} || || The Gates Foundation, together with the Department of Biotechnology under the Ministry of Science and Technology of the Government of India and India's Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council, launch Reinvent the Toilet Challenge: India.<ref name="gates_rttc">{{cite web |url=http://www.gatesfoundation.org/What-We-Do/Global-Development/Reinvent-the-Toilet-Challenge |publisher=Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation |title=Reinvent the Toilet |accessdate=May 3, 2017}}</ref>
 
| 2013 || {{dts|October}} || || The Gates Foundation, together with the Department of Biotechnology under the Ministry of Science and Technology of the Government of India and India's Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council, launch Reinvent the Toilet Challenge: India.<ref name="gates_rttc">{{cite web |url=http://www.gatesfoundation.org/What-We-Do/Global-Development/Reinvent-the-Toilet-Challenge |publisher=Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation |title=Reinvent the Toilet |accessdate=May 3, 2017}}</ref>

Revision as of 09:19, 11 May 2017

This is a timeline of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. This timeline covers the period 2011–present. For a treatment of the first decade and a half, see § External links below.

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Year Month and date Event type Details
2011 January Bill Gates and Crown Prince Sheik Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan of Abu Dhabi each donate $50 million to vaccinate children in Pakistan and Afghanistan against polio.[1][2]
2011 February 19 The Seattle Times runs a story on the Gates Foundation's involvement in funding journalism and media coverage of health-related topics. The article notes concern from various people on the bias in coverage resulting from such a large source of funding.[3]
2011 April 28 The Gates Foundation announces 88 new grants as part of its Grand Challenges Exploration program.[4]
2011 May 17 Bill Gates gives a speech to the sixty-fourth World Health Assembly.[5]
2011 June 4 The new Gates Foundation Seattle headquarters opens to the public for the first time.[6]
2011 June 13 Together with the governments of the United Kingdom and Liberia, the Gates Foundation hosts the first Gavi pledging conference. At the conference, donors commit $4.3 billion to Gavi.[7]
2011 July The Gates Foundation awards a grant worth $87 million to Shared Learning Collaborative, LLC.[8] In February 2013, the grantee would rebrand itself to inBloom.[9] However, by April 2014 the project would end in failure.[10]
2011 July 19 The Gates Foundation announces $41.5 million worth of grants to encourage innovation in toilet technology.[11][12]
2011 September The September 2011 issue of Alliance magazine is "Living with the Gates Foundation", with pieces covering the role of the foundation in philanthropy.[13]
2011 November The Gates Foundation awards $51 million to Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa.[14]
2011 November The Gates Foundation awards a grant worth $954 million to Gavi.[15]
2011 December The Gates Foundation awards a grant worth $750 million to the Global Fund.[16] The grant is announced in January 2012.[17]
2012 The Gates Foundation opens a new office in Addis Ababa.[18]
2012 January 26 Bill Gates writes the op-ed "The Truth About Foreign Aid" for The New York Times.[19]
2012 February 4 The Gates Foundation's public visitor center opens.[20]
2012 February 22 Bill Gates writes the op-ed "Shame Is Not the Solution" for The New York Times, about teacher performance assessments.[21]
2012 March The Gates Foundation commits up to $220 million over five years to Aeras, a nonprofit that develops vaccines for tuberculosis.[22] The grant was apparently given in January.[23]
2012 April The Gates Foundation awards a grant worth $89 million to the World Health Organization Nigeria Country Office.[24]
2012 July The London Summit on Family Planning takes place.[25] The summit results in Family Planning 2020, a set of commitments regarding contraceptives. The Gates Foundation is one of the core partners of the summit.[26]
2012 July 16 The Gates Foundation appoints Girindre Beeharry as director of the India office.[27]
2012 August 14–15 The Gates Foundation hosts a two-day Reinvent the Toilet Fair in Seattle, Washington.[28] On the first day of the fair, Bill Gates announces the winners of the Reinvent the Toilet Challenge.[29]
2012 September 13 The Gates Foundation signs a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the government of Nigeria. This MOU allows the foundation to "establish a presence" (i.e. open an office) in Abuja, the capital. Sometime later in 2012, the foundation would open an office there.[30]
2012 November The Gates Foundation awards a grant worth $59 million to PATH Vaccine Solutions.[31]
2012 November The Gates Foundation awards a grant worth $50 million to the World Health Organization.[32]
2013 January The Gates Foundation awards a grant worth $52 million to The One Campaign.[33]
2013 January The Gates Foundation awards a grant worth $52 million to The Task Force for Global Health, Inc.[34]
2013 January 8 A Gates Foundation-funded study on how to evaluate teachers is published. The study is "a three-year, $45 million research project".[35]
2013 February The Gates Foundation awards a grant worth $57 million to the Islamic Development Bank.[36]
2013 March As part of its Grand Exploration Challenges, the Gates Foundation announces a competition to design a "next generation" condom.[37][38] By November the winners are announced.[39]
2013 April The Gates Foundation awards a grant worth $204 million to the World Health Organization.[40]
2013 April The Gates Foundation awards a grant worth $84 million to the United States Fund for UNICEF.[41]
2013 April 25 At the Global Vaccine Summit, Bill Gates seeks an additional $1.5 billion to eradicate polio by 2018.[42]
2013 June The Gates Foundation awards a grant worth $63 million to the Global Health Innovative Technology Fund.[43]
2013 July The Gates Foundation awards a grant worth $185 million to Medicines for Malaria Venture.[44]
2013 August 22 The Gates Foundation announces the launch of Reinvent the Toilet Challenge: China.[45]
2013 September 10 Jeff Raikes, CEO of the Gates Foundation, announces that he is stepping down from his role at the foundation.[46][47]
2013 October The Gates Foundation, together with the Department of Biotechnology under the Ministry of Science and Technology of the Government of India and India's Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council, launch Reinvent the Toilet Challenge: India.[28]
2013 November The Gates Foundation awards a grant worth $60 million to the World Health Organization.[48]
2013 November 12 The viral content website Upworthy announces its partnership with the Gates Foundation.[49][50]
2013 December 17 The Gates Foundation announces that it has selected Susan Desmond-Hellmann as its new CEO. Her start date would be May 1 the following year.[51]
2014 March The Gates Foundation co-hosts (with the Government of India's Department of Biotechnology) the second Reinvent the Toilet Fair, held in New Delhi, India.[28]
2014 June The Gates Foundation awards a grant worth $241 million to Gavi.[52]
2014 June The Gates Foundation awards a grant worth $123 million to the United States Fund for UNICEF.[53]
2014 June The Gates Foundation awards a grant worth $50 million to Calibr.[54]
2014 September The Gates Foundation awards a grant worth $275 million to the World Health Organization.[55]
2014 September The Gates Foundation awards a grant worth $156 million to PATH.[56]
2014 September The Gates Foundation awards a grant worth $81 million to the Government of Japan "to procure OPV for the eradication of polio in Nigeria".[57]
2014 September The Gates Foundation awards a grant worth $61 million to PATH Vaccine Solutions.[58]
2014 October The Gates Foundation awards a grant worth $60 million to the Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative.[59]
2014 November The Gates Foundation awards a grant worth $51 million to the World Health Organization Pakistan Country Office.[60]
2015 March 18 Bill Gates writes the op-ed "How to Fight the Next Epidemic" for The New York Times.[61]
2015 June The Gates Foundation awards a grant worth $164 million to Agence Française de Développement.[62]
2015 June The Gates Foundation awards a grant worth $72 million to Emory University.[63]
2015 September Empowering Effective Teachers, a Gates Foundation-funded education program in Hillsborough County, Florida, reaches the end of its seven-year time frame. Reporting on the end of the program, Nonprofit Quarterly concludes that "there is little evidence that student outcomes are better because of this investment".[64]
2015 September The Gates Foundation awards a grant worth $89 million to Novavax, Inc.[65]
2015 October The Gates Foundation awards a grant worth $417 million to the Hispanic Scholarship Fund.[66]
2015 November The Gates Foundation awards a grant worth $145 million to Global Alliance for TB Drug Development.[67]
2015 November The Gates Foundation awards a grant worth $78 million to the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development.[68]
2016 January The Gates Foundation awards a grant worth $1.55 billion to Gavi.[69]
2016 April The Gates Foundation awards a grant worth $100 million to the Islamic Development Bank.[70]
2016 May The Gates Foundation awards a grant worth $79 million to the Government of Japan for "to support eradication of Polio in Pakistan".[71]
2016 May The Gates Foundation awards a grant worth $75 million to Innovative Vector Control Consortium.[72]
2016 July The Gates Foundation awards a grant worth $64 million to the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center.[73]
2016 October The Gates Foundation awards a grant worth $210 million to the University of Washington Foundation.[74]
2016 November The Gates Foundation awards a grant worth $284 million to the Global Fund.[75]
2016 December Bill Gates announces Breakthrough Energy Ventures, part of Breakthrough Energy Coalition.[76]
2017 March The Gates Foundation awards a grant worth $200 million to the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa.[77]
2017 April The Indian government blocks Public Health Foundation of India, a public health nonprofit, from receiving money from foreign donors. This block prevents the organization from receiving funding from the Gates Foundation.[78][79]

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