- Gates Foundation
We are impatient optimists working to reduce inequity.Followers2MFollowing936Tweets15K - "The root cause of a lot of disease is poverty-related, and poverty is sexist. Without addressing gender inequality, progress on both health and development will be stunted." https://t.co/7Itvhm2Nt6112986
- Thank you Prime Minister @erna_solberg for your commitment to the #GlobalGoals. Our foundation will #TaketheBall because we believe the Global Goals will help us tackle the challenges ahead and create a sustainable future for all. https://t.co/mAEaaTE8e01526136
- Ten years ago today, India recorded its last case of wild polio. To celebrate a decade of sustaining this incredible achievement, we're revisiting the story of India's last polio ward where survivors are learning to walk again. #EndPolio https://t.co/EQ9jE6Oi532450222
- 🚨NEWS FLASH🚨 Women are on the margins of the whole news cycle. This CAN change. There are steps that media organizations can take to help increase women's visibility in the news. ➡️ https://t.co/3WymS0hJmZ https://t.co/1zIokC7YQ6
8932104 - Economic crises do not occur in a vacuum – a ripple in one sector in one country is felt around the world. The COVID-19 pandemic is a global fight that requires a global response. https://t.co/lVPCrqmwBZ8448160
- "We need to recognize as a society that all of our economies around the world are built on the backs of women’s unpaid labor." https://t.co/w1zwz4eEY8 https://t.co/AFuiykCcFv11377311
- "If we do not have the perspectives of both men and women in society, we cannot have an equal society.” https://t.co/fIrwJ9W85e3837150
- History predicted a decline in donations this #GivingTuesday. ⬇️ However, 38.4M people around the world were moved to give, resulting in a 29% increase from last year. ⬆️ https://t.co/JnlAWtH88e3730167
- While you probably know the melody to “A Spoonful of Sugar” from “Mary Poppins”, did you know the song was inspired by childhood vaccinations? Sugar cubes were used to deliver polio vaccines in the 1960s. https://t.co/j8va7OPn4h #EndPolio4765227
- "The only way for nations like India to recover economically in 2021 is by getting the marginalized people who’ve been hit hardest by the virus back to work and back into the economy.” https://t.co/2g5Ktl0IN63021105
- This is the news you need. ⬇️ From new technology that could help defeat dengue fever, to the historic development of safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines, 2020 was a year of unparalleled innovation. https://t.co/KiZBHzmJte7340178
- “One thing I deeply believe is progress for women means progress for everyone.” @AnitaZaidi breaks down why it's essential to put gender at the center of the #COVID-19 response. https://t.co/Jd1rDde41z729131
- For the world’s poorest, the impacts of COVID-19 on nutrition and health will be among the most serious consequences of the pandemic. Nutrition must be a central part of the COVID-19 response. https://t.co/8UyAAwOH1m https://t.co/033bWQ0H602737176
- "If all countries cooperate, the world can achieve an optimal outcome and defeat the pandemic soon and decisively." https://t.co/krCZIEzaKn1424124
- As safe and effective #COVID19 vaccines begin to roll out across the world, I'm reminded of the catalytic effects that strong, multilateral partnerships can accomplish with a focused goal.1320101
- One of the best parts of my job is getting to talk to people who are tackling big challenges. This year, those conversations took place screen to screen rather than face to face, but they were no less inspiring. Here are five that stuck with me. https://t.co/wxMxk057TO7063334
- "In 2021, I hope we can expand access to new COVID-19 vaccines, diagnostics, and treatments in a way that recognizes and reduces global inequity." https://t.co/ZCBZqrNFWs111982
