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My new deadline: 20 years to give away virtually all my wealth

During the first 25 years of the Gates Foundation, we gave away more than $100 billion. Over the next two decades, we will double our giving.

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My first memoir is now available

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Lung Story Short

A book about tuberculosis, and everything else

Here’s how John Green turned a forgotten disease into a #1 NYT bestseller.

America helps diagnose and treat TB cases around the world. If we stop doing that, we'll see at least 2 million additional deaths.

Meet David, a Kenyan man whose life was destroyed by TB. He got healthy thanks to U.S. aid--but cuts to that aid put many lives at risk.

Berenice Ibo receives the HPV vaccine at a health clinic near the school in Abidjan, Ivory Coast.

Everyday miracles

A perilous time for the world’s poorest children

My latest speech about why we need to keep funding vaccines.

Over the past 25 years, Gavi has saved 19 million lives. Everywhere I go, I’m making the case that there is no better investment in our future.

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is driven by the belief that everyone deserves the opportunity to lead a healthy and productive life, no matter where they’re born.

A collage of images related to federal health aid budget cuts.

Just the facts

Health aid saves lives. Don’t cut it.

Here’s the proof I’m showing Congress.

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