Africa: Gates Foundation Honors Africa CDC Director

29 September 2020

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has named the Director of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), Dr. John Nkengasong, as winner of the 2020 Global Goalkeeper Award.

As part of its annual Goalkeepers campaign, the foundation also announced three other Goalkeepers Awards and launched two innovative partnerships that address the impact of COVID-19 on Kenya's health and economy.

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