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We Can Defeat Poverty - Melinda Gates

Millions of lives have been saved - and millions more can be. That's the conclusion of Melinda Gates and other participants in a week of events in New York City relating to the adoption of Sustainable Development Goals by the 70th United Nations General Assembly, which continues this week. World leaders, philanthropists and top business executives joined forces to promote the new global goals.

  • Africa:  We Can Defeat Poverty - Melinda Gates

    allAfrica, 5 October 2015

    United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon calls the efforts to achieve 'Millennium Development Goals' over the last 15 years "the most successful anti-poverty movement in… Read more »

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Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

Melinda Gates meeting with pregnant women at the district hospital in Dowa, Malawi.

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