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Three goals. The potential to save millions of lives. One big question: what are we focusing on this year—and beyond? Watch to find out. 🎬
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Small notes. Big goals. Take a peek at what’s guiding our work to transform millions of lives in 2026 and beyond.
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Can you match the crop to the foods you know and love? Zoom in to find the answer. 🔍 Researchers are designing varieties of these crops that stand up to changing climates, helping smallholder farmers grow more, increase their incomes, and feed their communities. Tell us how many you got right in the comments. ⤵️
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When you spend time with 6,000 people who aren't just talking about gender equality, but making it a reality, you start to see things differently. Cambrie Nelson, Director on the Gates Foundation's Gender Equality team, joined advocates, researchers, partners, and leaders at the Women Deliver conference to listen, learn, and discuss what it takes to drive real change for women and girls around the world. Here are her three big takeaways from four days in Melbourne.
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Step inside a day in the life of Dr. Hadiza Galadanci–OB-GYN, researcher, and professor–and see the lifesaving work that drives her every day. ➡️
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Every day, nurses care for communities in ways big and small. From guiding safe deliveries to protecting children from preventable disease, their work goes beyond a single visit—building healthier, stronger communities. Is there a nurse who’s made a difference in your life? Share your story in the comments. ⤵️ #InternationalNursesDay
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What else do you really want for moms this #MothersDay? ⤵️
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One year ago, we set a bold vision for the next 20 years. Since then, innovators around the world have continued developing the tools and interventions driving progress toward three goals—all focused on saving and improving even more lives. Keep watching to learn how these goals are shaping our work for the rest of 2026 and beyond. 🎥
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🔊 Sound on for a bop inspired by recent comments on our data vizualization post.
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ENVIRO LOO sanitation systems are making their way across South Africa and changing the lives of people by ensuring access to clean toilets in schools. We got to see first hand the clean, odorless, and water saving system which saves 13 million liters annually and results in an 80% reduction in absenteeism, especially among girls. This system ensures the hygiene students need at school to thrive.
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Moms across the Gates Foundation help lead work that saves the lives of mothers and children, fights infectious disease, and expands economic opportunity for everyone. We asked their kids what their moms do for a living, and let’s just say, they had some interesting ideas.
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Across the continent, African experts are already leading solutions that improve care, reach more people, and save lives in communities every day. When we invest in people, especially mothers, babies, and future generations, we lay the foundation for lasting progress. As we look ahead, what is one solution you believe Africa should prioritise in 2026? Share your thoughts. #AfricaMonth #HealthForAll #FutureGenerations #CommunityFirst
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