The CEO of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has a message: Hey billionaires, give away more of your money to address inequality and do it soon. The message is a familiar one from the Gates Foundation, one of the largest global health funders in the world. The Gates Foundation itself plans to increase its annual budget to $9 billion next year, and then hold at that level. The Associated Press receives financial support for news coverage in Africa from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The Gates Foundation annually donates closer to 10% of its endowment, Suzman said.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer January 25, 2024 11:27 UTC