Gates Foundation

H.I.V. Tests Turn Blood Into Cash in China

The New York Times looks at a program instituted by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation which pays people to take blood tests for HIV: On any given night, in 14 cities around the country, hundreds of people flock to makeshift...

Gates Foundation Launches 3rd Initiative in China

The Gates Foundation today launched a $33 million initiative to partner with the Chinese government to combat tuberculosis. From the Seattle Times: The new program aims to show that with better diagnosis, streamlined treatment...

Gates Charity’s Focus on HIV in China Could Face Hurdles – Kristi Heim

As the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation prepares to launch HIV prevention work in China, the Seattle Times reports on potential difficulties for the group: The Gates Foundation could face major challenges in a country where many non-governmental organizations are mistrusted, and the country’s top AIDS activists are routinely put under house arrest… So far […]

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