Gates warns White House he can't fill shortfalls in US global health funding
- Bill Gates is lobbying Trump administration officials to maintain funding for global health programs, asserting that his foundation cannot fill the gaps left by reduced federal support, according to sources familiar with the matter.
- Cuts to the U.S. Agency for International Development have severely impacted humanitarian aid, leading to the collapse of critical health services, as noted by multiple sources.
- The World Health Organization has reported that the U.S. Withholding of aid has significantly disrupted HIV treatments in eight countries, highlighting the urgent need for foreign assistance, as stated by its director.
- According to Gates, his foundation has committed over $3 billion in grants for HIV and related health issues, but it cannot replace the U.S. Government's role in international aid.
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Bill Gates Cautions Trump Administration: His Foundation Cannot Bridge Global Health Funding Gaps Amid USAID Cuts-Reports - Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT), Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA)
Microsoft Corporation co-founder, Bill Gates, urges the Trump administration to maintain funding for international health initiatives.
Gates warns White House he can’t replace US government
LONDON: Bill Gates is personally lobbying Trump administration officials to keep funding health programs worldwide, from childhood vaccination to HIV treatment, and warning that his foundation cannot step in to fill gaps, two sources familiar with the matter said. Gates, the billionaire Microsoft co-founder turned global health philanthropist, met with the National Security Council as well as Republican and Democratic lawmakers in recent weeks t…
Exclusive: Gates warns White House he can't fill shortfalls in US global health funding
Bill Gates is personally lobbying Trump administration officials to keep funding health programs worldwide, from childhood vaccination to HIV treatment, and warning that his foundation cannot step in to fill gaps, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.
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