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PBS Newshour

Gates Foundation pledges $2.5B for women’s health worldwide

Season 2025 Episode 216 | 6m 58s

The Gates Foundation has announced a new $2.5 billion pledge through 2030 for women’s health initiatives worldwide. It comes at a time when the Trump administration is cutting major research and aid directed at women and maternal health. Amna Nawaz discussed the goals of this new funding with Dr. Anita Zaidi, president of the Gates Foundation's Gender Equality division.

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