KoBold is backed by high-profile United States billionaires including Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos drawn by its promise of using artificial intelligence to identify the best metal deposits for electric vehicle battery manufacture more quickly...
Bill Gates who immediately condemned Trump's decision to pull funding from the WHO contributes 9...
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Vol 58 No 10 |
- SOUTH AFRICA
This narrative also covers foreign funders of local non-governmental organisations which criticise the government including billionaire philanthropists George Soros and Bill Gates...
The future of other US funding for international health programmes is understood to have been the subject of a private meeting between Trump and US philanthropist Bill Gates early last month...
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As computer software billionaire and philanthropist Bill Gates visited child health projects in Ghana on 26 March controversy raged in Nigeria where he had cancelled a similar trip on the following two days...
Private foundations such as those run by Microsoft founder Bill Gates and financier George Soros can marshal funds in Africa to rival the aid budgets of agencies such as the United Nations and the World Bank...
Vol 53 No 10 |
- SOUTH AFRICA
Massive charities financed by philanthropists such as computer billionaire Bill Gates or currency trader George Soros have well established brands and foundations – and they keep giving despite swings in the market...
Official aid flows to Africa are stagnating in real terms but there has been a rapid growth in 'vertical funds' financed by private philanthropists such as US software magnate Bill Gates investor guru Warren Buffet and former US President Bill Clinton's Foundation...
Nor have they convinced everyone that the ADB's future is assured as it faces growing competition from private sector funds and the so-called vertical funds specialising in a couple of core issues and often backed by heavyweight philanthropists such as Bill Gates...
Vol 44 No 23 |
- SOUTH AFRICA
Bill Gates loves BEE In the luxury malaria-free game park of Shamwari on the eastern seaboard the IIC presented a united front at a brief media conference...
And on a visit a few days later United States-based Microsoft's Bill Gates stressed that the government should pay more heed to empowering employees...