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This quiz highlights how agricultural and food advancements in places like Kenya, Uganda, and Malawi lead to economic development.

A bilingual education program in Senegal is teaching children in both their home language and French. Watch how this program is opening doors for students across Senegal.

Senegal’s bilingual education model is helping children learn to read earlier and thrive in school.

When women have access to health, capital, and mentorship, families thrive and economies grow.

Every child has potential. Learn how improving health, nutrition, and opportunity helps unlock it.

See how a partnership between Lagos Business School and local innovators is using digital finance to empower small business owners in Nigeria.

Dr. Faith Osier watched malaria devastate communities across Kenya. Now she's building the science to stop it.

In South Africa, men face unique barriers to staying on HIV treatment. Coach Mpilo – a brotherhood of peer coaches – is changing that.

As TB overtakes COVID as the deadliest global disease, this article explores the history of vaccines and how key lessons can inform new TB vaccine development led by scientific leaders in Africa.

Find out how cutting-edge future global health innovations will change the world of healthcare with our latest quiz.

Cabo Verde’s fight against malaria—powered by local leadership and Global Fund support—shows how partnership can eliminate disease worldwide.

Learn how vaccines helped stop a polio outbreak and protected millions of children across Liberia thanks to health worker Evans Lablah and his team.

Learn how immediate kangaroo mother care could save 150,000 premature babies annually. New WHO guidelines recommend this life-saving technique for all preterm infants.

Join Dr. Hadiza Galadanci as she describes her experience as an OBGYN in Kano, Nigeria.

Three essential takeaways from the 2025 Goalkeepers Report on protecting children with smart investments and innovation.

Watch the Gates Foundation’s Goalkeepers event on Sept 22 in NYC—where global changemakers unite to discuss the roadmap to turn today’s deadliest childhood diseases into ancient history.

Kenya’s success with a new post-partum hemorrhage protocol could improve maternal health care across Africa and beyond.

Discover how Kenya’s E-MOTIVE protocol and a low-cost blood-loss drape reduces severe postpartum bleeding by 60%, saving thousands of mothers each year.