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Bill Gates

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Bill Gates, Founder and Technology Adviser of the Microsoft Corporation, is Co-Chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

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  4. hoyer13_MOHAMMED ABEDAFP via Getty Images_solar panels middle east MOHAMMED ABED/AFP via Getty Images

    Climate Consensus in the Middle East

    Werner Hoyer

    The Middle East will face its own unique set of challenges in the age of climate change, from changing rainfall patterns and water scarcity to heatwaves and wildfires. While most of the region recognizes the need for more investment to tackle these issues, closer cross-border cooperation will also be necessary.

     wants to take advantage of a rare area of agreement in the region to advance green projects and investments.
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    A New Model for African Health

    Mariana Mazzucato & Vera Songwe

    Despite inadequate international support and a lack of access to COVID-19 vaccines, African governments and regional institutions have acquitted themselves well in responding to the pandemic. The task now is to build on these successes, making “health for all” an overarching whole-of-government priority.

     propose a new holistic approach to designing policies, directing innovation, and investing in people.
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