Donald Trump is the face of these cuts, but the cruelty of his administration is not the only story. After jumped up in 2000, global giving for health in 2010 grew very slowly. The culture of philanthropy has also changed somewhat, with the age of dosage – in which hundreds of the richest people in the world have promised to give more than half of their great wealth to charity – first brought a movement called effective altruism and then to the new age of extreme wealth defined by less altruism. After the divorce of Gateses in 2021, Melinda eventually left the foundation to create its own philanthropy; Warren Buffett, a long -time supporter, recently announced his plans Leave most of the remaining assets in the hands of the charity confidence that his own children give and not give any more money the Gates Foundation after his death. After a few years of slow decline after the decline, it was a year when foreign assistance-likes CEO of the Gates Foundation, Mark Suzman, He wrote recently In The Economist – “He fell off the cliff.”
He was also bumpy on Earth, especially as a result of pandemic emergency, when many routine vaccination programs were suspended and the poorest country in the world were thrown into extreme debt problems. The share of the world population living in extreme poverty has decreased by almost three -quarters between 1990 and 2014, but has barely decreased since then.
To hear Gates and his team, it is time to go inside-through the gaps of abused postpandemic failures and Trump’s attack and, given the promise of biomedical instruments and other rescue innovations, now in the development pipeline and, given the AI, Gates again and again. Even excitedly talks about the world in which the Gates Foundation has become unnecessary. This world sounds extremely attractive. But – given the obstacles – can it be built?
For two days at the end of April, I talked to Gates about the state and heritage of his philanthropic efforts, his success and disappointment, and what lies before us. This is followed by a modified and condensed version of those conversions in which sunny, detailed and confident, sometimes until the abrasive certainty that in the next few decades would bring an even more radical improvement in global development than what he called, retrospectively, “our miraculous period”.
I. “Millions of other children’s deaths”
Let’s talk about a very contemporary time, when Trump’s administration completely turns back to foreign aid and leave not only many millions of people, but also for most of the world’s global institutions in the title. How bad is that?
