“Melinda French Gates has expressed strong support for the ambitious plan of the Gates Foundation Foundation to spend a full foundation of $ 200 billion on global health initiatives before closed in 2045 and described the” fantastic “decision.
69-year-old co-founder Microsoft said on Sunday that he would speed up plans to distribute almost all his wealth and close to the Foundation-Moon before December 31, 2045 before he had previously intended, Reuters reported.
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Gates sharply criticized Elon Musk and accused him of threatening the lives of the poorest children in the world due to a significant reduction in the budget of US foreign aid.
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Gates said that funds are aimed at achieving the main humanitarian goals, including eradications of diseases such as polio and malaria, death prevention in women and children, and alleviating global poverty.
His announcement is followed by governments, including Trump’s administration to reduce international budgets to help to prevent deadly illness and famine.
According to Reuters report, American cuts were supervised by Musk, who publicly boasted by feeding the US Agency for International Development “into wood chips” and its efficiency of the Ministry of the Government (DOGE). Approximately 80% of USAID programs should be reduced; The agency spent $ 44 billion worldwide in the fiscal year 2023.
“A picture of the richest man in the world who killed the poorest children in the world is not nice,” said Gates The Financial Times.
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The Gates Foundation’s annual budget will reach USD 9 billion by 2026 and then approximately $ 10 billion per year due to accelerated expenses. Gates warned the White House that his foundations and other philanthropics could not fill the gaps left by governments.
“I think the governments will return to the care of children’s survival” in the next 20 years, but Gates said.
“Gates is a huge liar”
In response to Tweet, he introduced an interview with Bill Gates warning about American auxiliary cuts, Elon Musk called Gates a “huge liar” on his X Social Media platform. Muska spokesperson were not immediately available to express.
“There are too many urgent problems that I could solve to hold on to resources that could be used to help people,” Gates wrote in his website. “It is not clear whether the richest country in the world will continue to stand up to their poorest people.”
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He appreciated the reaction to cuts in Africa, where some governments overcame budgets, but stated that as an example, polio would not be removed without funding.
Gates made a notice of the 25th anniversary of the foundation. In 2000 he founded the organization with his then wife Melinda French Gates and later joined the billionaire investor Warren Buffett, Reuters said.
(With Reuters inputs.)
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