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| 18.09.2026 | How Africa’s biggest cities are grappling with mounting waste and shrinking space | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By MICHELLE GUMEDE
JOHANNEBURG (AP) — Two men sit on top of a hill at the end of a narrow road in Johannesburg ’s industrial suburb of Kya Sands. But the hill is no natural feature — it is a mounta... |
| 17.09.2026 | LawZero receives a commitment of up to $300M in joint funding from Canada and Germany | MONTRÉAL, Sept. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, at ALL IN, Canada and Germany announced funding of up to CAD $300 million for LawZero to develop a fundamentally new form of advanced, safe and capable AI.
The rapid acceleration of AI brings ... |
| 16.09.2026 | UN chief urges global AI cooperation saying world can’t afford ‘a race to the bottom on AI safety’ | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By EDITH M. LEDERER
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations chief urged global competitors in artificial intelligence on Wednesday to cooperate in addressing threats from the technology, warning t... |
| 16.09.2026 | GHIT Fund Launches "NTDpedia" to Help Turn Apathy Into Action Against Neglected Tropical Diseases | The interactive educational website makes NTDs understandable
to a general audience, the first step toward public support that drives R&D
for the 1.5 billion people affected by these diseases
TOKYO, Sept. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Gl... |
| 15.09.2026 | Agentic AI Foundation Welcomes the Gates Foundation to Help Expand the Benefits of Agentic AI Globally | (AAIF), the neutral home where the agentic stack is being built, announced that the Gates Foundation has joined as the first philanthropic organization, with Matt Vasey, senior advisor of AI strategy and ecosystems, taking a seat on the AAI... |
| 15.09.2026 | Top Tech News Today, September 15, 2026: Apple, Gates Foundation, Google, Microsoft, Nvidia, OpenAI & More | It’s Tuesday, September 15, 2026, and the AI argument has split in two. On one stage, the White House and Nvidia tell the industry the takeover scare is a hoax. Offstage, the technology itself keeps moving: a Rome startup raises $270 millio... |
| 15.09.2026 | Gates Foundation warns AI could widen inequality as foundation pledges $1B to expand access | Please subscribe to IBJ to decode this article.
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| 14.09.2026 | Книга «Изучаем системное мышление». Обзор от читателя | Привет, Хабр!
Мы убеждены, что при проектировании систем их нужно, прежде всего, тщательно продумывать и моделировать. В крупной организации на это накладывается столько разночтений, согласований и неизбежного недопонимания, что кому‑то про... |
| 13.09.2026 | India's Voice AI Future: Navana.ai Secures Major Funding | Voice AI pioneer Navana.ai secured Rs 40 crore ($4.2 million) in a pivotal Series A funding round. Prominent investor Ronnie Screwvala spearheaded this significant investment. Navana.ai specializes in enterprise voice AI, meticulously craft... |
| 12.09.2026 | upGrad co-founder Ronnie Screwvala, others invest Rs 40 crore in voice AI startup Navana.ai | Voice AI startup Navana.ai has raised Rs 40 crore in a Series A funding round led by upGrad co-founder Ronnie Screwvala. Antler India, Sharad Sanghi, Sandeep Singhal and Paula Mariwala also participated in the round.
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| 09.09.2026 | An unnamed donor responds to global aid cuts with a record gift for the nonprofit Americares | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By JAMES POLLARD
NEW YORK (AP) — A major American aid group is promising to deliver more medicines in high-need areas around the world after receiving its largest ever donation.
Americares, a nonpr... |
| 09.09.2026 | Voice AI startup Navana.ai raises Rs 40 Cr from Ronnie Screwvala | In a Series A funding round headed by businessman and investor Ronnie Screwvala, voice AI firm Navana.ai has raised Rs 40 crore ($4.2 million). Antler India, Sharad Sanghi, Sandeep Singhal, Paula Mariwala, and other investors participated i... |
| 08.09.2026 | Jockey Club's PBC 2026 forum marks its 10th anniversary with global leaders gathering to "Leap for Impact" | HONG KONG, Sept. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The opening day of PBC 2026 took place at West Kowloon Cultural District today (7 September). Convened by The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust in association with the Institute of Philanthropy (... |
| 08.09.2026 | Jockey Club concludes landmark 10th anniversary of PBC with Gala Dinner featuring delegates from around the world to celebrate a decade of global dialogue | HONG KONG, Sept. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hong Kong Jockey Club concluded the landmark 10th anniversary and fifth edition of its PBC forum at West Kowloon Cultural District today (8 September). Convened over two days by the Club's Charit... |
| 28.08.2026 | Gates Reverses on AI Regulation: Industry Crossed Safety Lines, Stays Mum | By Kyle Belmonte
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| 27.08.2026 | Parents and teachers in Congo urge delay of school resumption as Ebola outbreak rages on | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By CONSTANT SAME BAGALWA and OPE ADETAYO
BUNIA, Congo (AP) — Parents and teachers at the epicenter of Congo’s fast-moving Ebola outbreak are urging authorities to delay the reopening of schools as ... |
| 27.08.2026 | ProFound Therapeutics Receives $35M Investment | ProFound Therapeutics, a Cambridge, MA-based developer of medicines harnessing the expanded human proteome, received an investment of up to $35M from the Gates Foundation, including an initial investment of $20M.
The company intends to use ... |
| 26.08.2026 | Bill Gates warns ‘there is no plan’ for the ‘upheaval’ AI will cause | Bill Gates has called for national coordinating bodies and a new international organization to manage the “turbulent” transition to the AI era.
Gates warned in an essay that AI could prove “the worst source of injustice”, displacing workers... |
| 26.08.2026 | PBC 2026 marks its 10th anniversary, bringing together global leaders to "Leap for Impact" | HONG KONG, Aug. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The fifth edition of the PBC ("PBC 2026") will take place at the West Kowloon Cultural District (WestK) from 7 to 8 September. The forum is convened by The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities T... |
| 25.08.2026 | Metabolon Completes Landmark Global Health Pilot Advancing Women's and Infant Health | Innovative sample collection methods developed through Gates Foundation-funded grant enable high-quality metabolomics biomarker discovery in populations from low- and middle-income countries
MORRISVILLE, N.C., Aug. 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- ... |
| 19.08.2026 | Mobile gold miners in eastern Congo complicate health workers’ efforts to contain Ebola | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By CONSTANT SAME BAGALWA and MARK BANCHEREAU
IGA-BARRIÈRE, Congo (AP) — Isaac Batisa is only a child but he spends his days digging for gold at a mining site in eastern Congo, hoping to earn enough... |
| 12.08.2026 | Thousands flee yearslong drought in Somalia as hunger deepens and aid shrinks | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By MOHAMED SHEIKH NOR and OMAR FARUK
BAIDOA, Somalia (AP) — After nearly two weeks on the road with her five children, Luul Mohamed finally arrived in the southwestern Somali city of Baidoa with no... |
| 06.08.2026 | This African city thought cable cars could fix its traffic gridlock. It was wrong | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By ALEXANDER JOE
ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar (AP) — The idea was unique for sub-Saharan Africa: Use cable cars to lift thousands of commuters above the daily gridlock in one of Africa’s fast-growing c... |
| 03.08.2026 | More pregnant women are dying in Congo as they avoid hospitals over Ebola | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By JUSTIN KABUMBA and CHINEDU ASADU
BUNIA, Congo (AP) — Esther Lutula stopped going for prenatal checkups shortly after the current Ebola outbreak was declared in eastern Congo. Midway into her pre... |
| 27.07.2026 | Experts Highlight ‘Clear Need’ for Government Action to Drive Adoption of Planetary Health Diet | 5 Mins Read A global transition towards healthy diets rich in plant-based foods could bring significant benefits, with scientists calling on governments to “rise to the challenge” and “make difficult decisions” for public and planetary heal... |
| 23.07.2026 | GHIT Fund Invests Approx. JPY 140 Million in a Portable Rapid Diagnostic System for Ebola Disease in a Joint Project Between Osaka Metropolitan University, K.K. DNAFORM, and INRB | TOKYO, July 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Global Health Innovative Technology (GHIT) Fund announced today an investment of JPY 140 million (approximately USD 862,000) in a project to develop a portable rapid diagnostic system for Ebola disea... |
| 19.07.2026 | Buffett Reshapes Philanthropy Amid Epstein Fallout, Accelerates Wealth Distribution
Text: Warren Buffett dramatically alters his philanthropic strategy. He has excluded the Gates Foundation from his s... | Warren Buffett shifts his massive charitable giving. The Gates Foundation no longer receives his annual donations. This ends a two-decade partnership. Billions of dollars are now redirected. Family foundations become the sole beneficiaries.... |
| 18.07.2026 | Two unexpected revelations in Warren Buffett’s CNBC interview | (This is the Warren Buffett Watch newsletter, news and analysis on all things Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway. You can sign up here to receive it every Friday evening in your inbox.)
In a nearly one-hour interview with CNBC’s Becky Qu... |
| 15.07.2026 | The new malaria vaccine helps in Africa but faces a test: Completing all 4 doses | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By NGALA KILLIAN CHIMTOM
YAOUNDE, Cameroon (AP) — Rain had turned the dirt road into thick mud, but Mabel Djoumessi kept walking with her 9-month-old son, Kenfack, strapped to her back. His malaria... |
| 15.07.2026 | Warren Buffett calls Bill Gates’ actions with Epstein ‘distasteful’ but says people make mistakes | Warren Buffett called Bill Gates’ association with the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein “distasteful” after the Berkshire Hathaway chairman excluded the Gates Foundation from his sizable annual charitable donations.
“I read a great deal si... |
| 15.07.2026 | 5 Things to Know
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| 15.07.2026 | Warren Buffett believes he’s one of the world’s 10 luckiest people—and it’s inspired his $17 billion-a-year philanthropic philosophy | Warren Buffett says luck has been a key factor in the success that’s made him one of the wealthiest people in the world, and it’s inspired the billionaire investor to give away most of that wealth.
“The perspective I have is that, out of 8 ... |
| 15.07.2026 | Warren Buffett explains why his kids, not the Gates Foundation, will now give away all his fortune | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By JOSH FUNK
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Billionaire Warren Buffett said Wednesday that his decision to cut the Gates Foundation out of his charitable giving is more about believing his three kids are ready... |
| 15.07.2026 | WHO brings 37 countries together in Lisbon to get AI governance right and make it work for every patient | WHO brings 37 countries together in Lisbon to get AI governance right and make it work for every patient
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| 15.07.2026 | Here’s when Warren Buffett plans to offload his entire stake in Berkshire Hathaway |
Warren Buffett, the most famous investor of all time, has announced plans to completely divest his stake in Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK) via share donations by December 31, 2034.
The 95-year-old billionaire said in a news release publish... |
| 14.07.2026 | Warren Buffett is accelerating his charitable donations with aim to give away Berkshire wealth by 2034 | (This is a special breaking news edition of the Warren Buffett Watch newsletter, news and analysis on all things Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway. You can sign up here to receive it every Friday evening in your inbox.)
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| 14.07.2026 | Warren Buffett excludes Gates Foundation from his annual donations of Berkshire stock | Berkshire Hathaway said the 95-year-old chairman will donate 9 million Class B shares of Berkshire to four family-linked foundations.
Buffett did not include the Gates Foundation, which for years was the largest recipient of his annual Berk... |
| 02.07.2026 | SK bioscience Launches AI-Powered Initiative to Reduce Uncertainty in Vaccine-Development Decisions | SK bioscience was selected to lead the Gates Foundation-funded ROTOR project, establishing a global collaboration framework.
SK bioscience, PATH, Slalom, and SK AX will jointly develop an AI-powered platform for evidence-based clinical deve... |
| 02.07.2026 | Journalist describes a month in the epicenter of Congo’s Ebola outbreak | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By JUSTIN KABUMBA
BUNIA, Congo (AP) — Mourners stood at a distance as a small coffin was lowered into the grave. Health workers wearing masks and gloves joined a priest who prayed.
A 6-month-old gi... |
| 30.06.2026 | Buffett delays annual donation to Gates Foundation pending review of Jeffrey Epstein ties: WSJ | The Wall Street Journal reported that Warren Buffett is skipping his usual midyear donation to the Gates Foundation.
The pause marked Buffett’s first postponement of the gift in two decades.
This comes as the foundation continues to review ... |
| 29.06.2026 | Indonesian authorities probe suspected web of lies at Denmark scientific conference | Listen
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| 26.06.2026 | Leyden Labs Raises €40 Million To Advance Respiratory Virus Protection Platform | Leyden Labs announced a €40 million investment to advance its mission of improving protection against influenza and other respiratory viruses.
The financing includes participation from the European Innovation Council Fund, Invest-NL, Gates ... |
| 19.06.2026 | NetJets’ first fatal crash kills influential Texas VC founder | (This is the Warren Buffett Watch newsletter, news and analysis on all things Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway. You can sign up here to receive it every Friday evening in your inbox.)
NetJets says it will not speculate on what caused o... |
| 15.06.2026 | Foundations are emphasizing their community services to counter narratives of fraud and partisanship | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By JAMES POLLARD
NEW YORK (AP) — A nationwide network of charitable foundations is encouraging its members to emphasize their positive contributions to American life, a 250th anniversary campaign a... |
| 10.06.2026 | Bill Gates testifies about his ties to Epstein, calls meetings a ‘grave error in judgment’ | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM and JOEY CAPPELLETTI
WASHINGTON (AP) — Bill Gates said Wednesday that he made a “grave error in judgment” by meeting with Jeffrey Epstein but denied any wrongdoing as the Micro... |
| 09.06.2026 | Congo’s Ebola outbreak rises to over 100 deaths out of 550 cases as conflict slows response | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By CHINEDU ASADU and JUSTIN KABUMBA
BUNIA, Congo (AP) — More than 100 people have died from Ebola less than a month after authorities declared an outbreak of the disease in eastern Congo, a grim to... |
| 09.06.2026 | SK bioscience Joins Forces with Global Institutions to Advance Rotavirus Vaccine Development | SK bioscience licenses vaccine technology from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
SK bioscience is jointly investing with the RIGHT Foundation to drive process development that enhances both efficacy and productivity
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| 08.06.2026 | Health workers at the epicenter of Congo’s Ebola outbreak labor with little pay or rest | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By JUSTIN KABUMBA and OPE ADETAYO
MONGBWALU, Congo (AP) — Dr. Richard Lokudu, the medical director of Mongbwalu General Referral Hospital, has received barely any compensation for his work on the f... |
| 05.06.2026 | As Ebola spreads in Congo, a radio station tries to stop health misinformation | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By JUSTIN KABUMBA and OPE ADETAYO
BUNIA, Congo (AP) — The rare Bundibugyo type of Ebola that Congo is battling took locals by surprise after weeks of spreading unnoticed. Hundreds of cases were sus... |
| 04.06.2026 | Melinda French Gates donates $215 million to improve women’s health worldwide | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By GLENN GAMBOA
Philanthropist Melinda French Gates will expand her giving to improve women’s health globally, pledging another $215 million to support contraceptive access and maternal care, as we... |
| 02.06.2026 | Africa is the deadliest place in the world to have a baby, while its population booms | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By CAITLIN KELLY
BIRAO, Central African Republic (AP) — The agony began for Maude Ahmad Fadala shortly after sunset.
Her baby was coming. She was in a refugee camp, weakened by typhoid. There were ... |
| 28.05.2026 | Amyris CEO on the post-bankruptcy re-boot: ‘We’re a drastically different company’ | Two years after emerging from bankruptcy, biomanufacturing specialist Amyris is not yet profitable, but is a “drastically different company” with a burn rate a “fraction of what it was” thanks to tighter operational controls, stronger cash ... |
| 26.05.2026 | Attacks from suspicious residents complicate the fight against a rare type of Ebola | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By JUSTIN KABUMBA and OPE ADETAYO
BUNIA, Congo (AP) — Every time Vanny Birungi, a volunteer with the Red Cross in eastern Congo, goes out to raise awareness about the latest Ebola outbreak as suspe... |
| 18.05.2026 | Congo will open 3 Ebola treatment centers as a rare strain spreads in Ituri | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By MONIKA PRONCZUK and WILSON MCMAKIN
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Congo will open three treatment centers for the Ebola virus in the eastern Ituri province following an outbreak of a variant that has no ... |
| 18.05.2026 | TIME and Statista Name Edthena One of 'America's Top EdTech Companies' | Organizations analyzed companies based on their industry impact and financial strength.
SAN FRANCISCO, May 18, 2026 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Edthena, a leading provider of innovative technologies to support professional learning for educators,... |
| 14.05.2026 | Anthropic and Gates Foundation launch $200M partnership to bring AI to healthcare, education, and underserved communities | Artificial intelligence companies keep talking about changing the world. Now two of the biggest names in AI and philanthropy are putting serious money behind that promise. Anthropic and the Gates Foundation announced Thursday a new $200 mil... |
| 12.05.2026 | Kanvas Biosciences Secures $48M to Revolutionize Cancer Immunotherapy with Spatial Microbiome Tech | Kanvas Biosciences secures a pivotal $48 million Series A round, boosting total funding to $78 million. This capital fuels accelerated clinical trials for KAN-001, their lead immuno-oncology therapeutic. KAN-001 targets non-responsive cance... |
| 07.05.2026 | Kanvas Biosciences: $48 Million Series A Raised For Microbiome Cancer Therapeutics Platform | Kanvas Biosciences announced it raised a $48 million Series A financing round to advance microbiome therapeutics designed to improve immunotherapy outcomes for cancer patients. The financing was co-led by existing investors DCVC and Lions C... |
| 06.05.2026 | Kanvas Biosciences Raises $48M to Advance Spatial Biology Platform and Immuno-Oncology Trials | What You Should Know
Kanvas Biosciences has raised $48M in Series A funding co-led by DCVC and Lions Capital LLC, bringing total funding to $78M.
The capital will fund clinical trials for KAN-001, an immuno-oncology drug candidate designed ... |
| 22.04.2026 | The Gates Foundation is reviewing its Epstein ties as released emails raise questions for funders | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By JAMES POLLARD
NEW YORK (AP) — The Gates Foundation is reviewing its ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, the global health funder confirmed Wednesday, as its only remaining founder fa... |
| 21.04.2026 | Gates Foundation reviewing Jeffrey Epstein ties, will slash 20% of staff, WSJ reports | The Gates Foundation has launched an external review of the philanthropy’s past ties with Jeffrey Epstein, the late sex offender, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal.
The foundation also plans to eliminate up to 500 jobs, or ab... |
| 20.04.2026 | Gates-backed ProteQ Health brings automated mosquito net production to Nigeria |
The system automates cutting, sewing, and labeling—steps that are still largely manual—and enables the implementation of modular production lines. The goal is to enable competitive manufacturing in Africa, whereas production is currently c... |
| 08.04.2026 | Epstein files: Pam Bondi testimony to House panel canceled, Democrats threaten contempt charges | Ex-Attorney General Pam Bondi will not appear as scheduled on April 14 to testify about the Department of Justice’s Jeffrey Epstein files at the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee.
The oversight committee will contact Bondi’s l... |
| 05.04.2026 | Buffett Reconsiders Gates Foundation Ties Amid Epstein Fallout; Revives Charity with Currys | Warren Buffett is reassessing his substantial donations to the Gates Foundation. Bill Gates' connections to Jeffrey Epstein prompted this reevaluation. Buffett confirms he has not spoken to Gates since the revelations. He discussed Berkshir... |
| 04.04.2026 | Buffett may end donations to Gates charity over Bill’s ties to Epstein | (This is the Warren Buffett Watch newsletter, news and analysis on all things Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway. You can sign up here to receive it every Friday evening in your inbox.)
Revelations in the Jeffrey Epstein files about the ... |
| 31.03.2026 | Universal Vaccine Powerhouse: Centivax Raises $37 Million to Redefine Immunity | Centivax secured $37M, pushing its universal flu vaccine, Centi-Flu 01, towards Phase 2 trials. This capital also accelerates four more universal immunity programs: cancer therapy, malaria vaccine, antivenom, and Alzheimer's prevention. A s... |
| 31.03.2026 | Epstein files: Buffett says he hasn’t talked to Bill Gates ‘since the whole thing was unveiled’ | Warren Buffett said he has not spoken to Bill Gates “since the whole thing” with the Jeffrey Epstein files “was unveiled.”
“I don’t want to be in a position where I know things ... to be called as a witness,” Buffett said.
The Berkshire Hat... |
| 30.03.2026 | Butterfly Network Receives FDA Clearance for AI-Powered Gestational Age Ultrasound Tool | What You Should Know
The Milestone: Butterfly Network has received FDA clearance for a fully automated Gestational Age (GA) Tool integrated directly into its handheld, semiconductor-based ultrasound devices. It is the first FDA-cleared “bli... |
| 30.03.2026 | Centivax Raises $37M in Funding | Centivax, a South San Francisco, CA-based developer of a universal flu vaccine, raised $37m in funding.
The round was led by Structure Fund (Oliver Mulherin & Sam Altman), with participation from Meiji Seika Pharma Co., Sigmas Group, Ke... |
| 30.03.2026 | EDAN Launches EDAN Nano OB Assist, an AI-Enabled Handheld Ultrasound, to Expand Access to Prenatal Screening in Africa | NAIROBI, Kenya, March 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Edan Instruments, Inc. (300206.SZ), a global medical device company, announced the launch of EDAN Nano OB Assist, an AI-enabled handheld ultrasound system designed to expand access to essential... |
| 30.03.2026 | Talino: $7.5 Million Raised To Build Fintech Foundry And Modernize Cross-Border Infrastructure | Talino announced it has closed a $7.5 million Series A funding round to transition from a venture studio into a full-scale fintech foundry focused on modernizing cross-border financial infrastructure. The round was led by Chemonics Internat... |
| 27.03.2026 | UNICEF says Iran war means more children will suffer in Somalia | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By OMAR FARUK
DOLLOW, Somalia (AP) — The sound of a crying child is a sign of hope in a crowded displacement camp in southern Somalia — the most malnourished children are too weak to even cry.
For ... |
| 25.03.2026 | Why Fintech Companies Share Market Insights With Global Audiences | Share
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| 24.03.2026 | PlasmaLeap Funding Shows Appetite for Safeguarding Fertiliser Supply | Industry-aligned local strategic investors including GRDC, Hort Innovation, GrainCorp and Agnition Ventures all joined recent Series A round
Australian farmers face soaring fertiliser prices as events such as Middle East conflict curtail su... |
| 21.03.2026 | Buffett defends ‘Giving Pledge’ against Thiel and ‘billionaire backlash’ | (This is the Warren Buffett Watch newsletter, news and analysis on all things Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway. You can sign up here to receive it every Friday evening in your inbox.)
Warren Buffett is defending the philanthropic initi... |
| 20.03.2026 | How these secretive traditional circumcision rites are responsible for dozens of deaths | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By MOGOMOTSI MAGOME and ALFONSO NQUNJANA
PHUTHADITJHABA, South Africa (AP) — The 22-year-old Lamkelo Mtyho had no known health issues when he joined his peers, wrapped in blankets and smeared in cl... |
| 19.03.2026 | Talino Closes $7.5M Series A to Launch a Global Fintech Foundry and Modernize Cross-border Infrastructure | MANILA, Philippines and LOS ANGELES, March 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Talino, the award-winning fintech foundry, today announced the successful closing of its $7.5 million Series A funding round. The round, which was led by Chemonics Internat... |
| 14.03.2026 | US Philanthropy: Billionaires Shape Future, Drive Change | Michael Bloomberg led US philanthropy in 2025, donating $4.3 billion. This marked his third consecutive top ranking. Bill Gates, Paul Allen, and Warren Buffett also made significant contributions. The top 50 donors collectively gave $22.4 b... |
| 10.03.2026 | Knitting for healing, one stitch at a time | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By EVELYNE MUSAMBI
THIKA, Kenya (AP) — When Mary Mwangi got her cancer diagnosis, she imagined death would follow shortly. She did not expect that her hobby of knitting, which she took up while rec... |
| 10.03.2026 | Bisleri International Partners with Observer Research Foundation to Launch Report on Water Governance at Raisina Dialogue 2026 | New Delhi, Delhi, India
Bisleri International, in collaboration with the Observer Research Foundation (ORF), launched the report “A Vision of Water Governance for Viksit Bharat@2047: Markets, Institutions, and Imperatives” at the Raisina Di... |
| 10.03.2026 | Billionaire philanthropist Michael Bloomberg is US’s biggest donor of 2025 | AP — For the third consecutive year, Michael Bloomberg landed the No. 1 spot on the Chronicle of Philanthropy’s exclusive ranking of the US’s 50 biggest donors of 2025.
The founder of the Bloomberg financial-news empire and former New York ... |
| 10.03.2026 | Michael Bloomberg, biggest donor of 2025, tops Philanthropy 50 list for third year in a row | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By MARIA DI MENTO and BEN GOSE of The Chronicle of Philanthropy
For the third consecutive year, Michael Bloomberg landed the No. 1 spot on the Chronicle of Philanthropy’s exclusive ranking of the 5... |
| 05.03.2026 | Green Chemical Breakthrough: PlasmaLeap Secures $20 Million for Zero-Emissions Future | PlasmaLeap Technologies secured $20 million in Series A funding. This capital accelerates zero-emissions fertilizer and sustainable fuel production. The initiative addresses global CO2 emissions from agriculture. It enables farmers to creat... |
| 03.03.2026 | PlasmaLeap Technologies: A$30 Million Raised To Accelerate Zero-Emissions Fertilizer And Fuel Production | PlasmaLeap Technologies, an Australian clean-chemical technology company developing zero-emissions ammonia and nitric acid production systems, has secured almost A$30 million (US$20 million) in Series A funding to advance its decentralized ... |
| 03.03.2026 | PlasmaLeap Raises A$30 Million to Accelerate Zero-Emissions Production of Fertilisers and Fuels | Strategic and institutional investors including Yara International back PlasmaLeap to develop Green Fertiliser Technology
Funding supports first-of-a-kind on-farm fertiliser deployments in Australia, and advances core technology for eFuels ... |
| 27.02.2026 | 'Give to Gain' push to turn IWD 2026 into real change | - |
| 26.02.2026 | 5 Things to Know
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Happy Thursday. With focus remaining on artificial intelligence’s potential to shake up various industries, I’ve decided to start a mental co... |
| 26.02.2026 | SK bioscience, IDT Biologika and Vaxxas Selected for Next-Generation Influenza Vaccine development Financed by the European Union | SK–IDT–Vaxxas consortium establishes strategic entry point for high-density microarray patch (HD-MAP) vaccines in Europe to improve vaccine performance and access.
Parallel development of high-immunogenicity HD-MAP vaccines for seasonal and... |
| 26.02.2026 | genOway: Revolutionizing the Prediction of Antibody Therapies in Humans with Unique Mouse Model | LYON, France, Feb. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Antibody therapies are changing the treatment of cancer, inflammatory diseases and infections. However, many promising drug candidates fail in clinical trials. A study in Science Immunology shows ... |
| 25.02.2026 | Bill Gates ‘spoke candidly’ about Epstein ties at a Gates Foundation meeting, spokesperson says | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By GLENN GAMBOA and JAMES POLLARD
Bill Gates addressed his connection to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and “took responsibility for his actions” during a town hall meeting of his nonprofit... |
| 25.02.2026 | Bill Gates reportedly apologizes, admits to two affairs in candid town hall | Bill Gates spoke with Gates Foundation staff members about newly released documents showing his ties to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Gates “took responsibility for his actions,” a foundation spokesperson said.
The Microsoft co-founder also... |
| 23.02.2026 | India's AI Ambition: Chaos, Commitment, and a $200 Billion Dream | India’s flagship AI Impact Summit showcased both organizational chaos and immense global tech commitment. High-profile withdrawals and logistical failures marred the event. Yet, tech giants like Alphabet and OpenAI praised India's vast tale... |
| 23.02.2026 | Securing the future: Simplified management, Scalable growth, and built-in compliance for K-12 | - |
| 21.02.2026 | Axmed Fuels Global Health Access with $6 Million Grant | Axmed, a leading health technology firm, secured $6 million from the Gates Foundation. This capital injection accelerates its mission to deliver affordable, high-quality medicines. The B2B platform optimizes procurement and logistics. It sp... |
| 21.02.2026 | Chaos, confusion and $200 billion dreams: What I saw at India’s AI summit | Despite the chaos at the summit, enthusiasm from big tech companies for India’s potential continues to grow.
Executives including Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai and OpenAI boss Sam Altman talked up India’s advantages from a huge talent pool to ... |
| 19.02.2026 | Ten63 Therapeutics: Strategic Funding Raised For AI Drug Discovery Platform | Ten63 Therapeutics, an AI-driven drug discovery company, announced it has secured strategic investment from Chugai Venture Fund and the Gates Foundation, bringing its total funding to more than $45 million. The funding will support the cont... |
| 19.02.2026 | Bill Gates pulls out of India AI summit; anger mounts over organisational lapses | NEW DELHI: Bill Gates pulled out of India's AI Impact Summit hours before his scheduled keynote address on Thursday (Feb 19), dealing another blow to a flagship event already marred by organisational lapses, a robot row and complaints of tr... |
| 19.02.2026 | Leading AI Firms, Governments, and Education Partners Launch Alliance to Scale AI-powered Solutions for Learning in Low- and Middle-income Countries | Delhi, India
The Global AI for Learning Alliance (GAILA) was formally launched on February 17 on the sidelines of the India AI Impact Summit 2026, bringing together frontier AI firms, governments, EdTech and education leaders to accelerate ... |
| 19.02.2026 | Ten63 Therapeutics Closes Strategic Financing | Ten63 Therapeutic, a Durham, NC-based advanced AI drug-discovery company, raised an undisclosed amount in strategic funding.
Backers included new investors Chugai Venture Fund, the Gates Foundation, RYSE, K5 Global, SF Holdings, Duke Capita... |
| 19.02.2026 | Amid Epstein fallout, Bill Gates becomes point of controversy at India AI summit | The Gates Foundation India has confirmed that Gates would skip an address at a major Indian AI summit ”[a]fter careful consideration.”
The official announcement ended week long back-and-forth regarding the Microsoft co-founder’s attendance,... |