Global Economic Downturn May Thwart Progress In Fight Against Poverty, Disease, Gates Says
Thursday, January 26, 2012
"The global economic downturn and the euro-zone crisis may stand in the way of efforts to reduce poverty and disease around the world," Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation said on Wednesday in a talk at the London School of Economics sponsored by the Global Poverty Project,�Bloomberg reports. Gates�noted that "'incredible progress' had been made toward reducing poverty and disease," and said,�"There are many things going on in terms of the euro-zone crisis, budget cutbacks, that would make it easy to turn inward and actually reduce the financing that has led to so much progress," according to the news service.
The Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report is published by the Kaiser Family Foundation. 2012 Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation. All rights reserved. The report summarizes the latest, most relevant information on U.S. global health policy developments and related news from hundreds of sources. Access today's full report or sign up for an email subscription to the Daily Report.
Source: http://feeds.kff.org/~r/kff/kdghpr/~3/N5yyNJarh9A/GH-012612-Gates-Economic-Crisis.aspx
men\\\'s health concerns men\\\'s health forum men\\\'s health magazine subscription healthy foundations
No comments:
Post a Comment