Bill Gates

Academic Challenges Gates Philanthropy & Tobacco Connection

25 August 2010 | An Australian academic and anti-tobacco campaigner has challenged US billionaire and philanthropist, Bill Gates' commitment to his tobacco control projects.

Forty US Families Take 'Giving Pledge'

05 August 2010 | Forty of the wealthiest people in the United States have committed to returning the majority of their wealth to charitable causes by taking the 'Giving Pledge' but the idea is not likely to catch on in Australia.

Change the Face of AIDS - Bill Gates

21 July 2010 | US Philanthropist Bill Gates says the world has a historic opportunity to change the face of AIDS with the use of new funding models.

Gates Pledges $10 Billion for Vaccines Research

03 February 2010 | Gates Foundation pledges $10 Billion towards vaccine research in a bid to save more than 8 million children by 2020.