While I wish these Alzheimer’s breakthroughs had come in time for my dad to benefit from them, I’m hopeful they’ll transform the future for millions of other families. | Bill Gates

#RunwayNews: The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has announced $1 million in aid for Pakistan’s flood-hit communities, to be provided through the World Health Organization. The funds will support medical care for nearly 465,000 people across 33 districts. With over 800 lives lost and thousands displaced due to monsoon floods, this timely support offers much-needed relief. 🤲🇵🇰 #runwaypakistan #runwayadvertisingpakistan #punjab #floods #india #dam #sialkot #lahore #sutlet #ravi #chenab #rivers

Earlier this year, I made my first trip ever to Pakistan to learn more about the country’s incredible efforts to wipe out polio: https://gatesnot.es/3NUgtSE | Bill Gates

“If we take the right steps, we can make COVID-19 the last pandemic — and we can build a healthier, more equitable world for everyone.” Watch Bill Gates's latest TED Talk to learn more about the steps we need to take *now* to build a pandemic-free future: http://t.ted.com/GUvhOwr | TED