Bill Gates up front against polio: “I would do practically anything to help eradicate it”
The Bill Gates Foundation has already contributed more than $5 billion to the Global Initiative to Eradicate Polio (GIEP). The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has pledged to invest $1.2 billion over the next five years to support efforts to eradicate all forms of polio globally. Bill Gates up front against polio: “I would do practically anything to help eradicate it” The organization made the announcement from Berlin, where the World Health Summit is held this Sunday and before the meeting of the Global Initiative for the Eradication of Polio (IGEP) is held next Tuesday.