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Bill and Melinda Gates with Warren Buffett, who has also pledged billions to the Gates Foundation.

Our view

Dangerous generosity

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by Hans Dembowski
Melinda Gates addressing the World Health Organization (WHO). In 2016/17 14 % of the WHO’s budget came from the Gates Foundation.

The Gates Foundation

Private-sector billionaires setting global agenda

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by Barbara Unmüssig

Poverty alleviation

Dana, zakat and charity

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by Aditi Roy Ghatak
screenshot Azim Premji Foundation

Promoting change

From individual charity to impact-investing

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by Aditi Roy Ghatak
A mosque in Mombasa

Poverty alleviation

Reaching out to disadvantaged communities

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by Alphonce Shiundu
Alphonce Shiundu
His Highness the Aga Khan IV.

Faith-based initiatives

Helping families to escape the cycle of poverty

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by Alphonce Shiundu
Alphonce Shiundu

Letter to the editor

Investment is key to decent-work agenda

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by Reinhard Woytek
No taxes paid: Beninese shoe shop.

Jobs

Employment blues

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by Karim Okanla
Growing global attention: African Fashion Week in Toronto in August 2017.

Manufacturing

Asian lessons for Africa

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by Belay Begashaw
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